Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

competitive pay
same day pay access
Health Insurance
Vacation Time
Employee assistance program
growth and development opportunities
401k plan with company match
Employee Stock Purchase Program
35 percent discount
recognition programs
Employee events

Job Description

Cracker Barrel is a beloved American restaurant and retail company founded in 1969, renowned for its comforting Southern cuisine, charming old country store atmosphere, and warm hospitality. With over 70,000 team members nationwide, Cracker Barrel has built a reputation as more than just a dining destination; it's a place where guests and employees alike can feel at home and enjoy a sense of community. The company's roots are deeply embedded in tradition, family values, and an unwavering commitment to exceptional service and quality. Cracker Barrel's unique blend of food, retail merchandise, and genuine customer connections sets it apart as a leader in the casual dining industry, fostering memorable experiences for guests of all ages.

Joining Cracker Barrel means becoming part of a team that values each individual's contribution and prioritizes a culture of belonging and growth. The company offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for development and advancement within a supportive and inclusive environment.

The Dishwasher role at Cracker Barrel is integral to the smooth operation of the kitchen and overall dining experience. As a Dishwasher, you will be the dependable presence ensuring every pot, pan, fork, and plate is thoroughly cleaned and ready for use. This behind-the-scenes position is essential to maintaining the high standards of cleanliness, safety, and efficiency that Cracker Barrel is known for. The ideal candidate is someone who can multitask effectively, pays attention to detail, stays organized, and embraces a team-first attitude.

No prior restaurant experience is necessary as Cracker Barrel provides comprehensive training through its industry-leading PAR training program, allowing new team members to thrive from day one. Employees are supported with health insurance eligibility starting on the first day, vacation time, an employee assistance program, and opportunities for personal and professional growth. Additional perks include a 35% discount on food and retail items, exclusive discounts on home, travel, and cell phones, and access to the employee stock purchase program and 401k plan with company match.

At Cracker Barrel, the Dishwasher role is more than a job—it's a chance to be part of a welcoming community that celebrates hard work and teamwork. If you take pride in delivering a job well done, enjoy working behind the scenes to keep operations running smoothly, and are looking for a company that values you, Cracker Barrel invites you to apply and find your place where you are truly in good company.

Job Requirements

  • high school diploma or equivalent
  • no previous restaurant experience required
  • ability to stand for long periods
  • must be able to work flexible shifts including evenings, weekends, and holidays
  • ability to lift heavy items safely
  • good communication skills
  • commitment to punctuality and reliability

Job Qualifications

  • ability to multitask effectively
  • attention to detail
  • strong organizational skills
  • team-first mindset
  • willingness to learn and receive training
  • basic knowledge of sanitation practices
  • ability to work in fast-paced environment

Job Duties

  • wash, dry, and organize dishes, utensils, and cookware
  • maintain cleanliness and sanitation of dishwashing area
  • assist kitchen staff with basic cleaning and prep tasks
  • manage inventory of cleaning supplies
  • ensure compliance with health and safety standards
  • support team members with various duties as needed
  • move and handle dishwashing equipment safely

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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