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Din Tai Fung

Line Cook (Steamer)

Arcadia, CA · On-site

$24.50/hr

Line Cooks (Steamers) are responsible for steaming the dumplings for the guests, as well as helping support the dumpling team with preparing, assembling, and closing the dumplings. Line Cooks ...

Din Tai Fung

Steamer Line Cook

New York, NY · On-site

$26/hr

As a Steamer Line Cook, you play a key role in delivering the signature dumplings our guests come to Din Tai Fung (DTF) for. In this role, you are responsible for carefully steaming dumplings to ...

Nick's Fish House

Raw Bar/Steamer

Baltimore, MD · On-site

$15/hr

Raw Bar/Steamer Reports To: Kitchen Manager About Us Nick's Fish House is a Baltimore favorite, known for serving up fresh seafood, regional specialties, and the best-steamed crabs in town. Located ...

Conrads Crabs & Seafood

Crab Steamer

Parkville, MD · On-site

Title: Crab Room Steamer (DAYTIME AVAILABILITYIS REQUIRED) Location: Parkville, Maryland (Conrad's Seafood Market) $13.25 - $15.00/hour - Employers in MD can pay employees under the age of 18 a ...

Din Tai Fung North America

Line Cook (Steamer)

Brea, CA · On-site

$22.50/hr

As a Steamer Line Cook, you play a key role in delivering the signature dumplings our guests come to Din Tai Fung (DTF) for. In this role, you are responsible for carefully steaming dumplings to ...

Nick's Fish House

Raw Bar/Steamer

Baltimore, MD · On-site

$15/hr

Raw Bar/Steamer Reports To: Kitchen Manager About Us Nick's Fish House is a Baltimore favorite, known for serving up fresh seafood, regional specialties, and the best-steamed crabs in town. Located ...

Din Tai Fung

Steamer Line Cook

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

$22.25 - $24.90/hr

As a Steamer Line Cook, you play a key role in delivering the signature dumplings our guests come to Din Tai Fung (DTF) for. In this role, you are responsible for carefully steaming dumplings to ...

Nick's Fish House

Raw Bar/Steamer

Baltimore, MD · On-site

$15/hr

Position Summary The Raw Bar/Steamer is responsible for preparing and plating fresh seafood items, including oysters, clams, shrimp, and steamed crabs, while ensuring quality, consistency, and ...

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How much do steamer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for steamer in the United States is $13.98, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.54 and $16.11 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a steamer?

Steamers are professionals who operate steam-powered equipment, typically used for cleaning, sanitizing, or maintaining various surfaces and machinery. They may work in industries such as hospitality, transportation, or industrial cleaning, using specialized steam cleaning machines to remove dirt, grease, and contaminants. Steamers must understand how to safely operate and maintain their equipment, follow safety regulations, and ensure thorough, efficient cleaning. Their work helps maintain hygiene standards and prolongs the life of equipment and facilities.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a steamer?

To thrive as a Steamer, you need a solid understanding of fabric care, garment finishing techniques, and basic safety protocols, typically acquired through on-the-job training or experience in laundry or dry-cleaning services. Familiarity with professional steaming equipment, garment presses, and stain removal agents is essential. Attention to detail, time management, and good communication skills help ensure garments are processed efficiently and meet quality standards. These skills are important to maintain the integrity of clothing, deliver excellent customer service, and operate safely in a fast-paced environment.

What challenges do steamers face in maintaining equipment and ensuring safety standards?

Steamers often encounter challenges related to the upkeep and cleaning of steaming equipment, which must be regularly inspected and maintained to prevent malfunctions or safety hazards. Adhering to safety protocols, such as proper handling of hot surfaces and chemicals, is essential to avoid accidents. Additionally, Steamers must work efficiently in fast-paced environments, often coordinating closely with other team members to meet production or service deadlines while upholding quality and safety standards.

What is the difference between Steamer vs Ironer?

AspectSteamerIroner
Primary FunctionUses steam to remove wrinkles and freshen fabricsApplies heat and pressure to smooth and press fabrics
Work EnvironmentClothing stores, dry cleaners, hotelsDry cleaners, laundry services, garment factories
Required CredentialsNo formal certification typically neededOften requires training or certification in garment pressing

Both steamers and ironers are used in garment care, but steamers are ideal for quick wrinkle removal and delicate fabrics, while ironers provide a crisp finish for formal wear. Understanding their differences helps in choosing the right equipment for specific fabric and garment needs.

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Infographic showing various Steamer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 36% Full Time, and 64% Part Time. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $29,087 per year, or $14 per hour.

Line Cook (Steamer)

Din Tai Fung

Arcadia, CA • On-site

$24.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 13 days ago

Din Tai Fung Restaurant rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 42 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

2nd of 88 rated restaurants

Job description

LOCATION: 400 South Baldwin Avenue Unit 231 (Level 2), Arcadia, CA 91007 (The Shops at Santa Anita)
COMPENSATION: $24.50/hour
The base salary or hourly wage range for this role will vary based on multiple factors, including but not limited to prior experience, relevant expertise, current business needs, and market factors. Range is not inclusive of potential bonus or benefits. Your recruiter can share more information about the salary range and other factors during the hiring process.
BENEFITS AND PERKS:
  • Competitive Pay & Benefits
  • Employer Contribution for individuals and eligible dependents' medical insurance
  • Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Commuter Spending Accounts
  • 401(k) Plan with company match
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Discounts through BenefitHub
  • Wellness & Health Reimbursements
  • Employee Meal Discounts
  • Opportunities for growth; we love promoting within!

About the Role:
Line Cooks (Steamers) are responsible for steaming the dumplings for the guests, as well as helping support the dumpling team with preparing, assembling, and closing the dumplings. Line Cooks (Steamers) are responsible for opening and closing the steamer stations, as well as restocking and organizing dumplings to be steamed throughout the shift. Line Cooks (Steamers) may work from a show kitchen and thus must maintain a clean, groomed, and professional appearance.
Job Responsibilities & Tasks:
  • Rolls the dumpling/bun skin
  • Stuffs the dumplings/buns
  • Closes and arranges the dumplings/buns in the steamer properly
  • Adds necessary meat and allergen identifiers
  • Steams the dumplings/buns for the appropriate amount of time
  • Cleans the dumpling room and the steamer station
  • Labels all items in accordance with Health Department regulations and Din Tai Fung procedures
  • Attends monthly staff meetings and Dumpling meetings

Supporting Functions:
  • Keeps all kitchen areas clean and sanitized
  • Organizes items within the walk-in coolers and freezers
  • Lifts/moves boxes, bags, chairs, and tables (up to 50 pounds)
  • Assists with regular deep cleaning of the kitchen
  • Maintains confidentiality regarding all propriety information, including but not limited to recipes and Standard Operating Procedures ("SOP's").

Job Requirements:
  • We are searching for friendly, energetic, highly motivated people who will thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
  • Open Availability
  • Eager to learn, enjoys to be challenged
  • Ability to stand for long periods of time

NOTE: This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying the position. Employees will be required to perform any other job-related duties assigned by their supervisor.
Applicant must be 18 years of age or older and able to provide documentation to work in the United States legally
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Din Tai Fung North America is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment and welcome all qualified applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status, in accordance with applicable federal, state/provincial, and local laws.
U.S. Employment Eligibility:
In the United States, Din Tai Fung North America participates in E-Verify to confirm work authorization for all new hires. To learn more, please visit: https://www.e-verify.gov/employees.

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