
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Part-time
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Flexible
Day Shifts
Benefits
competitive pay
Same Day Pay
Health Insurance
Vacation Time
Employee assistance program
401k plan
Employee Stock Purchase Program
employee discount
Job Description
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store is a beloved American restaurant and retail chain known for its warm hospitality, delicious home-style Southern cooking, and unique country store atmosphere. Founded in 1969, Cracker Barrel has grown to become a nationwide destination for guests seeking a comforting meal paired with friendly service and a welcoming environment. The company thrives on a culture of family values, community, and teamwork, embodying a sense of belonging among its more than 70,000 team members across the United States. A career at Cracker Barrel offers more than just a job; it provides an opportunity to be part of a team that values pride in work, collaborative spirit, and the shared success of creating memorable moments for guests. At its core, Cracker Barrel is about gathering people together, whether through hearty meals or the charm of its retail offerings, fostering connections, and spreading goodwill.
The Dishwasher role at Cracker Barrel is a vital position within the kitchen team, ensuring that the operations run seamlessly behind the scenes. As a Dishwasher, you will be responsible for maintaining cleanliness and sanitation standards by ensuring every pot, pan, utensil, and plate is spotless and ready for use. This role is perfect for individuals who take pride in their work, can multitask efficiently, stay organized under pressure, and approach their responsibilities with a team-first mindset. No prior restaurant experience is necessary as comprehensive training is provided to equip you with the skills needed to succeed. Working as a Dishwasher at Cracker Barrel is more than just cleaning dishes; it’s about supporting fellow team members, contributing to a smooth dining experience for guests, and maintaining the overall quality that Cracker Barrel is famous for.
The company supports its employees with competitive pay, including same day pay access every week, and offers health insurance eligibility from day one for both full and part-time employees. Vacation time, an employee assistance program, and opportunities for growth and development through industry-leading training programs make this a role that invests in your future. With a 401k plan that includes company matching contributions starting at 90 days, and an Employee Stock Purchase Program, Cracker Barrel encourages financial security and benefits for its team. The culture of belonging is emphasized through onboarding, ongoing training, recognition programs, and employee events designed to foster community and connection among teammates. Additional perks include a 35 percent discount on Cracker Barrel food and retail items and exclusive Biscuit Perks, which offer discounts on home goods, travel, cell phones, and more. Joining Cracker Barrel means being part of a close-knit, supportive team that values good work, great pay, and a positive workplace environment where you can grow and thrive.
The Dishwasher role at Cracker Barrel is a vital position within the kitchen team, ensuring that the operations run seamlessly behind the scenes. As a Dishwasher, you will be responsible for maintaining cleanliness and sanitation standards by ensuring every pot, pan, utensil, and plate is spotless and ready for use. This role is perfect for individuals who take pride in their work, can multitask efficiently, stay organized under pressure, and approach their responsibilities with a team-first mindset. No prior restaurant experience is necessary as comprehensive training is provided to equip you with the skills needed to succeed. Working as a Dishwasher at Cracker Barrel is more than just cleaning dishes; it’s about supporting fellow team members, contributing to a smooth dining experience for guests, and maintaining the overall quality that Cracker Barrel is famous for.
The company supports its employees with competitive pay, including same day pay access every week, and offers health insurance eligibility from day one for both full and part-time employees. Vacation time, an employee assistance program, and opportunities for growth and development through industry-leading training programs make this a role that invests in your future. With a 401k plan that includes company matching contributions starting at 90 days, and an Employee Stock Purchase Program, Cracker Barrel encourages financial security and benefits for its team. The culture of belonging is emphasized through onboarding, ongoing training, recognition programs, and employee events designed to foster community and connection among teammates. Additional perks include a 35 percent discount on Cracker Barrel food and retail items and exclusive Biscuit Perks, which offer discounts on home goods, travel, cell phones, and more. Joining Cracker Barrel means being part of a close-knit, supportive team that values good work, great pay, and a positive workplace environment where you can grow and thrive.
Job Requirements
- high school diploma or equivalent
- no prior restaurant experience required
- ability to multitask effectively
- strong organizational skills
- ability to work standing on feet for extended periods
- team-oriented attitude
- ability to follow safety protocols
Job Qualifications
- high school diploma or equivalent preferred
- ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- strong work ethic and reliability
- team player with good communication skills
- willingness to learn and follow instructions
- basic understanding of hygiene and food safety
- physical stamina to stand for long periods
Job Duties
- wash all dishes, pots, pans, and utensils thoroughly
- ensure kitchen cleanliness and sanitation standards are met
- organize and stack clean dishes efficiently
- support kitchen staff to keep operations running smoothly
- follow food safety and hygiene practices
- assist with unloading deliveries when needed
- maintain a clean and safe work environment
Job Criteria
Experience
No experience required
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