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Restaurant Waiter/Waitress - 16 years old+ (No Experience Required)

Cracker Barrel Old Country Store · East Lansing, Michigan · Posted Jul 5, 2026

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Restaurant Waiter/Waitress - 16 years old+ (No Experience Required)

They say you’re shaped by those you work with, and at Cracker Barrel, that belief is at the heart of what we do. Whether you’re welcoming customers, serving freshly made biscuits, or making sure everything runs smoothly behind the scenes, you help create memorable experiences for our guests.

Our work means more because we succeed together as a team.

Join us and find where you belong, surrounded by people who appreciate great company.

What You'll Do - Creating Special Experiences

We pride ourselves on providing warm, genuine hospitality. Every day, our servers bring this to life by focusing on the little details that matter most. Whether it’s remembering a guest’s favorite drink, asking about their day, or timing service just right, it’s all about making people feel valued.

As a server, you keep all of your own tips - tips are never pooled or shared.

Our Ideal Candidate

We’re looking for someone who:

  • Enjoys making guests feel welcome and cared for
  • Works well with others as part of a team
  • Is quick to pick up new tasks
  • Can manage multiple duties at once
  • Maintains a cheerful and positive approach
  • Is at least 16 years old

If this sounds like you, we invite you to apply for our server position!

Experience in restaurants is not required - full training is provided.

Employee Benefits

We offer support for our employees both on and off the job. Some of our benefits include:

  • Good Pay for Your Effort:
  • Weekly competitive pay
  • Option for same-day pay
  • Comprehensive Support:
  • Health insurance eligibility for both part-time and full-time team members from your first day
  • Paid vacation time
  • Access to an Employee Assistance Program
  • Opportunities to Grow:
  • Industry-leading training starting on your first day through our PAR program
  • 401k plan with company match after 90 days
  • Employee Stock Purchase Program
  • Welcoming Environment:
  • Extensive orientation and ongoing support from your first day
  • Employee appreciation initiatives and events
  • Enjoy Special Discounts:
  • 35% discount on all food and retail purchases
  • Additional savings on home, travel, mobile phones, and more

About Us

Cracker Barrel has been bringing people together since 1969. More than just a place to eat or shop, it’s a destination to reconnect, relax, and feel at home. With a team of over 70,000 employees, we’re dedicated to building connections and crafting lasting memories.

Want to be part of our story? Submit your application today.

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