Compensation Analyst - Cracker Barrel
Lebanon, TN
About the Job
WHY CRACKER BARREL
What is it like to work at Cracker Barrel? It feels like…
+ Care beyond the table – At Cracker Barrel, we are a team. From the moment you join Cracker Barrel, you should feel cared for, confident in your role and like you belong.
+ Opportunities to fill your cup – Here at Cracker Barrel, we believe in providing opportunities for growth and development and setting you up for success within our walls and beyond. From day one, you’ll have hands-on, role-specific training and the ability to engage in peer-to-peer learning.
+ A warm welcome – For five decades, we have focused on creating a Pleasing People® brand that inspires a “home away from home” feeling for each other and our guests. We work hard to inspire a sense of belonging that continually motivates our teams – from the newest to the most tenured employees.
Serving up the care – and career – you crave.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
Responsible for administering company compensation programs, including base pay, short-term incentive plans, and long-term incentive plans.
Review and update job descriptions as requested by department managers. Evaluate and grade jobs using the compensation framework. Market price jobs to develop competitive pay ranges. Partner with department managers to recommend base pay offers, promotional increases, market adjustments, etc. Lead and administer several key compensation processes including annual merit increases, mid-year and ad hoc increases, off-cycle promotion requests, and special adjustment requests. Participate in the planning, analysis, and administration of all base pay wage administration including evaluating and analyzing market survey data, base pay ranges, and the company's competitive position in the market. Lead the administration of the company's online market pricing system. Develop reporting tools to use in the evaluation of the company's pay ranges and market position. Responsible for calculating all field bonus plans calculations. Accurately calculate the bonus plan payments according to the plan documents. Develop tools to use in the calculations and document all processes. Communicate with operations and store leadership to increase the understanding of bonus plans. Calculate and administer the long-term cash incentive plans. Ensure the calculations are accurate according to the plan documents. Communicate to plan participants to improve the understanding of the plan. Assist in the evaluation and analysis of all short and long term incentive plans. Participate in recommending changes to incentive plans. Administer the company's Employee Stock Purchase plan. Partner with the external vendor to accurately execute the purchase of Cracker Barrel stock in accordance with the plan documents. Administer the long-term stock plan grants programs. Partner with the external vendor to execute stock vesting. Communicate with stock plan participants on the granting and vesting of stock.
WHAT YOU'LL NEED
Experience and Education
• Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business, or related field • 2-4 years experience in Compensation or Human Resources; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Knowledge and Skills
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Proficient computer skills including strong knowledge of spreadsheet, database, and presentation software.
• Excellent analytical, problem solving, and decision making skills.
• Detail and multi-task oriented.
• Basic knowledge of economic and financial theories.
• Knowledge of employment and wage and hour laws.
• Knowledge of Compensation practices and theory.
WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU
+ Compensation and Bonuses: Competitive Annual Salary | Annual 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: Business Resource Groups | 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
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.
At Cracker Barrel, we believe everyone deserves to feel cared for – we start with our team. To us, care means Culture, Achievement, Responsibility, and Experience and is the foundation for everything we do.
We’re welcoming team players and go-above-and-beyond helpers who value what everyone brings to the table. Our passion and commitment to serving others – and each other – bonds us to work together no matter what the fast-paced and unpredictable days bring.
At Cracker Barrel, you’re never alone on the journey. Whether you’re serving our guests or serving someone who is, you’re part of a team that creates a “home away from home” feeling and encourages opportunities to learn new skills and find fulfillment in every role. We know that when we care for each other, we can create the best experience for our guests – and that’s something we all crave.
Ready to gather ‘round our table? We’re serving up the care – and career – you crave.
Click here to tell us about yourself! We'll get in touch if there's an opportunity that seems like a good fit.
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.
In compliance with federal and state equal employment opportunity laws, 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. Qualified applicants are considered for employment according to the laws of the respective state of employment. If you feel this policy has been violated, you may report such instances to the Employee Relations Department toll free at 1-800-333-9566.
Cracker Barrel does not unlawfully discriminate in hiring. If you are interested in applying for a position and need a reasonable accommodation during the application process, please contact 1-800-333-9566 so that we can work with you to reasonably accommodate you. Note that individuals who have any hearing impairment will be reasonably accommodated in the application process.
In compliance with federal and state equal employment opportunity laws, 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. Qualified applicants are considered for employment according to the laws of the respective state of employment. If you feel this policy has been violated, you may report such instances to the Employee Relations Department online (http://www.crackerbarrel.com/contact-us/employee/ ) or toll free at 1 800-333-9566.
Cracker Barrel does not unlawfully discriminate in hiring. If you are interested in applying for a position and need a reasonable accommodation during the application process, please contact (1-800-333-9566) so that we can work with you to reasonably accommodate you. Note that individuals who have any hearing impairment will be reasonably accommodated in the application process.
What is it like to work at Cracker Barrel? It feels like…
+ Care beyond the table – At Cracker Barrel, we are a team. From the moment you join Cracker Barrel, you should feel cared for, confident in your role and like you belong.
+ Opportunities to fill your cup – Here at Cracker Barrel, we believe in providing opportunities for growth and development and setting you up for success within our walls and beyond. From day one, you’ll have hands-on, role-specific training and the ability to engage in peer-to-peer learning.
+ A warm welcome – For five decades, we have focused on creating a Pleasing People® brand that inspires a “home away from home” feeling for each other and our guests. We work hard to inspire a sense of belonging that continually motivates our teams – from the newest to the most tenured employees.
Serving up the care – and career – you crave.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
Responsible for administering company compensation programs, including base pay, short-term incentive plans, and long-term incentive plans.
Review and update job descriptions as requested by department managers. Evaluate and grade jobs using the compensation framework. Market price jobs to develop competitive pay ranges. Partner with department managers to recommend base pay offers, promotional increases, market adjustments, etc. Lead and administer several key compensation processes including annual merit increases, mid-year and ad hoc increases, off-cycle promotion requests, and special adjustment requests. Participate in the planning, analysis, and administration of all base pay wage administration including evaluating and analyzing market survey data, base pay ranges, and the company's competitive position in the market. Lead the administration of the company's online market pricing system. Develop reporting tools to use in the evaluation of the company's pay ranges and market position. Responsible for calculating all field bonus plans calculations. Accurately calculate the bonus plan payments according to the plan documents. Develop tools to use in the calculations and document all processes. Communicate with operations and store leadership to increase the understanding of bonus plans. Calculate and administer the long-term cash incentive plans. Ensure the calculations are accurate according to the plan documents. Communicate to plan participants to improve the understanding of the plan. Assist in the evaluation and analysis of all short and long term incentive plans. Participate in recommending changes to incentive plans. Administer the company's Employee Stock Purchase plan. Partner with the external vendor to accurately execute the purchase of Cracker Barrel stock in accordance with the plan documents. Administer the long-term stock plan grants programs. Partner with the external vendor to execute stock vesting. Communicate with stock plan participants on the granting and vesting of stock.
WHAT YOU'LL NEED
Experience and Education
• Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business, or related field • 2-4 years experience in Compensation or Human Resources; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Knowledge and Skills
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Proficient computer skills including strong knowledge of spreadsheet, database, and presentation software.
• Excellent analytical, problem solving, and decision making skills.
• Detail and multi-task oriented.
• Basic knowledge of economic and financial theories.
• Knowledge of employment and wage and hour laws.
• Knowledge of Compensation practices and theory.
WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU
+ Compensation and Bonuses: Competitive Annual Salary | Annual 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: Business Resource Groups | 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
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.
At Cracker Barrel, we believe everyone deserves to feel cared for – we start with our team. To us, care means Culture, Achievement, Responsibility, and Experience and is the foundation for everything we do.
We’re welcoming team players and go-above-and-beyond helpers who value what everyone brings to the table. Our passion and commitment to serving others – and each other – bonds us to work together no matter what the fast-paced and unpredictable days bring.
At Cracker Barrel, you’re never alone on the journey. Whether you’re serving our guests or serving someone who is, you’re part of a team that creates a “home away from home” feeling and encourages opportunities to learn new skills and find fulfillment in every role. We know that when we care for each other, we can create the best experience for our guests – and that’s something we all crave.
Ready to gather ‘round our table? We’re serving up the care – and career – you crave.
Click here to tell us about yourself! We'll get in touch if there's an opportunity that seems like a good fit.
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.
In compliance with federal and state equal employment opportunity laws, 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. Qualified applicants are considered for employment according to the laws of the respective state of employment. If you feel this policy has been violated, you may report such instances to the Employee Relations Department toll free at 1-800-333-9566.
Cracker Barrel does not unlawfully discriminate in hiring. If you are interested in applying for a position and need a reasonable accommodation during the application process, please contact 1-800-333-9566 so that we can work with you to reasonably accommodate you. Note that individuals who have any hearing impairment will be reasonably accommodated in the application process.
In compliance with federal and state equal employment opportunity laws, 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. Qualified applicants are considered for employment according to the laws of the respective state of employment. If you feel this policy has been violated, you may report such instances to the Employee Relations Department online (http://www.crackerbarrel.com/contact-us/employee/ ) or toll free at 1 800-333-9566.
Cracker Barrel does not unlawfully discriminate in hiring. If you are interested in applying for a position and need a reasonable accommodation during the application process, please contact (1-800-333-9566) so that we can work with you to reasonably accommodate you. Note that individuals who have any hearing impairment will be reasonably accommodated in the application process.
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