They say you are the company you keep, and at Cracker Barrel, we believe in building a team where everyone matters. Behind every delicious meal and warm welcome, there’s a kitchen that hums with teamwork. As a Dishwasher, you’re the steady, essential force that keeps it all moving, ensuring every dish is spotless and ready for the next guest. If you take pride in your work and believe in doing it right as part of a team, we’ve been expecting you.
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About Your Role
This isn’t just about washing dishes; it’s about contributing to the heart of our operation. You’ll be the backbone of our kitchen, ensuring our cooks and servers have the clean tools they need to create those memorable Cracker Barrel moments. We’ll teach you everything you need to know. Your reliability, organization, and team-first attitude are what will make our kitchen—and our guests’ experience—shine.
What You’ll Do
You’ll be the key to a smooth-running kitchen, handling the flow from service to sparkle.
- Efficiently wash, sanitize, and organize all pots, pans, dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment.
- Maintain a clean and organized dish station, keeping the flow moving even during busy periods.
- Manage waste and recycling, ensuring a tidy and safe workspace.
- Assist with basic food prep and kitchen stocking as needed to support the team.
- Work with purpose and efficiency, juggling tasks to keep pace with the restaurant’s rhythm.
- Collaborate closely with cooks and servers, embodying our all-in-good-company spirit.
Who You Are
We’re looking for team members who share our values and work ethic.
- Someone who can juggle a few things at once and stay organized under pressure.
- Takes genuine pride in a job well done, no matter the task.
- Moves with purpose and has a reliable, team-first mindset.
- No prior restaurant experience is required we provide full training.
How We Focus on You
At Cracker Barrel, we believe good work deserves great support and real rewards.
- Competitive Weekly Pay 45$ with Same Day Pay Access.
- Day 1 Health Insurance eligibility for both full and part-time employees.
- Growth from Day 1Â with our industry-leading PAR training program.
- Financial Future: 401(k) with company match (after 90 days) and an Employee Stock Purchase Program.
- Onboarding support, recognition programs, and team events.
-  A 35% discount on Cracker Barrel food and retail, plus exclusive “Biscuit Perks” discounts on travel, cell phones, and more.
- Vacation time and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
Join Our Family
If you’re ready to roll up your sleeves and be part of a team where your contribution is valued and celebrated, we invite you to apply.
Become part of our story that started in 1969. See for yourself what it means to be in good company. Apply now to start your journey with Cracker Barrel. We are an equal opportunity employer.

