Cracker Barrel
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Educational background
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Top educational institutions
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Eastern Kentucky University
Middle Tennessee State University
Tennessee Technological University
University of Phoenix-Utah
Volunteer State Community College
Employee data
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Age
Age distribution at Cracker Barrel.
Gender ratio
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| Gender | Ratio | |
|---|---|---|
| female | 52.7% | |
| male | 47.3% |
Top job titles
These are the top job titles at Cracker Barrel.
| Job title | Ratio |
|---|---|
| Server | 25.9% |
| Manager | 9.6% |
| Cashier | 6.1% |
| General Manager | 5.2% |
| Hostess | 4.9% |
| Waitress | 3.1% |
| Retail Manager | 2.8% |
| Grill Cook | 2.6% |
| District Manager | 2% |
| Retail Associate | 1.7% |
Career advancement
Climb up the career ladder
How are the chances of advancing your career at Cracker Barrel relative to the time in a position.
Very low
| Years in position | Percentage who advanced |
|---|---|
| <1 | 16.8% |
| 1 | 23% |
| 2 | 15.9% |
| 3 | 14.2% |
| 4+ | 30.1% |
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Summary
Company information
History
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc. is a restaurant and gift store chain with a Southern country theme. Locations were at first positioned near Interstate highway exits in the Southeastern and Midwestern United States, but haveSee more
Address
Multiple locations
Size
Large
Founded
1969
CEO
Sandra B. Cochran
Type
Company - Public
Revenue
$2B to $5B
Industry
Restaurant/Food Service
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Departments
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| Field | Ratio | |
|---|---|---|
| Servers / Bartenders | 30.4% | |
| General and Operations Managers | 15.4% | |
| other occupation | 9.8% | |
| Food Service - Other | 7.7% | |
| Cooks / Food Preparation | 7.3% | |
| Cashiers | 7.1% | |
| Retail | 6.6% |
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Store Location: US-TN-Franklin Overview: As a Cook, you know that our food is at the core of who we are. Whether you're flipping crispy-edged pancakes as a Grill Cook; prepping fresh salads and desserts as a Prep Cook; or hand-rolling buttermilk biscuits...Read more
Store Location: US-FL-Lady Lake Overview: The Back Up Cook pleases our guests by correctly preparing menu items to the highest standards of professional cooking. The Back Up Cook always uses Cracker Barrel's recipes and methods of food preparation. The...Read more
Store Location: US-GA-Fairburn Overview: As a kitchen team member, you'll keep the kitchen humming by stocking it up with the tools and dishes they need to create and plate our homemade favorites. After all, you know what they say - everything stops...Read more
Store Location: US-TX-Lewisville Overview: Ifyou'repassionateaboutagreatguestexperienceandtruehospitality,this is the role for you!Whetheryou'rehelpingaguestfindtheperfectgiftfortheirmama'sbirthdayorshowing off your favorite items from the new collection...Read more
Store Location: US-LA-Alexandria Overview: As a server at Cracker Barrel, you will serve up smiles and Southern goodness in a fast-paced, family-friendly environment. Our mission of Pleasing People guides everything that we do, and there's room for...Read more
Store Location: US-AZ-Gilbert Overview: A new Cracker Barrel Old Country Store is coming to Gilbert, AZ! Submit your information and be ready to meet the interview team. They will be setting up interviews in a few weeks! Talk to you soon. You will work...Read more
Store Location: US-AZ-Gilbert Overview: As aSafety and Sanitation Specialist,you'll maintain thecleanliness of sanitation equipment in the restaurant and retail areas. To ensure the safety of everyone in our stores, we adhere to CDC guidelines and federal...Read more
Store Location: US-TN-Lebanon Overview: As a Cook, you know that our food is at the core of who we are. Whether you're flipping crispy-edged pancakes as a Grill Cook; prepping fresh salads and desserts as a Prep Cook; or hand-rolling buttermilk biscuits as...Read more
Store Location: US-AZ-Gilbert Overview: Ifyou'repassionateaboutagreatguestexperienceandtruehospitality,this is the role for...Read more
Store Location: US-TN-Murfreesboro Overview: The Grill Cook serves our guests by correctly preparing menu items to the highest standards of professional cooking. The Grill Cook always uses Cracker Barrel's recipes and methods of food preparation. The Grill...Read more
Store Location: US-TN-Kimball Overview: The Prep Cook pleases our guests by correctly preparing menu items to our high standards of professional cooking. The Prep Cook meets the company standards of quality, safety, sanitation, service, cleanliness, and...Read more
Store Location: US-MS-Batesville Overview: As a hospitality expert, you'llgettowelcomeour hungry guests into the store with a smile and ring the dinner bell (or, well...call their party)whenit'stimetoeat! To ensure the safety of everyone in our stores, we...Read more
When working at Cracker Barrel, you will enjoy a fast-paced, family environment, where we treat every guest as a guest in our own home. You’ll be “Pleasing People” with our made-from-scratch recipes and inspiring smiles with our unique retail shop that...Read more
Store LocationUS-CA-SacramentoOverviewYou are the first and last interaction our guests have when coming to Cracker Barrel. You set the tone with a warm greeting when they come through our doors and send them off to enjoy their day with a "thank you for...Read more
When working at Cracker Barrel, you will enjoy a fast-paced, family environment, where we treat every guest as a guest in our own home. You’ll be “Pleasing People” with our made-from-scratch recipes and inspiring smiles with our unique retail shop that...Read more
**Overview** When working at Cracker Barrel, you will enjoy a fast-paced, family environment, where we treat every guest as a guest in our own home. Youll be Pleasing People with our made-from-scratch recipes and inspiring smiles with our unique retail...Read more
**Store Location** US-NV-Las Vegas **Overview** If you're passionate about a great guest experience and true hospitality, this is the role for you! Whether you're helping a guest find the perfect gift for their mama's birthday or leading a Little League...Read more
Store LocationUS-KY-MurrayOverviewThe Night Maintenance employee performs guest service by providing Cracker Barrel with a building and equipment that are ready for guests. The appearance of a clean building in the public areas, and a sanitized, clean food...Read more
**Overview** Cracker Barrel is on the search for an Accounts Payable Coordinator the join the AP team at our Home Office. In this role, you will prepare and process corporate expenses, utilities, garnishments, expense reports, and worker's compensation...Read more
Overview: When working at Cracker Barrel, you will enjoy a fast-paced, family environment, where we treat every guest as a guest in our own home. You ll be Pleasing People with our made-from-scratch recipes and inspiring smiles with our unique retail shop...Read more
When working at Cracker Barrel, you will enjoy a fast-paced, family environment, where we treat every guest as a guest in our own home. You’ll be “Pleasing People” with our made-from-scratch recipes and inspiring smiles with our unique retail shop that...Read more
When working at Cracker Barrel, you will enjoy a fast-paced, family environment, where we treat every guest as a guest in our own home. You’ll be “Pleasing People” with our made-from-scratch recipes and inspiring smiles with our unique retail shop that...Read more
US-FL-Tampa The Employee Training Coordinator coordinates the training of newly hired employees and the staffing, retention and development of Skill Trainers. The ETC conducts new employee orientation, and manages the staffing and development of Skill...Read more
**Overview** When working at Cracker Barrel, you will enjoy a fast-paced, family environment, where we treat every guest as a guest in our own home. Youll be Pleasing People with our made-from-scratch recipes and inspiring smiles with our unique retail...Read more
**Overview** Why should the next step in your retail career be with a restaurant company? Because we are the best kept secret in retail! We wouldn't be Cracker Barrel Old Country Store without our gift shop! Half Restaurant + Half Store = All Cracker...Read more
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**Overview** The Server performs guest service in the dining room by making sure that all dining room guests are seated at clean and properly set up tables, that all guests receive prompt attention,Read more
Closed on: 02/29/2020 | Repostings: 29
Overview The Server performs guest service in the dining room by making sure that all dining room guests are seated at clean and properly set up tables, that all guests receive prompt attention, haveRead more
Closed on: 02/29/2020 | Repostings: 20
**Store Location** US-TX-Lacy Lakeview **Overview** The Server performs guest service in the dining room by making sure that all dining room guests are seated at clean and properly set up tables, thatRead more
Closed on: 02/29/2020 | Repostings: 34
**Store Location** US-MO-Saint Robert **Overview** The Server performs guest service in the dining room by making sure that all dining room guests are seated at clean and properly set up tables, thatRead more
Closed on: 02/29/2020 | Repostings: 15
**Overview** The Host/Hostess performs guest service by greeting guests and seating all as promptly as possible. The Host/ Hostess always greet guests in a warm, hospitable manner and arrange seatingRead more
Closed on: 02/29/2020 | Repostings: 34
**Store Location** US-MO-Saint Robert **Overview** The Host/Hostess performs guest service by greeting guests and seating all as promptly as possible. The Host/ Hostess always greet guests in a warm,Read more
Closed on: 02/29/2020 | Repostings: 14
US-MD-Linthicum Hgts. The Server performs guest service in the dining room by making sure that all dining room guests are seated at clean and properly set up tables, that all guests receive promptRead more
Closed on: 02/29/2020 | Repostings: 41
**Overview** The Server performs guest service in the dining room by making sure that all dining room guests are seated at clean and properly set up tables, that all guests receive prompt attention,Read more
Closed on: 02/29/2020 | Repostings: 34
**Overview** The Server performs guest service in the dining room by making sure that all dining room guests are seated at clean and properly set up tables, that all guests receive prompt attention,Read more
Closed on: 02/29/2020 | Repostings: 39
Overview The Server performs guest service in the dining room by making sure that all dining room guests are seated at clean and properly set up tables, that all guests receive prompt attention, haveRead more
Closed on: 02/29/2020 | Repostings: 41
Restaurant Manager, St Louis, MOLocation 6233 Heimos Industrial Park DrCategory Restaurant ManagerAddress I-55 & MerramecCity/State US-MO-Saint LouisLocation : Postal Code 63129-6300 Overview WhenRead more
Closed on: 02/28/2020 | Repostings: 2
Overview At the direction of the General Manager, oversee the day-to-day activities of the restaurant. Assists the General Manager with developing and implementing plans to ensure the long-termRead more
Closed on: 02/28/2020 | Repostings: 14
Overview At the direction of the General Manager, oversee the day-to-day activities of the restaurant. Assists the General Manager with developing and implementing plans to ensure the long-termRead more
Closed on: 02/28/2020 | Repostings: 5
Overview At the direction of the General Manager, oversee the day-to-day activities of the restaurant. Assists the General Manager with developing and implementing plans to ensure the long-termRead more
Closed on: 02/28/2020 | Repostings: 18
**Store Location** US-KY-Lexington **Overview** The Dishwasher provides guest service by assuring that all tableware, glassware, chinaware, and cooking utensils are sanitary and clean. The DishwasherRead more
Closed on: 02/27/2020 | Repostings: 17
**Overview** The Dishwasher provides guest service by assuring that all tableware, glassware, chinaware, and cooking utensils are sanitary and clean. The Dishwasher is the person most responsible forRead more
Closed on: 02/27/2020 | Repostings: 37
**Store Location** US-GA-Kingsland **Overview** The Dishwasher provides guest service by assuring that all tableware, glassware, chinaware, and cooking utensils are sanitary and clean. The DishwasherRead more
Closed on: 02/27/2020 | Repostings: 22
**Overview** The Dishwasher provides guest service by assuring that all tableware, glassware, chinaware, and cooking utensils are sanitary and clean. The Dishwasher is the person most responsible forRead more
Closed on: 02/27/2020 | Repostings: 19
**Overview** The Dishwasher provides guest service by assuring that all tableware, glassware, chinaware, and cooking utensils are sanitary and clean. The Dishwasher is the person most responsible forRead more
Closed on: 02/27/2020 | Repostings: 35
**Overview** The Dishwasher provides guest service by assuring that all tableware, glassware, chinaware, and cooking utensils are sanitary and clean. The Dishwasher is the person most responsible forRead more
Closed on: 02/27/2020 | Repostings: 18
Cracker Barrel - - I-75 & GIBSONTON DR EXT 250 [Dishwasher / Kitchen Staff / Laborer] The Dishwasher provides guest service by assuring that all tableware, glassware, chinaware, and cooking utensilsRead more
Closed on: 02/27/2020 | Repostings: 2
**Overview** The Night Maintenance employee performs guest service by providing Cracker Barrel with a building and equipment that are ready for guests. The appearance of a clean building in the publicRead more
Closed on: 02/27/2020 | Repostings: 32
**Overview** The Dishwasher provides guest service by assuring that all tableware, glassware, chinaware, and cooking utensils are sanitary and clean. The Dishwasher is the person most responsible forRead more
Closed on: 02/27/2020 | Repostings: 18
**Overview** The Back Up Cook pleases our guests by correctly preparing menu items to the highest standards of professional cooking. The Back Up Cook always uses Cracker Barrel?s recipes and methodsRead more
Closed on: 02/27/2020 | Repostings: 21
**Overview** The Dishwasher provides guest service by assuring that all tableware, glassware, chinaware, and cooking utensils are sanitary and clean. The Dishwasher is the person most responsible forRead more
Closed on: 02/27/2020 | Repostings: 22
**Overview** The Dishwasher provides guest service by assuring that all tableware, glassware, chinaware, and cooking utensils are sanitary and clean. The Dishwasher is the person most responsible forRead more
Closed on: 02/27/2020 | Repostings: 18
**Overview** The Dishwasher provides guest service by assuring that all tableware, glassware, chinaware, and cooking utensils are sanitary and clean. The Dishwasher is the person most responsible forRead more
Closed on: 02/27/2020 | Repostings: 24
**Overview** The Dishwasher provides guest service by assuring that all tableware, glassware, chinaware, and cooking utensils are sanitary and clean. The Dishwasher is the person most responsible forRead more
Closed on: 02/27/2020 | Repostings: 21
**Store Location** US-NJ-Hamilton Township **Overview** The Night Maintenance employee performs guest service by providing Cracker Barrel with a building and equipment that are ready for guests. TheRead more
Closed on: 02/27/2020 | Repostings: 41
**Store Location** US-IN-Bloomington **Overview** The Dishwasher provides guest service by assuring that all tableware, glassware, chinaware, and cooking utensils are sanitary and clean. TheRead more
Closed on: 02/27/2020 | Repostings: 18
Job trends
Total job postings in the past
Based on 130 job boards, duplications excluded2,441
Current job openings
52%
in 6 months
641%
in 1 year
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Average posting lifetime
Total job posting distribution in the past
Based on 28,532 number of jobs from 130 job boards, duplications excluded| Job category | Distribution | Job quantity | 6 months | 1 year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food Services | 78.3% | 22,332 | 51% | 657% |
| Retail | 11.6% | 3,302 | 70% | 760% |
| Sales | 2.7% | 764 | 31% | 778% |
| Construction | 2.0% | 566 | 55% | 310% |
| Transportation & Logistics | 1.5% | 429 | 92% | 121% |
| Other | 1.0% | 293 | 5% | 1,174% |
| Consulting & Upper Management | 0.7% | 195 | 26% | 1,293% |
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Q: When was Cracker Barrel established?
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A: 1969.
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Q: What’s the stock symbol of Cracker Barrel?
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A: CBRL.
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Q: What industry does Cracker Barrel fall under?
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A: Restaurant/Food Service.
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Q: Where’s Cracker Barrel’s HQ located?
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A: The HQ is at Lebanon, TN.
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Q: What’s the gender distribution at Cracker Barrel?
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A: 52.7% female, 47.3% male.
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Q: How much revenue does Cracker Barrel generate?
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A: $2b to $5b.
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Q: What’s the name of Cracker Barrel’s CEO?
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A: Sandra B. Cochran.
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Q: What’s the average length of tenure at Cracker Barrel?
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A: Typically 4-8 year(s).
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Q: what kind of companies did Cracker Barrel employees work for?
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A: Large companies before Cracker Barrel.
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Q: what are the chances of career advancement at Cracker Barrel?
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A: very low.
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Q: Top future employers of Cracker Barrel employees?
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A: Applebee's Neighborhood Grill + Bar, Buffalo Wild Wings, Logan's Roadhouse, Olive Garden, Panera Bread, Red Lobster, Self Employed, Walmart.
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Q: Who are the top previous employers of Cracker Barrel employees?
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A: Applebee's Neighborhood Grill + Bar, Bob Evans Farms, Inc., Chilis, Denny, Logan's Roadhouse, McDonald's, Ruby Tuesday, Walmart.
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Q: What’s the average age at Cracker Barrel?
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A: 21-30.
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Q: What were Cracker Barrel’s employees' top fields of study?
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A: No higher education.
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Q: What is the mission of Cracker Barrel?
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A: "Pleasing People has been our mission since Cracker Barrel was founded in 1969. It’s a pillar of our organization, and is as important to our employee experience as it is to our guests. Whether you’re serving our guests at one of our Cracker Barrel Old Country Store locations, or supporting our staff from our Lebanon, Tennessee headquarters, you will experience what “Pleasing People” means to us - and to you.".
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