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  • Line Cook

    Acro Service Corp 4.8company rating

    Prep cook/dishwasher job in Fort Belvoir, VA

    We're looking for a caring, dependable Cook to prepare nutritious meals for residents in our homeless shelter. This role ensures high-quality food preparation, safe kitchen practices, and a respectful, supportive environment. Key Responsibilities Prepare and serve balanced meals, including bag lunches and late dinners Follow all food safety and health regulations Maintain clean, organized kitchen and dining areas Receive, store, and label food donations properly Complete weekly inventory of food and cleaning supplies Assist volunteers and respond to resident/public inquiries professionally Support program policies and help create a positive environment Requirements 1+ year experience as a cook HS diploma or GED Food Handlers Card preferred Ability to lift 50 lbs and stand for long periods Experience with special dietary needs is a plus Preferred: experience in shelters, senior living, or human services settings Please connect with us to obtain additional details about this exciting opportunity
    $25k-31k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Dishwasher

    The Country Club of Fairfax 4.2company rating

    Prep cook/dishwasher job in Fairfax, VA

    Full-time Description A Dishwasher is a professional who is responsible for cleaning dishes in a foodservice environment to ensure that there is always plenty of clean tableware at hand. When washing, they prioritize different types and sizes of crockery and kitchen utensils. They are in charge of loading the dishwasher and placing dishes on drying racks to be put away properly when done using. We are looking for a Dishwasher to join our kitchen staff and maintain cleanliness around our restaurant. Dishwasher responsibilities include collecting used dishes, plates and utensils, loading washing machines and stacking washed items appropriately. If you want to kickstart your career in the restaurant industry and be part of the behind-the-scenes operations, we'd like to meet you. Note that this role requires working in shifts and, occasionally, during evenings or weekends. Ultimately, you'll help provide an unforgettable dining experience for our customers. Position is Full-time and includes: Health, Dental and Vision benefits Holiday Pay Vacation Leave 401k Sign-on bonus ($250.00 - If onboard as employee by 4/30/23) Requirements Responsibilities 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 (e.g. detergents) and place orders when necessary Check washing machines' operation and promptly report any technical/performance issues Remove garbage regularly Sanitize the kitchen area, including the floor Requirements and skills: Hands-on experience with industrial washing machines Ability to follow instructions and help with various tasks, as needed Time management skills Attention to detail and sanitation rules Availability to work in shifts, during weekends and evenings Salary Description $16.00-$18.00 plus hourly
    $16-18 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Dishwasher

    Harmony Senior Services 3.5company rating

    Prep cook/dishwasher job in Bowie, MD

    STATEMENT OF JOB: The Food Service/Prep Aide shall assist the cook in the preparation and presentation of food. He/she will be responsible for the dishwashing area and the cleanliness of all dishes, silverware, and glassware, and will assist in other areas of the dining operation as needed. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Prepare food items as requested Portion and plate salads and desserts Assist with cleaning of kitchen, (including floors) and kitchen equipment Set up and run dishwashing operation, keeping the dishwasher clean and free of debris. Clean pots and pans as needed Check water temperatures and maintain sanitation equipment Take out all garbage Assist with dining room service as needed, e.g. pouring beverages Replace paper towels and clean hand sink Stock food on shelves and in refrigerator Report problems in the kitchen or dining room to supervisor Attend all required in-service and staff meetings Provide superior customer service to residents
    $25k-29k yearly est. 19h ago
  • Dishwasher/Dish

    Jackmont Hospitality Inc. 4.1company rating

    Prep cook/dishwasher job in Greenbelt, MD

    TGI FRIDAYS // Store 1759 6460 Capital Drive Greenbelt, MD 20770 ************ DISHWASHER Role Purpose To provide Guests and Team Members with clean and sanitized utensils, plateware, glassware and equipment Key Responsibilities & Accountabilities Provide Guests and Team Members with clean and sanitized utensils, plateware, glassware and equipment. · Ensure dishes and cookware are sanitized and available as needed. Maintain daily cleanliness and maintenance of dish machine. Clean and sanitize service area and kitchen throughout shift. Complete assigned prep work and beautification duties. Trouble-shoot dishwasher machine malfunctions. Keeps immediate supervisor promptly and fully informed of all problems or unusual matters of significance and takes prompt corrective action where necessary or suggests alternative courses of action which may be taken. Performs all duties and responsibilities in a timely and effective manner in accordance with established company policies to achieve the overall objectives of the position. Maintains a favorable working relationship with all other company Team Members to foster and promote a cooperative and harmonious working climate, which will be conducive to maximum Team Member morale, productivity, efficiency and effectiveness. At all times provides a favorable image of TGI Friday's to promote its aims and objectives and foster and enhance recognition and acceptance of all of its areas and endeavors. Qualifications Requirements Must be able to perform multiple tasks, while maintaining required standards of operation, in daily activities. Must also be able to perform duties that ensure Guest satisfaction. Must follow handling and sanitation procedures and use extreme caution with utensils, plateware, glassware and equipment to avoid breakage. Must be able to frequently lift and carry up to 70 lbs.
    $23k-29k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Dishwasher

    Dev 4.2company rating

    Prep cook/dishwasher job in Vienna, VA

    Company DescriptionJobs for Humanity is partnering with Wegmans Food Markets to build an inclusive and just employment ecosystem. Therefore, we prioritize individuals coming from the following communities: Refugee, Neurodivergent, Single Parent, Blind or Low Vision, Deaf or Hard of Hearing, Black, Hispanic, Asian, Military Veterans, the Elderly, the LGBTQ, and Justice Impacted individuals. This position is open to candidates who reside in and have the legal right to work in the country where the job is located. Company Name: Wegmans Food Markets Job DescriptionSchedule: Part time Availability: Morning, Afternoon, Evening (Includes Weekends). Shifts start as early as 7am Age Requirement: Must be 18 years or older Location: McLean, VA Address: 1835 Capital One Drive South Pay: $15.50 - $16 / hour Job Posting: 11/20/2023 Job Posting End: 12/18/2023 Job ID:R0192967 EARN A BONUS UP TO $500! Hiring immediately! Our kitchens depend on the teams who work to keep the operation running smoothly. As a dishwasher, you will help to ensure the kitchen staff has clean dishes and supplies needed to prepare our unique culinary offerings. If you're looking to be part of a dynamic team that makes a difference in the daily operation while using a hands-on approach, this could be the role for you! What will I do? Support culinary operations by washing dishes, putting away dish loads and performing other kitchen duties as necessary, including some food prep work Assist with receiving of products, stock rotation and general kitchen organization and cleanliness Maintain the overall appearance and cleanliness of the kitchen and dishwashing area to ensure work gets completed in the most effective and safest way possible At Wegmans, we've long believed we can achieve our goals only if we first fulfill the needs of our people. Putting our people first and offering competitive pay and a variety of benefits & perks is just the start of what it means to work at Wegmans. Whether through premium pay for working on Sundays or holidays, offering industry-leading health care coverage and wellness programs to support physical, financial, and emotional well-being, or paid time off (PTO) to help you balance work and life, we've got something for everyone. And because we care about the wellbeing and success of every person, we recognize each person has their own unique scheduling needs. We're proud to offer flexibility in scheduling so our employees can prioritize what is most important to them. Our large, high-volume stores and 24x7 operations allow for personalized schedules that balance an employee's individual needs with the needs of our business and each department. Comprehensive benefits* Paid time off (PTO) to help you balance your personal and work life Higher premium pay rates for working Sundays or on a recognized holiday Health care benefits that provide a high level of coverage at a low cost to you Retirement plan with both a profit-sharing and 401(k) match A generous scholarship program to help employees meet their educational goals LiveWell Employee & Family program to support your emotional, work-life and financial wellness Exclusive discounts on electronics, entertainment, gym memberships, travel and more! And more! ***Certain eligibility requirements must be satisfied and offerings may differ based upon area or the company and/or position. For 25 years in a row, our employees have put us on the FORTUNE magazine's list of the 100 Best Companies to Work For . Discover what it means to work for a family-owned, mission-driven, values-based company that believes in caring, respect, empowerment, high standards and making a difference in the community. Because with a family-like atmosphere of shared support, leaders who have your best interest at heart and growth as part of everything we do, Wegmans is the place for you to do what you love-and love what you do.
    $15.5-16 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Dishwasher

    Punch Bowl Social 4.2company rating

    Prep cook/dishwasher job in Arlington, VA

    Dishwasher - We want you at Punch Bowl Social! Join the Punch Bowl Social crew today and be the envy of all your friends. Competitive wages. As a Dishwasher you will be an integral part of our team. Competitive hourly rate 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.
    $21k-27k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • DISHWASHER (FULL TIME)

    Seasons 4.2company rating

    Prep cook/dishwasher job in Washington, DC

    Job Description We are hiring immediately for full time DISHWASHER positions. Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule: Full time schedules. Monday through Friday, hours may vary; more details upon interview. Requirement: Previous kitchen experience is preferred. Perks: Free shift meal, uniform provided, great hours, training, and growth opportunities! Pay Range: $18.00 per hour to $20.00 per hour. Positions at this location require proof of COVID-19 vaccination, boosters, and/or regular COVID testing. Where permitted by law, applicants who are offered a position for this location may be asked about their vaccination status, which must meet minimum business requirements. All religious, medical, or other legally recognized exemptions regarding vaccination status will be considered. Seasons Culinary is a high end contract food service organization that operates a number of notable accounts in the Washington DC metro area. We are culinarians that offer extraordinary services to our extraordinary clients. For our employees, we offer a full benefits plan, a schedule that respects work life balance and opportunities for learning and advancement Job Summary Summary: Maintains dishes, pots, pans, trays, kitchen, work areas, equipment and utensils in orderly and sanitary condition. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Scrapes and rinses food from dirty dishes and washes them by hand or places them in racks or on conveyor to dishwashing machine depending on assigned equipment. Ensures complete cleanliness and sanitation. Washes pots, pans and trays based on assigned procedures. Ensure complete cleanliness and sanitation. Polishes silver using burnishing machine tumbler, chemical dip, buffing wheel and hand cloth depending on assigned equipment and procedures. Ensures complete cleanliness and sanitation. Ensures compliance with outlined safety procedures. Maintains temperatures and chemical levels as outlined by provided standards. Keeps dish area orderly and in compliance with safety standards. Sweeps and mops kitchen floors to ensure compliance with safety and sanitation standards. Washes worktables, walls, refrigerators, meat blocks and other food prep surfaces. Removes trash and places it in designated containers. Steam cleans or hoses out garbage cans. Transfers supplies and equipment between storage and work areas. Helps load and unload supplies and product. Performs other duties as assigned. About Compass Group: Achieving leadership in the foodservice industry Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law. Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. Associates at Seasons are offered many fantastic benefits: • Medical • Dental • Vision • Life Insurance/ AD • Disability Insurance • Retirement Plan • Paid Time Off • Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state) • Associate Shopping Program • Health and Wellness Programs • Discount Marketplace • Identity Theft Protection • Pet Insurance • Commuter Benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
    $18-20 hourly 17d ago
  • Dishwasher

    Westwood Country Club 4.2company rating

    Prep cook/dishwasher job in Vienna, VA

    Job DescriptionDescription: Must be reliable and hardworking Dishwasher to join our kitchen staff. The Dishwasher plays a critical role in ensuring the cleanliness of utensils, dishes, and kitchen equipment, contributing to the overall efficiency of our food service operations. Will need to maintain a clean, organized, and safe kitchen environment while supporting the culinary team in delivering exceptional dining experiences. Responsibilities: Washing Dishes: Operate dishwashing equipment to wash plates, utensils, pots, pans, and other kitchen wares after meals, ensuring they are clean and sanitized. Critical Maintenance: Maintain a clean and orderly kitchen by following sanitation and health guidelines, including removing trash and disposing of waste properly. Kitchen Support: Assist kitchen staff with food preparation and equipment cleaning as needed. Inventory Management: Monitor and manage cleanliness and inventory of dishware and utensils, ensuring that all items are available for service. Equipment Care: Regularly clean and maintain dishwashing machines and other kitchen equipment, reporting any malfunctions to the supervisor. Organizational Duties: Follow the kitchen's established systems for organization, including proper stacking and storage of clean items. Safety Compliance: Adhere to all health and safety regulations, ensuring that the kitchen remains a safe and hygienic environment. Team Collaboration: Work collaboratively with kitchen staff to ensure a smooth and efficient kitchen Requirements: Experience: Previous experience in a restaurant or food service setting preferred, but not required; on-the-job training will be provided. Physical Stamina: Ability to stand for long periods, lift heavy items (up to 50 lbs), and perform repetitive movements. Time Management: Strong organizational skills and the ability to work with minimal supervision in a fast-paced environment. Team Player: Excellent communication skills and the ability to work well within a team. Attention to Detail: Strong focus on cleanliness and able to follow sanitation guidelines consistently. Working Conditions: Fast-paced kitchen environment. May require evening, weekend, and holiday shifts. Exposure to hot surfaces, cleaning chemicals, and loud noise
    $25k-30k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Dishwasher

    STK Washington Dc 3.7company rating

    Prep cook/dishwasher job in Washington, DC

    Job Description 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! We use eVerify to confirm U.S. Employment eligibility.
    $30k-37k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Dishwasher

    First Watch Restaurants 4.3company rating

    Prep cook/dishwasher job in Fairfax, VA

    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.
    $19k-23k yearly est. Auto-Apply 9d ago
  • Dishwasher - The Gathering Spot D.C.

    The Gathering Spot 3.9company rating

    Prep cook/dishwasher job in Washington, DC

    Job Description We are looking for a Dishwasher to join our kitchen staff and maintain cleanliness at The Gathering Spot's onsite restaurant in the heart of Washington, D.C. Dishwasher responsibilities include collecting used dishes, plates and utensils, loading washing machines and stacking washed items appropriately. If you want to kickstart your career in the restaurant industry and be part of the behind-the-scenes operations, we'd like to meet you. Note that this role requires working in shifts and, including evenings or weekends. Ultimately, you'll help provide an unforgettable dining experience for our customers. Responsibilities 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 (e.g. detergents) and place orders when necessary Check washing machines' operation and promptly report any technical/performance issues Remove garbage regularly Sanitize the kitchen area, including the floor Requirements Work experience as a Dishwasher or on Wait Staff Hands-on experience with industrial washing machines Ability to follow instructions and help with various tasks, as needed Time management skills Attention to detail and sanitation rules Availability to work in shifts, during weekends and evenings High school diploma is a plus Powered by JazzHR TBailsgere
    $26k-34k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Dishwasher

    George Washington's Mount Vernon 4.1company rating

    Prep cook/dishwasher job in Mount Vernon, VA

    Part-time Introduction: The Mount Vernon Inn Restaurant, located at the entrance of George Washington's Mount Vernon Estate, is seeking a Dishwasher for the high-volume restaurant. This position requires flexibility with scheduling (availability for morning and/or evening shifts, weekends, and holidays). Our Dishwashers are integral to our restaurant operations and handle everything from maintaining clean tableware and dishes for our dining room and kitchen to supporting a safe and sanitary workplace. Compensation: $15.00/hour Expected Hours: Up to 30 hours/week The Dishwasher will be responsible for kitchen activities including: Wash all kitchenware (dishes, cutlery, glasses, food storage containers, etc.) Maintain a clean and organized workspace Put away all dishes and kitchenware in their appropriate places Removal of trash and recycling Floor cleaning Light preparation Perform other kitchen duties as assigned Qualifications: Work efficiently and expediently Previous restaurant or kitchen cleanliness experience preferred Ability to stand for long periods of time Must work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment Ability to follow instructions Ability to work weekends, all holidays, mornings, and nights Ability to lift up to 50lbs Must be able to walk up and down stairs multiple times throughout the day. Work Environment: This position is based in a commercial kitchen environment, often hot, humid, and fast-paced. Exposure to cooking equipment, cleaning chemicals, and sharp instruments is routine. Teamwork is essential in this high-energy setting. Physical Requirements: Must be able to stand for long periods, bend, lift, and carry up to 50 pounds. Tasks involve repetitive motion and the use of hands to handle food, tools, or controls. The role requires stamina, manual dexterity, and awareness of food safety standards. Must be able to walk up and down tight, narrow stairs in this split-level kitchen. Benefits: Competitive pay 403(b) Retirement plan with employer matching Employee recognition at 5 years of service Monthly employee events Employee referral program Flexible work schedule On-site Library Discount on Public Event Tickets Discount in the Mount Vernon Shops Discount at the Mount Vernon Inn and Food Court Pavilion Free Parking Mount Vernon is dedicated to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are committed to building and retaining a team that represents a variety of skills, experiences, and perspectives. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements, performance, and qualifications without regard to race, religion or belief, national or ethnic origin, gender/sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital or domestic partnership status, veteran and military status, family or parental status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law. Mount Vernon will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.
    $15 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Dishwashers

    J. Alexander's Restaurants 4.6company rating

    Prep cook/dishwasher job in Germantown, MD

    Stoney River Steakhouse and Grill is an upscale steakhouse, specializing in hand-cut steaks, fresh seafood selections, signature salads, and house specialties. 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. 1 yr. previous kitchen / culinary / chef experience on a broiler is preferred, but not required. 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.
    $28k-33k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Weekend Dishwasher/Utility

    College Park 4.0company rating

    Prep cook/dishwasher job in Glenarden, MD

    TITLE: Dishwasher/Utility Employee LOCATION: Woodmore Towne Centre | 9301 Woodmore Center Drive #511, Glenarden, MD 20706 REPORTS TO: Bakery Manager/Lead Operator The Nothing Bundt Cakes Dishwasher sets the stage and makes the magic in our bakery possible. You'll keep the bakery team's equipment clean and ready to make cakes that bring joy to thousands of people every day. But there's so much more to a career here. Enjoy your evenings: We close earlier than most food service jobs. We offer flexible work schedules. We're keeping it casual. T-shirts and sneakers are where it's at! Cake discounts. Yummm! It smells great in here, all the time, and you will too! This job is fun. It's literally a piece of cake! This is a great place to make new friends! Position Summary: The Nothing Bundt Cakes (NbC) Dishwasher/Utility Employee plays an essential role in ensuring a smooth, efficient and guest-ready operation by meeting high-volume dishwashing demands and maintaining a clean, sanitized bakery. The Dishwasher/Utility Employee embodies NbC core values and demonstrates a strong commitment to excellence and efficiency in the workplace. Accountabilities/Duties: · Manually washes, rinses and sanitizes all baking pans, dishes, utensils and other tools in a thorough and timely manner and adheres to all NbC standards. · Monitors sanitization levels to ensure compliance with health and safety guidelines. · Gathers and removes garbage, sweeps and mops floors, and cleans floor drains.· Performs routine cleaning of windows, shelves, counters, refrigerator, cooler and bathroom. · Cleans, sanitizes and restocks workstation and ensures all cleaning supplies are sufficiently prepared for the next shift.· Monitors inventory of cleaning supplies and notifies management when replenishment is required. · Assists in the unloading, processing and storage of weekly supplies delivery. · Supports other team members in cleaning and organizing workstations as needed. · Complies with all health and safety guidelines and NbC policies and procedures, including strict adherence to dress code and personal hygiene. · Maintains a consistent work attendance and punctuality record. Core Values and Competencies: Servant's Heart o Goes above and beyond to support the team or guest, and is reliable, trustworthy and responsive. o Keeps the good of the team or guest ahead of personal interests or gain. o Displays humility and empathy in interactions with others. Spirit of a Champion o Demonstrates pride in responsibilities, an intense drive and a passion to succeed. Takes initiative and 100% ownership of responsibilities, with zero excuses for issues within direct control. Operates with a strong sense of urgency and adheres to NbC brand standards. Genuine Connections o Projects warmth, enthusiasm and optimism that attracts others. o Builds positive, productive relationships with all team members.o Listens actively and communicates openly, clearly and respectfully. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:· Can understand written and oral directions, interpret instructional documents such as operating procedures and health and safety rules, and apply knowledge to perform job responsibilities. · Has the ability to perform repetitious, physical tasks that require the strength to lift items of moderate to heavy weight (as much as 50 pounds) and stand for extended periods of time. · Can evaluate processes, information and surroundings to determine compliance with standards. · Possesses the discipline and attention to detail to strictly adhere to health and safety practices and work environment standards. · Is diligent, organized and self-motivated, with the ability to operate independently with minimal supervision. Education, Certifications and Work Experience Requirements:· Applicants must be 18 years of age or older. · While no formal education or work experience is required, previous experience as a Dishwasher or in another operational support role at a bakery, restaurant or foodservice environment is a plus. Work Availability: Must have the flexibility to work various shifts, including early mornings, evenings, weekends and holidays, based on changing business demands. We are typically closed on Sundays. Apply now. Joy is the job. Compensation: $15.00 - $16.00 per hour Join Our Growing Family From “Happy Birthday” to “Just Because,” Nothing Bundt Cakes is committed to bringing joy to our guests and our communities and helping make every celebration sweeter! Each bakery offers a warm and welcoming work environment with team members who embody this joy-filled brand and possess a Servant's Heart, the Spirit of a Champion and the ability to make Genuine Connections. With over 500 bakery locations in 40+ U.S states and in Canada, there's plenty of opportunity to join our family! Click here to learn more about Nothing Bundt Cakes . Employees at a franchised Nothing Bundt Cakes bakery location are employed by the franchise owner/operator and are not employees of Nothing Bundt Cakes Corporate (the franchisor). All inquiries about employment should be directed to the franchise owner/operator and not to Nothing Bundt Cakes Corporate. Each franchise owner/operator is responsible for ensuring compliance with local, state and federal law. California Applicant Privacy Policy
    $15-16 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Dishwasher

    Arbor Company 4.3company rating

    Prep cook/dishwasher job in Fulton, MD

    Are you ready to love your job again? Join The Arbor Company and discover a work family where you are treated with respect. We are recognized by our team members as a Great Place To Work and we are honored to be one of only 20 companies on Fortune Magazine's "Best Workplaces in Aging Services" list. Arbor People feel the love every day because we provide: * Free Meal for Each Work Shift * Employee Assistance Program - Wellness Resources for You and Your Family * Competitive Pay Rates * Paid Time Off for Full Time and Part Time Staff, Plus the Ability to Turn Your PTO Into Cash * Options To Get Paid on Your Own Schedule * Certified Great Place to Work * Pathways For Growth Opportunities * Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Training * Tuition Assistance * Student Loan Repayment Assistance * Access To Emergency Financial Assistance * Access To Health, Dental, Vision Insurance * 401K with Employer Matching Contributions As a Dishwasher at The Arbor Company, your work matters. Here's why: * You keep dishes clean and ready to use * You help set up for meal service in the dining room and keep the bistro well stocked * You communicate with the Dining Director to make sure cleaning schedules are kept up to date and all supplies are available Our people and our residents are at the center of our universe. We can't wait to meet you! Arbor4
    $26k-30k yearly est. 5d ago
  • DISHWASHER

    Country Club of Fairfax 4.2company rating

    Prep cook/dishwasher job in Fairfax, VA

    A Dishwasher is a professional who is responsible for cleaning dishes in a foodservice environment to ensure that there is always plenty of clean tableware at hand. When washing, they prioritize different types and sizes of crockery and kitchen utensils. They are in charge of loading the dishwasher and placing dishes on drying racks to be put away properly when done using. We are looking for a Dishwasher to join our kitchen staff and maintain cleanliness around our restaurant. Dishwasher responsibilities include collecting used dishes, plates and utensils, loading washing machines and stacking washed items appropriately. If you want to kickstart your career in the restaurant industry and be part of the behind-the-scenes operations, we'd like to meet you. Note that this role requires working in shifts and, occasionally, during evenings or weekends. Ultimately, you'll help provide an unforgettable dining experience for our customers. Position is Full-time and includes: Health, Dental and Vision benefits Holiday Pay Vacation Leave 401k Sign-on bonus ($250.00 - If onboard as employee by 4/30/23) Requirements Responsibilities 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 (e.g. detergents) and place orders when necessary * Check washing machines' operation and promptly report any technical/performance issues * Remove garbage regularly * Sanitize the kitchen area, including the floor Requirements and skills: * Hands-on experience with industrial washing machines * Ability to follow instructions and help with various tasks, as needed * Time management skills * Attention to detail and sanitation rules * Availability to work in shifts, during weekends and evenings
    $20k-26k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Dishwasher/Dish

    Jackmont Hospitality Inc. 4.1company rating

    Prep cook/dishwasher job in Upper Marlboro, MD

    TGI Friday's # 2151 1101 Shoppers Way Upper Marlboro, MD 20774 ************ DISHWASHER Role Purpose To provide Guests and Team Members with clean and sanitized utensils, plateware, glassware and equipment Key Responsibilities & Accountabilities Provide Guests and Team Members with clean and sanitized utensils, plateware, glassware and equipment. · Ensure dishes and cookware are sanitized and available as needed. Maintain daily cleanliness and maintenance of dish machine. Clean and sanitize service area and kitchen throughout shift. Complete assigned prep work and beautification duties. Trouble-shoot dishwasher machine malfunctions. Keeps immediate supervisor promptly and fully informed of all problems or unusual matters of significance and takes prompt corrective action where necessary or suggests alternative courses of action which may be taken. Performs all duties and responsibilities in a timely and effective manner in accordance with established company policies to achieve the overall objectives of the position. Maintains a favorable working relationship with all other company Team Members to foster and promote a cooperative and harmonious working climate, which will be conducive to maximum Team Member morale, productivity, efficiency and effectiveness. At all times provides a favorable image of TGI Friday's to promote its aims and objectives and foster and enhance recognition and acceptance of all of its areas and endeavors. Qualifications Requirements Must be able to perform multiple tasks, while maintaining required standards of operation, in daily activities. Must also be able to perform duties that ensure Guest satisfaction. Must follow handling and sanitation procedures and use extreme caution with utensils, plateware, glassware and equipment to avoid breakage. Must be able to frequently lift and carry up to 70 lbs.
    $23k-28k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Dishwasher

    Westwood Country Club 4.2company rating

    Prep cook/dishwasher job in Vienna, VA

    Must be reliable and hardworking Dishwasher to join our kitchen staff. The Dishwasher plays a critical role in ensuring the cleanliness of utensils, dishes, and kitchen equipment, contributing to the overall efficiency of our food service operations. Will need to maintain a clean, organized, and safe kitchen environment while supporting the culinary team in delivering exceptional dining experiences. Responsibilities: Washing Dishes: Operate dishwashing equipment to wash plates, utensils, pots, pans, and other kitchen wares after meals, ensuring they are clean and sanitized. Critical Maintenance: Maintain a clean and orderly kitchen by following sanitation and health guidelines, including removing trash and disposing of waste properly. Kitchen Support: Assist kitchen staff with food preparation and equipment cleaning as needed. Inventory Management: Monitor and manage cleanliness and inventory of dishware and utensils, ensuring that all items are available for service. Equipment Care: Regularly clean and maintain dishwashing machines and other kitchen equipment, reporting any malfunctions to the supervisor. Organizational Duties: Follow the kitchen's established systems for organization, including proper stacking and storage of clean items. Safety Compliance: Adhere to all health and safety regulations, ensuring that the kitchen remains a safe and hygienic environment. Team Collaboration: Work collaboratively with kitchen staff to ensure a smooth and efficient kitchen Requirements Experience: Previous experience in a restaurant or food service setting preferred, but not required; on-the-job training will be provided. Physical Stamina: Ability to stand for long periods, lift heavy items (up to 50 lbs), and perform repetitive movements. Time Management: Strong organizational skills and the ability to work with minimal supervision in a fast-paced environment. Team Player: Excellent communication skills and the ability to work well within a team. Attention to Detail: Strong focus on cleanliness and able to follow sanitation guidelines consistently. Working Conditions: Fast-paced kitchen environment. May require evening, weekend, and holiday shifts. Exposure to hot surfaces, cleaning chemicals, and loud noise
    $25k-30k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Dishwasher

    First Watch Restaurants 4.3company rating

    Prep cook/dishwasher job in Rockville, MD

    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.
    $21k-25k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • Dishwasher/Dish

    Jackmont Hospitality Inc. 4.1company rating

    Prep cook/dishwasher job in District Heights, MD

    TGI FRIDAYS // Store #2098 5740 Silver Hill Road District Heights, MD 20747 ************ DISHWASHER Role Purpose To provide Guests and Team Members with clean and sanitized utensils, plateware, glassware and equipment Key Responsibilities & Accountabilities Provide Guests and Team Members with clean and sanitized utensils, plateware, glassware and equipment. · Ensure dishes and cookware are sanitized and available as needed. Maintain daily cleanliness and maintenance of dish machine. Clean and sanitize service area and kitchen throughout shift. Complete assigned prep work and beautification duties. Trouble-shoot dishwasher machine malfunctions. Keeps immediate supervisor promptly and fully informed of all problems or unusual matters of significance and takes prompt corrective action where necessary or suggests alternative courses of action which may be taken. Performs all duties and responsibilities in a timely and effective manner in accordance with established company policies to achieve the overall objectives of the position. Maintains a favorable working relationship with all other company Team Members to foster and promote a cooperative and harmonious working climate, which will be conducive to maximum Team Member morale, productivity, efficiency and effectiveness. At all times provides a favorable image of TGI Friday's to promote its aims and objectives and foster and enhance recognition and acceptance of all of its areas and endeavors. Qualifications Requirements Must be able to perform multiple tasks, while maintaining required standards of operation, in daily activities. Must also be able to perform duties that ensure Guest satisfaction. Must follow handling and sanitation procedures and use extreme caution with utensils, plateware, glassware and equipment to avoid breakage. Must be able to frequently lift and carry up to 70 lbs.
    $23k-28k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

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How much does a prep cook/dishwasher earn in Reston, VA?

The average prep cook/dishwasher in Reston, VA earns between $19,000 and $33,000 annually. This compares to the national average prep cook/dishwasher range of $25,000 to $39,000.

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