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  • Dishwasher

    American Cruise Lines 4.4company rating

    Prep cook/dishwasher job in Tampa, FL

    American Cruise Lines, the largest U.S. cruise company, offers unique experiences exploring America's rivers and coasts. We're hiring Dishwashers for the 2026 season. You'll work in our shipboard galley to ensure the proper sanitation of all pieces needed to provide an outstanding dining experience. This is a temporary position where we challenge you to work onboard for 28 weeks. Our company's values are Optimism, Commitment, Patriotism, and Merit. We live these values every day and we look for people who share them as we Share America's Story on the Finest American Ships. Responsibilities: * Responsible for the cleanliness and sanitation of the galley including cutlery, glassware, dishes, and surrounding areas. * Receive and carry food deliveries which require lifting boxes that weigh up to 50 lbs. * Ensure that the commercial dishwasher is operating properly and efficiently, reporting any maintenance issues to management. * Creating genuine rapport with our guests and catering to all galley requests in an efficient manner. * In addition to the routine Dishwasher duties, Dishwashers may be required to perform other functions, such as greeting guests upon embarkation, and providing assistance during special events including but not limited to afternoon teas and snacks and participate in evening entertainment. Highlights: * Pay - Wages range from $1,000 to $1,400 per week with additional bonuses. With all major living expenses covered aboard, you have an extraordinary chance to save your earnings. * Hospitality Experience - This is an introductory position to the cruise industry and a strong foundation for a career in hospitality. * Covered Expenses - American Cruise Lines provides travel to and from your assigned vessel, room and board, uniforms, and paid training. * Travel the Country - We have over 50 itineraries, spanning over 35 states in America. * Crew Connections - Create lifelong memories and relationships with fellow crew members and guests from all over the country. Qualifications: You must be at least eighteen (18) years of age and an American citizen or Green Card holder. You must be willing and able to work a minimum of 12 hours per day, for 7 days a week, for up to 28 weeks. Employees must be able to meet moderate physical demands including lifting, bending, climbing, and extended periods of standing or walking. Under Federal Law and the Department of Transportation, we are required to pre-employment drug test all shipboard employees which includes testing for Marijuana and other controlled substances. To provide safe and conscientious service to our guests, the consumption of alcohol is strictly prohibited. All shipboard employees also have emergency and safety functions essential to the safe operation of the ship that are included in your training. American Cruise Lines has grooming standards that include limitations on visible tattoos and piercings. This is a temporary employment position not to extend beyond 28 weeks of shipboard work. We encourage you to utilize the skills you develop to apply for management positions within American Cruise Lines, but such positions cannot be expected and are not guaranteed. American Cruise Lines is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, or genetic information. Successful individuals work well under pressure, keep composure and have a positive attitude. The talent and dedication of American Cruise Lines' employees have made us America's Leading Small Ship Cruise Line. * Job sites across the nation.
    $26k-31k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Dishwasher

    First Watch Restaurants 4.3company rating

    Prep cook/dishwasher job in Sarasota, FL

    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 20d ago
  • Dishwasher - $15/hr.

    Portillos Hot Dogs, LLC 4.4company rating

    Prep cook/dishwasher job in Tampa, FL

    Job Description 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? Flexible schedules Competitive pay - Daily Pay: Access your pay when you need it We pay a $2/hr. premium to our closing team members for all hours they work after 11pm! Time-Off Program Comprehensive Benefits for full-time *See below Career advancement opportunities - We're growing! $3/hr. increase on 5 holidays** Free shift meals Educational benefits (skill and professional development, university partnerships) Perks and discounts: access to hundreds of discounts from movie tickets to gym memberships and more Employee Assistance Programs (EAP) access to counseling and support resources Monthly “ Franks a Lot” Team Member appreciation Team Member referral bonus + quarterly gift Anniversary awards ** Easter, Memorial Day, July 4, Christmas Eve, New Year's Day *Working Full-time (30 hours or more per week)? You will receive all the above and more…Here's what you'll be eligible for: The choice of 3 Medical Plans, including a PPO, HDHP with Portillo's HSA contribution Dental and Vision Plans Flexible Spending Accounts (healthcare, dependent care and commuter) 401(k) with company match Voluntary Benefits: pet insurance, critical illness, accident insurance, hospital indemnity, identity theft insurance Beef Stock - our Employee Stock Purchase Plan* *Must have worked at Portillo's for 1 year with an average of at least 20 hours over a 6-month period Military Veterans are encouraged to apply.
    $21k-27k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Dishwasher

    QSL Management

    Prep cook/dishwasher job in Sarasota, FL

    Requirements Education/Experience Must have a caring heart, willing to serve others High School Diploma/GED Equivalent ServSafe Certification if applicable by state requirements Must be flexible and prepared to work a variety of shifts including weekend and holidays Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities Salary Description $18.00/an hour
    $18 hourly 13d ago
  • Dishwasher & Prep

    Naked Farmer

    Prep cook/dishwasher job in Tampa, FL

    Compensation: $17-$17.50 per hour Naked Farmer is a pioneering farm-to-table restaurant group with multiple locations across Florida, cooking and serving scratch-made, healthy, and affordable meals. Our restaurants celebrate the seasonality of vegetables and the spirit of innovation, striving to create a sustainable food system that strengthens the connection between farmers and the community. ABOUT THE ROLE: Join our dynamic kitchen team as a Dishwasher, where your role is crucial in maintaining the backbone of our food service operations. You will be responsible for upholding the highest standards of cleanliness and organization. This position involves a variety of tasks, including the proper storage and rotation of produce and food orders, ensuring our cooking items and tools meet our stringent quality standards, and maintaining a spotless work environment. BENEFITS: Competitive salary and a vibrant work culture Profit-sharing incentives Annual paid vacation Affordable health, dental, and vision insurance Opportunities for career progression within our rapidly growing company A complimentary Naked Farmer meal daily Flexible work schedule At Naked Farmer, we are cultivating the next generation of hospitality talent. Our scratch-based kitchens are a hub for individuals passionate about real, good food. You will mentor and inspire those eager to share their enthusiasm for hospitality, ensuring their shifts are enjoyable and efficient. As part of our community, you will engage in ongoing education, flavor discovery, and the pursuit of culinary excellence. If you are driven by a sense of purpose and a craving for shaping the future of food, join us on our mission to build a better food system. YOU WILL: Efficiently put away and rotate produce and food orders, ensuring freshness and longevity. Inspect all cooking utensils and equipment to guarantee they meet our standards for quality and cleanliness. Skillfully operate kitchen machinery, including knives, ovens, grills, food processors, and blenders, adhering to strict food safety and sanitation protocols. Consistently follow and enforce food safety and sanitation guidelines, setting the standard for best practices within the kitchen. Thoroughly open/close and clean your station, ensuring you and your fellow team members are positioned for success. Assist with food preparation as needed. Wash dishes by hand and by operating dish machinery. Remove garbage from restaurant, bus tables and retrieve dishes from dining areas. Be flexible and willing to take on additional responsibilities as requested to support the team's needs at any time. YOU HAVE: A commitment to cleanliness and organization. A strong work ethic and desire to do the right thing even when no one is looking, and even when it's not in your interest to do what's right. A keen eye for detail and a dedication to maintaining high standards of kitchen hygiene. Familiarity with using various types of kitchen equipment and a willingness to follow safety guidelines. An understanding of food safety and a commitment to uphold sanitation standards. The ability to work efficiently both independently and as part of a team. Flexibility and openness to perform various tasks and support the team beyond your primary duties. Dependable transportation to/from work. ABOUT NAKED FARMER: Born during a global pandemic, Naked Farmer quickly adapted, delivering fresh food directly from farm to doorstep. Our ethos is founded on resilience, transparency, and telling the story of the farmers behind our local food supply. With a commitment to becoming 100% locally-sourced, we are now embarking on an expansion phase, opening new locations and furthering our mission of transparency in sourcing and cooking while supporting local farmers, communities, and chefs. Currently operating six restaurants in Tampa Bay and South Florida, we are in the process of adding six more across the state over the next 18 months. And yes, all employees enjoy complimentary Naked Farmer meals every day-don't miss out on the sweet potatoes. Join us as we build the future of food together.
    $17-17.5 hourly Auto-Apply 18d ago
  • Dishwasher & Prep

    Naked Farmer Careers

    Prep cook/dishwasher job in Tampa, FL

    Job Description DISHWASHER & PREP Compensation: $17-$17.50 per hour Naked Farmer is a pioneering farm-to-table restaurant group with multiple locations across Florida, cooking and serving scratch-made, healthy, and affordable meals. Our restaurants celebrate the seasonality of vegetables and the spirit of innovation, striving to create a sustainable food system that strengthens the connection between farmers and the community. ABOUT THE ROLE: Join our dynamic kitchen team as a Dishwasher, where your role is crucial in maintaining the backbone of our food service operations. You will be responsible for upholding the highest standards of cleanliness and organization. This position involves a variety of tasks, including the proper storage and rotation of produce and food orders, ensuring our cooking items and tools meet our stringent quality standards, and maintaining a spotless work environment. BENEFITS: Competitive salary and a vibrant work culture Profit-sharing incentives Annual paid vacation Affordable health, dental, and vision insurance Opportunities for career progression within our rapidly growing company A complimentary Naked Farmer meal daily Flexible work schedule At Naked Farmer, we are cultivating the next generation of hospitality talent. Our scratch-based kitchens are a hub for individuals passionate about real, good food. You will mentor and inspire those eager to share their enthusiasm for hospitality, ensuring their shifts are enjoyable and efficient. As part of our community, you will engage in ongoing education, flavor discovery, and the pursuit of culinary excellence. If you are driven by a sense of purpose and a craving for shaping the future of food, join us on our mission to build a better food system. YOU WILL: Efficiently put away and rotate produce and food orders, ensuring freshness and longevity. Inspect all cooking utensils and equipment to guarantee they meet our standards for quality and cleanliness. Skillfully operate kitchen machinery, including knives, ovens, grills, food processors, and blenders, adhering to strict food safety and sanitation protocols. Consistently follow and enforce food safety and sanitation guidelines, setting the standard for best practices within the kitchen. Thoroughly open/close and clean your station, ensuring you and your fellow team members are positioned for success. Assist with food preparation as needed. Wash dishes by hand and by operating dish machinery. Remove garbage from restaurant, bus tables and retrieve dishes from dining areas. Be flexible and willing to take on additional responsibilities as requested to support the team's needs at any time. YOU HAVE: A commitment to cleanliness and organization. A strong work ethic and desire to do the right thing even when no one is looking, and even when it's not in your interest to do what's right. A keen eye for detail and a dedication to maintaining high standards of kitchen hygiene. Familiarity with using various types of kitchen equipment and a willingness to follow safety guidelines. An understanding of food safety and a commitment to uphold sanitation standards. The ability to work efficiently both independently and as part of a team. Flexibility and openness to perform various tasks and support the team beyond your primary duties. Dependable transportation to/from work. ABOUT NAKED FARMER: Born during a global pandemic, Naked Farmer quickly adapted, delivering fresh food directly from farm to doorstep. Our ethos is founded on resilience, transparency, and telling the story of the farmers behind our local food supply. With a commitment to becoming 100% locally-sourced, we are now embarking on an expansion phase, opening new locations and furthering our mission of transparency in sourcing and cooking while supporting local farmers, communities, and chefs. Currently operating six restaurants in Tampa Bay and South Florida, we are in the process of adding six more across the state over the next 18 months. And yes, all employees enjoy complimentary Naked Farmer meals every day-don't miss out on the sweet potatoes. Join us as we build the future of food together.
    $17-17.5 hourly 16d ago
  • Dishwasher

    Flynn Applebee's

    Prep cook/dishwasher job in Sarasota, FL

    Flynn Group, founded by Greg Flynn started its journey with the acquisition of 8 Applebee's in 1999. Over the next two decades we grew by building new stores and acquiring other franchise operators to become the largest Applebee's franchisee in the world. This strong foundation is what allowed Flynn Group to expand into other brands, countries, and industries. We have over 460 Applebee's restaurants in 24 states. Flynn Applebee's is one of seven premier brands of Flynn Group, which has grown to be the largest franchise operator in the world. Flynn owns and operates a diversified portfolio of restaurants in iconic, world class brands across diverse segments, including Applebee's, Arby's, Panera Bread, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell, Wendy's and Planet Fitness. Our primary mission is to be the premier operator within each of these brands. We will achieve this by focusing on our core values; Care Genuinely for People, Play like a Champion, and Win as One. Job Description **Fun. Flexibility. Growth.** Are you looking for a fun and exciting environment, flexible work schedule, or an opportunity for growth? Blending all of these together is the difference between a good job and a great career. At Applebee's you will discover a balance between work life and personal life, as well amazing benefits for your health, future, family and happiness. As an Applebee's Dishwasher / General Utility, you will help in keeping our back of house clean and operating smoothly. You need to be a great communicator and be able to work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. You will work hard but have a great time doing it! You must be at least 18 years old, be able to effectively communicate with others, and be committed to making an impact. We offer competitive wages, Daily Pay*, flexible work schedules, healthcare benefits, meal discounts, and a great career path. *Daily Pay not available in California **The health, safety and well-being of our employees is our top priority.** Physical Standards: Must have ability to remain stationary and exert well-paced mobility for long periods of up to four (4) hours in length. Must be able to safely reach, bend, stoop and frequently lift up to 50 pounds. Work frequently in a hot and damp environment. Possession of finger and hand dexterity for using small tools and equipment. Ability to wear protective hand coverings through entire shift. Ability to work with disinfectant cleaning supplies throughout entire shift. Ability to wear protective face coverings and/or masks through entire shift. Ability to frequently wash hands with disinfecting soap throughout shift. **For a copy of Flynn Group's Workplace Privacy Notice, please visit** ************************************* **Flynn Applebee's is an equal opportunity employer** Flynn Group is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce and providing reasonable accommodations/adjustments for individuals with disabilities. If you require any accommodation or adjustments throughout the application process, please let us know. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our premier team!
    $20k-27k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Dishwasher

    Whiskey Joe's Manatee River

    Prep cook/dishwasher job in Ellenton, FL

    Whiskey Joe's has shared its unique waterfront dining experience at our various locations in Florida since 1985. We are able to provide a one-of-a-kind beachfront experience with the help of amazing team members like yourself that believe in delivering a 5-star experience to our fellow team members, guests, partners and community. The Whiskey Joe's team is high energy and is a naturally fast-paced environment. From serving our guests vibrant hand-crafted cocktails at the bar to over-the-top appetizers on the beach; to hosting special events for any celebration in our tiki-bar or event pavilion; to ensuring every day that ends in "Y" is a celebration... We assure you there is a never a dull moment at Whiskey Joe's! Job Summary: We are seeking a diligent and reliable Dishwasher to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in maintaining the cleanliness and sanitation of our kitchen, ensuring that all kitchenware and equipment are clean, organized, and ready for use. Responsibilities: Clean and sanitize dishes, utensils, pots, pans, and kitchen equipment. Operate and maintain the dishwashing machine according to safety guidelines. Ensure all kitchen areas are kept clean and organized, including floors, counters, and sinks. Assist with the disposal of garbage and recycling. Follow all health and safety regulations, including proper handling and storage of cleaning supplies. Assist kitchen staff with basic food preparation tasks as needed. Report any maintenance or repair needs to the kitchen manager. Qualifications: Previous experience as a dishwasher or in a similar role is preferred but not required. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously. Strong attention to detail and a commitment to cleanliness. Ability to stand, walk, and carry heavy items for extended periods. Excellent communication and teamwork skills. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed. Pay: $16-$17 / hour This is a physically demanding role that requires attention to detail and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Successful candidates for the dishwasher position at Luminarias will be reliable, hardworking, and committed to maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness and sanitation in the kitchen. Physical Demands Frequent lifting, moving and carrying of plate ware, cleaning equipment, garbage etc. weighing up to 50 pounds in the back-of-house Regular and prolonged standing and walking to wash dishes, move garbage, etc. Occasional ascending/descending stairs across the restaurant to deliver food, pick up dirty dishware, etc. Repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers Frequent use of hand to finger motions, handle or feel objects, reach with hands and arms Constant bending, stooping and turning to place dishes in machine, etc. Constant exposure to hot and damp temperature fluctuations Disclaimer: The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; and is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We recognize that people are our finest asset. It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities to all individuals, regardless of race, creed, color, religion or belief, national origin, sex, ancestry, age, marital status, veteran status, disability, medical condition, gender identity or sexual orientation or any other classification protected by law. Specialty Restaurants Corporation maintains a drug free workplace. The Company will consider for employment qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner that is consistent with local, state, and federal law. All job offers are contingent upon successfully passing a background check.
    $16-17 hourly 16d ago
  • Dishwasher | Part-Time | Benchmark International Arena

    Oak View Group 3.9company rating

    Prep cook/dishwasher job in Tampa, FL

    Oak View Group Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential, highest attended arenas, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions on the planet. Overview As a Dishwasher, you're the backbone of a clean and efficient kitchen. You keep things running smoothly by washing and sanitizing all tableware, cookware, and kitchen tools. Your attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness help create a safe and welcoming environment for both the team and our guests. Reliability is key in this role. Strong attendance and the flexibility to work scheduled events are essential to keeping the kitchen and the guest experience at its best. This role will pay an hourly rate of $19.50-$20.00. Benefits for Part-Time roles: 401(k) Savings Plan and 401(k) matching. EVERGREEN ROLE: Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis; there is no application deadline Responsibilities Ensures high sanitation levels for all items previously used so that they may be used again in clean conditions, free of any contamination risk. Utilizes and implements M.S.D.S. criteria, food and product safety, and Food and Beverage Policies and Procedures. Removes all trash and maintains loading and receiving areas in safe and clean condition. Stocks plates, glasses, pots, utensils and pans after cleaning. Cleans and sanitizes all food service areas and equipment. Help put away deliveries. Qualifications Experience working in a casual and/or fine dining atmosphere is helpful. High School diploma or equivalent (G.E.D.) Ability to work in a team-oriented, fast-paced, event-driven environment. Ability to communicate with employees, co-workers, management staff and guests in a clear, business-like and respectful manner which focuses on generating a positive enthusiastic and cooperative work environment. Possess valid food handling certificate and alcohol service permit if required by state or federal regulations. Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds. Equal Opportunity Employer Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (“protected class”) including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.
    $19.5-20 hourly Auto-Apply 21d ago
  • Dishwasher

    Walk-On's 4.0company rating

    Prep cook/dishwasher job in Tampa, FL

    Walking Tall Brands DBA Walk-On's Sports Bistreaux Dishwasher Walk-On's has the perfect gameday atmosphere with a taste of Louisiana to keep you wanting more. Our passion for food and fun is on display every day, and we need you to help us win championships! At Walk-On's we value team camaraderie, and we play for the name on the front not the back. We believe our kitchen and the people who work there are our “Heart of House!” Our Dishwashing positions give team members an opportunity to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented, gameday atmosphere taking care of our guests. Heart of House opportunities is part-time. Flexible hours and schedules are available, which is great for the busy student or anyone who has outside obligations. Room for advancement on the team is always possible for the right team member! Job Duties Wash dishes, glassware, flatware, pots, or pans using dishwashers or by hand. Place clean dishes, utensils, and cooking equipment in storage areas. Maintain kitchen work areas, equipment, and utensils in clean and orderly condition. Stock supplies such as food, dishes, and utensils in serving stations, cupboards, refrigerators, and salad bars. Sweep and scrub floors. Sort and remove trash, placing it in designated pickup areas. Clean garbage cans with water or steam. Transfer supplies and equipment between storage and work areas, by hand or using hand trucks. Assist in cleaning and preparing various foods for cooking or serving as needed. Requirements/Responsibilities Ability to lift and carry supplies and equipment up to 60 pounds and place items on high and low shelves in storerooms and freezers. Ability to stand for 10+ hours Ability to work at a fast pace for at least 6 hours consecutively Ability to reach, bend, stoop, and wipe. Ability to adhere to uniform guidelines Have a reliable form of transportation Requirements Must possess the following qualities: Winning personality Consistent positive attitude Teamwork mentality Previous restaurant or customer service experience is not required but is preferred.
    $24k-29k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Dishwasher

    Inspired Living at Lakewood Ranch

    Prep cook/dishwasher job in Bradenton, FL

    Job Description Welcome to Distinctive Living, we're seeking a Restaurant Utility Worker Part-time at Inspired Living at Lakewood Ranch Community. Here at Distinctive Living , we want our people to realize their full potential. We're passionate about personal and professional growth and will do everything we can to help you flourish. We deeply care about our team-members and partners and strive to provide a culture where people feel valued and inspired. Under the direction of the Restaurant and Hospitality Manager or Director, Restaurant and Hospitality, the Restaurant Utility Worker is responsible for the quality-of-service delivery during meal service, compliance with special diets offered by the community, and for communicating with the management company on all appropriate matters. This position will assist with serving and setting tables, bussing tables, washing dishes, assisting the cooks as needed, food prep, and completing cleaning duties. Benefits when choosing a career with Distinctive: Medical, Dental and Vision benefits Paid Time Off 401k Retirement Plan & Life Insurance Team Member Assistance Program Responsibilities: Supports the development of a positive customer service culture in the dining room under the direction of the Restaurant and Hospitality Manager or Director, Restaurant and Hospitality. Offers evaluation on the quality of service and develops systems to maximize the efficiency of meal delivery while maintaining a pleasant dining experience. Takes beverage and food orders, delivers food, clears, cleans, sanitizes, and resets tables. Makes every expected effort to maintain customer satisfaction. Resolves dining challenges with a customer before the conclusion of the meal service. Maintains a clean dining room. This includes all equipment, walls, tabletops and bases, and chairs. Linens are changed as needed. Tabletop condiments and salt and pepper shakers are kept clean. Washes and sanitizes dishware as required. Ensures they and any employees working with them work in a safe manner and that unsafe actions are managed. Compliant with Safety Committee Standards. Fosters teamwork with co-workers, shows initiative in overcoming obstacles, takes actions which assist others beyond job responsibilities, and has a positive impact on co-workers, residents, and visitors. Perform other duties as assigned or needed. Required Skills and Experience: High School Diploma or equivalent required. Must have one year of experience in food service or other customer service-related fields. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Able to communicate verbally in person and over the phone. Strong personnel and organizational skills. Apply today to learn why Distinctive Living is a certified Great Place to Work! #ILWRHP Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $20k-27k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Dishwasher

    Edison Kennedy

    Prep cook/dishwasher job in Tampa, FL

    The Dishwasher is responsible for providing the restaurant with clean and sanitized utensils, plateware, glassware and equipment, as well as: Ensures dishes are sanitized and available as needed. Sets up dish machine at the start of shift and closes down machine in the PM according to company procedures. Maintains daily cleanliness and maintenance of dish machine. Washes plateware, glassware, silverware, pots/pans and kitchen utensils according to sanitation and cleaning procedures. Removal of trash and waste from the restaurant. Cleans and sanitizes throughout the shift Preferred Skills: Prior experience working in high volume or fast casual dining restaurant environment preferred. General knowledge of kitchen equipment and cooking practices. Basic knife handling skills. Experience working in a fast paced working environment. Ability to lift and carry supplies and equipment up to 50 lbs throughout entire shift and place these items on high and low shelves in storerooms, walk-ins, and freezers numerous times throughout the shift. A great entry level position for a candidate looking to start a career in the hospitality industry within an established, award winning restaurant. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Salary: $14.00 - $16.00 per hour Benefits: Employee discount Physical setting: Fine dining restaurant Shift: Evening shift Night shift Weekly day range: Every weekend Monday to Friday Weekend availability Work Location: In person
    $14-16 hourly 15d ago
  • Dishwasher

    Tampa Jcc Federation Inc. 3.9company rating

    Prep cook/dishwasher job in Tampa, FL

    The Shanna and Bryan Glazer JCC Event Center is seeking to fill the position of part-time Dishwasher The JCC understands the desire of our employees to have the proper work-life balance, which we can offer. What sets us apart from other employers is that we can offer you some additional benefits to you and/or your family. Employee benefits for our full-time staff, which includes health, dental, vision and life insurance. The Organization contributes towards our employees' health and life insurance. Starting in August, our employees will no longer have to wait until the end of the biweekly payroll period to receive their earned compensation. We will be implementing a program that will allow our employees to take an advance on a portion of their earned wages. Free employee membership to the Shanna and Bryan Glazer JCC and JCC on the Cohn Campus, which have fitness centers, pools, adult and children programming, childcare and much more. Employee discounts offered on any enrollment in our preschool, aftercare and summer camp programs at any of our facilities. Discounts at our Shanna and Bryan Glazer JCC Event Center Flexible Work Schedule Essential Job Functions (but not limited to) Maintain dishwasher chemical levels, oversee any issues pertaining to dishwasher, and help when needed to keep kitchen clean Clean all dishware or items used by the kitchen and once dried store them in the proper location Help kitchen staff prep for events as needed Take out all trash at the conclusion of shift; breakdown boxes and dispose in recycle dumpster Mop all floors and sanitize all kitchen surfaces at conclusion of shift Position Requirements Ability to interact and develop rapport with kitchen staff Professional appearance and attitude Must be able to work a flexible schedule Physical Requirements Lifting, pushing and pulling in excess of 50 pounds using proper body mechanics and/or available equipment as physically required for extended periods of time. Be able to walk, bend, stoop, balance, crawl and reach for extended periods of time Must be capable of work at heights, sometimes above 10 feet. Work is performed both indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions typical for Florida environment. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer We are a Drug Free Workplace
    $21k-26k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Dishwashers

    J. Alexander's Restaurants 4.6company rating

    Prep cook/dishwasher job in Tampa, FL

    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.
    $26k-32k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Dishwasher

    Tavistock Restaurant Collection 4.1company rating

    Prep cook/dishwasher job in Tampa, FL

    The Dishwasher is responsible for delivering clean and sanitized plateware and glassware to our guests. This position is critical to our guests overall experience as the Dishwasher must ensure the plateware and glassware are clean and stocked for our guests to have a memorable experience. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Essential Functions Statement(s) Maintain proper grooming and uniform standards Assemble dish machine and pot sinks to prepare for washing dishes, glassware, pots and pans Change water in the dish machine at a minimum every two hours, or earlier if necessary, and replace with fresh water to ensure all dishes are thoroughly cleaned and sanitized Ensure proper water temperature constantly Clean all dishes properly using the dish machine or washing by hand Check all dishes after cleaning to ensure 100% cleanliness Sort clean silverware Organize the dish area for efficient use of space Sweep and mop floors throughout the entire dish area and back of house to maintain a clean environment Carry boxes and trash from the kitchen to the dumpster mainlining cleanliness throughout restaurant Demonstrate professional and gracious demeanor at all times Perform all opening, running, and closing duties accurately Perform any job function requested by the management team POSITION QUALIFICATIONS Competency Statement(s) Adaptability & Flexibility - Adapts to changing business needs, conditions, and work responsibilities and works with a variety of situations, individuals, groups, and varying customer needs Attention to Detail - Diligently attends to details and pursues quality in accomplishing tasks Communication - Listens to others and communicates in an effective manner Confidence - A matured and justified self-belief in one's ability to do the job, and the conveyance of that behalf Initiative - Recognizes situations that warrant initiative and moves forward without hesitation; reasonably resolves issues, problems, or situations Problem Solving - Resolves difficult or complicated challenges Teamwork - Promotes cooperation and commitment within a team to achieve goals and deliverables Thoroughness - Ensures that work is complete and accurate Requirements SKILLS & ABILITIES Education: High School; able to communicate (speak, read, and write) in English Experience: N/A Computer Skills: N/A Certificates & Licenses: N/A Other Requirements: N/A
    $22k-27k yearly est. 19d ago
  • Experienced Dishwasher - Open Availability Nights and Weekends

    Noble Crust

    Prep cook/dishwasher job in Saint Petersburg, FL

    Job Description With a polished yet well-worn vibe and a menu that features locally grown seasonal ingredients, Noble Crust turns traditional Italian dining into a whole new experience, an experience we call Deep South Italian. Changing the menu with the seasons, our team combine farm-fresh flavors to craft creative dishes that make it difficult to taste where Italian ends and Southern begins. NOW HIRING: Dishwashers We'd like for our Team Members to have: Previous casual dining restaurant experience. Dedication to cooking, prepping and preparing the best possible food for our guests. A current Florida Food Handlers Card certification, or you will need to get one within 60 days of hire. We offer competitive pay, a great work atmosphere and a safe, team-oriented environment. Learn more about us at: ******************* We are an an Equal Opportunity Employer. This restaurant back of house job as a dish washer will focus on dish pit / dish machine operation in which you will be expected to provide efficiency and teamwork. Lavador / lavaplatos roles also must interact with co-workers in a friendly and thoughtful manner in addition to BOH.
    $20k-27k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Seasonal Dishwasher - Cigar City

    Canarchy Holding Co LLC 3.9company rating

    Prep cook/dishwasher job in Tampa, FL

    Objective This position is responsible for assisting the chefs and cooks with a combination of duties to maintain the kitchen work areas, restaurant equipment, and dishware in clean and organized condition including washing dishes and cleaning assignments ensuring smooth operation of the kitchen. Essential Responsibilities Washes worktables, walls, refrigerators, and kitchen areas. Scrapes food from dirty dishes, pots, pans, utensils and glassware, washes them by hand or places them in racks or in dish machine. Organizes and puts away in sanitary manner. Sweeps and mops floors and cleans patios and sidewalks where applicable. Sorts recycling and disposes of all garbage and recycling in appropriate bins and areas. Steam-cleans or hoses-out garbage cans. Demonstrate teamwork while working respectfully with all team members. Communicate clearly while demonstrating willingness to help all team members. Provide safe workplace environment for all staff members. Provide harassment free workplace of all staff members. Performs other related duties as required or assigned. Requirements Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Ability to work all days, nights, weekends and holidays. Ability to communicate effectively. Ability to be able to work quickly, safely and under pressure. Ability to work as a part of a team. Physical & Mental Requirements Must have the physical and mental strength and endurance to be able to perform duties, in at times extreme environments, as well as the ability to handle stressors of the position in operational and administrative situations. Required to frequently lift and move up to 50 pounds. Expected to stand, sit, walk, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, bend, talk, hear, taste, smell, see, and operate objects, tools, and controls. Position Snap Shot Employment Type: Seasonal Job Type: Non-Exempt Pay Type: Hourly Supervisor: Chefs on Duty Manages Others: No Minimum Education: High School Diploma or GED Required Minimum Certification: Current Food Handler's Permit Minimum Experience: Up to One Year Age Requirement: 18 Required Travel: N/A Driving Requirements: No Tools & Equipment Used: Kitchen Equipment, Knives Diversity Statement Monster Brewing values a diverse and inclusive workplace and believes that a career in craft beer should be accessible to all people. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing equal opportunities to individuals of every race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. The employer retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position as a result of evolving business needs.
    $21k-26k yearly est. 35d ago
  • Part Time Dishwasher

    Parkside Assisted Living and Memory Care

    Prep cook/dishwasher job in Port Charlotte, FL

    Job Description Join our team at Parkside Assisted Living and Memory Care in Port Charlotte and be a crucial part of ensuring our residents enjoy delicious meals every day. As a Part Time Dishwasher, you'll play a key role in maintaining a clean and organized kitchen, contributing to a positive dining experience for our residents. Your hard work will directly impact the well-being of those we serve, making each day rewarding and fulfilling. In this onsite position, you'll receive a competitive hourly pay. Apply now to be part of a dynamic team where your efforts truly make a difference in the lives of others. Let us introduce ourselves We believe that community is essential to a fulfilling and enjoyable living experience. We are committed to building a sense of belonging among our residents, encouraging social connections and meaningful relationships among both residents and staff. What does a Dishwasher do? As a Dishwasher at Parkside Assisted Living and Memory Care, your daily responsibilities will include maintaining cleanliness and sanitation standards in the kitchen, washing dishes and utensils, operating dishwashing equipment, and ensuring a smooth flow of kitchen operations. You will work closely with the culinary team to support meal preparation and service while adhering to food safety regulations. A successful candidate will be detail-oriented, able to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment and dedicated to upholding high cleanliness standards. Are you a good fit for this Dishwasher job? To excel as a Dishwasher at Parkside Assisted Living and Memory Care, candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent and be at least 18 years old. Proficiency in English, both spoken and written, is essential for effective communication with team members and understanding safety guidelines. The ability to follow instructions, prioritize tasks, and work well under pressure in a team setting is key. Attention to detail and a strong work ethic are crucial for maintaining a clean and organized kitchen environment. Available Tuesday-Friday from 6:30 A.M. to 10:30 A.M. If you are passionate about contributing to the well-being of seniors and enjoy working in a dynamic culinary environment, this role is perfect for you. Our team needs you! If you feel that this job is what you're looking for, applying is a piece of cake - just follow the instructions on this page. Good luck!
    $20k-27k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Dishwasher - $15/hr.

    Portillo's 4.4company rating

    Prep cook/dishwasher job in Tampa, FL

    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? Flexible schedules Competitive pay - Daily Pay: Access your pay when you need it We pay a $2/hr. premium to our closing team members for all hours they work after 11pm! Time-Off Program Comprehensive Benefits for full-time *See below Career advancement opportunities - We're growing! $3/hr. increase on 5 holidays** Free shift meals Educational benefits (skill and professional development, university partnerships) Perks and discounts: access to hundreds of discounts from movie tickets to gym memberships and more Employee Assistance Programs (EAP) access to counseling and support resources Monthly “ Franks a Lot” Team Member appreciation Team Member referral bonus + quarterly gift Anniversary awards ** Easter, Memorial Day, July 4, Christmas Eve, New Year's Day *Working Full-time (30 hours or more per week)? You will receive all the above and more…Here's what you'll be eligible for: The choice of 3 Medical Plans, including a PPO, HDHP with Portillo's HSA contribution Dental and Vision Plans Flexible Spending Accounts (healthcare, dependent care and commuter) 401(k) with company match Voluntary Benefits: pet insurance, critical illness, accident insurance, hospital indemnity, identity theft insurance Beef Stock - our Employee Stock Purchase Plan* *Must have worked at Portillo's for 1 year with an average of at least 20 hours over a 6-month period Military Veterans are encouraged to apply.
    $21k-27k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Dishwasher

    First Watch Restaurants 4.3company rating

    Prep cook/dishwasher job in Tampa, FL

    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 8d ago

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