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

Health Insurance
Vacation Time
Employee assistance program
competitive pay
same day pay access
401k plan with company match
Employee Stock Purchase Program
Employee Discounts

Job Description

Cracker Barrel Old Country Store is a well-established American restaurant and gift store chain known for its homestyle cooking and warm, welcoming atmosphere. Since its inception in 1969, Cracker Barrel has grown to become a beloved destination for those seeking not only delicious comfort food but also a place to reconnect and feel at home. With over 70,000 team members nationwide, Cracker Barrel prides itself on fostering a culture rooted in family values, quality service, and genuine hospitality. The company operates on the philosophy that the work they do means more when done together, creating a community of good company both for guests and employees alike.

The Dishwasher role at Cracker Barrel is essential to the smooth operation of the kitchen. This position is for those who want to be a behind-the-scenes hero, ensuring that every dish, pot, pan, fork, and plate is spotless and ready for the next meal. It's a role that demands attention to detail, organization, and a team-first mindset. Whether you're juggling several tasks at once or maintaining a steady workflow, your efforts help keep the kitchen running like clockwork. The Dishwasher position offers an opportunity to be part of a team that values your contribution and takes pride in achieving excellence together.

Cracker Barrel does not require previous restaurant experience for this role, making it an excellent opportunity for individuals new to the industry or those looking to start fresh in a supportive environment. The company provides comprehensive training from day one, including its industry-leading PAR training program that helps employees grow and develop their skills. The role is suited to those who take pride in a job well done, stay organized, and move with purpose to keep the kitchen efficient.

Working at Cracker Barrel comes with benefits designed to support employees beyond the workplace. Eligible employees have access to health insurance from day one, vacation time, an employee assistance program, and various employee recognition initiatives that foster a sense of belonging. The company also offers competitive pay with same-day pay access, 401k plans with company matching, and an employee stock purchase program after 90 days of employment. Additionally, employees enjoy discounts on food, retail items, and exclusive perks related to travel, home, and cell phone services.

In summary, Cracker Barrel is more than just a restaurant; it's a community of people who make every moment matter. The Dishwasher role is pivotal in maintaining the high standards of cleanliness and readiness that guests expect. If you are organized, enjoy working as part of a team, and value being appreciated in your workplace, this is an ideal position. Cracker Barrel’s commitment to employee growth, support, and inclusive culture makes it a strong choice for those seeking a fulfilling career in the hospitality industry. Join Cracker Barrel and be a part of a team where you truly belong and your work is valued every single day.

Job Requirements

  • able to stand for extended periods
  • capable of lifting moderately heavy items
  • flexible availability including weekends and holidays
  • able to follow safety and hygiene regulations
  • no prior restaurant experience required
  • willingness to work in a team-focused environment

Job Qualifications

  • high school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • strong attention to detail
  • good organizational skills
  • ability to multitask effectively
  • team-oriented mindset
  • willingness to learn and accept training

Job Duties

  • wash dishes, pots, pans, and utensils thoroughly
  • ensure all kitchenware is spotless and sanitized
  • maintain cleanliness and organization of the dishwashing area
  • assist with kitchen support duties as needed
  • follow safety and sanitation policies
  • manage dishwashing equipment efficiently
  • collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure smooth operation

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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