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  • Dishwashers - Join Our Growing Team!

    Jobleticspro

    Prep cook/dishwasher job in Aurora, IL

    Now Hiring Dishwashers - Join Our Team! (Continuous Hiring) We're continuously hiring dependable Dishwashers to help keep our kitchen running smoothly! If you're hardworking, reliable, and take pride in keeping things clean and organized, we'd love to have you on our team. What You'll Do: Wash dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment thoroughly Keep dishwashing and kitchen areas clean, organized, and sanitized Assist with trash removal and general kitchen cleanup Follow all safety and sanitation guidelines What We're Looking For: At least 1 year of dishwashing or kitchen experience preferred Strong attention to detail and ability to work efficiently Reliable, team-oriented, and proactive attitude Must be based in the U.S. and authorized to work in the United States Why You'll Love Working With Us: Competitive pay and steady work schedule Supportive, team-focused environment Opportunities to grow within the kitchen team We're always hiring hardworking dishwashers! We are an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
    $25k-32k yearly est. 7d ago
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  • Federal Work Study - Culinary Arts & Hospitality Dishwasher

    Elgin Community College 4.0company rating

    Prep cook/dishwasher job in Elgin, IL

    About ECC: Elgin Community College serves over 9,000 students at every stage of their educational journeys, including university transfer programs, career and technical education, continuing education classes, and adult basic education. As a community, we pride ourselves on nurturing a welcoming campus where every person-students, staff members, faculty members, and campus visitors-feels valued. The work of each ECC employee is central to the college's mission, and as an employer, the college fosters a positive environment through professional challenges, excellent benefits, and opportunities for recognition and camaraderie. Work Schedule: Approximately 6 - 20 hours. It varies based on events scheduled for the week or weekend. Rate of Pay: $15.00 FLSA Status: Non-exempt Grant Funded: No Job Summary: Work automated dishwashing machine for the CUL 208 class, Spartan Terrace Restaurant before, during and after restaurant hours. Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Will train Ability to take direction from Chef Instructor(s) Ability to lift 40LBS, bend, twist Desired Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Student in the Culinary Arts and Hospitality department with full uniform preferred Essential Duties: 1. Sort and wash china 2. Wash glassware 3. Sort and wash silverware 4. Wash misc. kitchen equipment as needed 5. Put clean dish items away 6. Assist with food prep as needed Other Duties: Other duties assigned that pertain to the job description. Physical Demands: Medium (up to 50 lbs. occasionally or 30 lbs frequently or 10 lbs constantly) Visual Acuity: Visual Acuity (arm's length) Work Environment: Loud noise Environmental Conditions: Wet or Humid conditions (non-weather related) Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: Elgin Community College does not discriminate, or tolerate discrimination, against any member of its community on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex/gender/gender identity, age, religion, disability, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state or local law in matters of admissions, employment, or in any aspect of the educational programs or activities it offers. In addition, Elgin Community College provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities to ensure equal access and equal opportunities with regard to employment practices, educational opportunities, and programs and services. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify the College's EEO/AA Officer. Determinations on request for a reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis.
    $15 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Diswasher

    Twin Peaks Restaurant 4.0company rating

    Prep cook/dishwasher job in Algonquin, IL

    Dishwashers will be responsible for washing, putting away dishes Maintaning cleanliness throughout the shift Prepping food while slow. Must be able to lift 50lbs and stand on feet for long periods of time Working at a fast but safe pace. Must be able to communicate and work well with others. Wages start at $16/hr depending upon experience. Pay Rate: $15.60
    $16 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Dishwasher - $15.25/hr.

    Portillo's 4.4company rating

    Prep cook/dishwasher job in Saint Charles, IL

    At Portillo's we strive to create lifelong memories for both our guests and our Team Members, and that means providing a safe, welcoming workplace where we can live our Values of Family, Greatness, Energy and Fun. Dishwasher responsibilities: Obsessed with cleanliness? Put your skills to work and help keep Portillo's a well-oiled machine! • Clean and sanitize all containers, pots, pans and utensils • Work as a team player to help and serve others (team member and guests) • Able to work with a sense of urgency to make our long lines look like a piece of cake, chocolate of course • Maintain a highly organized workspace all while following proper sanitation procedures. • No experience, no problem - we'll beef up your knowledge - see what we did there? What's in it for you? Hot dog! The pay rate for this role is $15.25 per hour. This position is also served with: An additional $2/hour for all hours worked after 11 pm, $2/hour during inclement weather, and $3/hour to work on holidays* Flexible schedules Free shift meals Career advancement opportunities - we're growing! Educational benefits Perks and discounts - access to hundreds of discounts from movie tickets to gym memberships and more Counseling and support resources through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Daily Pay: Access your pay when you need it! Monthly “Franks a Lot” Team Member appreciation Working full time (30 hours or more per week)? You'll also be eligible for a bun-believable benefits package that includes: Your choice of health insurance from among three medical plans (including a PPO), two dental plans, and a vision plan A flexible time off program Our 401(k) with company match Paid life insurance Flexible Spending Accounts - healthcare and dependent care Beef Stock - our Employee Stock Purchase Plan** Voluntary Benefits like pet insurance, critical illness coverage, and identity theft insurance Learn more about our benefits here *Easter, Memorial Day, July 4, Christmas Eve, New Year's Day **Must have worked at Portillo's for 1 year with an average of at least 20 hours over a 6-month period
    $15.3 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Dishwasher

    Punch Bowl Social 4.2company rating

    Prep cook/dishwasher job in Chicago, IL

    Dishwasher - We want you at Punch Bowl Social! Join the Punch Bowl Social crew today and be the envy of all your friends. Hourly Rate $17.00 Flexible working hours Opportunity for growth and development Team member discounts on food, beverage and activities! As a dishwasher you have one of the most important jobs within Punch Bowl Social and you are the master of keeping our dishes sparkling clean. The good news is that your training will teach you everything you need to know to succeed on the job. But there are a few skills you should have from the get-go: Communication is key You understand that work is easier - and more fun - with teamwork Attention to detail and quality What you'll be doing: Putting the dish machine together Catching up from AM prep Creating a smooth transition between shifts Maintaining machinery Have fun doing dishes Follow us @punchbowlsocial or check us out at punchbowlsocial.com This job is hiring on an ongoing basis. We focus on an inclusive culture and celebrate everyone for who they are. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, age, marital or veteran status, physical or mental disability, arrest record, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state and local laws.
    $17 hourly 11d ago
  • Dishwasher

    Bensenville Park District 3.9company rating

    Prep cook/dishwasher job in Bensenville, IL

    Wash and clean tableware, pots, pans and cooking equipment. Maintain a clean and organized work area. The ideal candidate takes their work seriously and is efficient. DUTIES AND ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Wash dishes, glassware, flatware, pots or pans using dishwasher or by hand Keep dishwasher clean and report and functional or mechanical problems Place clean dishes, utensils, and cooking equipment in storage areas Maintain kitchen work areas and equipment in clean and orderly fashion Clean Restrooms and common areas of the banquet area Other duties as assigned by supervisor Qualifications Must be at least 16 years old Must be able to work in fast paced environment Be able to work on feet at least 5 hours at a time Able to lift, bend, reach and stoop Must be able to lift bags, cases and stack racks up to 50 lbs JOB STATUS Part time DEPARTMENT White Pines FSLA STATUS Non-Exempt SALARY $16.00 per hour HOURS 10-35 hours per week including evenings and weekends
    $16 hourly 2d ago
  • Buca Utility/Dishwasher

    Jackmont Hospitality Inc. 4.1company rating

    Prep cook/dishwasher job in Lombard, IL

    About the Role: The Buca Utility/Dishwasher at Lombard, plays a crucial role in maintaining the cleanliness and efficiency of our kitchen operations. This position ensures that all dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment are sanitized and ready for use, contributing to the overall dining experience of our guests. The Utility/Dishwasher will also assist in maintaining a clean and organized kitchen environment, which is essential for food safety and compliance with health regulations. By effectively managing the dishwashing area, this role supports the culinary team in delivering high-quality meals in a timely manner. Ultimately, the success of this position directly impacts the restaurant's reputation and customer satisfaction. Minimum Qualifications: Ability to read and follow instructions. Experience in a food service environment is preferred. Physical ability to lift and carry heavy items. Willingness to stand for extended periods of time. Preferred Qualifications: Previous experience as a dishwasher or in a similar role. Knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices. Responsibilities: Wash and sanitize all dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment in a timely manner. Maintain cleanliness and organization of the dishwashing area and kitchen. Assist in food preparation and other kitchen tasks as needed. Follow all health and safety regulations to ensure a safe working environment. Support the kitchen team by providing necessary items and maintaining stock levels. Skills: The required skills are essential for the daily operations of the kitchen. Basic reading skills are necessary to understand safety instructions and sanitation guidelines. The ability to lift and carry heavy items is crucial for transporting dishes and supplies efficiently. Standing for extended periods is a common requirement, as the role involves continuous movement in a fast-paced environment. Flexibility in scheduling allows the Utility/Dishwasher to adapt to the restaurant's needs, ensuring that all tasks are completed promptly and effectively.
    $24k-29k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Dishwasher

    Cooper's Hawk Winery 4.5company rating

    Prep cook/dishwasher job in Wheeling, IL

    At Cooper's Hawk, our Dishwashers are essential to every great guest experience. By keeping the kitchen spotless and supplies stocked, they create the foundation for smooth service and memorable meals. Through teamwork, attention to detail, and pride in cleanliness, our Dishwashers bring Uncompromising Hospitality to life behind the scenes. Compensation Range: $15.00 to $19.00 per hour Pay offered is determined by skills, qualifications and experience. What You Will Get * 50 percent Dining and Carryout Discount; 40 percent Retail Wine Discount; 20 percent Discount on Retail and Private Events * Monthly Wine Tastings for Two * Medical, Dental, Vision, and Telehealth * 401k with Company Match * Paid Time Off and Flexible Schedules * Early Pay Access * Wellness and Mental Health Support * Wine and Culinary Education * Career Growth Flight Plan * Team Member Rewards, Milestone Recognition, and Referral Bonuses How You Will Succeed Show Up Ready: Come Prepared, stay sharp, and start strong. * Start every shift prepared by setting up a clean and organized dish area * Follow daily routines and keep up with all cleaning checklists Own What You See: Take Responsibility, jump in, and do what needs to be done. * Clean and restock dishes, plates, glasses, and kitchen tools throughout the shift * Keep the back dock, trash areas, and kitchen floors clean and safe * Ensure a clean work environment by breaking down and removing all garbage & boxes to the dumpster or designated area. Stay in Sync: Communicate often, move with your team, and keep service flowing. * Work closely with the kitchen team to keep clean supplies moving and stations ready * Communicate with managers and teammates to stay ahead of kitchen needs Make It Personal: Be genuine, listen well, and tailor each experience. * Take pride in keeping the heart of the restaurant running smoothly * Help create a clean and welcoming environment for both guests and teammates Add a Touch: Go beyond the expected to create memorable moments * Go beyond cleaning by helping with light kitchen prep or receiving deliveries when needed * Keep dish machines and kitchen equipment clean and in good condition What You Will Bring * At least 18 years of age * Previous restaurant experience preferred * Positive attitude and strong sense of teamwork * Ability to stay active and focused in a fast-paced environment * Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 pounds * Comfort working weekends, holidays, and flexible schedules * Ability to read, understand, and communicate in English Cooper's Hawk reviews several factors when establishing compensation. Salaries and hourly wages appearing in a job posting may be published by third parties and may not reflect the salaries or hourly wages offered by Cooper's Hawk. Cooper's Hawk is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to the person's race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Cooper's Hawk makes reasonable accommodations during all aspects of the employment process, including during the interview process. The information provided above indicates the general nature and level of work required of the position and is not a comprehensive list of all responsibilities or qualifications. The Benefits list is only a highlight of some of the benefits offered to team members; eligibility for certain benefits apply. About Us Cooper's Hawk features a Napa-style tasting room with wine-inspired retail for entertaining and a full-service restaurant, bar and private event space, offering a modern-yet-casual dining experience. Each scratch-kitchen menu item is designed to pair with our wines. Speaking of wine...the Cooper's Hawk Wine Club is perhaps the largest in the world, offering not only top-notch award-winning wines but also exclusive Wine Club membership benefits, including curated dining and travel experiences. Since 2005, we've brought the Napa Valley experience to our guests and Wine Club members, and now, with Piccolo Buco by Cooper's Hawk, we're bringing the vibrant flavors of Rome to them as well. Together, we're creating a lifestyle brand like no other.
    $15-19 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Dishwasher

    Lucky Strike Entertainment 4.3company rating

    Prep cook/dishwasher job in Romeoville, IL

    Your next adventure starts here! At Lucky Strike Entertainment, great times and exciting opportunities go hand in hand. Join us as a Dishwasher and become part of a vibrant atmosphere filled with dynamic experiences and endless possibilities. Start making your own luck today! Applicants must be at least 18 years of age to qualify for a position. WHAT OUR DISHWASHERS DO Our Janitors are committed to clean and work diligently to maintain the highest level of cleanliness both in the kitchen and bar areas and throughout the center as a whole. If you've got an eye for detail and the drive to keep your center world-class clean, then you may be exactly who we're looking for! A DISHWASHER'S DAY-TO-DAY Keep the center clean and guest-ready from top to bottom: Dust Empty Trash Wipe/Wax Sanitize Sweep/Vacuum/Mop Clean Spills Wash and Sanitize Dishes Stock WHAT IT TAKES HS Diploma (Optional) Proven success in school/previous job experience Strong team player A commitment to great guest service Excellent communication skills PERKS (MORE REASONS YOU'LL LOVE YOUR JOB) Free Bowling! $1 Arcade Play 20% off Events 50% off Food & Beverages WORK ENVIRONMENT/ PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Typical entertainment environment where you will walk, bend and stand for periods of time, and may lift objects with some assistance. Job Type: Part-time Shift: Evening shift Night shift Weekly day range: Weekend availability Work Location: One location Who We Are Lucky Strike Entertainment, formerly Bowlero Corp, is one of the world's premier location-based entertainment platforms. With over 360 locations across North America, Lucky Strike Entertainment provides experiential offerings in bowling, amusements, water parks, and family entertainment centers. The company also owns the Professional Bowlers Association, the major league of bowling and a growing media property that boasts millions of fans around the globe. For more information on Lucky Strike Entertainment, please visit ir.luckystrikeent.com. The pay range for this position is $16 to $17.40 / hour. Lucky Strike Entertainment offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package which includes healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Incentives and/or benefit packages may vary depending on the position. More details regarding benefits are available here: ************************************
    $16-17.4 hourly Auto-Apply 57d ago
  • Dishwasher

    First Watch Restaurants 4.3company rating

    Prep cook/dishwasher job in Des Plaines, IL

    Our YOU FIRST Philosophy In addition to no night shifts, ever and our fully chef-curated menu, our #1 priority has always been our people. We care about our customers, and we care about you! That's where our YOU FIRST culture begins - each day, we put our employees first and strive to make them happy. They are empowered with an independence to make decisions that will help provide an exceptional breakfast, brunch, or lunch experience for their customers. In fact, we like to say, we love our employees more than bacon. And that says a lot. A Few of The Perks (and not just the coffee!) All employees are eligible for the following: * Health Insurance* * Dental & Vision Coverage * Unlimited access to medical and behavioral telemedicine through Cirrus MD * Flexible Spending Account - set aside money for health care expenses* * Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account - set aside money for dependent care for children up to age 13* * 401(K) Retirement Savings Program* * 50% meal discount for you, along with spouse / dependent children at all company restaurants * Child Discount Program at The Learning Experience * Employee Assistance Program and personal / professional coaching * Bright Horizon - back up child and elder care * Supplemental Insurance (accident, critical illness, indemnity) * Paid Time Off (PTO) - must meet the minimum hourly requirements * Tuituion Reimbursement & High School Diploma Program * Spot Pet Insurance * Complimentaty premium access to the Calm App, plus 5 gift subscriptions * Perks at Work (over 30,000 discount on purchases for travel, fitness, auto event tickets & more) * FT Employees are eligible the first of the month after 60 days of employment and must enroll within 30 days of employment. About The Position Our Back-of-the-House team members have a mutual respect for quality food, and they perform their responsibilities as if placing a personal signature on every plate. Newly hired cooks will train in a specific station based on their comfort level & innate skill. In other words, you don't need to master the art of flipping an egg to work at First Watch (unless you want to!). Does this sound like you? Our Cooks (just to name a few): * Communicate well with others and believe in the importance of teamwork * Are responsible for delivering high-quality, safe food in a fast-paced kitchen * Follow our amazing recipes (yep - our Chef is an award winner!) & Use only the freshest ingredients * Maintain a clean, sanitized, and organized station * Must be at least 18 years of age Who We Are First Watch is the leading Daytime Dining concept serving made-to-order breakfast, brunch and lunch using the freshest ingredients available. Guided by its "Follow the Sun" culinary philosophy, First Watch's chef-driven menu rotates five times a year to feature the highest-quality flavors at their peak, offering elevated executions of classic favorites, fresh juices like the Kale Tonic, and fan favorites such as the Lemon Ricotta Pancakes, Quinoa Power Bowl and signature Million Dollar Bacon. For every kid's meal served, First Watch proudly donates a portion to organizations and causes making a positive impact in our communities - raising more than $1.7 million to date. A recipient of hundreds of local "Best Breakfast" and "Best Brunch" awards, First Watch was voted 2025's #1 Best Breakfast by Newsweek's Readers' Choice Awards and was also named 2025 and 2024's #1 Most Loved Workplace in America by the Best Practice Institute (as seen in The Wall Street Journal), after appearing on the list in 2022 and 2023 as well. With a commitment to quality, hospitality and community, First Watch is redefining Daytime Dining across more than 620 restaurants in 32 states. For more information, visit ******************* First Watch is an equal opportunity employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, First Watch will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.
    $22k-27k yearly est. Auto-Apply 3d ago
  • Dishwasher - Arrowhead Golf Club - Part Time

    Wheaton Park District 3.3company rating

    Prep cook/dishwasher job in Wheaton, IL

    Deadline: Open until filled GENERAL PURPOSE This position is responsible for maintaining cleanliness and sanitation standards for dishes, glassware, tableware, cooking utensils, etc., using machine and manual cleaning methods. This position also ensures the dishwashing area is maintained as a clean, safe and sanitary facility. REQUIRED EDUCATION, QUALIFICATIONS, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Must be at least 16 years of age. Must be able to read labels on chemicals; understand verbal and written directions in English; and have good listening skills. Must have or obtain upon hire: food handlers certification. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Wash dishes, glassware, flatware, pots, and pans using dishwashing machine or by hand as required. Polish all silverware, platters, and chaffing dishes as necessary. Clean garbage cans with water or steam. Clean and maintain dishwashing machine daily. Maintain kitchen work areas, equipment, and utensils in a clean and orderly condition. Place clean dishes, utensils, and cooking equipment in the appropriate storage areas. Sort and remove trash, placing it in designated pickup areas. Examine garbage for mistakenly dropped silverware, dishes, glassware, etc. Sweep and scrub floors. Put produce deliveries away in the proper locations, label, and rotate produce (first in first out). Meet dress and grooming standards by maintaining a professional appearance. Maintain a clean and sanitary work area to prevent food borne illness. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Muse be able to: continuously remain in a stationary upright position and grasp items with good eye/hand coordination; frequently move about the kitchen; occasionally position one s self to reach items below knees and above shoulders and move items such as plates/pans, water buckets, hotbox on wheels, bags of vegetables, etc. weighing up to 50 lbs. and over 50 lbs. with assistance. SALARY Looking to hire at 17.00 per hour. HOURS 25-28 hours per week (hours vary) days, evenings, weekends and holidays. This position is IMRF pension and paid time off benefit eligible. Free use of fitness center, two pools, mini golf, and entrance to Cosley Zoo for employee. SALARY RANGE Minimum - Midpoint - Maximum $15.00 - $18.75 - $22.50 The Wheaton Park District is an equal opportunity employer. EOE/M/F/D/V
    $22.5 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Dishwasher and Prep Cook

    Anmol South Asian Kitchen

    Prep cook/dishwasher job in Naperville, IL

    Join Our Team as a Dishwasher or Prep Cook! About Us At Anmol South Asian Kitchen, we take pride in serving authentic South Asian cuisine crafted with care and tradition. Our team is passionate about delivering exceptional food and service to our customers. If you're looking to be part of a dedicated and hardworking team in a fast-paced kitchen environment, we'd love to hear from you! Position Summary We're looking for an experienced Dishwasher and Prep Cook to join our kitchen team. This role is vital to ensuring the smooth operation of our kitchen by maintaining cleanliness and assisting with food preparation. If you have a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and enjoy being part of a collaborative team, this position is for you! Key Responsibilities As a Dishwasher and Prep Cook, you will: - Maintain cleanliness and organization of all kitchen tools, equipment, and dishes. - Wash and sanitize dishes, utensils, and cookware to meet health and safety standards. - Assist with basic food preparation tasks, such as chopping, peeling, and portioning ingredients. - Support the kitchen team in keeping the workspace clean and organized. - Follow all safety and sanitation guidelines to ensure a safe working environment. Required Skills and Qualifications To be successful in this role, you'll need: - 3 years of experience in a similar role within a kitchen environment. - A strong understanding of kitchen safety and sanitation practices. - The ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. - A team-oriented mindset with a willingness to assist wherever needed. - Physical stamina to stand, lift, and move throughout your shift. Why Join Us? At Anmol South Asian Kitchen, we value hard work, dedication, and teamwork. By joining our team, you'll become part of a supportive and passionate group of individuals who share a commitment to delivering the best dining experience to our customers. Ready to Apply? If you meet the qualifications and are excited about this opportunity, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today and take the next step in your culinary career with Anmol South Asian Kitchen.
    $26k-34k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Dishwasher

    Shaw's 4.7company rating

    Prep cook/dishwasher job in Chicago, IL

    We're hiring people to join our team as DISHWASHERS! A Few of Our Dish Team Benefits: Restaurant Discounts Employee Assistance Program - Focusing on a Commitment to Mental Health & Wellness Paid Vacation for Qualifying Employees Blue Cross Blue Shield Medical Insurance Dental & Vision Insurance Life, Accident Protection & Critical Illness Insurance Domestic Partner Benefits 401(k) Shaw's Crab House is two restaurants in one - a jazzy, sophisticated seafood restaurant and a carefree, lively oyster bar. Featuring a fantastic selection of seasonal crab, top-grade fish and shellfish, several varieties of just-shucked oysters and inventive sushi and sashimi combinations, Shaw's is a classy spot known for their quality food. All of the seasonally fresh fish is chosen with consideration for the environment and often comes from fishing families Shaw's knows personally. That's not to say meat lovers aren't catered to as well. Hand-selected USDA prime steaks are also on the menu - satisfying every taste out there. Shaw's also takes pride in the depth and breadth of its wine list, organized for easy selection by taste characteristics. Caring. Creative. Careers. Join the Lettuce Entertain You team! Our 100+ restaurants are nationally recognized for great food and service and as great places to work. We hire and care deeply for people with creativity, passion and the drive to be the best. And we reward our teams with top notch benefits, career-long training and development and opportunities for growth. If you want a career at a progressive company with a long-standing commitment to people, join our caring and creative team. EOE. We participate in E-Verify / Participamos en E-Verify DISHWASHER JOB DESCRIPTION Dishwashers are responsible for washing and sanitizing all food service utensils and miscellaneous items such as plates, silverware, glassware, pots, pans, etc. Also responsible for assisting in maintaining the cleanliness of the back of house area. May have additional cleaning duties specific to the restaurant. Essential Functions Operate and utilize the dish machine and cleaning supplies Wash, sanitize and dry all kitchen utensils, equipment and other items placed in the dish area or as requested by Management and Staff Available to work a variety of hours, days and shifts, including weekends Safely and effectively use and operate all necessary tools and equipment Ability to effectively communicate in order to perform and follow job requirements in written and spoken direction Multitask calmly and effectively under pressure Work in a confined, crowded space of variable noise and temperature levels Able to move and lift up to 10 pounds, frequently move and/or lift up to 25 pounds, and occasionally move and/or lift up to 50 pounds Ability to stand and walk for an entire shift and move safely through all areas of the restaurant, which may include stairs, uneven or slick surfaces Key Responsibilities and Duties Maintain a pace sufficient to prevent back up of dirty dishes, glasses, etc. Return and restock all items to appropriate area after washing and sanitizing procedures are completed Ability to read a thermometer Maintain dishwashing machinery and communicate any potential issues to Management Identify cleaning supplies and notify Management when running low Assist with general cleanliness of the back of house and restrooms Empty garbage (checking for restaurant supplies) and keep garbage areas clean and covered Comply with all safety and sanitation guidelines and procedures Follow all rules, policies, procedures and conditions of employment, including those outlined in the Employee Handbook Get along well with others and be a team player Other duties will be assigned as needed
    $27k-33k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Dishwasher - Naperville Chili's

    Chilli's

    Prep cook/dishwasher job in Naperville, IL

    264 S Route 59 Naperville, IL 60540 Min: $14.00 Hourly | Max: $18.00 Hourly < Back to search results Our Heart of House Team Members are responsible for setting the pace for a great shift, every shift. They provide dependable, fast service that is absolutely Chili's. If you take pride in great team work, then we want to hear from you! * Fast hiring process * Flexible part-time or full-time schedule * Growth opportunities * Great team atmosphere and culture Responsibilities * Wash and clean tableware, pots, pans, and cooking equipment * Keep dish room and equipment clean and organized * Work quickly to keep up with the pace of the restaurant and team * Requires some shifts on weekends and holidays About Us Chili's was born in Dallas, Texas in 1975. Since then, we've boldly claimed our place in the casual dining industry as the place to go for Big Mouth burgers, house smoked ribs, full on fajitas, and hand shaken margaritas! With a legacy deeply rooted in service, hospitality, and giving back, we are committed to delivering the best experience to every Guest, every day. About You * Dependable team player * Prefers to work in a fast-paced environment * Great multitasking skills
    $14-18 hourly 4d ago
  • Dishwasher [Full Time or Part Time]

    Tangled Roots Brewing Co

    Prep cook/dishwasher job in Glenview, IL

    We are tangled up in small town roots here at Tangled Roots Craft Beer and Kitchen! Our name reflects that our company is made up of different people from different places all tangled together with one common goal - bringing a remarkable small-town hospitality experience to each and every guest - every time. Since we opened the doors of our flagship brew pub in 2016, we have been adding new locations rapidly and expanding the opportunities for all team members! Take your Career to the next level with the benefits of Tangled Roots: *Growth Opportunity available *Competitive wage opportunities *Generous time off policies *401K + Matching *Health Benefits including medical, dental, vision and more * Employee Discounts on beer, food, and retail! At Tangled Roots we take pride in "embracing your nature”. Would creating a unique ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES This individual will be a part of the kitchen staff to help maintain cleanliness around the restaurant. They will provide the action necessary to distribute clean dishes to the kitchen staff as well as the front of house staff. Ultimately, they will assist in providing a clean and unforgettable dining experience for our guests. PRIMARY DUTIES INCLUDE • Collect used kitchenware from dining and kitchen areas • Load and unload dishwashing machines • Wash specific items by hand (e.g. wooden cutting boards, large pots, and delicate China • Store clean dishes, glasses, and equipment appropriately • Set up workstations before meal prep begins • Ensure there are always enough clean dishes, glasses, and utensils, especially during peak hours • Maintain cleaning supplies, stock detergents, and allow management to know when we need to place orders • Check washing machine operations and promptly report any technical/ performance issues • Remove garbage regularly • Sanitize the kitchen area, including the floor Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS • Ability to follow instructions and help others • Time management skills • Attention to detail in sanitation rules • Ability to stay positive under pressure • ServSafe Certified within two weeks of employment PREFERRED SKILLS • Critical thinking skills • Teamwork and leadership qualities • Communication skills
    $25k-32k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Dishwasher

    STK Oak Brook 3.7company rating

    Prep cook/dishwasher job in Oak Brook, IL

    Why Join Our Team? Comprehensive Benefits Package Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Group Life and Disability Insurance Group Accident, Hospital Indemnity, and Critical Illness Insurance Traditional and Roth 401(k) Plan Exclusive Perks & Growth Opportunities Employee Dining Discounts and/or Complimentary Onsite Meals Career Development & Limitless Growth Opportunities If you reside in Arizona, California, Colorado, Illinois, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, or Washington, D.C., you are entitled to Paid Sick Time in accordance with state and local regulations. Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Commuter and Dependent Care Benefits What You'll Do As a Dishwasher at STK Steakhouse, you will be a key part of our kitchen team, ensuring that our culinary operations run smoothly and efficiently. Your mission is to maintain cleanliness, organization, and sanitation standards while supporting the BOH team in delivering an exceptional dining experience. Key Responsibilities Wash and sanitize dishes, glassware, utensils, pots, and pans efficiently and consistently Maintain cleanliness and organization in dishwashing areas, kitchen stations, and storage spaces Operate dishwashing machines and ensure they are stocked with proper chemicals Assist with removal of trash and recycling, ensuring proper waste disposal procedures are followed Keep kitchen floors, drains, and workstations clean and free of hazards Ensure all kitchen tools and equipment are properly stored and ready for use Work collaboratively with the BOH team to keep service running smoothly Follow health department sanitation requirements and adhere to safety guidelines Assist with basic prep work and food handling as needed Execute tasks assigned by Chefs and Kitchen Leadership with professionalism and enthusiasm What We're Looking For Previous experience as a dishwasher or in a kitchen support role preferred but not required Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, high-volume environment Strong attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness and organization Willingness to support the BOH team and contribute to overall kitchen success Must be able to stand for extended periods and lift to 50 lbs. Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and a team-first mentality Why THE ONE GROUP is Your Next Career Move This is more than a job-it's a career opportunity with limitless potential in an expanding global brand. If you're ready to take the next step in your hospitality career, apply today and join us in delivering an unmatched dining experience!
    $25k-31k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Airport Lounge Dishwasher

    Sodexo S A

    Prep cook/dishwasher job in Chicago, IL

    Airport Lounge DishwasherLocation: LOT POLISH AIRLINES ORD - 95470001Workdays/shifts: ANY SHIFT (OPEN AVAILABILITY). More details will be provided during the interview process. Employment Type: Full-time Pay Range: $18. 65 per hour - $18. 65 per hour Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it's a chance to be part of something greater because we believe our everyday actions have a big impact. You belong in a company that allows you to act with purpose and thrive in your own way. What You'll Do: As a Airport Lounge Dishwasher at Sodexo, you are a team unifier and solutions driver. Your dedication to team needs and client solutions will make an everyday impact for your colleagues and our customers. Responsibilities include:Maintain and clean kitchen work areas, equipment and utensils. Wash dishes/pots by hand or in a machine and polish silverware Sweep, mop, and clean floor, and remove garbage to designated areas. Wash worktables, walls, refrigerators and meat blocks Transfers supplies and equipment within and between storage and work areas such as pantry and dish room. Attends work and shows for scheduled shift on time with satisfactory regularity Other duties may be assigned and can differ among accounts, depending on business necessities and client requirements. What You Bring:Successful candidates will be team-oriented, adaptable, reliable, and nurturers of a healthy/safe working environment for all. No previous work experience required. Additional Requirements: Not Applicable (N/A) Link to full Job description What We Offer: Flexible and supportive work environment, so you can be home for life's important moments. Access to ongoing training/development and advancement opportunities to turn your job into a career Full array of benefits that support you and your family's wellbeing, including paid time off, holidays, medical, dental, vision, tuition reimbursement, 401k, discount programs, and more. In addition to Sodexo's standard, some locations may offer additional site-specific benefits, including free "shift" meals (and/or allowances/per diems), uniforms, safety shoes, public transportation support and/or parking. Link to benefits summary Overall, Sodexo strives to offer comprehensive summaries of our benefits packages and detailed descriptions of the positions candidates are applying for. However, due to the contractual nature of our business, some job duties and employee benefits may vary based on the unit/work location. We encourage you to discuss any questions about Sodexo's benefit offerings during the interview process. Who we are: At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone and build a better life for all. We believe in improving the quality of life for those we serve and contributing to the economic, social, and environmental progress in the communities where we operate. Sodexo partners with clients to provide a truly memorable experience for both customers and employees alike. We do this by providing food service, catering, facilities management, and other integrated solutions worldwide. Our company values you for you; you will be treated fairly and with respect, and you can be yourself. You will have your ideas count and your opinions heard because we can be a stronger team when you're happy at work. This is why we embrace culture and belonging as core values, fostering an environment where all employees are valued and respected. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, military status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Should you need assistance with the online application process, please complete this form.
    $18.7 hourly 2d ago
  • Dishwasher

    Aba 3.2company rating

    Prep cook/dishwasher job in Chicago, IL

    We're hiring people to join our team as DISHWASHERS! A Few of Our Dish Team Benefits: Restaurant Discounts Employee Assistance Program - Focusing on a Commitment to Mental Health & Wellness Paid Vacation for Qualifying Employees Blue Cross Blue Shield Medical Insurance Dental & Vision Insurance Life, Accident Protection & Critical Illness Insurance Domestic Partner Benefits 401(k) Aba, meaning father in Hebrew, is a Mediterranean restaurant with a California influence. With locations in Chicago and Austin, the menu features Top Chef Alum, Chef Partner CJ Jacobson's modern approach to Mediterranean cooking and the beverage program showcases spirits and rare wines from lesser known Mediterranean regions. Caring. Creative. Careers. Join the Lettuce Entertain You team! Our 100+ restaurants are nationally recognized for great food and service and as great places to work. We hire and care deeply for people with creativity, passion and the drive to be the best. And we reward our teams with top notch benefits, career-long training and development and opportunities for growth. If you want a career at a progressive company with a long-standing commitment to people, join our caring and creative team. EOE. We participate in E-Verify / Participamos en E-Verify DISHWASHER JOB DESCRIPTION Dishwashers are responsible for washing and sanitizing all food service utensils and miscellaneous items such as plates, silverware, glassware, pots, pans, etc. Also responsible for assisting in maintaining the cleanliness of the back of house area. May have additional cleaning duties specific to the restaurant. Essential Functions Operate and utilize the dish machine and cleaning supplies Wash, sanitize and dry all kitchen utensils, equipment and other items placed in the dish area or as requested by Management and Staff Available to work a variety of hours, days and shifts, including weekends Safely and effectively use and operate all necessary tools and equipment Ability to effectively communicate in order to perform and follow job requirements in written and spoken direction Multitask calmly and effectively under pressure Work in a confined, crowded space of variable noise and temperature levels Able to move and lift up to 10 pounds, frequently move and/or lift up to 25 pounds, and occasionally move and/or lift up to 50 pounds Ability to stand and walk for an entire shift and move safely through all areas of the restaurant, which may include stairs, uneven or slick surfaces Key Responsibilities and Duties Maintain a pace sufficient to prevent back up of dirty dishes, glasses, etc. Return and restock all items to appropriate area after washing and sanitizing procedures are completed Ability to read a thermometer Maintain dishwashing machinery and communicate any potential issues to Management Identify cleaning supplies and notify Management when running low Assist with general cleanliness of the back of house and restrooms Empty garbage (checking for restaurant supplies) and keep garbage areas clean and covered Comply with all safety and sanitation guidelines and procedures Follow all rules, policies, procedures and conditions of employment, including those outlined in the Employee Handbook Get along well with others and be a team player Other duties will be assigned as needed
    $25k-31k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Dishwasher // Ditka's Oakbrook Terrace

    Ditka's Restaurant Group

    Prep cook/dishwasher job in Oakbrook Terrace, IL

    Washes dishes, silverware, pots/pans, glasses and other kitchen serviceware and equipment following established company procedures. Also responsibility for maintenance, cleanliness and upkeep of dish and pot/pan washing areas and related equipment. Assist as necessary with food preparation, restaurant cleanliness and other duties as assigned. Key Performance Elements/Essential Functions Cleans and sanitizes the work area before, during, and after each shift. Proper operation of dish machine, following equipment guidelines and company policies and procedures. Ensures the proper stocking and use of all necessary chemicals - a complete understanding of the proper use of these chemicals Proper set-up of pot/pan washing area, ensuring proper stocking, cleaning and sanitizing of dishes, silverware, pots/pans, glasses, and other restaurant serviceware and equipment following established company guidelines. Assists in re-stocking cook's and Server areas with clean serviceware and equipment as necessary to help ensure efficient guest service. Assists in cleanliness, maintenance and organization of back-of-house areas Assists in the cleanliness, maintenance, and organization of all back-of-house storage areas. Completes all assigned prep work within assigned time lines. Completes assigned daily and weekly cleaning projects. Practices sanitary and safe food handling at all times. Follows all systems of safety training Sets up work station for maximum productivity and efficiency. Prepares all food according to the Company's recipes, plate presentations, and specifications. Mentally prioritizes tasks to maximize use of time. Dates, labels, and rotates all products. Ensures a harassment free environment through proper personal conduct. Upholds safety and security standards at all times. Maintains professional restaurant image, including restaurant cleanliness, proper uniforms, and appearance standards. Complete other job duties as assigned by the Manager. Capable of using knives, slicing equipment, and other food preparation equipment safely. Able to respond in emergency situations to avoid imminent dangers to self and others. Key Competencies/Characteristics Ability to read and follow instructions related to the use of chemicals in the manner in which they are written. Able to remain positive and calm under stressful conditions. Exhibits neat, clean and professional image at all times. Physical Requirements Able to lift and carry 30-50 pounds several times per shift. Must have sufficient mobility to move and/or operate in work area. Bending, turning, twisting upper body, reaching for up to x amount of times per day. Must be able to stand and exert well-paced mobility for periods up to 4 hours. This position requires work in hot environments both front of the house and in the back of the house for a restaurant Additional Information Must meet any federal, state, county or municipal regulations pertaining to the service of food and beverages, e.g. ServSafe Certifications. Ability to understand dangers of chemical use and must follow all OSHA related MSDS (now MSD) information as written Team Members must work well with limited supervision within their specific position functions but must be highly interactive with other Team Members to accomplish work. Experience Requirements Minimum 6 months experience working in similar positions within restaurant industry Preferred Experience includes restaurant dishwashing or prep experience or similar Preferred ability to speak and understand English and Spanish at a conversation level Ability to perform the tasks as described above No formal education requirement Compensation: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Welcome to the Ditka Family of Restaurants. We are a collection of supreme casual dining restaurants featuring American Cuisine People Love © . Our mission is to build a company of restaurants that have a reputation for human goodness, flawless execution, and being best-in-segment by providing a consistently memorable experience to each member of Our Family - Guests, Communities, Team Members, Friends of the Restaurant, and Suppliers - anchored by our passion for Authentic Hospitality, Culinary Excellence, Quality Everywhere, and Integrity Always. These are four cornerstones of our culture and the driving force behind everything we do and defined as: Our purpose is to build a company of successful local restaurants on the strength of the four cornerstones and fidelity to our basics. We measure success as real, restaurant-level growth in sales and profit, the pride of Our Family in having Ditka's Restaurant Group as part of their lives, and the active loyalty of our Team Members, Suppliers, Friends of the Restaurant, and Guests & Communities. We know success depends on the initiative, goodwill, and performance of our Team Members and Leaders working together to ensure memories of Personal Indulgence, A Great Bar, and Food People Love for our Guests and being A Good Neighbor for our Neighbors.
    $15-18 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Dishwashers

    J. Alexander's Restaurants 4.6company rating

    Prep cook/dishwasher job in Oak Brook, IL

    DISHWASHERS J. Alexander's Restaurant is a contemporary American restaurant, known for its daily scratch made wood-fired cuisine. We strive to provide the highest-quality food and service in the hospitality industry, while fostering a culture of working hard, paying attention to details, and providing our guests with the best, all-around dining experience possible. We have immense pride in being a leader in the hospitality industry. It's a part of the company DNA. Our compensation is at the top of the industry, but life is more than a paycheck. A workplace needs to inspire both professional and personal growth while motivating their leaders to reach their goals. And you can find that with us. Why Choose Us: Competitive Compensation Flexible scheduling 401(k) with Company Match Opportunity for Upward Growth Requirements: Must be 18 years of age to operate kitchen equipment. Experience and knowledge of kitchen equipment including but not limited to knives, slicer, mixer, stoves, and ovens required. Flexible to work a variety of shifts. : Our restaurants operate professional, fast-paced, scratch kitchens. We hire dishwashers who understand high expectations for food presentation and execution on spotless clean kitchenware. Our restaurants typically include an open-kitchen layout with visibility from the dining room. Coordination of designated positions requires strong communication and teamwork with other employees, including all other team members and all members of management. This position is responsible for the execution of proper dish cleaning while maintaining a clean station and workspace. Proper sanitation protocols must be followed. Responsibilities also include opening duties and closing cleaning duties. We are an Equal Opportunity / E-Verify Employer. This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. As an SPB Hospitality Team Member you may be asked to perform additional related duties to meet ongoing needs.
    $30k-35k yearly est. 16d ago

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The average prep cook/dishwasher in Mount Prospect, IL earns between $23,000 and $39,000 annually. This compares to the national average prep cook/dishwasher range of $25,000 to $39,000.

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