Restaurant Manager
Columbus, OH · On-site
WHAT YOU'LL DO As a Restaurant Associate Manager, you'll combine your passion for people and restaurant management skills to deliver excellent guest and employee experiences while driving business ...
Restaurant Manager
Columbus, OH · On-site
WHAT YOU'LL DO As a Restaurant Associate Manager, you'll combine your passion for people and restaurant management skills to deliver excellent guest and employee experiences while driving business ...
Restaurant Manager
Columbus, OH · On-site
WHAT YOU'LL DO As a Restaurant Associate Manager, you'll combine your passion for people and restaurant management skills to deliver excellent guest and employee experiences while driving business ...
Restaurant Manager
Columbus, OH · On-site
WHAT YOU'LL DO As a Restaurant Associate Manager, you'll combine your passion for people and restaurant management skills to deliver excellent guest and employee experiences while driving business ...
Restaurant Manager
Sunbury, OH · On-site
WHAT YOU'LL DO As a Restaurant Associate Manager, you'll combine your passion for people and restaurant management skills to deliver excellent guest and employee experiences while driving business ...
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Restaurant Manager
Sunbury, OH · On-site
WHAT YOU'LL DO As a Restaurant Associate Manager, you'll combine your passion for people and restaurant management skills to deliver excellent guest and employee experiences while driving business ...
New
Restaurant Manager
Sunbury, OH · On-site
WHAT YOU'LL DO As a Restaurant Associate Manager, you'll combine your passion for people and restaurant management skills to deliver excellent guest and employee experiences while driving business ...
New
Restaurant Manager
Sunbury, OH · On-site
WHAT YOU'LL DO As a Restaurant Associate Manager, you'll combine your passion for people and restaurant management skills to deliver excellent guest and employee experiences while driving business ...
New
Once the store is open, the Opening Associate will perform regular Restaurant Associate duties, anything from preparing food, taking food orders over the phone, at the window, or in the main lobby ...
Quick apply
Once the store is open, the Opening Associate will perform regular Restaurant Associate duties, anything from preparing food, taking food orders over the phone, at the window, or in the main lobby ...
Open/Close Team Member - Gahanna
Gahanna, OH · On-site
$11.50/hr
Position Summary - A Day in the Life Associates in the Associate Open/Close role will open and/or close the restaurant a minimum of three shifts per week. Opening Associates will ensure the closing ...
Open/Close Team Member - Gahanna
Gahanna, OH · On-site
$11.50/hr
Position Summary - A Day in the Life Associates in the Associate Open/Close role will open and/or close the restaurant a minimum of three shifts per week. Opening Associates will ensure the closing ...
Open/Close Team Member - Downtown Columbus
Columbus, OH · On-site
$11.70/hr
Position Summary - A Day in the Life Associates in the Associate Open/Close role will open and/or close the restaurant a minimum of three shifts per week. Opening Associates will ensure the closing ...
Open/Close Team Member - Downtown Columbus
Columbus, OH · On-site
$11.70/hr
Position Summary - A Day in the Life Associates in the Associate Open/Close role will open and/or close the restaurant a minimum of three shifts per week. Opening Associates will ensure the closing ...
Open/Close Team Member - Airpointe
Columbus, OH · On-site
$11.70/hr
Position Summary - A Day in the Life Associates in the Associate Open/Close role will open and/or close the restaurant a minimum of three shifts per week. Opening Associates will ensure the closing ...
Open/Close Team Member - Airpointe
Columbus, OH · On-site
$11.70/hr
Position Summary - A Day in the Life Associates in the Associate Open/Close role will open and/or close the restaurant a minimum of three shifts per week. Opening Associates will ensure the closing ...
Open/Close Team Member - Grove City Stringtown
Grove City, OH · On-site
$11.50/hr
Position Summary - A Day in the Life Associates in the Associate Open/Close role will open and/or close the restaurant a minimum of three shifts per week. Opening Associates will ensure the closing ...
Open/Close Team Member - Grove City Stringtown
Grove City, OH · On-site
$11.50/hr
Position Summary - A Day in the Life Associates in the Associate Open/Close role will open and/or close the restaurant a minimum of three shifts per week. Opening Associates will ensure the closing ...
Once the store is open, the Opening Associate will perform regular Restaurant Associate duties, anything from preparing food, taking food orders over the phone, at the window, or in the main lobby ...
Quick apply
Once the store is open, the Opening Associate will perform regular Restaurant Associate duties, anything from preparing food, taking food orders over the phone, at the window, or in the main lobby ...
Once the store is open, the Opening Associate will perform regular Restaurant Associate duties, anything from preparing food, taking food orders over the phone, at the window, or in the main lobby ...
Quick apply
Once the store is open, the Opening Associate will perform regular Restaurant Associate duties, anything from preparing food, taking food orders over the phone, at the window, or in the main lobby ...
Once the store is open, the Opening Associate will perform regular Restaurant Associate duties, anything from preparing food, taking food orders over the phone, at the window, or in the main lobby ...
Quick apply
Once the store is open, the Opening Associate will perform regular Restaurant Associate duties, anything from preparing food, taking food orders over the phone, at the window, or in the main lobby ...
Once the store is open, the Opening Associate will perform regular Restaurant Associate duties, anything from preparing food, taking food orders over the phone, at the window, or in the main lobby ...
Quick apply
Once the store is open, the Opening Associate will perform regular Restaurant Associate duties, anything from preparing food, taking food orders over the phone, at the window, or in the main lobby ...
Once the store is open, the Opening Associate will perform regular Restaurant Associate duties, anything from preparing food, taking food orders over the phone, at the window, or in the main lobby ...
Quick apply
Once the store is open, the Opening Associate will perform regular Restaurant Associate duties, anything from preparing food, taking food orders over the phone, at the window, or in the main lobby ...
Open/Close Team Member - Grandview
Columbus, OH · On-site
$11.50/hr
Position Summary - A Day in the Life Associates in the Associate Open/Close role will open and/or close the restaurant a minimum of three shifts per week. Opening Associates will ensure the closing ...
Open/Close Team Member - Grandview
Columbus, OH · On-site
$11.50/hr
Position Summary - A Day in the Life Associates in the Associate Open/Close role will open and/or close the restaurant a minimum of three shifts per week. Opening Associates will ensure the closing ...
Once the store is open, the Opening Associate will perform regular Restaurant Associate duties, anything from preparing food, taking food orders over the phone, at the window, or in the main lobby ...
Quick apply
Once the store is open, the Opening Associate will perform regular Restaurant Associate duties, anything from preparing food, taking food orders over the phone, at the window, or in the main lobby ...
Once the store is open, the Opening Associate will perform regular Restaurant Associate duties, anything from preparing food, taking food orders over the phone, at the window, or in the main lobby ...
Quick apply
Once the store is open, the Opening Associate will perform regular Restaurant Associate duties, anything from preparing food, taking food orders over the phone, at the window, or in the main lobby ...
Position Summary - A Day in the Life Associates in the Associate Open/Close role will open and/or close the restaurant a minimum of three shifts per week. Opening Associates will ensure the closing ...
Position Summary - A Day in the Life Associates in the Associate Open/Close role will open and/or close the restaurant a minimum of three shifts per week. Opening Associates will ensure the closing ...
Open/Close Team Member - Norton Road
Columbus, OH · On-site
$11.70/hr
Position Summary - A Day in the Life Associates in the Associate Open/Close role will open and/or close the restaurant a minimum of three shifts per week. Opening Associates will ensure the closing ...
Open/Close Team Member - Norton Road
Columbus, OH · On-site
$11.70/hr
Position Summary - A Day in the Life Associates in the Associate Open/Close role will open and/or close the restaurant a minimum of three shifts per week. Opening Associates will ensure the closing ...
Open/Close Team Member - Dublin Avery
Dublin, OH · On-site
$11.50/hr
Position Summary - A Day in the Life Associates in the Associate Open/Close role will open and/or close the restaurant a minimum of three shifts per week. Opening Associates will ensure the closing ...
Open/Close Team Member - Dublin Avery
Dublin, OH · On-site
$11.50/hr
Position Summary - A Day in the Life Associates in the Associate Open/Close role will open and/or close the restaurant a minimum of three shifts per week. Opening Associates will ensure the closing ...
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Posted 12 days ago
Cracker Barrel rating
5.4
Based on 1,086 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
67th of 87 rated restaurants
Job description
They say you are the company you keep - and at Cracker Barrel, we take that seriously. Whether you're greeting guests, rolling out biscuits, or keeping things humming behind the scenes, you make the moments that matter, both big and small. Here, the work means more because we take pride in doing it together. So, join our team and find your place, because here...we're all in good company.
What You'll Do - You'll Make the Moment
WHY CRACKER BARREL
What is it like to work at Cracker Barrel? It feels like ...
Serving up the care - and career - you crave.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
As a Restaurant Associate Manager, you'll combine your passion for people and restaurant management skills to deliver excellent guest and employee experiences while driving business results. They say variety is the spice of life, and we agree! Our Restaurant Associate Managers are people leaders and execute all store operations including front- and back-of-house responsibilities. With home office support available to you on a 24/7 basis, you'll have everything you need to succeed.
WHAT YOU'LL NEED
WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU
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. It's something our employees and guests can count on now and into the future as we welcome new employees, guests, and experiences. Just like uncovering a delightful find in our stores, there is potential for discovery and fulfillment in every job at Cracker Barrel.
PURSUE THE CAREER YOU CRAVE-APPLY NOW
AFTER YOU APPLY: WHAT HAPPENS NEXT
Based on your application information, you may be given the opportunity to complete a video interview shortly after applying. This will include a set of questions for you to record a response to along with an interactive element. Remember to keep an eye on your email for information about your next steps.
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.
Focus on You
We're all about making sure you're taken care of too. Here's what's in it for you:
A Little About Us
Since 1969, Cracker Barrel has been a place to gather around delicious food, abundant servings, unexpected finds, and a warm welcome. Over time, it's become even more - somewhere folks can reconnect and feel at home. With more than 70,000 team members nationwide, we take pride in our roots -- always serving up more than a meal.
See for yourself. 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.
What You'll Do - You'll Make the Moment
WHY CRACKER BARREL
What is it like to work at Cracker Barrel? It feels like ...
- Care beyond the table - At Cracker Barrel, our managers play a vital role in caring for our employees and guests. Through their leadership, our care and hospitality shine. We strive to provide our managers with the right resources and tools to make serving up care for others possible.
- Opportunities to fill your cup - Essential to the growth and development learning journey, our managers get trained and equipped to be role models of the employee and guest experience. At the center of both experiences, they receive care, guidance, support and encouragement - and are then able to pass it on to their team members.
- A warm welcome - For more than 50 years, we have served up a sense of warmth and hospitality across hundreds of stores and multiple states. Our managers are the "something special" that fuels the fires of employees to take pride and comfort in keeping that enduring Cracker Barrel hospitality alive.
Serving up the care - and career - you crave.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
As a Restaurant Associate Manager, you'll combine your passion for people and restaurant management skills to deliver excellent guest and employee experiences while driving business results. They say variety is the spice of life, and we agree! Our Restaurant Associate Managers are people leaders and execute all store operations including front- and back-of-house responsibilities. With home office support available to you on a 24/7 basis, you'll have everything you need to succeed.
WHAT YOU'LL NEED
- 2+ years of successful restaurant management experience
- Ability and willingness to work 50 hours a week (five 10-hour shifts)
- Ability and willingness to work holidays and weekends as needed
- A caring attitude with a dedication to hospitality
- Valid driver's license
- Must be fluent in English
WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU
- Compensation and Bonuses: Competitive Annual Salary | Annual Merit Increase Opportunities | Quarterly Bonus Opportunities
- Care for Your Well-being: Medical, Rx, Dental and Vision Benefits on Day 1 | Life Insurance and Disability Coverage | Paid Vacation/Employee Assistance Program
- Growth and Development: Nearly 100% internal promotion for General Managers and District Managers openings | Tuition Reimbursement | Professional Development
- Invest in Your Future: 401k Plan with Company Matching Contributions at 90 days | Employee Stock Purchase Program
- Even More to Look Forward to: 35% Discount on Cracker Barrel Food and Retail items
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. It's something our employees and guests can count on now and into the future as we welcome new employees, guests, and experiences. Just like uncovering a delightful find in our stores, there is potential for discovery and fulfillment in every job at Cracker Barrel.
PURSUE THE CAREER YOU CRAVE-APPLY NOW
AFTER YOU APPLY: WHAT HAPPENS NEXT
Based on your application information, you may be given the opportunity to complete a video interview shortly after applying. This will include a set of questions for you to record a response to along with an interactive element. Remember to keep an eye on your email for information about your next steps.
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.
Focus on You
We're all about making sure you're taken care of too. Here's what's in it for you:
A Little About Us
Since 1969, Cracker Barrel has been a place to gather around delicious food, abundant servings, unexpected finds, and a warm welcome. Over time, it's become even more - somewhere folks can reconnect and feel at home. With more than 70,000 team members nationwide, we take pride in our roots -- always serving up more than a meal.
See for yourself. 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.
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Quite simple, really. It starts with quality food served with care. Offering warm welcomes and friendly service. It takes a dedication to pleasing people and treating our guests and staff like family. Maybe that’s why, for more than 50 years, millions of folks have trusted Cracker Barrel as a home-away-from-home where they can get a warm, comforting meal. It’s a trust we take seriously and couldn’t be more grateful for. And it’s a trust we’ve earned as a homegrown business dedicated to treating our guests to the very best – delicious, hand-prepared fare that’s sourced with love and served with a smile.
Industry
Restaurants
Company size
10,000+ Employees
Headquarters location
Lebanon, TN, US
Year founded
1969