I applied through an employee referral. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Cracker Barrel (Saint Louis, MO) in Jun 2013
Interview
They call you and schedule one interview if they like you, you will get another the same day and get hired on the spot. Make sure to have 2 forms of ids ready they will hire anyone on the spot. They will also try and get you to do another job instead because most people quit quickly.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What do you think the most important thing is in a customer employee situation?
I applied in-person. The process took 3 days. I interviewed at Cracker Barrel (Cross Lanes, WV)
Interview
I was seated at a table and told to wait on the manager. It was just a few minutes and she came over and asked me probably seven questions. they mostly pertain to my restaurant experience what job I held previously things of that nature.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
They asked what made me want to work at Cracker Barrel
Quick conversation about my experience - I had none. Ended abruptly when the manager needed to return to the kitchen. I got a call roughly two weeks later. I would not work there again.
Hostess applicants have rated the interview process at Cracker Barrel with 1.8 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 66% positive. To compare, the company-average is 64.5% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Hostess roles take an average of 9 days to get hired, when considering 177 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Cracker Barrel overall takes an average of 9 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Cracker Barrel as a Hostess according to 177 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 42%
Background check: 16%
Drug test: 13%
Presentation: 8%
Skills test: 7%
Personality test: 5%
IQ intelligence test: 4%
Phone interview: 2%
Other: 2%
Group panel interview: 1%
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