To-Go Specialist

Cracker Barrel; Joliet (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a To-Go Specialist, where you'll provide exceptional service in a fast-paced environment. This role allows you to support guests by ensuring they enjoy their favorite meals on the go. With a commitment to hospitality, you'll learn and grow while being part of a team that values your contributions. Enjoy competitive pay, same-day pay availability, and a variety of perks, including health insurance from day one and discounts on food and retail items. If you have a pleasant personality and a desire to serve, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Benefits

Health insurance eligibility

Vacation time

Employee assistance program (EAP)

401k plan with company matching

Employee Stock Purchase Program

35% discount on food and retail

Exclusive discounts on home and travel

Qualifications

• No experience necessary; training provided.
• Strong desire to provide excellent guest service.

Responsibilities

• Support catering and to-go services with hospitality.
• Take detailed orders and ensure meals are prepared correctly.
• Keep the to-go station stocked and assist team members.

Skills

Outgoing personality

Team attitude

Multi-tasking ability

Job description

WHY CRACKER BARREL

What is it like to work at Cracker Barrel? It feels like …

1. Care beyond the table – At Cracker Barrel, we serve up care for you, so you can serve up care for our guests. It’s an extension of our hospitality and the foundation of everything we do.
2. Opportunities to fill your cup – As a member of our team, you’ll have hands-on opportunities to learn and grow in different roles.
3. A warm welcome – For more than 50 years, we have committed to “serving up” a sense of warmth and hospitality to thousands of employees across the country.

Serving up the care – and career – you crave.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

As a To-Go Specialist, you will support the catering and to-go side of Cracker Barrel by providing the same hospitality that our guests enjoy while dining in, but in a fast-paced, on-the-go way. You will ensure our guests can enjoy their homestyle favorites wherever they’d like by taking detailed orders, swiftly packing their meals up, and double-checking that everything they need is neatly prepared and waiting for them. We know you work hard to provide a great guest experience, so this is a tipped role!

Practice Hospitality in Action:

1. Be the champion of a great restaurant experience, at our table or their own home.
2. Keep the to-go station stocked up with plasticware, condiments, and everything in between.
3. Exhibit teamwork by helping out as needed.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED

1. A pleasant, outgoing personality and a team attitude
2. A desire to provide the kind of service you enjoy when dining out
3. The ability to handle multiple tasks at once

No experience is necessary; we will teach you what you need to know!

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU

1. Compensation and More : Competitive pay every week | Same-day pay availability | Sometimes your tips are shared; sometimes you keep 100% of them
2. Care for Your Well-being : Health insurance eligibility on day 1 – Full and Part-time employees | Vacation time | Employee assistance program (EAP) | Culture of belonging
3. Invest in Your Future: Growth and development opportunities begin Day 1 with our industry-leading PAR training program | 401k plan with company matching contributions at 90 days | Employee Stock Purchase Program
4. Even More to Look Forward to : 35% Discount on Cracker Barrel Food and Retail items | Exclusive Biscuit Perks like discounts on home, travel, cell phones, and more!

ABOUT US

For more than 50 years, we have committed to serving up a sense of warmth and hospitality across hundreds of stores across the country. We believe in providing opportunities for growth and development for our 70,000 plus team members and take pride and comfort in that enduring Cracker Barrel hospitality.

PURSUE THE CAREER YOU CRAVE—APPLY NOW

Cracker Barrel is an equal opportunity employer.

Qualified applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, age, marital status, medical condition, disability or any other class expressly protected by law.

At Cracker Barrel, we believe everyone deserves to feel cared for – we start with our team. To us, care means Culture, Achievement, Responsibility, and Experience and is the foundation for everything we do.

Ready to gather ‘round our table? We’re serving up the care – and career – you crave.

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