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Martin Wine Cellar

Porter/Dishwasher

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

$12 - $14/hr

Seeking a Porter/Dishwasher to join our team. Our ideal Porter/Dishwasher is a self-starter and ... Paid Training Martin's (Formally Martin Wine Cellar), family-owned and operated since 1946 ...

Main Event Entertainment

Dishwasher

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

$12.50 - $16/hr

At Main Event, our Dishwashers are responsible for cleaning, sanitizing, and properly sorting all ... Properly and safely operating kitchen equipment * Maintaining a clean and stocked station before ...

Texas Roadhouse

Dishwasher

Denham Springs, LA · On-site

$12 - $15.25/hr

As a Dishwasher your responsibilities would include ... Operating the dish machine * Supervising proper rinse and wash temperatures * Changing water ...

Texas Roadhouse

Dishwasher

Denham Springs, LA · On-site

$12 - $15.25/hr

As a Dishwasher your responsibilities would include ... Operating the dish machine * Supervising proper rinse and wash temperatures * Changing water ...

Main Event Entertainment

Dishwasher

Baton Rouge, LA

$12.50 - $16/hr

At Main Event, our Dishwashers are responsible for cleaning, sanitizing, and properly sorting all ... Properly and safely operating kitchen equipment * Maintaining a clean and stocked station before ...

Walk On's

Dishwasher

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

$12 - $16/hr

DESCRIPTION Dishwasher Position Classification: Part-Time / Non-Exempt Reports To: Kitchen Manager ... Set up and break down dish machines daily, making sure everything is operating safely and correctly.

Walk On's Sports Bistreaux

Dishwasher

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

$12 - $16/hr

Dishwasher Position Classification: Part-Time / Non-Exempt Reports To: Kitchen Manager / Manager on ... Set up and break down dish machines daily, making sure everything is operating safely and correctly.

Nothing Bundt Cakes

Dishwasher/Utility

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

$11.25 - $14.75/hr

The Nothing Bundt Cakes Dishwasher sets the stage and makes the magic in our bakery possible. You ... Each franchise owner/operator is responsible for ensuring compliance with local, state and federal ...

Upper Crust Food Service

Kitchen Utility

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

$12.50 - $16/hr

Working knowledge operating a commercial dishwasher. * Be familiar with the industry's best practices. Preferred Education and Experience: * Previous restaurant dishwashing experience preferred.

Upper Crust Food Service

Kitchen Utility

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

$12.50 - $16/hr

Working knowledge operating a commercial dishwasher. * Be familiar with the industry's best practices. Preferred Education and Experience: * Previous restaurant dishwashing experience preferred.

IHOP

Dishwasher/Busser

Baton Rouge, LA

SUMMARY Clear and reset tables, clean dining area and tables, wash dishes, pots, utensils, silverware, china and glassware, etc. ensuring that Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) standards of ...

Schulte Companies

Dishwasher/ Prep Cook

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

$12 - $15.75/hr

We are a diverse team of innovative hoteliers and restauranteurs operating more than 200 locations across 38 states and 3 countries. Our portfolio includes a wide array of reputable brands like ...

Schulte Companies

Dishwasher/ Prep Cook

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

$12 - $15.75/hr

We are a diverse team of innovative hoteliers and restauranteurs operating more than 200 locations across 38 states and 3 countries. Our portfolio includes a wide array of reputable brands like ...

Schulte

Dishwasher/ Prep Cook

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

$12 - $15.75/hr

We are a diverse team of innovative hoteliers and restauranteurs operating more than 200 locations across 38 states and 3 countries. Our portfolio includes a wide array of reputable brands like ...

Sbarro Mall of Louisiana#5475

Team Member

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

$14.71 - $16.71/hr

... Dishwasher), due to sales volumefluctuations in any given restaurant and the various station ... Completes cleaning and stocking duties in accordance withthe appropriate daily operating procedure.

Sbarro Mall of Louisiana#5475

Team Member

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

$14.71 - $16.71/hr

... Dishwasher), due to sales volume fluctuations in any given restaurant and the various station ... Completes cleaning and stocking duties in accordance with the appropriate daily operating procedure.

Nothing Bundt Cakes

Bakery Team Member

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

$12 - $14/hr

Utility / Dishwasher * Froster * Crafter * Guest Service * Shift Leader But it gets even better ... Each franchise owner/operator is responsible for ensuring compliance with local, state and federal ...

Tech Trades

Plumber

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

Operators * Electricians * Millwrights * Pipe Welders * Pipe Fitters * Concrete Workers ... units, dishwashers, and water softeners * Repair and maintain plumbing by replacing washers ...

Tech Trades

Plumber

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

Operators * Electricians * Millwrights * Pipe Welders * Pipe Fitters * Concrete Workers ... units, dishwashers, and water softeners * Repair and maintain plumbing by replacing washers ...

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How much do operated dishwasher jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for operated dishwasher in Baton Rouge, LA is $13.86, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.02 and $15.48 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an operated dishwasher?

Operated dishwashers are workers responsible for cleaning dishes, utensils, cookware, and kitchen equipment in restaurants, cafeterias, or other food service establishments. They operate commercial dishwashing machines, as well as wash items by hand when necessary. Their duties often include loading and unloading dish racks, maintaining cleanliness in the dishwashing area, and ensuring the kitchen has a steady supply of clean items to support smooth operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an operated dishwasher?

To thrive as an Operated Dishwasher, you need physical stamina, attention to detail, and a basic understanding of sanitation and food safety guidelines, typically with a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with commercial dishwashing machines, cleaning chemicals, and safety protocols is essential. Reliability, teamwork, and the ability to work efficiently under pressure are valuable soft skills in this role. These abilities ensure a clean, safe kitchen environment and support smooth restaurant operations.

What are some common challenges faced by operated dishwashers in fast-paced environments, and how can they be managed effectively?

Operated dishwashers often encounter challenges such as maintaining speed and efficiency during peak meal times, dealing with heavy loads of dishes, and ensuring thorough sanitation under time constraints. Effective communication with kitchen staff and staying organized are key to managing these pressures. Utilizing proper procedures for loading, unloading, and maintaining equipment helps prevent bottlenecks and ensures a smooth workflow. Being proactive about cleaning as you go and reporting any equipment issues promptly can also make the role more manageable and contribute to a positive team environment.

What is the difference between Operated Dishwasher vs Kitchen Helper?

AspectOperated DishwasherKitchen Helper
CredentialsBasic food safety knowledge, sometimes certificationMinimal credentials, basic kitchen experience
Work EnvironmentCommercial kitchens, restaurants, cafeteriasSame as Operated Dishwasher, often assisting in various kitchen tasks
Job DutiesLoading, operating, and maintaining dishwashing machinesAssisting with food prep, cleaning, and supporting kitchen staff

Operated Dishwashers focus primarily on cleaning dishes using commercial equipment, requiring specific knowledge of machine operation. Kitchen Helpers perform broader support tasks in the kitchen, including cleaning and prep work. While both roles work in similar environments, Operated Dishwashers have specialized duties related to dishwashing, whereas Kitchen Helpers have more varied responsibilities.

Operated Dishwasher jobs near you

Porter/Dishwasher

Baton Rouge, LA • On-site

Martin Wine Cellar
Food Services and Drinking Places • 51 - 200 employees
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$12 - $14/hr

Part-time

Posted 8 days ago

Job description

Seeking a Porter/Dishwasher to join our team. Our ideal Porter/Dishwasher is a self-starter and reliable.

Porter/Dishwasher Responsibilities:

  • Operate an industrial dishwasher
  • Wash dishes and glassware by hand when necessary
  • Unload and store dishes, silverware, and glassware
  • Basic cleaning tasks including clearing tables, emptying trash cans, cleaning drink machines, and cleaning spills and broken glass immediately
  • Assist cooks and servers as needed, especially during peak hours
  • Ensure safety regulations are met

Porter/Dishwasher Qualifications:

  • Experience as a janitor, housekeeper, or with maintenance preferred
  • Ability to listen and communicate effectively
  • Able to work unsupervised
  • Flexible work availability

Porter/Dishwasher Benefits:

  • Tips
  • Flexible Schedule
  • Employee Discount
  • Paid Training

Martin's (Formally Martin Wine Cellar), family-owned and operated since 1946, specializes in wine, spirits, imported beer, gourmet food, and gift baskets. We believe that employee ability, energy, and ideas contribute to our ongoing success. As one of the leading wine and spirits retailers in America, we offer a solid benefit and compensation package, the opportunity for professional growth, and the advantage of working with teams of experienced staff in our industry. Please consider joining our team and in the meantime, join us for a tasting event, let us cater your next event, stop by for lunch, or explore our website to learn all about wine and food.