Q: What are the top reviewed jobs at Cracker Barrel?

Server (1699) , Server/Waiter (687) , Retail Sales Associate (503) , Hostess (408) , Associate Manager (227) , Dishwasher (210) , Host (176) , Server/Waitress (156) , Cashier (152) , General Manager (139) , Grill Cook (131) , Waitress (127) , Host/Hostess (121) , Manager (105) , Line Cook (98)

Question 1

Is Cracker Barrel a good company to work for?

Accepted Answer

Cracker Barrel has an overall rating of 3.2 out of 5, based on over 8,577 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months. 49% of employees would recommend working at Cracker Barrel to a friend and 36% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Cracker Barrel have been left by employees working as District Manager, Togo Specialist and Retail Shift Leader.

Question 2

Does Cracker Barrel pay their employees well?

Accepted Answer

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Cracker Barrel employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Cracker Barrel. This rating has decreased by 4% over the last 12 months.

Question 3

How satisfied are employees working at Cracker Barrel?

Accepted Answer

49% of Cracker Barrel employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated Cracker Barrel 3.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.1 for culture and values and 3.1 for career opportunities.

Question 4

What are the top reviewed jobs at Cracker Barrel?

Accepted Answer

Server (1699), Server/Waiter (687), Retail Sales Associate (503), Hostess (408), Associate Manager (227), Dishwasher (210), Host (176), Server/Waitress (156), Cashier (152), General Manager (139), Grill Cook (131), Waitress (127), Host/Hostess (121), Manager (105), Line Cook (98)

Question 5

What are the pros of working at Cracker Barrel according to real employee reviews?

Accepted Answer

"The people I worked with were great I could make decent money just working the weekends Discount to the store" ((in 444 reviews)); "Good pay and very fun" ((in 440 reviews)); "Flexible with hours to a certain extent; good money if you put in the work" ((in 416 reviews)); "Honestly the only good thing I experienced were some great coworkers till they decided not to be anymore." ((in 413 reviews)); "Flexible schedule and very friendly" ((in 219 reviews))

Question 6

What are the cons of working at Cracker Barrel according to real employee reviews?

Accepted Answer

"Management is poor and very dishonest" ((in 801 reviews)); "Managers are rude and over work their employees" ((in 459 reviews)); "Long hours and so many other employees don't care if they set other people up for failure." ((in 302 reviews)); "Long stressful days with no breaks" ((in 72 reviews)); "Way too much favoritism that rises right to the top of District and Regional Management." ((in 67 reviews))

Question 7

What are employees saying about Cracker Barrel layoffs in 2026?

Accepted Answer

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Cracker Barrel layoffs and their outlook for job security at Cracker Barrel in 2026.

Question 8

What are the top reviewed Cracker Barrel locations?

Accepted Answer

Lebanon, Nashville, San Antonio, Knoxville, Tampa, Orlando, Jacksonville, Louisville, Houston, Atlanta, Indianapolis, Chattanooga, Chesapeake, Saint Louis, Cincinnati, Columbia, Greensboro, Huntsville, Lexington-Fayette, Boone, Murfreesboro, San Marcos, Denton, Memphis, Richmond, Charlotte, Tallahassee, Virginia Beach, Birmingham, Las Vegas

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