Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $12.75 - $16.25
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Work Schedule

Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

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

Job Description

Cracker Barrel is a renowned American restaurant and gift store chain that has been creating memorable dining experiences since 1969. Known for its unique blend of traditional Southern cuisine, old country store charm, and hospitality, Cracker Barrel has grown into a beloved destination where guests come to enjoy hearty meals and a welcoming atmosphere. With over 70,000 team members nationwide, the company prides itself on fostering a culture of belonging, togetherness, and pride in both the work and community. Cracker Barrel's commitment to delivering more than just a meal extends to creating a supportive and growth-oriented environment for its employees. Their teams are the heart of the operation, ensuring every guest's experience is warm, inviting, and satisfying. This culture of care has helped Cracker Barrel remain a staple in the restaurant industry for over five decades.

The Dishwasher role at Cracker Barrel is a vital backstage position that keeps the kitchen running smoothly and efficiently. Dishwashers are the unsung heroes who ensure every dish, pot, pan, fork, and plate is spotless and ready for use. This role is essential in maintaining the hygiene and operational standards that Cracker Barrel is known for. If you are someone who can multitask, stays organized, takes pride in a job well done, and brings a team-first mindset, then this position offers you a great opportunity to be a part of a close-knit and dynamic team. While no prior restaurant experience is required, candidates will benefit from Cracker Barrel’s comprehensive training programs, which provide all the necessary knowledge and skills to thrive in this role.

Cracker Barrel provides competitive pay with weekly settlements and even offers same-day pay access, underscoring their commitment to employee financial well-being. Both full-time and part-time employees are eligible for health insurance on day one, as well as vacation time and an employee assistance program to support mental and emotional health. The company promotes growth and development through ongoing training programs, including the industry-leading PAR training program that starts from day one. Employees can also participate in a 401(k) plan with company matching contributions starting after 90 days and take advantage of an Employee Stock Purchase Program.

The work culture at Cracker Barrel emphasizes belonging and support, right from the onboarding process through recognition programs and team events that help build camaraderie. Employee perks include a generous 35% discount on food and retail items and exclusive discounts on home, travel, and cell phone services. This role is not just about washing dishes; it’s about being an integral part of an operation where every task matters, and every team member plays an important role in delivering the Cracker Barrel experience. Join Cracker Barrel and become part of a company that values teamwork, dedication, and the moments that make every guest visit special.

Job Requirements

  • No prior restaurant experience required
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to stand for extended periods
  • Good communication skills
  • Availability to work various shifts including weekends and holidays

Job Qualifications

  • Ability to multitask effectively
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Team-oriented mindset
  • Ability to stay organized and work with purpose
  • Willingness to learn and follow training programs

Job Duties

  • Clean and sanitize dishes, pots, pans, forks, and plates
  • Operate dishwashing equipment efficiently
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of kitchen and dishwashing areas
  • Assist kitchen staff as needed
  • Follow health and safety guidelines consistently

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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