
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Part-time
Compensation
Hourly
Range $12.00 - $15.50
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
competitive pay
same day pay access
Health insurance eligibility day 1
Vacation Time
Employee assistance program
PAR training program
401k plan with company match
Employee Stock Purchase Program
employee recognition programs
Employee Discounts
Job Description
Cracker Barrel is a well-established American restaurant and retail chain that has been a beloved gathering place since 1969. Known for its warm hospitality, hearty Southern-style meals, and unique country store offerings, Cracker Barrel serves millions of guests every year across its many locations nationwide. The company prides itself on creating memorable moments that extend beyond the plate, fostering a culture of belonging and team spirit among its more than 70,000 team members. It is a place where tradition meets a modern approach to dining and employment, emphasizing respect, growth, and community. Cracker Barrel is committed to taking care of both its customers and employees, creating an environment where every interaction matters and every contribution counts.
The Dishwasher role at Cracker Barrel is essential to the seamless operation of the kitchen. As a Dishwasher, you become the backbone of the kitchen, ensuring that every pot, pan, fork, and plate is meticulously cleaned and sanitized to meet the restaurant's high standards. This behind-the-scenes position is vital for maintaining the flow of service, allowing chefs and kitchen staff to work efficiently and without interruption. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or new to the restaurant industry, Cracker Barrel welcomes you with open arms and the promise of comprehensive training and support. The company believes that everyone can succeed with the right attitude and commitment, making this an excellent opportunity for individuals who take pride in a job well done, are organized, and thrive in a team-oriented environment.
At Cracker Barrel, the role of Dishwasher requires someone who can multitask, work purposefully, and maintain a team-first mindset. It is a position that demands speed, attention to detail, and a work ethic that values cleanliness and order as much as service. The company supports all employees with competitive compensation, including weekly pay and same-day pay access. Benefits for both full-time and part-time workers start on day one, including eligibility for health insurance, vacation time, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP). Employees can also take advantage of the industry-leading PAR training program for growth and development, a 401k plan with company matching contributions after 90 days, and participation in an Employee Stock Purchase Program. Cracker Barrel fosters a culture where employees are recognized and celebrated through various programs and events, contributing to an engaging and supportive workplace.
This role is not just about washing dishes; it is about making every moment count and contributing to the larger Cracker Barrel family. Employees enjoy a 35 percent discount on Cracker Barrel’s food and retail items, along with exclusive perks on home, travel, and cell phones. This inclusive and supportive environment encourages team members to grow personally and professionally while being part of a company that values diversity and equal opportunity. Cracker Barrel is an equal opportunity employer, welcoming applicants without discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, age, marital status, medical condition, or disability.
If you are ready to join a company where your efforts behind the scenes are integral to creating memorable guest experiences and a positive work culture, Cracker Barrel invites you to apply and become part of their good company.
The Dishwasher role at Cracker Barrel is essential to the seamless operation of the kitchen. As a Dishwasher, you become the backbone of the kitchen, ensuring that every pot, pan, fork, and plate is meticulously cleaned and sanitized to meet the restaurant's high standards. This behind-the-scenes position is vital for maintaining the flow of service, allowing chefs and kitchen staff to work efficiently and without interruption. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or new to the restaurant industry, Cracker Barrel welcomes you with open arms and the promise of comprehensive training and support. The company believes that everyone can succeed with the right attitude and commitment, making this an excellent opportunity for individuals who take pride in a job well done, are organized, and thrive in a team-oriented environment.
At Cracker Barrel, the role of Dishwasher requires someone who can multitask, work purposefully, and maintain a team-first mindset. It is a position that demands speed, attention to detail, and a work ethic that values cleanliness and order as much as service. The company supports all employees with competitive compensation, including weekly pay and same-day pay access. Benefits for both full-time and part-time workers start on day one, including eligibility for health insurance, vacation time, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP). Employees can also take advantage of the industry-leading PAR training program for growth and development, a 401k plan with company matching contributions after 90 days, and participation in an Employee Stock Purchase Program. Cracker Barrel fosters a culture where employees are recognized and celebrated through various programs and events, contributing to an engaging and supportive workplace.
This role is not just about washing dishes; it is about making every moment count and contributing to the larger Cracker Barrel family. Employees enjoy a 35 percent discount on Cracker Barrel’s food and retail items, along with exclusive perks on home, travel, and cell phones. This inclusive and supportive environment encourages team members to grow personally and professionally while being part of a company that values diversity and equal opportunity. Cracker Barrel is an equal opportunity employer, welcoming applicants without discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, age, marital status, medical condition, or disability.
If you are ready to join a company where your efforts behind the scenes are integral to creating memorable guest experiences and a positive work culture, Cracker Barrel invites you to apply and become part of their good company.
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to stand for prolonged periods
- Flexibility to work various shifts including weekends and holidays
- Must be reliable and punctual
- Willingness to learn and take direction
- Good physical stamina
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Strong attention to detail
- Good communication and teamwork skills
- No prior restaurant experience required as training is provided
- Ability to stand for prolonged periods
- Basic understanding of hygiene and safety standards
Job Duties
- Ensuring all dishes, pots, pans, and utensils are thoroughly cleaned and sanitized
- Operating dishwashing machines efficiently and safely
- Organizing and maintaining cleanliness in the dishwashing area
- Assisting kitchen staff with basic food prep and restocking as needed
- Adhering to health and safety regulations and company policies
- Supporting team members during busy periods
- Maintaining an organized and well-stocked cleaning supply inventory
Job Criteria
Experience
No experience required
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