Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Work Schedule

Day Shifts
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Benefits

competitive pay
Same Day Pay
Health Insurance
Vacation Time
Employee assistance program
401k plan
Employee Stock Purchase Program
Discount on food and retail items

Job Description

Cracker Barrel Old Country Store is a beloved American restaurant and retail chain known for its homestyle country cooking and warm, welcoming atmosphere. Since its establishment in 1969, Cracker Barrel has grown to become a cultural icon and a place where guests can enjoy not just a meal but an experience. With more than 70,000 team members nationwide, Cracker Barrel is proud of its roots and continues to foster a sense of community and belonging among both its guests and employees. The company is dedicated to providing a supportive environment where employees can grow and thrive, emphasizing teamwork, inclusivity, and respect for diversity. It offers robust opportunities for career development alongside competitive benefits that enhance work-life balance and economic well-being. Cracker Barrel’s mission centers on delivering quality food and memorable moments, making every visit special and inviting for all ages.

The Dishwasher role at Cracker Barrel is fundamental to ensuring that the kitchen operates smoothly and efficiently. As a Dishwasher, you will play the crucial behind-the-scenes part of the team by keeping every pot, pan, fork, and plate pristine and ready for use. Attention to detail and a commitment to cleanliness are critical in this position, which supports the overall guest experience by maintaining the high standards of sanitation and readiness that the restaurant upholds. No previous restaurant experience is necessary as Cracker Barrel provides comprehensive training to help you succeed from day one. This role requires you to be organized, able to multitask, and possess a team-first attitude. Employment here involves steady, purposeful work that contributes to the positive momentum of the kitchen.

This full and part-time dishwasher position offers competitive weekly pay with access to same-day pay to keep your finances flexible. Health insurance eligibility begins immediately upon hire for both full and part-time team members, underscoring the company’s commitment to employee well-being. Additional benefits include paid vacation time, an employee assistance program, and a 401(k) plan with company matching after 90 days. Employees also receive a generous 35% discount on Cracker Barrel food and retail items, access to the Employee Stock Purchase Program, and exclusive perks related to home, travel, and cell phone discounts. Cracker Barrel cultivates a culture of belonging with onboarding, training, and continuing development opportunities, plus recognition programs and social events that build camaraderie among the team. Joining Cracker Barrel means becoming part of a community that values your contribution and invests in your growth. If you take pride in your work, enjoy working as part of a supportive team, and want to be part of a company where "we’re all in good company," then this Dishwasher role could be the perfect fit for you.

Job Requirements

  • high school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • ability to stand for long periods
  • capability to perform repetitive motions
  • willingness to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays
  • ability to follow safety and hygiene protocols
  • physical stamina for demanding work environment

Job Qualifications

  • no prior restaurant experience required
  • ability to multitask
  • strong work ethic
  • attention to detail
  • team-player mentality
  • willingness to learn and follow instructions
  • basic English communication skills

Job Duties

  • wash dishes, utensils, and cookware efficiently
  • maintain cleanliness in the dishwashing area
  • organize and store clean items properly
  • assist with kitchen sanitation tasks
  • support kitchen staff as needed
  • follow health and safety guidelines
  • manage multiple tasks simultaneously

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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