Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Part-time
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Day Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Vacation Time
Employee assistance program
401k plan
Employee Stock Purchase Program
Employee Discounts
same day pay access
Job Description
Cracker Barrel is a cherished American restaurant and retail chain that has been serving up comfort food, warm hospitality, and a unique shopping experience since its inception in 1969. Known for its inviting atmosphere and Southern-style cuisine, Cracker Barrel offers guests not just a meal but a moment to reconnect, indulge, and feel at home. With more than 70,000 dedicated team members nationwide, the company prides itself on fostering a culture of belonging, teamwork, and shared success. Over the decades, it has maintained a commitment to quality, community, and care, making it an iconic name in the hospitality industry.
The Dishwasher role at Cracker Barrel is essential to the seamless operation of its kitchens, ensuring that every dish, utensil, and pot is immaculately cleaned and ready for use. This behind-the-scenes position is vital to maintaining the standards of cleanliness and efficiency that guests expect. As a Dishwasher, you play a steady and dependable part in keeping the kitchen running smoothly, managing the flow of clean items, and supporting the team with pace and precision. This role requires someone who can juggle tasks, stay organized, and approach work with a team-first mindset. No previous restaurant experience is necessary as comprehensive training is provided, making it an excellent opportunity for individuals eager to grow within a supportive environment.
Cracker Barrel invests in its employees by offering competitive wages with weekly pay and same-day pay access, eligibility for health insurance starting from day one, vacation time, an employee assistance program, and robust growth opportunities through their industry-leading PAR training program. Additional benefits include 401k plans with company matching contributions, an Employee Stock Purchase Program, and exclusive discounts on food, retail items, and various services. The company emphasizes a culture where every member feels valued through onboarding, training, employee recognition, and community-building events. Joining Cracker Barrel means becoming part of a larger family that values every role, supports personal development, and works together to make every moment matter.
The Dishwasher role at Cracker Barrel is essential to the seamless operation of its kitchens, ensuring that every dish, utensil, and pot is immaculately cleaned and ready for use. This behind-the-scenes position is vital to maintaining the standards of cleanliness and efficiency that guests expect. As a Dishwasher, you play a steady and dependable part in keeping the kitchen running smoothly, managing the flow of clean items, and supporting the team with pace and precision. This role requires someone who can juggle tasks, stay organized, and approach work with a team-first mindset. No previous restaurant experience is necessary as comprehensive training is provided, making it an excellent opportunity for individuals eager to grow within a supportive environment.
Cracker Barrel invests in its employees by offering competitive wages with weekly pay and same-day pay access, eligibility for health insurance starting from day one, vacation time, an employee assistance program, and robust growth opportunities through their industry-leading PAR training program. Additional benefits include 401k plans with company matching contributions, an Employee Stock Purchase Program, and exclusive discounts on food, retail items, and various services. The company emphasizes a culture where every member feels valued through onboarding, training, employee recognition, and community-building events. Joining Cracker Barrel means becoming part of a larger family that values every role, supports personal development, and works together to make every moment matter.
Job Requirements
- must be able to stand for extended periods
- ability to lift heavy items up to 50 pounds
- flexible availability including nights, weekends, and holidays
- reliable and punctual
- good communication skills
- basic understanding of hygiene and sanitation principles
Job Qualifications
- high school diploma or equivalent preferred
- ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- strong attention to detail
- good organizational skills
- ability to work collaboratively in a team
- willingness to learn and take direction
- previous dishwashing or kitchen experience helpful but not required
Job Duties
- clean dishes, pots, pans, and utensils
- operate dishwashing machines efficiently
- maintain cleanliness in the kitchen and dishwashing areas
- organize and stock clean items properly
- assist kitchen staff as needed
- follow health and safety guidelines
- support team members to ensure smooth kitchen operations
Job Criteria
Experience
No experience required
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