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Kitchen Cleaner Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

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 · 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 ...

Kitchen Assistant (4840)

Tyler, TX · On-site

$11 - $12/hr

Preps and serves nutritional meals and snacks in accordance with established guidelines and schedules: ensures all meals are prepared and served in a safe and presentable manner: cleans 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 ...

Kitchen Assistant (4840)

Tyler, TX · On-site

$11 - $12/hr

Preps and serves nutritional meals and snacks in accordance with established guidelines and schedules: ensures all meals are prepared and served in a safe and presentable manner: cleans kitchen ...

... 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 ...

Kitchen Assistant (7434)

Mcallen, TX · On-site

$13.25 - $16.50/hr

Kitchen Cleaning Responsibilities (60%) * Food Prepping and Serving Responsibilities (40%) Physical Requirements and Working Conditions: Work will normally be performed in a kitchen environment where ...

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How much do kitchen cleaner jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 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?

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 key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a kitchen cleaner?

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.

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 are the duties of a kitchen cleaner?

A kitchen cleaner is responsible for cleaning and sanitizing kitchen surfaces, appliances, floors, and utensils to maintain hygiene standards. They often use cleaning agents, tools like scrub brushes and mops, and follow safety protocols to ensure a sanitary environment in commercial or residential kitchens.

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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

6.7

Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

Based on 77 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

83rd of 468 rated hospitality employers


Job description

Pyramid Global Hospitality is a leading hospitality management company with a portfolio of more than 200 hotels and resorts and over 18,000 associates across the United States, Caribbean, and Europe. Our platform includes Benchmark Resorts & Hotels, a collection of distinctive independent properties; Axiom Hospitality, our European hotel management company; and PYRAMIDWORKS, which provides integrated workplace and facilities services. With corporate offices in Boston, The Woodlands, Texas, and London, Pyramid combines global scale with a hands-on approach focused on exceptional service, operational excellence, and long-term partnerships.
At Pyramid, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We are committed to creating an environment where associates are respected, supported, and empowered to grow their careers. Team members have the opportunity to collaborate directly with experienced leaders, take on meaningful stretch assignments, and gain exposure to a diverse portfolio of properties, brands, and markets. Whether you are beginning your hospitality career or bringing years of experience, you'll find opportunities to learn, develop, and make an impact.
Our commitment to associates, guests, owners, and the communities we serve has helped make Pyramid and our properties among the most recognized in hospitality. From being named among the best places to work by respected publications such as USA Today, The Boston Globe, and The Houston Chronicle to earning top travel accolades from Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Forbes Travel Guide, and U.S. News & World Report, these recognitions reflect the culture, service excellence, and commitment to people that define the Pyramid experience.
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: 2nd shift
  • Payrate: $18 per hour
  • Location: Benchmark Hospitality at Deloitte University.

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.
  • Location: Benchmark Hospitality at Deloitte University.

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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