Dishwasher

Wegmans; Gainesville (VA); On-site; USD 16,531 - 20,664; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off (PTO)

Higher premium pay for overtime/sundry

Health care benefits

401(k) match

Scholarship program

LiveWell program

Job summary

Wegmans in Gainesville, VA is seeking a dedicated dishwasher to support our kitchen operations. You will wash dishes, help keep the dish area clean, and assist with basic food prep as needed to ensure smooth service.

Experience in dish washing and customer service is valued. This role involves standing for long periods, lifting, and working in a fast-paced grocery kitchen environment. Wegmans offers comprehensive benefits and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Dish washing experience.
• Customer service in food service, grocery or retail setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Wash dishes and maintain dish room area.
• Assist with receiving, stock rotation and kitchen organization.
• Help keep kitchen clean and safe while supporting food prep as needed.

Skills

Dish washing experience

Customer service experience

Job description

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

Comprehensive Benefits

1. Paid time off (PTO) to help you balance your personal and work life
2. Higher premium pay rates for working overtime, on Sundays, or on a recognized holiday
3. Health care benefits that provide a high level of coverage at a low cost to you
4. Retirement plan with a 401(k) match
5. A generous scholarship program to help employees meet their educational goals
6. LiveWell Employee & Family program to support your emotional, work-life and financial wellness

*Certain eligibility requirements must be satisfied, and offerings may differ based upon area or the company and/or position.

Work Environment

The physical demands of this work are classified as light to medium. Work includes repetitive hand and arm movements, standing and walking for long periods, pivoting and trunk twisting, including reaching and lifting above shoulder height, along with continuous interaction with coworkers in a fast‑paced environment. The average weight range of items lifted is 1–10 pounds with a maximum weight lifted of 25 pounds occasionally. Upper extremity repetition is moderate to moderately high and trunk movement involves moderate to moderately high twisting, bending, and pivoting. May be exposed to various allergens (things that may cause an allergic reaction). The work environment is indoors with exposure to wet, humid conditions near hot equipment (exceeds 135 degrees). Basic tools and equipment used include dishwasher, pots, pans, utensils, sink, scraper, rolling racks, and carts.

Requirements

• Basic tools and equipment used include dishwasher, pots, pans, utensils, sink, scraper, rolling racks, and carts.
• Dish washing experience.
• Customer service experience, preferably in food service, grocery or retail setting.