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Red Lobster is a renowned seafood restaurant chain with a rich history spanning over fifty years, originating from a single family-owned restaurant dedicated to bringing people closer to the flavors of the sea...

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Nordstrom, Inc. is a leading fashion retailer known for its commitment to outstanding customer service and high-quality merchandise. Established with a focus on providing a premium shopping experience,...

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Meriwether Godsey is a distinguished hospitality company that operates within the vibrant Metro Washington, DC area, specializing in delivering exceptional catering and food service solutions. Known for its...

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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. The organization...

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Compass Group is a global leader in foodservice management, offering innovative dining experiences across a variety of sectors. With a commitment to excellence, inclusion, and sustainability, Compass Group...

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Maggiano's Little Italy is a distinguished chain of full-service Italian-American restaurants known for its authentic family recipes and vibrant dining experiences. Each location blends the rich traditions and...

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The Capital Burger is a contemporary restaurant that prides itself on delivering an elevated dining experience featuring luxe burgers, a thoughtfully curated wine list, and a selection of local beers. This...

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Dave & Buster's is a renowned hospitality and entertainment company combining dining, games, and sports viewing to provide an unparalleled guest experience. Established with a commitment to offering a vibrant...

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Busboys and Poets is a unique and innovative multi-concept establishment that combines a restaurant, bar, bookstore, event space, and community hub. With locations across Washington DC, Maryland, and Virginia,...

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National Capital Treatment & Recovery, formerly known as Phoenix House, is a well-established nonprofit behavioral health organization serving the Washington, D.C. region for over 60 years. The organization is...

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11 Dishwasher Jobs in Washington, DC Near You - October 2025

If you're looking for Dishwasher jobs in Washington, DC, you're in the right place. The city's hospitality industry continues to grow, and OysterLink currently lists 11 Dishwasher positions near you in restaurants, hotels, event venues, and more.

New job listings appear regularly, with employers hiring promptly to meet the demands of busy kitchens across the city.

Recent Openings for Dishwashers in Washington, DC

There have been 8 jobs posted in the last 10 days, with more opportunities being added frequently, giving you a steady stream of options to work as a Dishwasher in Washington, DC.

Dishwasher Salary in Washington, DC

From the listings available, the average salary for Dishwashers in Washington, DC is $39,300 per year or $18.9 per hour, reflecting both entry-level and experienced positions.

Salaries generally vary, falling within the range of $31,200 per year to $52,000 per year, depending on the employer, hours worked, and skill level.

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$31,200 per year$39,300 per year or $18.9 per hour$52,000 per year

High-volume restaurants and hotels often offer better pay and benefits, alongside a fast-paced work environment.

The demand for kitchen support staff in Washington, DC remains strong, helping ensure competitive compensation.

If you're considering Dishwasher jobs in Washington, DC, you can expect consistent demand throughout the year due to the city's vibrant dining and hospitality scene.

How To Apply for Dishwasher Jobs in Washington, DC

Applying for Dishwasher jobs is straightforward with OysterLink. Each listing is verified and provides detailed information about pay, shifts, employer type, and job requirements. You can filter jobs by:

  • Pay rate
  • Experience level
  • Full-time, part-time, or temporary
  • Shift availability

Employers hiring for Dishwasher roles in Washington, DC seek reliable candidates, so applying early improves your chances.

Simply submit your application and connect directly with hiring managers through the platform.

Why Dishwasher Jobs Are in Demand in Washington, DC

Washington, DC's bustling hospitality sector creates consistent demand for Dishwasher employees to help maintain kitchens and ensure smooth operations.

Below are common neighborhoods and typical establishments where Dishwashers are needed in Washington, DC:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
DowntownRestaurants and hotels
Capitol HillCasual dining and event venues
GeorgetownBistros and cafes
Adams MorganBars and nightclubs

The city's diverse culinary scene and steady tourism contribute to a robust hiring environment for Dishwasher roles year-round.

Where Dishwashers Are in Demand in Washington, DC

Here are some of the employers currently seeking Dishwashers in Washington, DC:

  • Red Lobster
  • Phoenix House of the Mid-Atlantic Inc
  • Compass Group

What To Expect as a Dishwasher in Washington, DC

Dishwasher job duties typically include:

  • Cleaning and sanitizing dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment
  • Maintaining cleanliness in the kitchen area
  • Assisting kitchen staff with basic food prep tasks
  • Following health and safety regulations

Dishwashers play a crucial role in supporting kitchen operations and ensuring food safety standards are met.

The role is physically demanding and often requires working evenings, weekends, and holidays in fast-paced environments.

While experience is helpful, many employers provide on-the-job training for entry-level applicants.

Dishwasher Job Benefits and Perks in Washington, DC

Many Dishwasher positions in Washington, DC offer Identity Theft Protection, 401(k) retirement plan and other benefits, making these roles attractive for those seeking stable employment with perks.

Employers increasingly recognize the importance of offering benefits to attract and retain reliable kitchen staff.

Explore More Dishwasher Opportunities Near Washington, DC

Washington, DC is part of a larger metropolitan area where Dishwasher jobs are available in nearby cities, including:

  • Alexandria, VA
  • Arlington, VA
  • Silver Spring, MD
  • Bethesda, MD

Whether looking for Dishwasher jobs near you or exploring a wider area, OysterLink helps connect job seekers with current openings and trusted employers.

Useful Resources for Dishwashers in Washington, DC

Here are some useful resources if you're a Dishwasher in Washington, DC:

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District of Columbia Department of Employment ServicesJob resources and training programs in DC
U.S. Department of LaborNationwide labor market and employment laws
USAJOBSFederal government job listings in DC area