Dishwasher

Cracker Barrel; Effingham (IL); On-site; USD 20,664 - 22,041; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Same day pay access

Health insurance eligibility on day 1

Vacation time

Employee assistance program (EAP)

Growth and PAR training program

401k with company match at 90 days

Employee Stock Purchase Program

35% discount on Cracker Barrel items

Exclusive Biscuit Perks

Job summary

Cracker Barrel in Effingham, IL is hiring a Dishwasher to keep our kitchen moving. You’ll make sure every pot, pan, fork, and plate is spotless and ready for service, helping the team deliver great meals with pride.

No restaurant experience is required—we’ll teach you everything you need to know. Expect competitive weekly pay, day-one benefits eligibility for full and part-time, and room to grow through our PAR training program and perks.

Qualifications

• No restaurant experience required; training provided.
• Able to multitask and stay organized in a busy kitchen.
• Positive attitude and teamwork mindset.

Responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness of pots, pans, forks, and plates to ensure readiness for service.
• Support kitchen operations to keep the line moving smoothly.
• Assist with general dishwashing duties and upkeep across shift.

Skills

Multitasking

Team player

Organized

Attention to detail

Job description

They say you are the company you keep - and at Cracker Barrel, we take that seriously. Whether you’re greeting guests, rolling out biscuits, or keeping things humming behind the scenes, you make the moments that matter, both big and small. Here, the work means more because we take pride in doing it together. So, join our team and find your place, because here... we’re all in good company.

What You'll Do - You'll Make The Moment

Behind every Cracker Barrel meal is a kitchen that runs like clockwork. As a Dishwasher, you help keep it all moving. You’re the steady hand behind the scenes, making sure every pot, pan, fork, and plate is spotless and ready to go. Because around here, every little detail makes a big difference.

So if you’re someone who….

• Can juggle a few things at once
• Takes pride in a job well done
• Stays organized and moves with purpose
• Brings a team-first mindset

… come on in, we’ve been expecting you! No restaurant experience? No worries. We’ll teach you everything you need to know.

Focus on You

We're all about making sure you're taken care of too. Here's what's in it for you:

• Good Work Deserves Good Pay: Competitive pay every week | Same day pay access
• Support That Goes Beyond the Clock: Health insurance eligibility on day 1 – Full and Part-time employees | Vacation time | Employee assistance program (EAP)
• Grow and Thrive Your Way: Growth and development opportunitiesbegin Day 1 with our industry-leading PAR training program | 401k plan with company matching contributions at 90 days | Employee Stock Purchase Program
• Culture of Belonging: Support that starts on day one | Onboarding, training, and development to help you thrive | Recognition programs and employee events that bring us together
• More Perks, Just Because: 35% Discount on Cracker Barrel Food and Retail items | Exclusive Biscuit Perks like discounts on home, travel, cell phones, and more!

Pay Range: $15.00 - $16.13

A Little About Us

Since 1969, Cracker Barrel has been a place to gather around delicious food, abundant servings, unexpected finds, and a warm welcome. Over time, it's become even more - somewhere folks can reconnect and feel at home. With more than 70,000 team members nationwide, we take pride in our roots -- always serving up more than a meal.

Cracker Barrel is an equal opportunity employer.

Qualified applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, age, marital status, medical condition, disability or any other class expressly protected by law.