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Cicis Pizza

CiCis Dishwasher

Dothan, AL · On-site

$12 - $15/hr

Be able to work with a High temp dishwasher * Strong Hygiene and handwashing skills * Ability to multitask in a high paced environment * Be able to assist fellow team members to accomplish tasks * Be ...

Cicis Pizza

CiCis Dishwasher

Valdosta, GA · On-site

$9 - $12/hr

Be able to work with a High temp dishwasher * Strong Hygiene and handwashing skills * Ability to multitask in a high paced environment * Be able to assist fellow team members to accomplish tasks * Be ...

Compass Group

DISHWASHER (TEMPORARY)

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$16/hr

* We are hiring immediately for a temporary DISHWASHER position. * Location : Concordia Seminary - 801 Seminary Place, Saint Louis, MO 63105. Note: online applications accepted only. * Schedule

Compass Group

DISHWASHER (TEMPORARY)

O Fallon, MO · On-site

$18/hr

* We are hiring immediately for temporary DISHWASHER positions. * Location : Progress West - 2 Progress Point Parkway, O Fallon, MO 63368. Note: online applications accepted only. * Schedule

Compass Group

DISHWASHER (TEMPORARY)

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$16/hr

* We are hiring immediately for a temporary DISHWASHER position. * Location : Concordia Seminary - 801 Seminary Place, Saint Louis, MO 63105. Note: online applications accepted only. * Schedule

Compass Group

DISHWASHER (TEMPORARY)

Saint Peters, MO

$16.50/hr

Temp to perm! * Fixed Pay Rate: $16.50 per hour. Make a difference in the lives of people, your ... dishwashing machine depending on assigned equipment. Ensures complete cleanliness and sanitation.

Compass Group

DISHWASHER (TEMPORARY)

Saint Peters, MO · On-site

$16.50/hr

Temp to perm! * Fixed Pay Rate: $16.50 per hour. Make a difference in the lives of people, your ... dishwashing machine depending on assigned equipment. Ensures complete cleanliness and sanitation.

Compass Group

DISHWASHER (TEMPORARY)

O Fallon, MO

$18/hr

* We are hiring immediately for temporary DISHWASHER positions. * Location : Progress West - 2 Progress Point Parkway, O Fallon, MO 63368. Note: online applications accepted only. * Schedule

Eurest

DISHWASHER (TEMPORARY)

Englewood, CO · On-site

$20/hr

* We are hiring immediately for a temporary DISHWASHER position. * Location : Charter Denver - 6350 South Fiddlers Green Circle, Greenwood Village, CO 80111 Note: online applications accepted only.

Fresh Ideas

DISHWASHER (TEMPORARY)

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$16/hr

* We are hiring immediately for a temporary DISHWASHER position. * Location : Concordia Seminary - 801 Seminary Place, Saint Louis, MO 63105. Note: online applications accepted only. * Schedule

Compass Group

DISHWASHER

O Fallon, MO · On-site

$18/hr

Temporary schedule. 11:00 am to 7:00 pm, days may vary; weekends are included. More details upon interview. * Requirement : Previous dishwashing experience is a plus. * Perks: Temporary to permanent ...

Compass Group

DISHWASHER

Saint Peters, MO · On-site

$16.50/hr

Temporary schedule. Must be available for 1st or 2nd shift. Further details upon interview. * Requirement : Previous dishwashing experience preferred. * Perks: Temp to perm! * Fixed Pay Rate: $16.50 ...

Compass Group

DISHWASHER

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$16/hr

Temporary schedule; Fridays and Saturdays, 11:00 AM to 2:30 PM. More details upon interview. * Requirement : Previous dishwashing experience is required. * Fixed Pay Rate: $16.00 per hour. Fresh ...

Compass Group

DISHWASHER

Greenwood Village, CO · On-site

$20/hr

Temporary schedule. Monday - Friday, 7:00 am - 3:30 pm. More details upon interview. * Requirement : Dishwasher experience required. *Internal Employee Referral Bonus Available * Pay Range : $19.00 ...

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How much do temp dishwasher jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for temp 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.

What are some common challenges faced by temp dishwashers, and how can they be managed effectively?

Temp dishwashers often encounter fast-paced environments, fluctuating shifts, and the need to adapt quickly to new kitchen teams and protocols. Managing these challenges involves maintaining a positive attitude, being punctual, and communicating openly with supervisors about expectations and schedules. Building basic knowledge of commercial dishwashing equipment and proper sanitation standards will help you integrate smoothly and perform efficiently, even in unfamiliar settings.

What are temp dishwashers?

Temp dishwashers are individuals hired on a temporary basis to clean and sanitize dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment in restaurants, cafeterias, or other food service establishments. They often work through staffing agencies or as part of a flexible workforce to fill in during busy periods, staff shortages, or special events. Their main duties include loading dishwashing machines, hand-washing items, and ensuring the cleanliness of kitchen areas. Temporary dishwashers play a crucial role in maintaining hygiene and efficient kitchen operations, even though their employment may be short-term.

What is the difference between Temp Dishwasher vs Dish Machine Operator?

AspectTemp DishwasherDish Machine Operator
CredentialsNo formal certification typically requiredOften requires food service or safety certifications
Work EnvironmentKitchen, restaurant, or catering settingKitchen, food service establishment, or large-scale facility
Job DutiesLoading, unloading, and cleaning dishesOperating dishwashing machinery, maintaining equipment
Industry UsageCommon in restaurants, cafes, cateringFound in larger food service operations, hotels

The Temp Dishwasher primarily handles manual dish cleaning tasks, while the Dish Machine Operator manages and maintains dishwashing equipment. Both roles are essential in food service environments but differ in responsibilities and required certifications.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Temp Dishwasher, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Temp Dishwasher, you need attention to detail, physical stamina, and a basic understanding of food safety and sanitation practices, though formal qualifications are generally not required. Familiarity with commercial dishwashing machines, cleaning chemicals, and kitchen safety protocols is typically expected. Reliability, a strong work ethic, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment are standout soft skills. These skills ensure a clean, safe kitchen and support smooth restaurant operations, even during busy periods.
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CiCis Dishwasher

CiCis Dishwasher

Cicis Pizza

Dothan, AL • On-site

$12 - $15/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 17 days ago

Cicis Pizza rating

5.0

Company rating: 5.0 out of 10

Based on 69 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

62nd of 103 rated fast food restaurants

Job description

CiCis was born in Plano, Texas in 1985. Since then, we've boldly claimed our place in the casual dining industry as the place to go for The Best Pizza Value Anywhere! (TBPVA) With a legacy deeply rooted in service, hospitality, and giving back, we are committed to delivering the best experience to every Guest, every day.
Dishwasher candidates will be responsible the day to day production of our products. This individual will need to cultivate a friendly and fun work atmosphere while preforming well under pressure. This individual would need to be capable of working in a high pace environment. Restaurant experience is a plus but not required. If this sounds like something you would like to be a part of, we would love to meet you! See more details below and apply today.
The Dishwasher candidate is responsible for the following but not limited to these takes only:
  • Be able to collect dishes and manually clean them
  • Be able to work with hot water
  • Be able to work with a High temp dishwasher
  • Strong Hygiene and handwashing skills
  • Ability to multitask in a high paced environment
  • Be able to assist fellow team members to accomplish tasks
  • Be able to follow direction, and adjust to business levels
  • Must comply with Cicis uniform, appearance, and operations standards as defined in the Operations Manual and Team Member Handbook.

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