Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $12.25 - $15.75
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

competitive pay
same day pay access
Health insurance eligibility
Vacation Time
Employee assistance program
growth and development opportunities
401k plan with company matching
Employee Stock Purchase Program
Employee Discounts
recognition programs
Employee events

Job Description

Cracker Barrel is a renowned American chain of combined restaurant and gift stores with a rich history dating back to 1969. Known for its country-themed décor, hearty Southern cuisine, and welcoming atmosphere, Cracker Barrel has become a beloved destination for folks looking to enjoy a comforting meal while surrounded by nostalgic finds and warm hospitality. With over 70,000 team members across the United States, Cracker Barrel is more than just a place to eat – it’s a community where guests can reconnect, share moments, and feel at home. The company prides itself on its roots and culture, emphasizing quality service and a team-first environment that fosters growth and belonging for everyone involved.

The Dishwasher role at Cracker Barrel is a crucial behind-the-scenes position that ensures the kitchen operates smoothly and efficiently. As a Dishwasher, you will be responsible for maintaining cleanliness and sanitation by washing pots, pans, utensils, and plates, guaranteeing that every item is spotless and ready for use. This role is perfect for individuals who excel at multitasking, taking pride in their work, staying organized, and contributing to a team-oriented workplace. Cracker Barrel provides comprehensive training for this position, making it accessible even to those without prior restaurant experience.

The company offers competitive wages with weekly pay and same-day pay access, supporting both full-time and part-time employees with health insurance eligibility from day one, paid vacation time, and an employee assistance program. Additionally, Cracker Barrel promotes career development through its PAR training program, a 401k plan with company matching contributions, and an Employee Stock Purchase Program. The workplace culture is built on inclusion, support from day one, ongoing training, recognition programs, and fun employee events that foster community spirit.

Employees also enjoy exclusive perks such as a 35% discount on food and retail items along with special offers on home, travel, cell phones, and more. At Cracker Barrel, the role of Dishwasher is not just about cleaning; it’s about making every moment count and helping create a memorable dining experience for all guests. This is a compelling opportunity to join a company deeply committed to its people, guests, and tradition. Join Cracker Barrel today and find your place in good company where your work truly matters.

Job Requirements

  • able to stand for extended periods
  • capable of lifting heavy items up to 50 pounds
  • flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays
  • willingness to learn and adapt
  • effective communication skills
  • reliable and punctual
  • ability to follow instructions
  • commitment to maintaining cleanliness and hygiene

Job Qualifications

  • high school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • previous kitchen or dishwashing experience is a plus but not required
  • ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • strong organizational skills
  • ability to multitask effectively
  • commitment to teamwork and a positive attitude
  • basic knowledge of sanitation and safety standards

Job Duties

  • wash dishes, pots, pans, and utensils to maintain cleanliness
  • ensure all kitchenware and dining items are spotless and ready for use
  • assist in maintaining kitchen sanitation standards
  • support kitchen staff by organizing and storing clean items
  • manage multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment
  • work collaboratively with team members
  • maintain a clean and safe work area

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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