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Entry Level Kitchen Equipment Maintenance Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Cook III

Erie, PA · On-site

$16.50 - $20.25/hr

... equipment that uses water, steam, chemicals, and heat for safe maintaining of food contact surfaces. Candidate will do entry level kitchen duties including pantry and salad preparation, proper ...

Cook III

Erie, PA

$16.50 - $20.25/hr

... equipment that uses water, steam, chemicals, and heat for safe maintaining of food contact surfaces. Candidate will do entry level kitchen duties including pantry and salad preparation, proper ...

Maintain Existing Refrigeration Systems * Performing preventative maintenance on refrigeration ... kitchen equipment maintenance * Technician Skills, including: * Must possess strong analytical ...

Cook III

Erie, PA

$16.50 - $20.25/hr

... equipment that uses water, steam, chemicals, and heat for safe maintaining of food contact surfaces. Candidate will do entry level kitchen duties including pantry and salad preparation, proper ...

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How much do entry level kitchen equipment maintenance jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level kitchen equipment maintenance in the United States is $18.72, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $20.91 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
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Infographic showing various Entry Level Kitchen Equipment Maintenance job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,931 per year, or $18.7 per hour.

Kitchen Utility Aide/Dishwasher

The Arlington of Naples

Lincolnshire, IL

$16 - $17/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 25 days ago


Job description

Title: Kitchen Utility Aide / Dishwasher
 
Pay: $16.00-$17.00/hour (based on experience) + benefits and perks!
 
Job Status: Non-Exempt, Full Time Hourly
 
Schedule & Hours: Weekdays and rotating weekend, 12:00 PM - 8:00 PM
 
At Sedgebrook, you'll join a friendly, supportive team in a clean, organized senior living community. No experience required--we'll train the right person who shows up on time and works hard.
 
The Kitchen Utility Aide / Dishwasher supports daily kitchen operations by keeping dishes, pots, and kitchen areas clean and sanitized. This is a great entry-level kitchen job with consistent hours.

Key Responsibilities

  • Wash dishes, pots, pans, and utensils.
  • Set up and maintain dishwashing and pot-washing areas.
  • Clean and sanitize kitchen equipment, floors, and work surfaces. and work surfaces.
  • Properly store clean dishes and kitchen tools
  • Take out trash and assist with general kitchen cleaning.

What We're Looking For

  • Reliable and dependable attendance.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
  • Ability to understand and follow instructions in English.
  • Must pass a background check and drug screen.

Benefits for Full-Time Employees

  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance (effective the 1st of the month following hire)
  • 401(k) with company match
  • DailyPay - early pay access
  • Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
  • Free meals during shifts
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Short- & Long-term Disability Insurance
  • Life & AD&D Insurance
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Physical Requirements

  • Standing and walking for most of the shift.
  • Lift up to 35 lbs.
  • Push/pull carts weighing up to 100 lbs.
  • Frequent bending, reaching, and stooping
  • Exposure to industrial cleaning chemicals and hot water.
Sedgebrook is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and a non-smoking, pet-friendly campus.
 
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