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Battery Wharf Hotel

Supervisor - Kitchen

Boston, MA · On-site

$33 - $35/hr

Monitor the equipment maintenance and kitchen "clean as you go" policy to ensure strict adherence. * To assist in cross-training employees and train new employees in their positions on the service ...

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Kitchen Utility

Framingham, MA · On-site

$18 - $19/hr

Position Summary As a Kitchen Utility, you'll play an essential role in keeping our kitchen running smoothly by maintaining a clean and organized workspace. Responsibilities include washing and ...

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Kitchen Utility

Framingham, MA · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Position Summary As a Kitchen Utility, you'll play an essential role in keeping our kitchen running smoothly by maintaining a clean and organized workspace. Responsibilities include washing and ...

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Kitchen Utility

Framingham, MA · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

As a Kitchen Utility, you'll play an essential role in keeping our kitchen running smoothly by maintaining a clean and organized workspace. Responsibilities include washing and sanitizing dishes ...

2Life Communities

Kitchen Utility

Framingham, MA · On-site

$18 - $19/hr

Clean interior and exterior of refrigerators and freezers * Receive and store deliveries; Rotate stock * Assist in food preparation and meal packaging * Reheat and serve meals on weekends and ...

South Shore Health

Diet Aide- Kitchen

Weymouth, MA · On-site

$16.50 - $23.60/hr

Duties will include (but not limited to): - general kitchen cleaning duties as dictated by the department need - activities required for preparing and serving meals, post meal service tray retrieval ...

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Not Your Average Joe's

Cleaner

Westwood, MA · On-site

$20/hr

Most of your cleaning will be daily however some added focus areas may vary day to day ... This includeas: * sweeping, scrubbing and moping all floors of the kitchen and bar This included ...

Home Depot

Kitchen Designer

Norwood, MA · On-site

$21.50/hr

Kitchen Designers also ensure the showroom is clean, organized, and well-stocked, creating a welcoming and safe shopping environment. Throughout each project, Kitchen Designers follow up on project ...

Home Depot

Kitchen Designer

Brockton, MA · On-site

Kitchen Designers also ensure the showroom is clean, organized, and well-stocked, creating a welcoming and safe shopping environment. Throughout each project, Kitchen Designers follow up on project ...

Home Depot

Kitchen Designer

Boston, MA · On-site

$21.50/hr

Kitchen Designers also ensure the showroom is clean, organized, and well-stocked, creating a welcoming and safe shopping environment. Throughout each project, Kitchen Designers follow up on project ...

South Shore Health

Diet Aide- Kitchen

Weymouth, MA · On-site

$14 - $17.75/hr

Duties will include (but not limited to): - general kitchen cleaning duties as dictated by the department need - activities required for preparing and serving meals, post meal service tray retrieval ...

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Home Depot

Kitchen Designer

Quincy, MA · On-site

$21.50/hr

Kitchen Designers also ensure the showroom is clean, organized, and well-stocked, creating a welcoming and safe shopping environment. Throughout each project, Kitchen Designers follow up on project ...

Home Depot

Kitchen Designer

Brockton, MA · On-site

$19.50/hr

Kitchen Designers also ensure the showroom is clean, organized, and well-stocked, creating a welcoming and safe shopping environment. Throughout each project, Kitchen Designers follow up on project ...

Home Depot

Kitchen Designer

Watertown, MA · On-site

Kitchen Designers also ensure the showroom is clean, organized, and well-stocked, creating a welcoming and safe shopping environment. Throughout each project, Kitchen Designers follow up on project ...

Home Depot

Kitchen Designer

Danvers, MA · On-site

Kitchen Designers also ensure the showroom is clean, organized, and well-stocked, creating a welcoming and safe shopping environment. Throughout each project, Kitchen Designers follow up on project ...

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As of Aug 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for kitchen cleaner in Boston, MA is $18.53, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.73 and $20.91 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.

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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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Infographic showing various Kitchen Cleaner job openings in Boston, MA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 50% Full Time, and 50% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $38,542 per year, or $18.5 per hour.

PM Kitchen Helper

Marlborough, MA • On-site

Resort Lifestyle Communities
Traveler Accommodation • 1 - 5K employees

6.0

Company rating: 6.0 out of 10

Based on 19 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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$18 - $20/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 29 days ago

Job description

About the Role
As the PM Kitchen Helper, you play a key part in creating a great dining experience for residents. You'll prepare, stock, and maintain a fresh, appealing salad bar that helps start each lunch and dinner on a positive note. In the dining room, you'll support residents with friendly service and keep tables clean. You'll also help keep our community safe by carefully washing and sanitizing tableware, cookware, and equipment.
What We're Looking For
  • Must be at least 18 years of age or older.
  • Ability to work a consistent schedule of Tuesday-Saturday 11:30am to 8:00pm.
  • Ability to read, speak and understand basic English.
  • No previous culinary experience is required.
  • Able to obtain food handler permits as required by local ordinances within first two (2) weeks of first day of employment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Operate the dish machine by loading, running, unloading, and reporting any mechanical issues; and monitor/log water temperatures to ensure proper sanitization.
  • Wash, store, and handle all tableware and kitchenware with care; maintain a clean, organized dish room and ensure adequate levels of clean items for the dining room and kitchen.
  • Clean food preparation and production areas as needed, and assist in the dining room by bussing tables, filling water carafes, preparing tables before meals, and delivering room-service orders.
  • Safely use ovens, steamers, grills, and kitchen tools, including sharp utensils and small appliances to support daily food preparation.
  • Listen and respond politely to food comments or complaints and report any concerns to leadership right away.
  • Perform support work and any additional tasks, including trash removal.

Benefits for Full-Time Employees
  • Competitive compensation and benefits
  • Access your pay anytime
  • $341 benefit stipend per pay period to apply toward:
    • Health, Dental, Vision
    • Life Insurance
    • Short- & Long-Term Disability
    • HSA, FSA, LSA
    • Accident & Hospital Indemnity
    • Legal & Identity Theft Protection
  • Paid Time Off
  • 401(k) with employer match

Why RLC?
  • Fast-growing, family-owned company with 60+ communities nationwide
  • Supportive leadership in a beautiful, resort-style environment
  • A purpose-driven role where you make a difference every day

Ready to Serve with Heart?
Bring your servant heart to a place that feels like family. Apply today, and our Team will follow up soon!
EOE/ADA
Pay Range: $18 - $20 per hour

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