Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Part-time
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Flexible
Day Shifts
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 well-established restaurant and retail company that has been a cherished gathering spot for families and friends since its inception in 1969. It is renowned for its delicious Southern-inspired menu, warm hospitality, and unique retail offerings that evoke a sense of nostalgia and comfort. With over 70,000 team members nationwide, Cracker Barrel prides itself on creating a welcoming environment not just for its guests but also for its employees. The company values teamwork, dedication, and a commitment to quality, making it a place where employees can grow their careers while contributing to memorable guest experiences. Cracker Barrel is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported, providing equal opportunity employment to all qualified applicants.
The role of Dishwasher at Cracker Barrel is integral to maintaining the smooth operation of the kitchen and ensuring that each guest's dining experience is seamless. As a Dishwasher, you will be the backbone of the kitchen, responsible for cleaning and sanitizing all cookware, utensils, plates, and glassware. This position requires a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. The Dishwasher keeps the kitchen running by managing the cleanliness of kitchen items so that chefs and servers have what they need to perform their duties effectively.
No prior restaurant experience is necessary for this role, as comprehensive training is provided. Cracker Barrel values individuals who can multitask, stay organized, and bring a positive, team-oriented attitude to the workplace. This part-time or full-time position offers competitive weekly pay with access to same-day pay, health insurance eligibility starting from day one, paid vacation time, and an employee assistance program. Additionally, team members gain access to growth opportunities through the company’s renowned PAR training program, a 401k plan with company matching contributions, and an exclusive employee stock purchase program. Cracker Barrel also fosters a culture of belonging with continuous onboarding, regular recognition events, and generous employee discounts, making it more than just a job – it is a place to grow, thrive, and feel at home.
The role of Dishwasher at Cracker Barrel is integral to maintaining the smooth operation of the kitchen and ensuring that each guest's dining experience is seamless. As a Dishwasher, you will be the backbone of the kitchen, responsible for cleaning and sanitizing all cookware, utensils, plates, and glassware. This position requires a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. The Dishwasher keeps the kitchen running by managing the cleanliness of kitchen items so that chefs and servers have what they need to perform their duties effectively.
No prior restaurant experience is necessary for this role, as comprehensive training is provided. Cracker Barrel values individuals who can multitask, stay organized, and bring a positive, team-oriented attitude to the workplace. This part-time or full-time position offers competitive weekly pay with access to same-day pay, health insurance eligibility starting from day one, paid vacation time, and an employee assistance program. Additionally, team members gain access to growth opportunities through the company’s renowned PAR training program, a 401k plan with company matching contributions, and an exclusive employee stock purchase program. Cracker Barrel also fosters a culture of belonging with continuous onboarding, regular recognition events, and generous employee discounts, making it more than just a job – it is a place to grow, thrive, and feel at home.
Job Requirements
- high school diploma or equivalent
- no prior restaurant experience required
- ability to stand for long periods
- capable of lifting heavy items
- availability to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays
- good communication skills
- adherence to health and safety regulations
Job Qualifications
- basic education or equivalent
- ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- strong attention to detail
- good physical stamina
- ability to work as part of a team
- willingness to learn and adapt
- positive attitude
Job Duties
- wash and sanitize dishes, pots, pans, and utensils
- maintain cleanliness of kitchen and dishwashing area
- organize and store cleaned items properly
- assist kitchen staff with basic food preparation tasks as needed
- follow health and safety standards
- operate dishwashing equipment
- support team with other duties as assigned
Job Criteria
Experience
No experience required
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