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Busser/Dishwasher

Waipahu, HI ยท On-site

$14/hr

... be washed, and cleaning the dishes quickly and efficiently. You are also supporting servers by ... Lane Muraoka, a local boy from Kailua who attended Iolani School. Mr. Muraoka originally began in ...

Busser/Dishwasher

Kaneohe, HI ยท On-site

$14/hr

... be washed, and cleaning the dishes quickly and efficiently. You are also supporting servers by ... Lane Muraoka, a local boy from Kailua who attended Iolani School. Mr. Muraoka originally began in ...

Babysitter

Astoria, NY ยท On-site

$30/hr

Ongoing * Rate: $30 per hour * 1 child: 10 month old, boy * Bottle feeding * Serving prepared ... Light child-related housekeeping (washing bottles or dishes used, child's laundry, * tidying up ...

Busser/Dishwasher

Kailua, HI ยท On-site

$14/hr

... be washed, and cleaning the dishes quickly and efficiently. You are also supporting servers by ... Lane Muraoka, a local boy from Kailua who attended Iolani School. Mr. Muraoka originally began in ...

Maintains vehicle appearance by cleaning and washing * At times, participate in labor assignments ... Minimum five (5) years of driving experience strongly preferred flat bed, step deck, low boy with 2 ...

Maintains vehicle appearance by cleaning and washing * At times, participate in labor assignments ... Minimum five (5) years of driving experience strongly preferred flat bed, step deck, low boy with 2 ...

Busser/Dishwasher

Aiea, HI ยท On-site

$14/hr

... be washed, and cleaning the dishes quickly and efficiently. You are also supporting servers by ... Lane Muraoka, a local boy from Kailua who attended Iolani School. Mr. Muraoka originally began in ...

HVAC Technician

Edinburg, TX ยท On-site

$19.20 - $27.35/hr

Power tools (drill, saw etc.), hand tools, pressure washer, district vehicle, high lifts, two-way ... access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. The following person has been ...

Respite Provider

Colby, WI ยท On-site

$17.66/hr

We are looking for a respite care provider for a young boy in Colby, WI. This position would ... Outdoor play (parks, watching airplanes) Car rides Going through the car wash Music Taking photos ...

Respite Provider

Colby, WI ยท On-site

$17.66/hr

We are looking for a respite care provider for a young boy in Colby, WI. This position would ... Outdoor play (parks, watching airplanes) Car rides Going through the car wash Music Taking photos ...

Respite Provider

Colby, WI ยท On-site

$17.66/hr

We are looking for a respite care provider for a young boy in Colby, WI. This position would ... Outdoor play (parks, watching airplanes) Car rides Going through the car wash Music Taking photos ...

Respite Provider

Colby, WI ยท On-site

$17.66/hr

We are looking for a respite care provider for a young boy in Colby, WI. This position would ... Outdoor play (parks, watching airplanes) Car rides Going through the car wash Music Taking photos ...

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How much do wash boy jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for wash boy in the United States is $14.43, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.74 and $15.38 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a wash boy?

Wash Boys are entry-level workers typically employed at car washes, auto dealerships, or service centers. Their main responsibilities include cleaning, washing, and detailing vehicles by hand or with automatic equipment. They may also be tasked with vacuuming interiors, drying vehicles, cleaning windows, and occasionally assisting with basic maintenance. This role is important for keeping vehicles presentable and ensuring customer satisfaction. While formal education is not required, attention to detail, reliability, and a willingness to work in various weather conditions are valuable traits for this position.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a wash boy?

To thrive as a Wash Boy, you need attention to detail, basic knowledge of cleaning techniques, and physical stamina, often supported by on-the-job training rather than formal qualifications. Familiarity with cleaning agents, pressure washers, and safety equipment is typically required. Reliability, a strong work ethic, and good communication skills help you stand out in this role. These abilities ensure vehicles or premises are cleaned efficiently, safely, and to a high standard, meeting customer and employer expectations.

What are some common challenges wash boys face when working in busy automotive environments?

Wash Boys often work in fast-paced settings where efficiency and attention to detail are critical. Managing time effectively while ensuring high-quality cleaning can be challenging, especially during peak hours or when handling multiple vehicles consecutively. Additionally, adapting to different cleaning products and equipment, as well as maintaining safety standards, requires quick learning and teamwork. Good communication skills are important, as Wash Boys frequently coordinate with other staff such as service advisors and mechanics to meet customer expectations.

What is the difference between Wash Boy vs Deckhand?

AspectWash BoyDeckhand
CredentialsMinimal, often on-the-job trainingSimilar, may require basic safety certifications
Work EnvironmentShip maintenance, washing vesselsMarine work, handling equipment and lines
Industry UsageMaritime, shipping, cruise linesMaritime, shipping, offshore industries
Job ScopeCleaning and washing vesselsAssisting with ship operations and maintenance

While both Wash Boy and Deckhand roles are found in maritime settings, Wash Boys primarily focus on cleaning vessels, whereas Deckhands have broader responsibilities including assisting with ship operations. The roles often overlap in work environment and entry requirements, but Deckhands typically have more diverse duties and may require basic safety certifications.

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Infographic showing various Wash Boy job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 72% Full Time, 27% Part Time, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $30,019 per year, or $14.4 per hour.

Busser/Dishwasher

Waipahu, HI โ€ข On-site

Big City Diner
Restaurantsย โ€ขย 11 - 50 employees

$14/hr

Full-time

Medical, PTO

Re-posted 21 hours ago


Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION

As a Busser/Dishwasher, you are essential to supporting the entire restaurant. It is your responsibility to help servers and the entire restaurant staff by cleaning tables, taking plates to the kitchen to be washed, and cleaning the dishes quickly and efficiently. You are also supporting servers by running food to tables, as well as completing other side work. If you're someone who likes to be on your feet in a fast-paced and exciting environment, then apply today!


  • Part-time/Full-time available
  • Benefits: Medical Health Insurance; Paid Vacation; Flexible Schedules; FREE Shift Meals; On-going Education/Training Seminars; Team Member Discounts; FREE Parking; 5 Convenient Locations

REQUIREMENTS
  • Authorized to work in the U.S.
  • Offer great customer service
  • Stamina/ability to work in a fast paced environment
  • Team Oriented
  • High energy

ABOUT THE COMPANY

Big City Diner was conceptualized and developed by Mr. Lane Muraoka, a local boy from Kailua who attended Iolani School. Mr. Muraoka originally began in the restaurant industry as a young man working as a dishwasher for a prominent local restaurant chain and eventually opened the first Big City Diner in 1998. He continues to maintain a strong hands-on presence as President within Big City Diner, from cleaning and serving to bartending and handing out flyers—he does it all. Corporate Executive Chef Dennis Franks joined the team and together have been serving Award winning food and Service for 25 years.

We look forward to meeting you and welcoming you to our team.