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 matching
Employee Stock Purchase Program
Employee Discounts
recognition programs
Employee events

Job Description

Cracker Barrel is a renowned restaurant and retail chain that has been a beloved gathering place for family and friends since its founding in 1969. Known for its delicious comfort food, warm hospitality, and unique retail offerings, Cracker Barrel has grown to become a staple across the United States with more than 70,000 team members nationwide. The company takes great pride in its roots and mission, consistently aiming to serve more than just a meal by creating memorable experiences for guests and a welcoming environment for employees. With a strong company culture centered around community, teamwork, and continuous growth, Cracker Barrel values each employee's contribution to making the moments that matter—both big and small.

The Dishwasher role at Cracker Barrel is essential to maintaining the smooth operation of the kitchen and the overall dining experience. This position is best suited for individuals who enjoy working behind the scenes to ensure cleanliness and organization. The dishwasher keeps every pot, pan, fork, and plate spotless and ready for use, playing a vital role in ensuring the restaurant runs efficiently. This job requires multitasking, attention to detail, and a team-first attitude. The ideal candidate is organized, works with purpose, and takes pride in maintaining the high standards of cleanliness that guests expect at Cracker Barrel.

No previous restaurant experience is necessary, as comprehensive training is provided. Cracker Barrel is committed to supporting their employees with competitive pay, health benefits starting from the first day, vacation time, employee assistance programs, and multiple opportunities to grow professionally through the PAR training program and other development initiatives. Additional benefits include a 401k plan with company matching, an employee stock purchase program, and various discounts on food, retail, and more. Working at Cracker Barrel means joining a culture of belonging where support and recognition are priorities from day one. This role is ideal for someone looking to start or continue a career in the foodservice industry while being part of a respected, community-oriented company that values teamwork and personal development.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • ability to stand for extended periods
  • ability to perform manual labor including lifting and bending
  • willingness to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays
  • reliable transportation
  • ability to follow safety and sanitation guidelines
  • basic communication skills

Job Qualifications

  • No prior restaurant experience required
  • ability to multitask effectively
  • strong attention to detail
  • ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • good organizational skills
  • team-oriented mindset
  • willingness to learn and take direction

Job Duties

  • Clean and sanitize dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment
  • operate dishwashing machines efficiently
  • manage kitchen waste and recycling
  • maintain cleanliness of kitchen floors and work areas
  • assist with basic kitchen tasks as needed
  • follow health and safety regulations
  • support team members to ensure smooth kitchen operations

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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