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Phoenix Senior Living

Dishwasher

Opelika, AL · On-site

$16/hr

PURPOSE Dishwasher The Dishwasher is responsible for performing various kitchen cleaning and storage activities such as but not limited to dish washing, pot washing, general and equipment cleaning ...

Abuelo's

Dishwasher

Peoria, AZ

$13 - $16.75/hr

Abuelo's is currently looking for a Dishwasher to join our Kitchen Team. At Abuelo's we say "We are not a TEAM because we work together. We are a TEAM because we respect, trust and care for each ...

Abuelo's

Dishwasher

Wichita, KS · On-site

$9.75 - $12.50/hr

Abuelo's is currently looking for a Dishwasher to join our Kitchen Team. At Abuelo's we say "We are not a TEAM because we work together. We are a TEAM because we respect, trust and care for each ...

Phoenix Senior Living

Dishwasher

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$12.25 - $15.75/hr

Shift Details: Part time Dishwasher Mon- Fri; Every other weekend required The Dishwasher reports directly to the Food and Beverage Director. PURPOSE Dishwasher The Dishwasher is responsible for ...

The Landing with Pizza 9

Dishwasher

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

$12.50 - $14/hr

Show off your dishwashing skills in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Enjoy being a crucial part of our kitchen team, ensuring dishes are clean and ready for service. Don't miss out on this chance ...

Chick-fil-A

Dishwasher

Bridgeport, WV

$14 - $16/hr

Chick-fil-A - Immediate Dishwasher Needed Are you looking for a fast-paced and team-oriented work environment? Do you thrive in a role where cleanliness and organization are key priorities? Join ...

Abuelo's

Dishwasher

Fort Worth, TX

$12.50 - $16/hr

Abuelo's is currently looking for a Dishwasher to join our Kitchen Team. At Abuelo's we say "We are not a TEAM because we work together. We are a TEAM because we respect, trust and care for each ...

Abuelo's

Dishwasher

Lubbock, TX

$10 - $12.75/hr

Abuelo's is currently looking for a Dishwasher to join our Kitchen Team. At Abuelo's we say "We are not a TEAM because we work together. We are a TEAM because we respect, trust and care for each ...

Abuelo's

Dishwasher

Rogers, AR

$11 - $14/hr

Abuelo's is currently looking for a Dishwasher to join our Kitchen Team. At Abuelo's we say "We are not a TEAM because we work together. We are a TEAM because we respect, trust and care for each ...

Abuelo's

Dishwasher

Arlington, TX

$11.75 - $15.25/hr

Abuelo's is currently looking for a Dishwasher to join our Kitchen Team. At Abuelo's we say "We are not a TEAM because we work together. We are a TEAM because we respect, trust and care for each ...

Abuelo's

Dishwasher

Hurst, TX

$11.75 - $15/hr

Abuelo's is currently looking for a Dishwasher to join our Kitchen Team. At Abuelo's we say "We are not a TEAM because we work together. We are a TEAM because we respect, trust and care for each ...

Buffalo Wing Factory

Dishwasher

Ashburn, VA

$14 - $18/hr

Dishwasher Skills: Dishwasher, dependable, nights and weekends Job Summary The Dishwasher is responsible for maintaining cleanliness and sanitation standards for dishes, glassware, tableware, cooking ...

Hotel Covington

Dishwasher

Covington, KY

$15/hr

Dishwasher Location: Covington, KY, 41011 We are seeking a reliable and hardworking Dishwasher to join our team in Covington, KY. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining cleanliness ...

Veselka

Dishwasher

Manhattan, NY

$14.25 - $18.25/hr

As a dishwasher, you will be responsible for maintaining cleanliness and sanitation of all cutlery, glassware, food machines, etc. Further, it is essential that the dishwasher maintain the ...

HILL COUNTRY RESTAURANTS

Dishwasher

Nacogdoches, TX · On-site

$9.50 - $12/hr

The Dishwasher plays a crucial role in maintaining the cleanliness and sanitation of the kitchen and dining areas, ensuring that all dishes, utensils, and cooking equipment are properly cleaned and ...

Walter's Soul Food

Dishwasher

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$11.25 - $14.50/hr

Walter's Soul Food - Dishwasher Walter's Soul Food, serving up some of Atlanta's best Southern soul food is seeking energetic Dishwashers to join the Walter's team providing great food, drink and ...

Abuelo's

Dishwasher

Wichita, KS

$9.75 - $12.50/hr

Abuelo's is currently looking for a Dishwasher to join our Kitchen Team. At Abuelo's we say "We are not a TEAM because we work together. We are a TEAM because we respect, trust and care for each ...

Abuelo's

Dishwasher

Tyler, TX

$10.75 - $13.75/hr

Abuelo's is currently looking for a Dishwasher to join our Kitchen Team. At Abuelo's we say "We are not a TEAM because we work together. We are a TEAM because we respect, trust and care for each ...

The Union Social

Dishwasher

Harrisburg, SD

$15/hr

A Dishwasher is responsible for the cleaning and organization of all dining and kitchen dishes. It is the responsibility of the Dishwasher to ensure that all dishes are cleaned and sanitized ...

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How much do dishwasher job jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for dishwasher job 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 are dishwasher jobs?

Dishwasher jobs involve cleaning dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment in restaurants, cafeterias, and other food service establishments. Dishwashers are responsible for keeping the kitchen clean and organized by washing, drying, and putting away items used during food preparation and service. They may also help with basic food prep, taking out trash, and maintaining sanitation standards to ensure a safe and efficient kitchen environment.

What are the requirements to be a dishwasher?

To be a dishwasher, candidates typically need to be at least 16 years old, have the ability to stand for long periods, and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Basic skills include good time management, attention to cleanliness, and the ability to follow safety procedures. Some positions may require a high school diploma or equivalent, but formal education is generally not mandatory.

How much do dishwashers usually get paid?

Dishwashers typically earn an hourly wage that ranges from minimum wage to around $15 per hour, depending on location, experience, and the establishment. Some positions may also offer tips or shift differentials, especially in busy restaurants or hotels.

What are some common challenges dishwashers face during busy shifts, and how can they effectively manage them?

During peak hours, dishwashers often encounter high volumes of dirty dishes and a fast-paced environment, which can be overwhelming. Staying organized by sorting items by type and prioritizing heavily used items, such as plates and utensils, can help manage the workload efficiently. Good communication with kitchen staff is crucial to anticipate rushes and coordinate the return of clean items. Additionally, maintaining proper safety and sanitation practices, even under pressure, is essential to ensure a clean kitchen and prevent accidents.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Dishwasher, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Dishwasher, you need attention to detail, physical stamina, and a basic understanding of sanitation standards, with most roles requiring minimal formal education. Familiarity with commercial dishwashing machines, cleaning solutions, and safety protocols is typically necessary. Strong time management, reliability, and teamwork skills help someone excel in this position. These abilities ensure a clean, efficient kitchen environment and support the smooth operation of restaurant or food service teams.

Is a dishwasher job worth it?

A dishwasher job involves cleaning dishes and kitchenware in restaurants or food service settings, often requiring physical stamina and attention to hygiene standards. It typically offers entry-level employment with flexible hours and minimal experience requirements, but wages are usually modest and advancement opportunities may be limited.

What is the highest paying dishwasher job?

The highest paying dishwasher jobs are typically found in upscale restaurants, hotels, or private clubs where tips and wages are higher. Experience, location, and the establishment's size can also influence pay rates, with some positions offering above-average hourly wages or additional benefits.
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Dishwasher

Dishwasher

Phoenix Senior Living

Opelika, AL • On-site

$16/hr

Full-time

Posted 8 days ago

Phoenix Senior Living rating

4.6

Company rating: 4.6 out of 10

Based on 20 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

223rd of 235 rated social care providers

Job description

Job Type
Full-time, Part-time
Description
The Phoenix at Opelika is seeking a Dishwasher to join their team!
Shift Details: 7:00am - 7:00pm operation hours
Dishwasher - $16/hour
Mon- Fri ; Every other weekend required
The Dishwasher reports directly to the Food and Beverage Director.
PURPOSE
Dishwasher
The Dishwasher is responsible for performing various kitchen cleaning and storage activities such as but not limited to dish washing, pot washing, general and equipment cleaning, storage and rotation of food and supplies. Responsible for janitorial duties in various dining services areas such as Dining Room, Bistro and other areas associated as a Dining Activity.
Responsible for handling all foods, storage and cleaning activities in accordance with sanitary procedures and standards and complies with all federal, state and local regulatory procedures regarding food storage, cleaning and preparation.
PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Dishwasher
Ware Washing
Responsible for the set-up and maintenance of the dish and pot washing area
Operates dish machine(s) according to Food Safety Standards
Operates dishwashing to properly wash and sanitize all dishes and china, silverware, glassware, utensils and cookware
Responsible for the set up and maintenance of the pot and pan sink according to Food Safety Standards
Production Equipment Washing
  • Clean large and small production equipment as directed such as but not limited to:
  • Stoves
  • Ovens
  • Fryers
  • Microwaves
  • Mixers
  • Slicers
  • Refrigerator
  • Freezers
  • Work tables
  • Prep sinks
  • Hoods and ventilation screens

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/LICENSURE- CERTIFICATION
Dishwasher
Education: High School Diploma/ GED required
One (1) year job related experience
Salary Description
$16/Hour

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