Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

competitive pay
same day pay access
Health Insurance
Vacation Time
Employee assistance program
growth and development opportunities
401k plan with company matching
Employee Stock Purchase Program
35% employee discount
Reward programs
Recognition events

Job Description

Cracker Barrel is a cherished American restaurant and retail chain known for its warm hospitality, delicious home-style meals, and country store atmosphere. Founded in 1969, Cracker Barrel has grown to become a beloved gathering place for families and friends seeking comfort food and a welcoming environment. With more than 70,000 team members nationwide, Cracker Barrel emphasizes a culture of belonging, teamwork, and community, ensuring each guest feels at home from the moment they walk through the doors.

Working at Cracker Barrel means being part of a company that values every employee’s contribution, no matter their role. The company prides itself on fostering an inclusive and supportive workplace, with opportunities for growth and development through its renowned PAR training program. Cracker Barrel offers competitive pay with weekly schedules and the unique benefit of same-day pay access, catering to both full-time and part-time employees. Beyond competitive wages, the company provides health insurance eligibility from day one, vacation time, an employee assistance program, and a 401k plan with matching contributions.

The Dishwasher position at Cracker Barrel is crucial to maintaining the smooth operation of the kitchen and dining experience. This behind-the-scenes role ensures that all kitchenware, utensils, pots, pans, and dining plates are spotless, sanitized, and always ready for use. Dishwashers help the kitchen run like clockwork, contributing to a clean, organized environment where food preparation and service can thrive. Though no previous restaurant experience is required, candidates are expected to have the ability to multitask, stay organized, and work with a team-first mindset.

Dishwashers contribute significantly to Cracker Barrel’s reputation for excellent service by managing the cleanliness of kitchen tools and dining implements. They understand that attention to detail is vital because every clean plate and utensil supports a positive guest experience. The role offers a chance to be part of a larger team effort and take pride in the difference that diligent work makes.

This position also offers unique employee perks, such as a 35% discount on Cracker Barrel food and retail items and exclusive savings on travel, home, cell phones, and more. Employees are welcomed with comprehensive onboarding and ongoing training programs to help them thrive and succeed. Recognition programs and company events emphasize camaraderie, making Cracker Barrel more than just a place to work, but a community.

In summary, a Dishwasher at Cracker Barrel is an essential team member who helps create moments that matter by ensuring a clean, efficient kitchen operation. This role is ideal for individuals who are reliable, organized, and enthusiastic about contributing to a team environment where every job is valued. Cracker Barrel’s supportive culture, competitive compensation, and meaningful benefits make it an attractive workplace for those seeking a fulfilling role in the hospitality industry.

Job Requirements

  • no prior restaurant experience required
  • ability to multitask
  • stay organized and work with purpose
  • team-first mindset
  • ability to stand for extended periods
  • willingness to work flexible shifts
  • basic understanding of sanitation practices

Job Qualifications

  • high school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • ability to work in fast-paced environment
  • strong attention to detail
  • good physical stamina
  • ability to work well in a team
  • good communication skills
  • reliable and punctual

Job Duties

  • clean dishes, utensils, pots, and pans promptly and thoroughly
  • maintain cleanliness and organization of kitchen and dishwashing areas
  • follow safety and sanitation guidelines
  • efficiently handle multiple tasks and manage time effectively
  • assist kitchen staff as needed
  • support team members to ensure smooth kitchen operations
  • report any equipment malfunctions or maintenance needs

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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