Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $12.50 - $16.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

competitive pay
same day pay access
Health Insurance
Vacation Time
Employee assistance program
401k plan with company match
Employee Stock Purchase Program

Job Description

Cracker Barrel is a renowned restaurant and retail company known for its warm Southern hospitality and unique blend of delicious home-style meals paired with a quaint country store experience. Established in 1969, Cracker Barrel has become a cherished destination for families and travelers alike, offering guests a welcoming atmosphere and a sense of community. With a workforce exceeding 70,000 team members nationwide, the company prides itself on its tradition of genuine service and its commitment to fostering an inclusive, team-oriented culture where every employee plays a vital role. Known for serving up not just meals but moments of connection, Cracker Barrel continually evolves to meet the needs of its diverse customer base while staying true to its roots.

The role of Dishwasher at Cracker Barrel is a critical behind-the-scenes position that ensures the kitchen operations run smoothly by maintaining cleanliness and organization. As a Dishwasher, you are responsible for the essential task of cleaning all kitchenware including pots, pans, plates, and silverware to the highest standards. This position is foundational to the overall dining experience, helping to provide a hygienic environment and allowing the kitchen staff to operate efficiently without interruption. It is ideal for individuals who take pride in their work, enjoy being organized, and thrive in a fast-paced collaborative environment. No prior restaurant experience is necessary as comprehensive training is provided to equip all new hires with the skills needed to succeed.

Cracker Barrel offers a positive work environment that encourages development and growth with opportunities from day one. Employees benefit from competitive pay, eligibility for health insurance early in employment, paid vacation time, and an employee assistance program that supports well-being beyond the workplace. Additional perks include a 35 percent discount on Cracker Barrel food and retail items, an employee stock purchase program, and exclusive discounts on a variety of lifestyle products. This role is not merely a job but a chance to join a community where each team member’s contribution truly matters, whether greeting guests or supporting the kitchen team. If you are someone who can multitask, stays organized, and values teamwork, this position provides a meaningful opportunity to make a difference every day while working for a company that genuinely cares about its people and culture.

Job Requirements

  • high school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • no prior experience required
  • ability to follow instructions
  • ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • capability to stand for extended periods
  • availability to work flexible shifts including weekends and holidays
  • commitment to uphold cleanliness and safety standards

Job Qualifications

  • ability to multitask effectively
  • strong attention to detail
  • team-oriented mindset
  • willingness to learn and be trained
  • good organizational skills
  • physical stamina to stand for long periods
  • effective communication skills

Job Duties

  • clean and sanitize all kitchenware including pots, pans, plates, and utensils
  • operate dishwashing equipment efficiently
  • maintain cleanliness and organization in the dishwashing area
  • assist kitchen staff as needed with food prep or stock organization
  • adhere to health and safety standards
  • support team members to ensure smooth kitchen operations
  • report maintenance issues promptly

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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