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Dishwasher Cleaner Jobs (NOW HIRING)

We are looking for a reliable and organized Dishwasher/Cleaner to join our kitchen team. In this role, you will be a vital part of our operation, maintaining a clean and efficient dishwashing area ...

Dishwasher - 087 - SHAWNEE

Shawnee, KS

$12.25 - $15.75/hr

We are looking for a reliable and organized Dishwasher/Cleaner to join our kitchen team. In this role, you will be a vital part of our operation, maintaining a clean and efficient dishwashing area ...

Dish Washer 1

San Francisco, CA

$20/hr

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  • PTO

Dishwasher/Cleaner Arsicault Bakery, a San Francisco original since 2015, known to have one of the best croissants in SF Bay Area is growing! Situated conveniently in the heart of San Francisco, our ...

Culver's Dishwasher, Cleaner, Restaurant & Maintenance Team Member (Part-Time and Full-Time available) As a Dishwasher at Culver's, you'll help keep our restaurant clean, organized, and running ...

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How much do dishwasher cleaner jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for dishwasher cleaner in the United States is $14.43, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.50 and $16.11 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a dishwasher cleaner?

A Dishwasher Cleaner is responsible for cleaning and maintaining dishwashing equipment in restaurants, hotels, or other food service establishments. Their duties typically include washing dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment, ensuring sanitation standards are met, and keeping dish areas organized. They may also assist with basic kitchen cleaning tasks and waste disposal. This role is essential for maintaining a clean and efficient kitchen environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a dishwasher cleaner?

To excel as a Dishwasher Cleaner, you need strong attention to detail, physical stamina, and basic understanding of kitchen hygiene standards, though formal education is typically not required. Familiarity with commercial dishwashing machines, cleaning chemicals, and proper manual washing techniques is often expected. Dependability, time management, and the ability to work efficiently as part of a kitchen team are valuable soft skills in this position. These abilities are crucial for maintaining a clean and safe kitchen, supporting the culinary staff, and ensuring smooth restaurant operations.

What are the typical work schedules and environments like for dishwasher cleaners?

Dishwasher Cleaners commonly work in restaurants, hotels, cafeterias, or other food service establishments, where shifts often include evenings, weekends, and holidays due to the nature of the industry. The work environment is typically fast-paced and requires standing for extended periods, as well as lifting or carrying trays of dishes. Many teams are supportive and rely on clear communication and cooperation between kitchen staff to keep operations running smoothly. Being a Dishwasher Cleaner can also provide opportunities to learn other kitchen tasks, which may lead to advancement into prep cook or other culinary roles over time.

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Infographic showing various Dishwasher Cleaner job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 74% Full Time, 24% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $30,016 per year, or $14.4 per hour.

Dishwasher - 076 - Nottingham

KOLACHE FACTORY INC

Houston, TX • On-site

$11.50/hr

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Job description

Are you a detail-oriented person who takes pride in leaving a space better than you found it? We are looking for a reliable and organized Dishwasher/Cleaner to join our kitchen team. In this role, you will be a vital part of our operation, maintaining a clean and efficient dishwashing area and supporting the overall cleanliness and smooth operation of the kitchen and customer areas.
Responsibilities:
Scrape, rinse, and hand-wash dishes to include utensils, baking/cooking pans.
Dry, and stack cleaned items.
Store clean dishes, cookware, and utensils in their proper locations.
Maintain the cleanliness and sanitation of the dishwashing area, including sinks, floors, and equipment.
Maintain cleanliness of the customer areas by sweeping and mopping floors as well cleaning and sanitizing the restroom.
Properly dispose of trash.
Assist other kitchen staff as needed with tasks such as cleaning cook stations or unloading deliveries.
Uphold all food safety and hygiene standards.
Benefits Include:
  • FREE Kolaches while you're working
  • Employee Discount
  • Weekly Pay
  • FREE Telemedicine Services for Employees and their Family Members
  • Tuition Reimbursement Program - Receive a monetary award for good grades
  • Holiday Pay
  • Paid Employee Referrals
  • Career Growth - Wanna move up? We have opportunities to grow within the Company
  • No late working hours - Working hours range from 9am to (typically off by) 1 or 2pm
  • Paid Training - First job? Never worked in a bakery? - You'll receive hands on training with our helpful management team
  • Employee Rewards Program - Earn points just for doing your job and use them to redeem perks like gift cards to national online & in person retailers with a chance to win $1000 at the end of the month
  • Employee of the Month program - Companywide Recognition with cash award & extra perks points

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and as part of a team.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness.
Ability to follow instructions and prioritize tasks.
Physical stamina to stand for extended periods and lift moderate weights.
Reliability and a positive attitude.
To Apply:
Please complete an application or apply in person at your favorite store location.