Guest Welcome Host - Weekly Pay & Growth Opportunities

Cracker Barrel; Bardstown (KY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Health insurance eligibility on day 1

Vacation time

401k plan with company matching

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Employee discounts

Job summary

Cracker Barrel in Bardstown, Kentucky is seeking friendly Hosts to greet guests and guide them to a welcoming table. You’ll manage the waitlist, keep the dining room moving, and help ensure every guest feels at home. No restaurant experience?

No worries—we’ll teach you everything you need to know. Expect competitive weekly pay, benefits for full- and part-time teammates, development opportunities, and a culture that values belonging.

Qualifications

• Welcoming guests with warmth and hospitality.
• Maintain composure in busy periods and handle peak times gracefully.
• Thrive in a team-first environment and support colleagues.
• Maintain a positive, approachable demeanor with guests and teammates.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests and manage the waitlist to ensure smooth seating.
• Keep the dining room flowing and communicate wait times clearly to guests.
• Prepare tables and assist the team to create a welcoming guest experience.

Skills

Welcoming guests

Calm under pressure

Team-first attitude

Positive, approachable demeanor

Job description

Cracker Barrel in Bardstown, Kentucky is seeking friendly Hosts to greet guests and guide them to a welcoming table. You’ll manage the waitlist, keep the dining room moving, and help ensure every guest feels at home. No restaurant experience?

No worries—we’ll teach you everything you need to know. Expect competitive weekly pay, benefits for full- and part-time teammates, development opportunities, and a culture that values belonging.