Hospitality Host: Create Warm Welcomes & Smooth Service

Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc.; Mount Sterling (KY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance on day 1 (full/part‑t

Vacation time

Employee assistance program (EAP)

401k plan with company matching at 90 

Employee Stock Purchase Program

35% discount on Cracker Barrel items

Exclusive Biscuit Perks discounts

Job summary

Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc. is seeking a Host to warmly welcome guests, manage the waitlist, and keep the dining room flowing smoothly. You’ll help guests feel at home from arrival through seating, contributing to a friendly, efficient service environment.

Training is provided, no prior restaurant experience is required. A positive attitude and teamwork are essential to thrive in this warm, family-like setting where we value hospitality and guest satisfaction.

Qualifications

• No prior restaurant experience required; training provided.
• Ability to greet guests warmly and communicate clearly.
• Ability to work well in a team and stay composed during busy times.

Responsibilities

• Invite guests in and make them feel at home.
• Manage the waitlist and update guests with a smile.
• Ensure each table is ready for the next group to gather around.
• Help maintain a smooth dining room flow during service.

Skills

Welcoming guests

Team player

Positive attitude

Hospitality mindset

Job description

Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc. is seeking a Host to warmly welcome guests, manage the waitlist, and keep the dining room flowing smoothly. You’ll help guests feel at home from arrival through seating, contributing to a friendly, efficient service environment.

Training is provided, no prior restaurant experience is required. A positive attitude and teamwork are essential to thrive in this warm, family-like setting where we value hospitality and guest satisfaction.