Team Kitchen Cook: Grow, Belong & Thrive

Cracker Barrel

Meridian (MS)

On-site

USD 1,653,000 - 2,204,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay
Health insurance from day 1
Vacation time
Employee assistance program
Growth & development opportunities
401(k) with company matching at 90days
Employee Stock Purchase Program
Onboarding and training
35% Discount on Cracker Barrel items
Exclusive Biscuit Perks

Job summary

Cracker Barrel is seeking a friendly, team-focused Cook to prepare and plate comforting meals. You’ll work with a dedicated crew to ensure every dish meets our homestyle standards, from breakfast to dinner. No prior restaurant experience needed—we’ll train you and help you grow in a fast-paced environment.

Join us in Meridian, MS, where every shift emphasizes teamwork, heart, and a commitment to guests. We offer competitive pay, room to learn, and opportunities to advance within a supportive

Qualifications

  • From the kitchen to the dining room, you take pride in a job well done.
  • You work well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
  • You learn quickly and keep up with a busy kitchen flow.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in prepping ingredients and cooking meals to recipe standards.
  • Plate and present dishes, ensuring quality and consistency.
  • Maintain a clean, safe workspace and help teammates during peak times.

Skills

Team player
Attention to detail
Fast learner
Multi-tasking
Positive attitude

Job description

Cracker Barrel is seeking a friendly, team-focused Cook to prepare and plate comforting meals. You’ll work with a dedicated crew to ensure every dish meets our homestyle standards, from breakfast to dinner. No prior restaurant experience needed—we’ll train you and help you grow in a fast-paced environment.

Join us in Meridian, MS, where every shift emphasizes teamwork, heart, and a commitment to guests. We offer competitive pay, room to learn, and opportunities to advance within a supportive

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