Dishwasher

BJ's Restaurants, Inc.; Plainfield Township (IL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling options

Daily pay option

Team member dining discounts

Medical, dental, vision benefits

401(k) and wellness plans

Life, disability, accident, home, auto

Job summary

BJ’s Restaurants, Inc. in Plainfield, IL is hiring a Dishwasher to support a fast-paced kitchen during a new restaurant opening in November 2026.

You will wash and stock dishes, maintain a clean dish area, and ensure proper sanitation to help deliver great guest experiences in a lively brewhouse setting.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Able to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative team environment.
• Tidy and detail-oriented with a positive, customer-focused attitude.

Responsibilities

• Wash, clean, and store dishes, pots, pans, and utensils.
• Keep the dish area and equipment clean and organized.
• Set up the dish machine and verify sanitizer temperatures and safety.

Skills

Attention to detail

Team player

Job description

Overview

New Restaurant Opening November 2026

Accepting Applications

We value Gracious Hospitality in everything we do, it starts with you! Our team members are the not-so-secret ingredient in crafting memorable moments and delivering the exhilarating brewhouse experience our Guests know us for.

Dishwasher

We build jobs that advance into lifelong careers. Start crafting yours today.

You give your all to delight our Guests, we serve up the ingredients for you to live your best life.

• Flexible scheduling options
• Fun, energetic and inclusive workplace
• Career path programs to help you advance your career. We love promoting our team members!
• Competitive pay with daily pay option – Why wait for pay day when you don’t have to?
• Team Member dining discounts
• Benefits designed for your holistic wellness:
  • Medical, dental, vision, and wellness programs (eligibility based on hours worked).
  • Flexible spending accounts, 401(k), and financial wellness plans.
  • Life, disability, accident, home, auto, and pet insurance.
  • Perks Spot discount program – save on entertainment, movie tickets and hundreds of products!

Responsibilities

You deliver gracious hospitality our Guests can trust by ensuring a clean and safe kitchen. You:

• Wash, clean, and store dishes pots, pans, cooking equipment, utensils, and containers.
• Keep the dish room, station, and equipment clean and organized.
• Set up the dish machine and inspect and test sanitizer for proper temperature or chemical mix.

Requirements

Bring your Guest focused enthusiasm to our team today.

• Are you tidy and detail oriented, with a positive, at-your-service attitude?
• Do you thrive working in a fast-paced, collaborative, team-oriented environment?
• Are you 18 years of age or over?

About BJ’s Restaurants

BJ’s has been crafting memorable brewhouse experiences since our humble beginnings in Southern California in 1978. We pride ourselves in providing our Guests with food and beverages that exhilarates the senses and nourishes the soul. We are proud of our brewhouse legacy and take our craft seriously. Guests come to BJ’s to experience our energetic brewhouse escape and make good times better. We can do that thanks to our dedicated team members, who take pride in providing every Guest with our signature gracious hospitality.

BJ’s settings and the nature of our business require our team members meet the physical requirements to perform the job effectively, with or without accommodations.

BJ’s Restaurants is an equal opportunity and E-Verify employer

USD $16.00 - USD $19.00 /Hr.