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Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Part-time
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
Employee stock purchase plan
Employee assistance program
Health Insurance
401(k) matching
Job Description
Cracker Barrel is a beloved American restaurant and retail chain known for its unique blend of Southern country charm, home-style cooking, and friendly hospitality. Established in 1969, the company has grown into a nationwide staple with more than 70,000 team members, operating locations that offer guests a warm and welcoming environment. Cracker Barrel is much more than a restaurant; it’s a place where family traditions flourish and people come together over delicious food and nostalgic retail finds. With a focus on quality, community, and genuine care, Cracker Barrel has cultivated a culture that values every team member as a vital part of its success and mission to create memorable experiences for every guest. The company takes pride in honoring its roots while continuously looking for ways to grow, innovate, and provide meaningful opportunities for personal and professional development to its employees.
The role of Dishwasher at Cracker Barrel plays a crucial role behind the scenes to ensure the kitchen operates smoothly and efficiently. Dishwashers are responsible for maintaining cleanliness and readiness of all kitchen utensils, pots, pans, forks, and plates so that every meal service can proceed without interruption. This position requires a dependable individual who can multitask, stay organized, and take pride in delivering a job well done in a fast-paced kitchen setting. The dishwasher helps facilitate the seamless flow of operations that ultimately allows guests to enjoy their meals in a clean and welcoming environment. This role is ideal for individuals who thrive in team settings and are eager to contribute to a supportive and inclusive workplace.
No prior restaurant experience is necessary, as Cracker Barrel offers comprehensive training through its industry-leading PAR training program, empowering new employees to learn the skills needed to excel. This position provides competitive pay and many benefits from day one, including health insurance eligibility for both full-time and part-time employees. Cracker Barrel invests in its employees’ well-being and growth through employee assistance programs, vacation time, retirement plans with company matching, and other unique perks such as employee discounts on food, retail items, and exclusive home and travel benefits. The company fosters a culture of belonging highlighted by ongoing onboarding, training opportunities, recognition programs, and team events designed to help every employee thrive. By joining Cracker Barrel, dishwasher team members become part of a family that values hard work, camaraderie, and making the moments that matter for guests and each other every day. This role is not just about cleaning dishes but being a key player in creating a warm, inviting atmosphere where everyone feels at home.
The role of Dishwasher at Cracker Barrel plays a crucial role behind the scenes to ensure the kitchen operates smoothly and efficiently. Dishwashers are responsible for maintaining cleanliness and readiness of all kitchen utensils, pots, pans, forks, and plates so that every meal service can proceed without interruption. This position requires a dependable individual who can multitask, stay organized, and take pride in delivering a job well done in a fast-paced kitchen setting. The dishwasher helps facilitate the seamless flow of operations that ultimately allows guests to enjoy their meals in a clean and welcoming environment. This role is ideal for individuals who thrive in team settings and are eager to contribute to a supportive and inclusive workplace.
No prior restaurant experience is necessary, as Cracker Barrel offers comprehensive training through its industry-leading PAR training program, empowering new employees to learn the skills needed to excel. This position provides competitive pay and many benefits from day one, including health insurance eligibility for both full-time and part-time employees. Cracker Barrel invests in its employees’ well-being and growth through employee assistance programs, vacation time, retirement plans with company matching, and other unique perks such as employee discounts on food, retail items, and exclusive home and travel benefits. The company fosters a culture of belonging highlighted by ongoing onboarding, training opportunities, recognition programs, and team events designed to help every employee thrive. By joining Cracker Barrel, dishwasher team members become part of a family that values hard work, camaraderie, and making the moments that matter for guests and each other every day. This role is not just about cleaning dishes but being a key player in creating a warm, inviting atmosphere where everyone feels at home.
Job Requirements
- high school diploma or equivalent
- no prior restaurant experience required
- ability to handle physically demanding work
- availability to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays
- ability to follow directions and work well in a team
- willingness to learn and adapt quickly
- commitment to maintaining cleanliness standards
Job Qualifications
- high school diploma or equivalent preferred
- ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- good communication and teamwork skills
- strong attention to detail
- willingness to learn and follow instructions
- physical stamina to stand for extended periods
- basic knowledge of sanitation and safety standards
Job Duties
- wash and sanitize dishes, pots, pans, and kitchen utensils
- maintain cleanliness and organization of the dishwashing area
- assist kitchen staff as needed
- follow safety and hygiene protocols
- ensure timely availability of clean dishes for service
- support the team with various operational tasks
- manage waste and recycling appropriately
Job Criteria
Experience
No experience required
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