Guest Welcome Host — Weekly Pay & Growth Opportunities

Cracker Barrel; Gastonia (NC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Health insurance eligibility day 1

401k with company matching at 90 days

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Discount on Cracker Barrel items

PAR training program

Job summary

Cracker Barrel is seeking a Host to warmly greet guests and manage the waitlist, keeping the dining room flowing and ready for the next group. You will support a cheerful, efficient environment that makes guests feel at home from entry to seating.

No prior restaurant experience is required; we provide full training to get you started, with weekly pay, day-one eligibility for benefits, and a welcoming team culture that values your contributions.

Qualifications

• Warmly greet guests and set a friendly tone.
• Maintain calm, efficient service during busy periods.
• Contribute to a team-first environment with a positive spirit.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests as they arrive and manage the waitlist.
• Keep the dining room flowing and prepared for the next party.
• Assist in ensuring guests have a great, timely dining experience.

Skills

Welcoming guests

Team collaboration

Positive attitude

Communication

Job description

Cracker Barrel is seeking a Host to warmly greet guests and manage the waitlist, keeping the dining room flowing and ready for the next group. You will support a cheerful, efficient environment that makes guests feel at home from entry to seating.

No prior restaurant experience is required; we provide full training to get you started, with weekly pay, day-one eligibility for benefits, and a welcoming team culture that values your contributions.