Skip to main content
Tallo logoTallo logo

Find Jobs

Find Jobs Near You – Available Work in Your Location

Skip to job details

Back to Results

Apply for this opportunity

To apply for this job, you'll continue to an external website or email application.

QSCulinary

Dishwasher

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

Career Insights for Dishwasher

See where this job fits in the broader career landscape. Knowing your career path helps you see what's possible from here.

Scorecard

Based on Oklahoma data

Review key factors to help you decide if this role fits your goals. How is this calculated?

Were these scores useful?

What they do

A Dishwasher washes dishes, pots, pans or other kitchen equipment for a restaurant or dining hall.

$29,665 / year median in Oklahoma

+6% projected growth

Explore Career

Job Description

About Company:
About the
Role:
The Dishwasher plays a crucial role in maintaining the cleanliness and sanitation standards of a food service establishment, ensuring that all dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment are thoroughly cleaned and ready for use. This position supports the kitchen and dining staff by efficiently managing the flow of clean items, which directly impacts the overall customer experience and operational efficiency. The Dishwasher must adhere to strict hygiene and safety protocols to prevent contamination and maintain a safe working environment. This role requires physical stamina to handle repetitive tasks, lift heavy items, and stand for extended periods while maintaining attention to detail. Ultimately, the Dishwasher contributes to a smooth-running kitchen by providing reliable and consistent support in a fast-paced environment.
Minimum Qualifications:
Basic reading skills to understand instructions and safety guidelines. Ability to lift and carry heavy items safely, typically up to 50 pounds. Capability to stand for extended periods during shifts. Demonstrated reliability with regular and punctual attendance. Willingness to follow detailed instructions and work as part of a team.
Preferred Qualifications:
Previous experience in a food service or kitchen environment. Knowledge of proper sanitization techniques and food safety standards. Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Ability to perform repetitive motions efficiently without loss of quality. Basic understanding of kitchen operations and workflow.
Responsibilities:
Wash, sanitize, and organize dishes, glassware, utensils, pots, and pans using commercial dishwashing equipment and manual cleaning methods. Maintain cleanliness and organization of the dishwashing area, including floors, sinks, and work surfaces, to comply with health and safety regulations. Assist kitchen staff by promptly supplying clean dishes and utensils to support food preparation and service. Follow all sanitation and safety guidelines to prevent cross-contamination and ensure a hygienic environment. Report any equipment malfunctions or supply shortages to management to ensure continuous operation.
Skills:
The required skills such as basic reading and following instructions ensure that the Dishwasher can comprehend and implement safety and sanitation protocols effectively. Physical abilities like lifting heavy weights and standing for long periods are essential for managing the physical demands of the role, including handling large quantities of dishes and maintaining productivity throughout the shift. Skills in sanitization and food service are applied daily to maintain a clean and safe environment, which is critical for preventing contamination and supporting kitchen operations. Flexibility in scheduling allows the Dishwasher to adapt to the dynamic needs of the food service industry, ensuring coverage during peak times. Regular and reliable attendance is vital to maintain consistent workflow and support the team, while the ability to perform repetitive motions efficiently helps sustain high standards of cleanliness and operational efficiency.