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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

    American Cruise Lines 4.4company rating

    Prep cook/dishwasher job in Annapolis, MD

    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.
    $1k-1.4k weekly 57d 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. 18h ago
  • Dishwasher/Dish

    Jackmont Hospitality Inc. 4.1company rating

    Prep cook/dishwasher job in Silver Spring, MD

    TGI FRIDAYS // Store #2036 12281 Tech Road Silver Spring, MD 20904 ************ 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

    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
  • Prep Cook/Dishwasher (Part-Time)

    National Capital Treatment and Recovery

    Prep cook/dishwasher job in Arlington, VA

    Summary: National Capital Treatment & Recovery-formerly known as Phoenix House-is a respected nonprofit behavioral health organization with over 60 years of service in the Washington, D.C. region. We are currently seeking a Prep Cook/ Dishwasher to join our Adult Men's Residential Treatment Program in Arlington, VA. The program is a 60-bed residential program that offers medically monitored and clinically managed intensive residential treatment services for adult men. This intensive residential program helps break the cycle of drug and alcohol abuse and equips men with the tools needed to be successful at the next appropriate level of care. This position is Part-Time working: Monday and Tuesday: 10am-6:30pm Pay: $18-$23- with an opportunity to earn more based on years of experience and other relevant qualifications ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Inspect all kitchen utensils for cleanliness and safety Ensure that clients are properly oriented for use of any equipment they may operate Ensure that all health procedures are followed in food preparation and serving Attend applicable staff meetings as directed by Residential Manger/Supervisor Assist in preparing dishes for patients in accordance to supervisor instructions Assist in washing and drying dishware, glassware and flatware Follow instructions for meal preparations for patients with food allergies and make sure to omit any ingredient that may cause gastronomical trouble Prepare food trays with items such as plates, flatware, napkins and condiments Place trays in dumbwaiters or pushcarts and physically push them to assigned areas Collect food trays and dirty dishes and cart them back to the kitchen for washing Handle kitchen garbage disposal activities by placing trash in appropriate receptacles Maintain ethical standards and continued professional growth, including Abide by Program and NCTR policy and procedures. Ensure all CARF standards are instituted and maintained Promote, in public and private contacts, the quality standards and ethical practices of NCTR staff Continue professional growth by attending workshops, trainings and NCTR staff in-service trainings to increase skill and knowledge and to set appropriate example for staff Maintain current licensure/certification including FEAR, CPR, First Aid, Maintain professional boundaries with staff and client Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor QUALIFICATIONS: High School Diploma or equivalent Certificate in health and sanitation as required by the County Health Department Two (2) years' experience in food service industry, residential/inpatient setting preferred Knowledge of substance abuse preferred KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS: Working knowledge of alcohol and chemical dependency treatment and rehabilitation programs, including 12 step programs preferred. Excellent ability to work with diverse groups of individuals. Professional and pleasant demeanor, with an emphasis on quality customer service Ability to work well with ever changing priorities and/or situations Ability to write and speak effectively Ability to manage several areas of responsibility simultaneously PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties and responsibilities. In the course of performing this job, one typically spends time sitting, walking, standing, carrying, climbing stairs, lift up to 25 pounds, listening, speaking, reading, and writing.
    $18-23 hourly 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
  • Prep Cooks, Dishwashers - Tatte Foggy Bottom

    Tatte Holdings LLC

    Prep cook/dishwasher job in Washington, DC

    Job Description Savory team members make all our dishes from scratch, with a deep commitment to uncompromising quality and craftsmanship. They are passionate about food and genuine hospitality, and work together as a team to prepare dishes in accordance with Tatte guidelines to ensure the highest quality while adhering to specific recipe and sanitation standards. We expect our savory team members to: Have a desire to help where needed and work as part of a team Possess a passion for cooking with a keen eye for freshness, quality and cleanliness Live from Tatte's core values and help Tatte deliver on its mission Have flexibility to work a variety of shifts, including weekends, holidays, & afternoons/evenings (Ideally, team members also have at least 1 year of experience successfully working in a fast-paced kitchen) Our Perks and Benefits: Competitive Pay (dishwasher pay ranges from $18.00-$19.50/hour, prep cook pay ranges from $18.25-$20.25/hour) Health, dental and vision insurance for full time team members 401(k) (with a vesting match) Free employee assistance program services Vacation Time (after 1 year of full-time service) Flexible schedule with no late nights Free drinks and generously discounted meals Exciting potential for growth Summary of Prep Cooks' Primary Responsibilities Follow prep lists created by chefs. Label and stock all cooking ingredients Complete all tasks, in order, on the prep list from the Head Chef or other kitchen manager Washing, chopping, and sorting ingredients like fruits, vegetables, and meats Measuring quantities of seasonings and other cooking ingredients Adhere to all relevant nutrition and sanitary regulations and standards Keeping track of ingredient inventory and collaborating with other kitchen and management staff to order resupply Learn about the cooking methods and techniques employed in the kitchen Ensuring all food items are properly stored and easily accessible Supervising food and cooling room temperatures Maintaining a clean, orderly, and sanitized kitchen Assisting chefs in preparing food and attending to any culinary tasks that arise Other related assignments as necessary. Summary of Dishwashers' Primary Responsibilities: Responsible for proper care and maintenance of the dish machine Must keep a clean supply of dishware, glassware, silverware and adequate supply of utensils and cookware throughout the shift Must thrive in a fast-paced work environment while adhering to cleanliness and sanitation standards for the entire kitchen and dish area Other duties as assigned Essential Functions/Working Conditions for all Savory Team Positions Strong communication skills Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Able to grasp and reach overhead Must be able to lift, move, and carry 50+lbs Must be able to work 8+ hours a day on feet Join us on our journey to create something special! Please note that Tatte is an E-Verify employer.
    $18-19.5 hourly 18d 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
  • Hiring Immediately:Dishwasher/Prep Cook, Bethesda

    Dig Chefs-In-Training

    Prep cook/dishwasher job in Bethesda, MD

    PORTER [Dishwasher] $16 - $18 / hour depending on experience + $2-3/hour in tips + MORE BENEFITS! ABOUT THE ROLE: Our scratch based kitchens are built around people with a true passion for real good food and for running great restaurant operations. We teach individuals who are excited to share their enthusiasm for food and transform them into skilled chefs and restaurant professionals. You will advance and gain the ability to understand different positions in the restaurant, work with food, develop leadership skills, and stay sharp in our fast-pace culinary environment. If you are seeking a community where education, purpose, and taste matter, we encourage you to join our fa(r)m. YOU WILL: Wash dishes, pots, etc using dishwashers or by hand. Maintain cleanliness in dishwashing and prep kitchen work stations. Stock cleaning supplies and dishes in their respective areas. Sort and remove trash, placing it in designated pick up areas. Support team members and managers with daily cleaning tasks. Gain exposure to different stations within the DIG kitchen including but not limited to garde manger, grill, roast, market line, and prep. Work to support the team during peak and off peak service, by pitching in wherever and whenever necessary. Multi-task and move in the kitchen for extended periods of time. These physical requirements may be accomplished with or without reasonable accommodations. Help to maintain the “A” lettergrade by following Department of Health and DIG food safety standards. Demonstrate professional maturity and strictly uphold DIG's anti-discrimination & anti-harassment policies. Go home feeling fulfilled knowing you are a part of a bigger mission to rebuild the food system. YOU HAVE: A passion for real, good food and a desire to learn culinary practices and skills. The ability to demonstrate and execute a strong work ethic. The ability to perform physical requirements of the position (frequently lifting up to 25 pounds, occasionally lifting up to 50 pounds). These physical requirements may be accomplished with or without reasonable accommodations. The ability to perform other physical requirements such as seeing, hearing, speaking, reaching, bending, and moving intermittently during working hours. These physical requirements may be accomplished with or without reasonable accommodations. A team-oriented focus. You have a deep appreciation for the people you work with and help to support the restaurant's success. Excellent communication skills with managers and team members. An eye for detail and solving challenges. A desire for growth in our brigade. WORK PERKS: Aside from the standard fare (competitive pay) we also offer: Opportunities for GROWTH in a TEAM environment Competitive Pay & potential to earn tips Paid Time Off 401K programming Parental leave Thanksgiving, Christmas and other Holidays Off Flexible Scheduling: Part Time and Full Time Hours Complimentary DIG lunch everyday Commuter Benefits ABOUT US: To learn more about our mission and food please visit our website at: ****************************** NOTE: DIG believes in the power of a shared table to bring people together as we are committed to building a culturally inclusive team. Female, LGBTQ+, BIPOC, and diverse candidates are encouraged to apply Additional Role Note: The duties of this position may change from time to time. DIG reserves the right to add or delete duties and responsibilities at the discretion of Dig or its managers. This job description is intended to describe the general level of work being performed. It is not intended to be all-inclusive. DIG is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, age, ancestry, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related condition, unemployment status, gender identity or expression, transgender status or gender dysphoria, marital status, domestic violence, sexual violence or stalking victim status, national origin, citizenship, disability, covered veteran and/or military status, genetic information or predisposing genetic characteristic, familial status as that term is described under the New York State Human Rights Law, caregiver or partnership status as those terms are defined under the New York City Human Rights Law (if you are employed in New York City) or other protected status or any other characteristic as protected under applicable federal, state and local law (“Protected Status”).
    $16-18 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Dishwasher/Utility

    Southern Foodservice Management 4.0company rating

    Prep cook/dishwasher job in Washington, DC

    Full-time Description Duties and Responsibilities - Cleaning Duties as assigned by Cleaning Schedule to include (but not limited to): Sweeping, mopping, cleaning, wiping, scrubbing, polishing and washing. Sort and replenish silverware, china, glassware, and smallwares. Wash Pots, pans utensils, plates, bowls, forks, knives and spoon, etc. Properly Operate dish machine at sufficient speed to maintain flow per Southern Standards. Properly handle chemicals per MSDS and Southern Safety protocols. Perform all duties in compliance with Workplace Safety Standards and protocols. Empty Trash Receptacles and Take out trash. Maintain general cleanliness of facility inside and outside as assigned Cleaning Schedule. Properly clean areas used and equipment. Take any required temperature record logs. Conduct duties in an orderly and professional manner and to standards of Southern Foodservice Code of Conduct. Follow all Company policies and procedures as issued. All staff members are also responsible for other duties or tasks that are assigned by the Assistant Managers or Supervisors, as a part of any “Job” or “Position” assigned during a normal work schedule. Team members may be assigned to support the meal production, service and cleaning after the meal or the dining facility. Requirements Physical Requirements Strength: Lift up to 45lbs Posture: Standing 70%, Walking 30% Movement of objects: Frequent Heavy Lifting, Heavy Carrying, Pushing, Pulling, Climbing or Balancing: Occasional Stooping: Frequent Reaching: Frequent Handling: Frequent Talking/Hearing: Frequent Seeing: Frequent Temperature Variation: Frequent
    $32k-38k yearly est. 60d+ 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
  • Prep Cook / Dishwasher

    Puro Gusto

    Prep cook/dishwasher job in Washington, DC

    Now Hiring Dishwashers & Prep Cooks! Starting Rate: $17.50 At Puro Gusto, it's all about bringing an authentic Italian connection to our customers through our people. Through our people, our partners, we bring to life an environment in which we connect with one another, our customers, and communities every day. We believe in having a positive outlook, a passion for food, an energetic and optimistic approach, a can-do attitude, and a genuine and passionate demeanor. Puro Gusto is the modern approach to the Italian food culture and welcomes our guests with quality food, a great atmosphere, and friendly service no matter the time of day. We are now hiring full and part time partners. This position requires 2-3 years of related culinary experience in a high-volume casual-fine dine restaurant environment or similar position. A can-do attitude, passion for customer service[cl1] , enthusiasm for diverse viewpoints, and the desire to work in a team environment are all integral skills for success in this position. You will make a great partner if you: Consider yourself a glass half full person and have a positive outlook Love working with a team and are a do-er always looking for new challenges Are a passionate foodie who loves trying new things Are energized by a fast-paced environment, yet remain calm and self-aware Can empathize with diverse personalities and take care of their needs Have a focus on crafting quality food and beverage items Embody a growth mindset and are open to new experiences Have excellent organizational and communication skills Can maintain a clean, warm, and welcoming environment As a partner you are truly a partner in our business and our unique and one-of-a-kind organizational structure is just the start of how we truly are a different type of company. Join us and you will enjoy: Competitive salary Profit sharing program (all partners) Paid Time Off (Starts to accrue immediately) 401K + match Health Care Coverage (Dental, Medical, Vision all available) A vast library of personal and professional growth podcasts, web-training, and e-learning opportunities Food and beverage discounts Flexible scheduling Referral bonus Training bonus Perks at Work retail discounts [cl2] [IB3] [IB4] Transportation stipend program A guarantee of fair and equitable treatment Experience: 2-3 years of closely related culinary experience Requires food preparation skills and knowledge of HACCP standards Must be able to adapt to changes in new menu items and cooking techniques Must have knowledge of weights, measures, and various cooking techniques Requires a working knowledge of restaurant control systems, such as prep chart, pull charts, and recipe conversions Requires the ability to lift and or move up to 40lbs What we ask of you: Create genuine and respectful interactions with customers and other partners Assist customers navigate the store as they order and experience Puro Gusto through multiple channels including: Mobile Order, Delivery, Dine-In, Grab and Go, or Self-Checkout Support a genuine Italian experience through the creation of authentic Italian menu items in accordance with recipe and brand standards. Work on multiple positions and perform various job functions in the store during each shift Operates a variety of kitchen equipment, knives, utensils, hot plates, measures and mixes ingredients, washes and prepares fruits and vegetables Assists with quality control of all products by monitoring freshness of product daily Participation in ongoing training, development, and learning Comply with store operations standards and policies and follow all cash handling protocols and food safety standards Maintain a clean environment and perform any necessary cleaning tasks in the store Consistently arrive on time to work Ability to work flexible hours that may include weekends, early mornings, late nights, and/or holidays s Frequently work in a hot environment
    $17.5 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Dishwasher

    Jose Andres Group

    Prep cook/dishwasher job in Washington, DC

    José Andrés restaurants have always been centered around our original mission, Change the World through the Power of Food! From fast casual to fine dining and everything in between, JAG'ers know they all play a critical role in overall success of our brands. What we would like from you: * Properly cleans and sanitizes all dishes, glassware, utensils and pots. * Responsible for maintaining organization and cleanliness of dish room and dish machine. * Assists with cleaning other areas of the restaurant as requested. * Operates dish machines and pot sinks to company and manufacturer specifications. * Uses proper measurements of detergent and sanitizer in the dish machine and pot sinks. * Ensures Dish machine and pot sinks are well maintained and calibrated to comply with sanitation codes. * Sweeps and mops floor. * Restocks all dishes, glassware, utensils, pots, and pans. * Removes all garbage and recyclables. * Breaks down, cleans, and sanitizes the dish machine and pot sinks at the end of a shift. * Keeps dish and other storage areas clean and organized. * Utilizes safe and sanitary procedures. * Performs additional responsibilities, although not detailed, as requested by a Chef, Management or Sous Chef at any time. What you can expect from us: * Competitive Pay with industry leading benefits * Access to Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k. * 50% off food at any of our restaurants * Flexible Schedules * Fun, Dynamic, Innovative atmosphere * Education Assistance/Tuition Reimbursement * Career Advancement opportunities Requirements Skills & Conditions * Ability to physically handle knives, pots or other items as well as grasp, lift and carry same from shelves and otherwise transport up to 80 pounds to every area of the kitchen. * Proper usage and handling of various kitchen machinery to include dishwasher, slicers, ovens, stoves, grinders, mixers, and other kitchen related equipment. * Proper usage and handling of various chemicals. * This position will spend 100% of the time standing. * Regular environmental exposures to very cold (-32 degrees) and heat (+90 degrees) and water. * Regular exposure to conditions that could lead to minor injuries such as cuts and burns. * Must be able to exert well-paced ability in limited space. * Must be able to bend, stoop, squat and lift up to 80 lbs. on a regular and continuing basis. * Must be able to push and pull carts and equipment weighing up to 250 lbs. occasionally. Who we are: José Andrés Group restaurants span all over the globe including Miami, Las Vegas, Orlando, NYC, Chicago, Dubai, Bahamas, Los Angeles and of course Washington, DC. Since 1993, our restaurants reflect the authentic roots of each concept and showcase a passion for telling the stories of a culture through food. Apply now and join the industry leading José Andrés Group Team. José Andrés Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer
    $30k-39k yearly est. 42d ago
  • Dishwasher

    Dacha Beer Garden

    Prep cook/dishwasher job in Washington, DC

    Dishwashers are essential part of the Dacha team who, along with other team members, contribute to the superb and unique customer experience. With consistency and speed, assist chefs and front of the house mangers in servicing customers by ensuring availability of clean plates, glasses and silverware. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONIBILTIES: (Other duties will be assigned as needed.) Must be willing and able to do the following: * Ensure that every guest receives exceptional overall experience. * Setup, breakdown and maintain a clean and stocked dish station and glass shelves by executing all opening, running and closing sidework. This includes, but is not limited to, setting up trash cans, cleaning the kitchen and restrooms, setting up and breaking down dish machine, etc. * Clean and maintain all cookware, china, glassware, and silver by following proper procedures. * Communicate with chef about any chemical or cleaning supplies needed. * Help others with putting away deliveries in accordance with internal guidelines. * Maintain supportive and cooperative relationship with the front of house (FOH) staff. * Be example of teamwork with both FOH and BOH co-workers. * Maintain a clean and orderly work area. * Accept direction and constructive criticism from superiors. * Perform calmly and effectively in an extremely busy and stressful work environment. QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS * At least 1 years of relevant experience. * Ability to speak, read, and understand both oral and written instructions in English language. * Professional appearance and demeanor. * Thorough knowledge of safe food handling practices and DOH standards. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: * Ability to continuously stand and/or walk for 12 hours * Ability to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally * Ability to frequently grasp and hold objects with hands * Ability to handle knives, fryers, slicers, rational ovens, sous vide machines, and open flames. DISCLAIMER: Failure to abide by these and any other conditions of employment of the company set forth elsewhere can subject an employee to disciplinary action up to and including termination. The information contained herein is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the duties and responsibilities of the job, nor are they intended to be an all-inclusive list of the skills and abilities required to do the job. Management may, at its discretion, assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
    $30k-39k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Dishwasher

    14Th & V Street-Busboys and Poets

    Prep cook/dishwasher job in Washington, DC

    Job Description Busboys and Poets is a restaurant/bar/bookstore/event space/community where racial and cultural connections are consciously uplifted and a place to take a deliberate pause and feed your mind, body and soul. It is also a space for art, culture and politics to intentionally collide. We believe that by creating such a space we can inspire social change and begin to transform our community and the world. We are always looking for passionate, hospitality-driven, people-persons! Do you want to work in a diverse space, where you truly be yourself, that serves delicious food? As a food runner/expo, you will work in a team-oriented, fast-paced, guest-centric environment where we want to see you succeed and ultimately grow, both personally and professionally. If this sounds like the vibe you're looking for, we hope you will apply! Job Type: Variable Pay: $17.95 per hour. COMPANY BENEFITS Busboys and Poets offers competitive pay and benefits including a wide choice of health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan with employer match 100% of 4% and 50% of the next 2% of contributions, 1 week sick leave per year, paid parental leave, a company paid life insurance policy, pet insurance and so much more! WHY WORK FOR US Join a diverse space: 81% of our total workforce identifies as a person of color, 45% of our total workforce identifies as female and 5% of our workforce identifies as a person with disabilities. Our executive team also represents gender diversity, ethnic diversity, sexual orientation, and more. Men and women equally represented as well as various cultural and religious backgrounds. We strive to provide an inclusive workplace where you can bring your authentic self to work. Grow with us: Over 60% of our managers were promoted from within to their existing role from line staff or from Front-of-House manager to Assistant or General Manager. Our entire Executive Team consists of existing employees who showed promise and were promoted into leadership positions. Work with latest technologies: Striving to be a leader in our industry, we utilize a broad spectrum of technologies including our tech forward training program, employee payroll system, a self-managed tip distribution system, an events and catering platform, inventory management system, our POS Toast and much more! Happy staff: Busboys and Poets is always looking for the next best way to engage with our staff. This includes raffles, anniversary boxes, an employee dedicated web-based forum and information site, blog and podcast. Job duties include but are not limited to: Wash dishes, glassware, flatware, pots, or pans, using dishwashers or by hand. Place clean dishes, utensils, or cooking equipment in storage areas. Maintain kitchen work areas, equipment, or utensils in clean and orderly condition. Stock supplies, such as food or utensils, in serving stations, cupboards, refrigerators, or salad bars. Sweep or scrub floors. Clean garbage cans with water or steam. Sort and remove trash, placing it in designated pickup areas. Lift or carry heavy weight objects, such as trash bags or food storage containers Other duties, as needed. Qualifications: Must have weekend availability and work a minimum of 3 shifts per week Must be able to work with a team Must be able to follow sanitation protocol Physical Requirements: Spend time bending or twisting the body Spend time lifting heavy weight Spend time standing on feet for long hours Spend time using hands to handle, control, or feel objects/tools Busboys and Poets owns and operates 8 multi-concept restaurant, bar, event and bookstore spaces in DC, Maryland and Virginia. Our locations include: 14th & V, 450K, Anacostia, Brookland, Columbia, Hyattsville, Shirlington and Takoma with more on the horizon! We use eVerify to confirm U.S. Employment eligibility.
    $18 hourly 14d ago
  • Dishwasher

    450 K Street-Busboys and Poets

    Prep cook/dishwasher job in Washington, DC

    Job Description Busboys and Poets is a restaurant/bar/bookstore/event space/community where racial and cultural connections are consciously uplifted and a place to take a deliberate pause and feed your mind, body and soul. It is also a space for art, culture and politics to intentionally collide. We believe that by creating such a space we can inspire social change and begin to transform our community and the world. We are always looking for passionate, hospitality-driven, people-persons! Do you want to work in a diverse space, where you truly be yourself, that serves delicious food? As a food runner/expo, you will work in a team-oriented, fast-paced, guest-centric environment where we want to see you succeed and ultimately grow, both personally and professionally. If this sounds like the vibe you're looking for, we hope you will apply! Job Type: Variable Pay: $17.95 per hour. COMPANY BENEFITS Busboys and Poets offers competitive pay and benefits including a wide choice of health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan with employer match 100% of 4% and 50% of the next 2% of contributions, 1 week sick leave per year, paid parental leave, a company paid life insurance policy, pet insurance and so much more! WHY WORK FOR US Join a diverse space: 81% of our total workforce identifies as a person of color, 45% of our total workforce identifies as female and 5% of our workforce identifies as a person with disabilities. Our executive team also represents gender diversity, ethnic diversity, sexual orientation, and more. Men and women equally represented as well as various cultural and religious backgrounds. We strive to provide an inclusive workplace where you can bring your authentic self to work. Grow with us: Over 60% of our managers were promoted from within to their existing role from line staff or from Front-of-House manager to Assistant or General Manager. Our entire Executive Team consists of existing employees who showed promise and were promoted into leadership positions. Work with latest technologies: Striving to be a leader in our industry, we utilize a broad spectrum of technologies including our tech forward training program, employee payroll system, a self-managed tip distribution system, an events and catering platform, inventory management system, our POS Toast and much more! Happy staff: Busboys and Poets is always looking for the next best way to engage with our staff. This includes raffles, anniversary boxes, an employee dedicated web-based forum and information site, blog and podcast. Job duties include but are not limited to: Wash dishes, glassware, flatware, pots, or pans, using dishwashers or by hand. Place clean dishes, utensils, or cooking equipment in storage areas. Maintain kitchen work areas, equipment, or utensils in clean and orderly condition. Stock supplies, such as food or utensils, in serving stations, cupboards, refrigerators, or salad bars. Sweep or scrub floors. Clean garbage cans with water or steam. Sort and remove trash, placing it in designated pickup areas. Lift or carry heavy weight objects, such as trash bags or food storage container Other duties, as needed. Qualifications: Must have weekend availability and work a minimum of 3 shifts per week Must be able to work with a team Must be able to follow sanitation protocol Physical Requirements: Spend time bending or twisting the body Spend time lifting heavy weight Spend time standing on feet for long hours Spend time using hands to handle, control, or feel objects/tools Busboys and Poets owns and operates 8 multi-concept restaurant, bar, event and bookstore spaces in DC, Maryland and Virginia. Our locations include: 14th & V, 450K, Anacostia, Brookland, Columbia, Hyattsville, Shirlington and Takoma with more on the horizon! We use eVerify to confirm U.S. Employment eligibility.
    $18 hourly 10d ago
  • Dishwasher

    Brookland-Busboys and Poets

    Prep cook/dishwasher job in Washington, DC

    Job Description Please note that this salary range is accurate as of July 1st, 2024. It reflects our starting rate as well as the compensation for our most senior employees at this time. All positions will initially be offered at the entry-level rate, with consideration for annual increases based on performance assessments. Busboys and Poets is a restaurant/bar/bookstore/event space/community where racial and cultural connections are consciously uplifted and a place to take a deliberate pause and feed your mind, body and soul. It is also a space for art, culture and politics to intentionally collide. We believe that by creating such a space we can inspire social change and begin to transform our community and the world. We are always looking for passionate, hospitality-driven, people-persons! Do you want to work in a diverse space, where you truly be yourself, that serves delicious food? As a food runner/expo, you will work in a team-oriented, fast-paced, guest-centric environment where we want to see you succeed and ultimately grow, both personally and professionally. If this sounds like the vibe you're looking for, we hope you will apply! Job Type: Variable Pay: $17.50 per hour. COMPANY BENEFITS Busboys and Poets offers competitive pay and benefits including a wide choice of health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan with employer match 100% of 4% and 50% of the next 2% of contributions, 1 week sick leave per year, paid parental leave, a company paid life insurance policy, pet insurance and so much more! WHY WORK FOR US Join a diverse space: 81% of our total workforce identifies as a person of color, 45% of our total workforce identifies as female and 5% of our workforce identifies as a person with disabilities. Our executive team also represents gender diversity, ethnic diversity, sexual orientation, and more. Men and women equally represented as well as various cultural and religious backgrounds. We strive to provide an inclusive workplace where you can bring your authentic self to work. Grow with us: Over 60% of our managers were promoted from within to their existing role from line staff or from Front-of-House manager to Assistant or General Manager. Our entire Executive Team consists of existing employees who showed promise and were promoted into leadership positions. Work with latest technologies: Striving to be a leader in our industry, we utilize a broad spectrum of technologies including our tech forward training program, employee payroll system, a self-managed tip distribution system, an events and catering platform, inventory management system, our POS Toast and much more! Happy staff: Busboys and Poets is always looking for the next best way to engage with our staff. This includes raffles, anniversary boxes, an employee dedicated web-based forum and information site, blog and podcast. Job duties include but are not limited to: Wash dishes, glassware, flatware, pots, or pans, using dishwashers or by hand. Place clean dishes, utensils, or cooking equipment in storage areas. Maintain kitchen work areas, equipment, or utensils in clean and orderly condition. Stock supplies, such as food or utensils, in serving stations, cupboards, refrigerators, or salad bars. Sweep or scrub floors. Clean garbage cans with water or steam. Sort and remove trash, placing it in designated pickup areas. Lift or carry heavy weight objects, such as trash bags or food storage containers Other duties, as needed Qualifications: Must have weekend availability and work a minimum of 3 shifts per week Must be able to work with a team Must be able to follow sanitation protocol Physical Requirements: Spend time bending or twisting the body Spend time lifting heavy weight Spend time standing on feet for long hours Spend time using hands to handle, control, or feel objects/tools Busboys and Poets owns and operates 8 multi-concept restaurant, bar, event and bookstore spaces in DC, Maryland and Virginia. Our locations include: 14th & V, 450K, Anacostia, Brookland, Columbia, Hyattsville, Shirlington and Takoma with more on the horizon! We use eVerify to confirm U.S. Employment eligibility.
    $17.5 hourly 26d ago

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How much does a prep cook/dishwasher earn in Silver Spring, MD?

The average prep cook/dishwasher in Silver Spring, MD earns between $23,000 and $38,000 annually. This compares to the national average prep cook/dishwasher range of $25,000 to $39,000.

Average prep cook/dishwasher salary in Silver Spring, MD

$29,000

What are the biggest employers of Prep Cook/Dishwashers in Silver Spring, MD?

The biggest employers of Prep Cook/Dishwashers in Silver Spring, MD are:
  1. DIGS.com
  2. Dig Chefs-In-Training
  3. National Capital Treatment and Recovery
  4. Puro Gusto
  5. Tatte Holdings LLC
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