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Russ' Restaurant

Restaurant Dishwasher

Holland, MI

$12 - $15/hr

Russ' Restaurants is Seeking Energetic, Friendly & Guest Focused Team Members! Locally Owned by the ... using the dishwasher or by hand if necessary Keep dishwasher clean and immediately report any ...

Russ' Restaurant

Restaurant Dishwasher

Grand Haven, MI · On-site

$13.75 - $15/hr

Russ' Restaurants is Seeking Energetic, Friendly & Guest Focused Team Members! Locally Owned by the ... using the dishwasher or by hand if necessary Keep dishwasher clean and immediately report any ...

Thind Management

Restaurant Dishwasher

Conroe, TX · On-site

$11.25 - $14.25/hr

Job Summary We are seeking a highly motivated restaurant dishwasher in a fine dining restaurant that you will play a crucial role in maintaining the cleanliness and organization of our kitchen. Your ...

Russ' Restaurant

Restaurant Dishwasher

Holland, MI

$12 - $15/hr

Russ' Restaurants is Seeking Energetic, Friendly & Guest Focused Team Members! Locally Owned by the ... the dishwasher or by hand if necessary · Keep dishwasher clean and immediately report any ...

Russ' Restaurant

Restaurant Dishwasher

Muskegon, MI

$13.75 - $15/hr

Russ' Restaurants is Seeking Energetic, Friendly & Guest Focused Team Members! Locally Owned by the ... the dishwasher or by hand if necessary · Keep dishwasher clean and immediately report any ...

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Russ' Restaurant

Restaurant Dishwasher

Holland, MI

$13.75 - $15/hr

Russ' Restaurants is Seeking Energetic, Friendly & Guest Focused Team Members! Locally Owned by the ... the dishwasher or by hand if necessary · Keep dishwasher clean and immediately report any ...

Russ' Restaurant

Restaurant Dishwasher

Grand Haven, MI

$13.75 - $15/hr

Russ' Restaurants is Seeking Energetic, Friendly & Guest Focused Team Members! Locally Owned by the ... the dishwasher or by hand if necessary · Keep dishwasher clean and immediately report any ...

Another Broken Egg Cafe

Restaurant Dishwasher

Pearland, TX · On-site

$11.50 - $14.75/hr

The Restaurant Dishwasher is responsible for providing guests and employees with clean and sanitized utensils, plate ware, glassware and equipment, while maintaining an orderly and efficient work ...

Thind Management

Restaurant Dishwasher

Conroe, TX · On-site

$11.25 - $14.25/hr

Job Summary We are seeking a highly motivated restaurant dishwasher in a fine dining restaurant that you will play a crucial role in maintaining the cleanliness and organization of our kitchen. Your ...

Russ' Restaurant

Restaurant Dishwasher

Muskegon, MI

$13.75 - $15/hr

Russ' Restaurants is Seeking Energetic, Friendly & Guest Focused Team Members! Locally Owned by the ... the dishwasher or by hand if necessary · Keep dishwasher clean and immediately report any ...

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How much do restaurants dishwasher jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for restaurants dishwasher in the United States is $14.43, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.50 and $16.11 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive as a Restaurants Dishwasher, you need attention to detail, physical stamina, and basic knowledge of sanitation and food safety practices; formal education requirements are minimal, though a high school diploma is beneficial. Many restaurants use commercial dishwashing equipment and require familiarity with cleaning agents and industrial kitchen tools. Strong work ethic, teamwork, and reliability are essential soft skills that help you stand out in this position. These qualities ensure a clean, efficient kitchen and support the overall flow of restaurant operations.

What is a Restaurants Dishwasher job?

A restaurant dishwasher is responsible for cleaning dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment to ensure a sanitary food preparation environment. They typically work in commercial kitchens, loading and unloading dishwashers, scrubbing pots and pans, and maintaining cleanliness in dishwashing and storage areas. Additionally, they may help with trash disposal and kitchen organization. This role is essential in keeping restaurant operations running smoothly and efficiently.

What are the typical challenges faced by dishwashers in a busy restaurant environment?

Dishwashers in busy restaurants often face challenges such as handling a fast-paced workload, managing large volumes of dishes during peak hours, and ensuring strict adherence to cleanliness standards. You may need to stand for extended periods and work in hot, humid conditions, especially around commercial dishwashing machines. Despite these demands, dishwashing is a vital team role that keeps the kitchen running smoothly, and many restaurants offer training and opportunities to move into prep cook or other kitchen positions. A positive attitude, good communication with kitchen staff, and efficient time management can make the job both manageable and rewarding.

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Restaurant Dishwasher

Perky Beans Coffee & PB Cafe

Leander, TX

$16/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Posted 9 days ago

Job description

Perky Beans Coffee & PB Cafe is currently hiring for part-time and full-time Restaurant Dishwashers to help keep our kitchen clean in the Leander, TX area. This entry-level dishwashing position in the food service industry earns a competitive wage of $16 per hour.

In addition to competitive pay and our uplifting, energetic culture, we offer our kitchen team the following perks:

  • Weekly pay
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Opportunities for advancement

So, now that you've learned the who, what, where, and why, you may be wondering HOW to apply for this entry-level dishwashing job? It's easy! If you're looking to start a career in the food service industry, just fill out our initial mobile-friendly online application. We hope to meet you soon!


OUR IDEAL RESTAURANT DISHWASHER

  • Friendly and professional - maintains a positive demeanor with the utmost professionalism
  • Team player - enjoys collaborating with a team toward successful operations
  • Energetic - enjoys having work that keeps you moving
  • Tidy - keeps the kitchen clean and organized with great time management skills

If this sounds like you, keep reading about this entry-level dishwashing opportunity with a flexible schedule that can be either!


REQUIREMENTS FOR A RESTAURANT DISHWASHER

  • 18+ years old
  • Ability to carry 50+ lbs
  • Willing and available to work weekends
  • Ability to remain calm in a fast-paced environment
  • Willingness to comply with applicable industry sanitary, health, and personal hygiene standards

Key Responsibilities:

  • Load, operate, and unload dishwashers efficiently and safely.
  • Wash dishes, utensils, and cookware following established procedures.
  • Maintain a clean and organized dishwashing area throughout the shift.
  • Take out trash and dispose of waste according to company guidelines.
  • Assist kitchen staff with cleaning tasks as needed (e.g., wiping down counters, sweeping floors).
  • Follow all safety and sanitation protocols.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the Kitchen Manager.

ABOUT PERKY BEANS COFFEE & PB CAFÉ

From our humble beginnings as a mobile coffee truck on the streets of San Diego in 2013, Perky Beans Coffee has grown up and laid down roots in Leander, Texas. We are family-owned and operated, and since 2021, we've offered two concepts under one roof. Perky Beans Coffee is our complete coffeehouse with a drive-thru, offering a variety of delicious beverages as well as quick bites. Located right next door is PB Cafe, where our customers can sit down and order all the breakfast classics as well as items from our tasty lunch menu.

Our mission is to serve delectable recipes with quality ingredients that keep our customers coming back. We are passionate about food and customer service. Additionally, we strive to be a partner with the community and support many local schools and non-profits in the Leander and Liberty Hill areas.

Our team is family to us. We are ever-expanding, so there is no limit to what you could achieve with our company. Our fast-paced, energetic environment offers many opportunities for staff growth and development. We also reward our employees for their hard work with competitive wages, and perks.


If you meet the above requirements, we need you. Apply today to join our food service team as a Restaurant Dishwasher!

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