
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Part-time
Compensation
Hourly
Range $12.25 - $15.75
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
competitive pay
same day pay access
Health Insurance
Vacation Time
Employee assistance program
401k plan
Employee Stock Purchase Program
Employee Discounts
Job Description
Cracker Barrel is a beloved American restaurant and retail chain that has been providing a warm, welcoming environment since its founding in 1969. Known for its unique combination of country-style dining and a charming general store, Cracker Barrel offers guests a nostalgic experience that blends delicious, hearty meals with a friendly, homey atmosphere. With more than 70,000 team members nationwide, Cracker Barrel has grown into a well-recognized brand that prides itself on its roots and strong community culture. Each location serves as a gathering place where families and friends come together to enjoy good food, find unique gifts, and create memorable moments. The company places a strong emphasis on teamwork, authenticity, and delivering exceptional service that goes beyond just a meal.
As a Dishwasher at Cracker Barrel, you play a crucial behind-the-scenes role in keeping the kitchen running smoothly. This position is essential to maintaining the cleanliness and organization of all kitchenware, including pots, pans, utensils, and plates, ensuring they are spotless and ready for use at all times. Dishwashers are the steady hands that keep the workflow moving efficiently, supporting the chefs and kitchen staff by handling the important task of sanitation and readiness of equipment. This role requires attention to detail, the ability to multitask, and a strong team-oriented mindset. Even though restaurant experience is not required for this position, new team members receive comprehensive training through Cracker Barrel's industry-leading PAR training program, which emphasizes growth and development from day one.
Working as a Dishwasher at Cracker Barrel means becoming part of a culture that values pride in a job well done and encourages you to move with purpose while supporting your coworkers. The company fosters an inclusive environment where diversity is celebrated and every employee is recognized for their contributions. The position offers competitive pay with the convenience of same-day pay access and eligibility for health insurance starting from the first day, available to both full-time and part-time employees. Benefits also include paid vacation time, a 401k plan with matching contributions after 90 days, an employee stock purchase program, and unique employee discounts on Cracker Barrel food, retail items, and exclusive perks like discounts on home, travel, and cell phone services.
Beyond the tangible benefits, Cracker Barrel promotes a culture of belonging and provides robust support, including onboarding, ongoing training, recognition programs, and social events that build a strong sense of community. If you have a team-first attitude, stay organized, take pride in your work, and can juggle multiple tasks efficiently, this role offers a wonderful opportunity to grow and thrive in a company that feels like more than just a workplace. Join Cracker Barrel and become part of a team that truly believes in doing things together and making every moment count.
As a Dishwasher at Cracker Barrel, you play a crucial behind-the-scenes role in keeping the kitchen running smoothly. This position is essential to maintaining the cleanliness and organization of all kitchenware, including pots, pans, utensils, and plates, ensuring they are spotless and ready for use at all times. Dishwashers are the steady hands that keep the workflow moving efficiently, supporting the chefs and kitchen staff by handling the important task of sanitation and readiness of equipment. This role requires attention to detail, the ability to multitask, and a strong team-oriented mindset. Even though restaurant experience is not required for this position, new team members receive comprehensive training through Cracker Barrel's industry-leading PAR training program, which emphasizes growth and development from day one.
Working as a Dishwasher at Cracker Barrel means becoming part of a culture that values pride in a job well done and encourages you to move with purpose while supporting your coworkers. The company fosters an inclusive environment where diversity is celebrated and every employee is recognized for their contributions. The position offers competitive pay with the convenience of same-day pay access and eligibility for health insurance starting from the first day, available to both full-time and part-time employees. Benefits also include paid vacation time, a 401k plan with matching contributions after 90 days, an employee stock purchase program, and unique employee discounts on Cracker Barrel food, retail items, and exclusive perks like discounts on home, travel, and cell phone services.
Beyond the tangible benefits, Cracker Barrel promotes a culture of belonging and provides robust support, including onboarding, ongoing training, recognition programs, and social events that build a strong sense of community. If you have a team-first attitude, stay organized, take pride in your work, and can juggle multiple tasks efficiently, this role offers a wonderful opportunity to grow and thrive in a company that feels like more than just a workplace. Join Cracker Barrel and become part of a team that truly believes in doing things together and making every moment count.
Job Requirements
- high school diploma or equivalent preferred
- ability to stand for extended periods
- ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- availability to work flexible shifts including weekends and holidays
- capacity to lift moderate weight
- good communication skills
- adherence to health and safety standards
Job Qualifications
- no prior restaurant experience required
- ability to multitask effectively
- strong attention to detail
- team-oriented mindset
- good organizational skills
- willingness to learn and adapt
- reliable and punctual work ethic
Job Duties
- wash pots, pans, forks, and plates thoroughly
- maintain cleanliness and organization of kitchenware
- support kitchen staff by ensuring timely availability of clean equipment
- manage multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- follow health and safety regulations and sanitation standards
- contribute to a positive team environment
- assist with additional cleaning duties as needed
Job Criteria
Experience
No experience required
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