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Kitchen Cleaner Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Cleaner

San Marcos, TX · On-site

$13.50 - $15.75/hr

Kitchen Cleaner We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Kitchen Cleaner to join our team. This role is essential in maintaining a clean, hygienic, and safe environment in our kitchen ...

Steward Kitchen

Houston, TX

$13.25 - $18.25/hr

These responsibilities include using proper cleaning techniques and designated equipment to meet ... Sweep and mop kitchen floors, walls and shelves of the kitchen including walk-ins. * Take out trash ...

Steward Kitchen

Houston, TX · On-site

$13.25 - $18.25/hr

These responsibilities include using proper cleaning techniques and designated equipment to meet ... Sweep and mop kitchen floors, walls and shelves of the kitchen including walk-ins. * Take out trash ...

Steward Kitchen

Houston, TX

$13.25 - $18.25/hr

These responsibilities include using proper cleaning techniques and designated equipment to meet ... Sweep and mop kitchen floors, walls and shelves of the kitchen including walk-ins. * Take out trash ...

Cleans tables, chairs, floors, dishes, utensils and kitchen appliances * Maintains a high degree of cleanliness in the kitchen and dining room; ensures that all meals are prepared in a safe manner ...

... operate kitchen cleaning equipment Provide friendly and professional customer service Follow food safety and health regulations Support special events or peak meal periods as needed Perform ...

... operate kitchen cleaning equipment Provide friendly and professional customer service Follow food safety and health regulations Support special events or peak meal periods as needed Perform ...

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Kitchen Manager / Chef

El Paso, TX · On-site

$17 - $20/hr

Candidate is required to participate in hands on food preparation, serving food at events, and cleaning of the kitchen and service areas. Primary Roles: Menu planning Work with Kitchen Committee and ...

Kumo's Kitchen | Kumo's Wanderland Position Overview Kumo's Kitchen Associates are responsible for preparing and assembling food with consistency, speed, and care while maintaining a clean and ...

Prepare, cook and present food safely, quickly and efficiently, meeting our standards * Assist in keeping the kitchen clean, hygienic and tidy, at all times * Keep up to date with current promotions ...

Kitchen Assistant_NE-TX_602-Lodge

Midland, TX · On-site

$13.75 - $17/hr

Kitchen Cleaning Responsibilities (60%) Cleans tables, chairs, floors, dishes, utensils and kitchen appliances. Maintains a high degree of cleanliness in the kitchen and dining room; ensures that all ...

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How much do kitchen cleaner jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for kitchen cleaner in Texas is $15.89, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.33 and $17.93 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Kitchen Cleaner job?

A Kitchen Cleaner is responsible for maintaining cleanliness and hygiene in kitchen areas. Duties typically include washing dishes, sanitizing countertops and kitchen equipment, sweeping and mopping floors, and disposing of waste. They help ensure compliance with food safety regulations and create a safe working environment. This role is essential in restaurants, hotels, and other food service establishments to maintain high standards of cleanliness.

What are the typical working hours and team structure for a Kitchen Cleaner?

Kitchen Cleaners often work in shifts that may include early mornings, late evenings, weekends, or holidays, depending on the establishment’s operating hours. They usually collaborate closely with chefs, line cooks, and other kitchen staff to maintain cleanliness during and after busy service periods. While some cleaning tasks are performed independently, teamwork is essential during peak times to quickly clear and sanitize workstations, dishes, and equipment. Understanding the flow of the kitchen and being able to communicate effectively with team members is important for keeping the kitchen running smoothly.

What qualifications do I need to be a cleaner?

To be a kitchen cleaner, no formal education is typically required, but attention to detail, reliability, and the ability to follow safety procedures are important. Some employers may prefer previous cleaning experience or knowledge of cleaning products and equipment. Certifications in health and safety or proper handling of cleaning chemicals can be beneficial.

What will a cleaner do in 3 hours?

A kitchen cleaner working for three hours typically completes tasks such as scrubbing surfaces, cleaning appliances, mopping floors, and sanitizing countertops. They may also restock supplies and ensure the area meets hygiene standards, often using cleaning tools like scrub brushes and disinfectants. The specific tasks depend on the size of the kitchen and the cleaning schedule.

What is the highest paid cleaner?

The highest paid cleaners are often those with specialized skills, such as industrial or commercial cleaning professionals, or those working in high-demand industries like healthcare or manufacturing. Experience, certifications, and working in high-cost areas can also increase earning potential for cleaners.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Kitchen Cleaner position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Kitchen Cleaner, you need attention to detail, physical stamina, and an understanding of basic health and sanitation regulations, often with no formal education required. Familiarity with commercial cleaning equipment, safe handling of cleaning chemicals, and sometimes food handling certification are beneficial. Strong time management, reliability, and the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a kitchen team help you excel in this environment. These skills ensure a clean, safe, and efficient workspace, supporting broader food safety and operational goals.

Is $50 an hour good for house cleaning?

For a house cleaning job, earning $50 an hour is considered above average in many regions, where typical rates range from $15 to $30 per hour. Experienced cleaners with specialized skills or working in high-demand areas may command higher rates, making $50 an hour a competitive or excellent wage for the role.
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Infographic showing various Kitchen Cleaner job openings in Texas as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 70% Full Time, 27% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,054 per year, or $15.9 per hour.
Dishwasher & Kitchen Cleaner

Dishwasher & Kitchen Cleaner

Pyramid Global Hospitality

Westlake, TX • On-site

$18/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 16 days ago


Pyramid Global Hospitality rating

6.6

Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

Based on 76 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

91st of 452 rated hospitality employers


Job description

Welcome to Pyramid Global Hospitality, where people come first. As a company that values its employees, Pyramid Global Hospitality is dedicated to creating a supportive and inclusive work environment that fosters diversity, growth, development, and wellbeing. Our commitment to a People First culture is reflected in our approach to employee development, employee benefits and our dedication to building meaningful relationships.
Pyramid Global Hospitality offers a range of employment benefits, including comprehensive health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off, as well as unique perks such as on-site wellness programs, local discounts, and employee rates on hotel stays. In addition, Pyramid Global Hospitality is committed to providing ongoing training and development opportunities to help our people build the skills and knowledge they need to advance their careers.
Whether you are just starting out in the hospitality industry or are a seasoned professional, Pyramid Global Hospitality offers a supportive and collaborative work environment that encourages growth and fosters success, in over 230 properties worldwide. Join their team and experience the benefits of working for a company that values its employees and is committed to creating exceptional guest experiences.
Check out this video for more information on our great company!
About our property:
Deloitte University Hotel & Conference Center - Benchmark Hospitality
- High-end private hotel and conference center called Deloitte University. Closed to the public.
- 1,400 hotel rooms - all single occupancy, no suites.
- Nine restaurants and lounges including a Starbucks and Seattle's Best Coffee, and three sit down restaurants.
- 200,000 square feet of meeting space - Ballrooms, Amphitheater and classrooms.
- Fitness Center, jogging trails and sports fields (all available to our associates to use!)
- All professional clientele. No weddings, holiday parties, school groups, or other social-type events.
- Located in Westlake, Texas - near Keller, Southlake, and Roanoke.
- For more information about our property, check our website: BenchmarkHotelDFW.com
- Property is managed by Benchmark Hospitality at Deloitte University.
Benefits & Perks
- Awesome Employee Focused Culture with many Associate Events!
- Closed many weekends and most holidays - 10 days of holiday pay.
- Up to 14 Vacation & Sick days per year.
- Weekly pay!
- Leadership and Career development programs. Many opportunities to grow and transfer to new positions.
- Free Lunch in our newly remodeled Associate Cafeteria.
- Eligible for Medical Insurance and other awesome benefits within 30 days of employment.
- Employer matching 401k.
- Tuition Reimbursement.
- Free parking on-site.
- Free uniforms and we will clean them!
- Benchmark Hospitality hotel discounts.
#PGH-DU #PGH-BMC Benchmark Hospitality
What you will have an opportunity to do:
BASIC FUNCTION: The Steward works in the kitchen and is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness of all dishes, glasses, kitchen equipment and overall kitchen. Also responsible for trash removal from the kitchen.
  • Status: Full-Time
  • Availability: Full Availability
  • Payrate: $18 per hour

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
  • Load dishwasher with dirty dishes including plates, silverware and glasses.
  • Follows proper scraping, sorting, and stacking procedures to minimize breakage.
  • Stack and store dishes properly in their assigned areas.
  • Clean walls as needed.
  • Inspect and refill paper towels, and hand soap at all wash basins throughout the kitchen and in associate restrooms.
  • Sweep and mop the kitchen during meal periods as needed and or as directed by a supervisor.
  • Empties kitchen trash and takes to our property dumpster.

Job Category: DUCareersInFandB
What are we looking for?
QUALIFICATIONS:
  • No experience required. We will train.
  • Basic Food Safety Certification required within 30 days of starting and must be re-certified as needed.

Compensation:
$18
$18
Pyramid Global Hospitality is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Actual compensation packages are based on a wide array of factors unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, years & depth of experience, certifications and specific office location. This may differ in other locations due to cost of labor considerations.

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