Dishwasher

True Food Market; Reston (VA); On-site; USD 16,531 - 20,664; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Affordable health care options

Pet insurance

Dining discounts

Paid volunteer time

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

True Food Kitchen located in Reston, Virginia, is hiring Dishwashers to help maintain cleanliness in the restaurant. Your role will include washing and storing dishes, ensuring the kitchen remains organized, and supporting the team during peak hours.

The position offers flexible shifts, part-time or full-time schedules, and the opportunity for growth within a professional environment. Employee benefits include health care options, dining discounts, and paid volunteer time.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in a dishwashing or kitchen role is a plus.
• Comfortable remaining on feet for extended periods.
• Reliable and dedicated to maintaining cleanliness.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain the dish machine and ensure proper sanitation.
• Wash and store all tableware, cookware, and glassware.
• Maintain a clean and organized dish room and kitchen.
• Assist with receiving deliveries and restocking shelves.
• Support team to ensure smooth restaurant operations.

Skills

Dishwashing or kitchen experience

Ability to thrive in a fast-paced high-volume environment

Reliability and commitment to cleanliness

Job description

Reston, 11901 Democracy Drive, Reston, Virginia, United States of America

Job Description

Posted Saturday, July 4, 2026 at 4:00 AM

We believe that a life of purpose has the power to transform the world.

This isn't just a job - it's a chance to find your true purpose. We’re a full-service restaurant collection with locations from coast to coast, known for serving nutrient-dense, thoughtfully crafted dishes for lunch, dinner, and weekend brunch.

WHO WE'RE INVITING TO THE TABLE

At True Food Kitchen, we take pride in a restaurant that feels noticeably clean. Our dishwashers are essential to making that happen — ensuring tableware, cookware, and the kitchen stay spotless and ready for service before, during, and after every shift. Dishwashers are truly the heart of the kitchen.

THE RECIPE FOR SUCCESS

• Operate and maintain the dish machine; ensure proper sanitation levels and report issues
• Wash, store, and rotate all tableware, cookware, glassware, and utensils
• Hand-wash pots, pans, and specialty items using a 3-compartment sink
• Maintain a clean and organized dish room, kitchen, restrooms, and prep areas
• Keep up with linen and trash removal, sweeping, mopping, and breaking down boxes
• Assist with receiving deliveries and restocking shelves
• Support the team with flexibility to ensure smooth restaurant operations

THE PERFECT PAIRING

• Prior dishwashing or kitchen experience is a plus (but not required)
• Ability to thrive in a fast‑paced, high‑volume environment
• Comfort standing for extended periods
• Reliable, hardworking, and committed to cleanliness

WHAT YOU CAN LOOK FORWARD TO

• A professional, supportive environment with growth and development opportunities
• Flexible AM, PM, and mid‑day shifts
• Part‑time or full‑time schedules available (up to 40 hours per week)
• Affordable health care options (via Hooray Health) for part‑time team members, plus telehealth
• Pet insurance for your furry family members
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP/SupportLinc) for everyday life support
• Dining discounts at True Food Kitchen
• Paid volunteer time to support causes you care about
• Opportunity to give to and receive from the True Giving Fund for life‑changing events

We believe strongly in creating supportive environments where our colleagues can succeed. As such, True Food Kitchen is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, or religious creed, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, military or veteran status, citizenship, or other protected characteristics under federal, state or local law.

Reston, 11901 Democracy Drive, Reston, Virginia, United States of America