Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

competitive pay
same day pay access
Health insurance eligibility
Vacation Time
Employee assistance program
401k plan with company matching
Employee Stock Purchase Program
Employee Discounts
Training and development opportunities
recognition programs
Employee events

Job Description

Cracker Barrel is a well-established American restaurant and retail chain that has been delighting guests since 1969 with its unique blend of traditional Southern cuisine, warm hospitality, and nostalgic retail offerings. Known for its homestyle meals and inviting atmosphere, Cracker Barrel has grown to become a beloved destination nationwide, with over 70,000 team members working collectively to create memorable experiences for every guest. The company prides itself not only on serving meals but also on creating a sense of belonging where every guest can reconnect and feel at home. With its strong commitment to community, culture, and quality service, Cracker Barrel remains a vibrant and growing company that values the contributions of each team member.

The Dishwasher role at Cracker Barrel is a vital position that supports the seamless operation of the kitchen by maintaining cleanliness and organization behind the scenes. Dishwashers play an essential part in ensuring that every pot, pan, fork, plate, and glass is spotlessly clean and ready to use at all times. This role requires a keen eye for detail and a strong work ethic, as cleanliness directly impacts the overall dining experience. The team member in this role helps keep the kitchen running like a well-oiled machine, making an important contribution to the efficiency and success of every shift.

At Cracker Barrel, the work environment is team-oriented and supportive, encouraging employees to bring a team-first mentality while juggling several tasks with purpose. No previous restaurant experience is required, as the company provides comprehensive training through its industry-leading PAR training program starting on day one. The dishwasher position offers competitive pay with the convenience of same day pay access, health insurance eligibility beginning on day one for both full and part-time employees, vacation time, and employee assistance programs. Additionally, employees benefit from opportunities for growth and development, a 401k plan with company matching after 90 days, an employee stock purchase program, and exclusive discounts on food and retail items.

Cracker Barrel values diversity and inclusivity, ensuring that all qualified applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, age, marital status, medical condition, disability, or any other protected class. Working as a dishwasher at Cracker Barrel is more than just a job; it is a chance to be part of a culture that cares, celebrates teamwork, and consistently strives to make a positive impact on its customers and employees alike. Join the Cracker Barrel family to find your place where good work is recognized, and every moment truly matters.

Job Requirements

  • ability to stand for extended periods
  • capable of lifting up to 50 pounds
  • reliable and punctual
  • flexible availability including weekends and holidays
  • basic understanding of hygiene and sanitation
  • commitment to safety regulations
  • willingness to work as part of a team

Job Qualifications

  • high school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • strong attention to detail
  • team-oriented mindset
  • good communication skills
  • willingness to learn and follow training guidelines
  • prior experience in food service is a plus but not required

Job Duties

  • clean and sanitize dishes and kitchen utensils
  • operate dishwashing machinery efficiently
  • manage kitchen cleanliness and organization
  • assist kitchen staff as needed
  • monitor dishwashing supplies and report shortages
  • adhere to health and safety standards
  • support team members to maintain smooth kitchen operations

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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