
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Part-time
Compensation
Hourly
Range $12.50 - $16.25
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
competitive pay
same day pay access
Health Insurance
Vacation Time
Employee assistance program
growth and development opportunities
401k plan with company match
Employee Stock Purchase Program
35 percent food and retail discount
recognition programs
Employee events
Job Description
Cracker Barrel is a beloved American restaurant and retail chain known for its unique blend of Southern country charm, delicious home-style cooking, and a welcoming atmosphere. Established in 1969, Cracker Barrel has grown into a nationwide destination with over 70,000 team members dedicated to providing guests with an exceptional and memorable dining experience. The company prides itself on building a culture of warmth, hospitality, and teamwork, creating a place where customers not only enjoy generous portions of classic comfort food but also discover unexpected finds in their retail stores. Cracker Barrel’s commitment to excellence extends beyond just the food; it’s about creating moments that matter for both guests and employees by fostering a culture that values collaboration, respect, and growth.
The Dishwasher role at Cracker Barrel is a vital behind-the-scenes position that ensures the kitchen operates efficiently and smoothly. As a Dishwasher, you are the backbone of the kitchen team, responsible for maintaining cleanliness and organization of all kitchenware, including pots, pans, utensils, and plates. This position is more than just about washing dishes; it’s about supporting the entire restaurant operation by keeping the kitchen environment sanitary and orderly. The Dishwasher plays a crucial role in creating a seamless dining experience for guests by ensuring that everything is ready and spotless for every meal service.
Cracker Barrel welcomes candidates with no prior restaurant experience, offering comprehensive training programs to equip new team members with the skills and knowledge they need to succeed. The company emphasizes a team-first mindset and values individuals who can multitask, stay organized, and take pride in delivering quality work. Working as a Dishwasher at Cracker Barrel means joining a supportive community where teamwork and mutual respect are fundamental to success. Employees are empowered and encouraged to grow professionally through ongoing learning opportunities and leadership development programs.
In addition to competitive pay and same-day pay access, the company offers extensive benefits that demonstrate its commitment to the well-being of its employees. Health insurance eligibility begins on the first day for both full-time and part-time workers, along with vacation time and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) that provides additional support. Cracker Barrel also invests in its employees' future with a 401(k) plan featuring company matching after 90 days, an Employee Stock Purchase Program, and a dynamic onboarding and development culture. The company’s inclusive environment ensures that all employees feel they belong, with recognition programs and social events that foster connection and engagement.
Beyond the professional advantages, Cracker Barrel offers appealing perks such as a 35% discount on food and retail items and exclusive Biscuit Perks that include discounts on home goods, travel, cell phones, and more. This role is perfect for individuals seeking a meaningful job in a positive, community-oriented workplace that values each person's contribution and provides ample opportunities for personal and career growth. The Dishwasher position at Cracker Barrel is more than just a job—it’s an invitation to be part of a family that takes pride in the work they do and the moments they create together. Join Cracker Barrel and find your place where you are truly in good company.
The Dishwasher role at Cracker Barrel is a vital behind-the-scenes position that ensures the kitchen operates efficiently and smoothly. As a Dishwasher, you are the backbone of the kitchen team, responsible for maintaining cleanliness and organization of all kitchenware, including pots, pans, utensils, and plates. This position is more than just about washing dishes; it’s about supporting the entire restaurant operation by keeping the kitchen environment sanitary and orderly. The Dishwasher plays a crucial role in creating a seamless dining experience for guests by ensuring that everything is ready and spotless for every meal service.
Cracker Barrel welcomes candidates with no prior restaurant experience, offering comprehensive training programs to equip new team members with the skills and knowledge they need to succeed. The company emphasizes a team-first mindset and values individuals who can multitask, stay organized, and take pride in delivering quality work. Working as a Dishwasher at Cracker Barrel means joining a supportive community where teamwork and mutual respect are fundamental to success. Employees are empowered and encouraged to grow professionally through ongoing learning opportunities and leadership development programs.
In addition to competitive pay and same-day pay access, the company offers extensive benefits that demonstrate its commitment to the well-being of its employees. Health insurance eligibility begins on the first day for both full-time and part-time workers, along with vacation time and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) that provides additional support. Cracker Barrel also invests in its employees' future with a 401(k) plan featuring company matching after 90 days, an Employee Stock Purchase Program, and a dynamic onboarding and development culture. The company’s inclusive environment ensures that all employees feel they belong, with recognition programs and social events that foster connection and engagement.
Beyond the professional advantages, Cracker Barrel offers appealing perks such as a 35% discount on food and retail items and exclusive Biscuit Perks that include discounts on home goods, travel, cell phones, and more. This role is perfect for individuals seeking a meaningful job in a positive, community-oriented workplace that values each person's contribution and provides ample opportunities for personal and career growth. The Dishwasher position at Cracker Barrel is more than just a job—it’s an invitation to be part of a family that takes pride in the work they do and the moments they create together. Join Cracker Barrel and find your place where you are truly in good company.
Job Requirements
- high school diploma or equivalent preferred
- ability to stand for extended periods
- capability to lift and carry heavy items
- willingness to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays
- reliable and punctual
- good physical stamina
- basic hygiene and safety knowledge
Job Qualifications
- no prior restaurant experience required
- ability to multitask effectively
- strong attention to detail
- ability to maintain organization and work with a sense of purpose
- team-first mindset
- willingness to learn and adapt
- basic communication skills
Job Duties
- wash dishes and kitchenware promptly and thoroughly
- ensure all kitchen utensils, pots, pans, and plates are spotless
- maintain cleanliness and organization of the dishwashing area
- assist with basic kitchen cleaning and sanitation tasks
- support kitchen staff by ensuring a consistent supply of clean dishes and equipment
- follow health and safety standards and guidelines
- work collaboratively with team members to maintain smooth kitchen operations
Job Criteria
Experience
No experience required
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