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Full-Time Kitchen Helper / Prep & Dishwasher

WAFU LLC
Washington, DC Full Time
POSTED ON 12/5/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/5/2026
Full Job DescriptionWe are a busy Asian kitchen offering hotpot and lunch service, and we are looking for a reliable, long-term Kitchen Helper / Prep & Dishwasher to join our back-of-house team. This is a full-time position with both morning and evening shifts, so we need someone who is serious about steady work and can show up on time every day.ResponsibilitiesWash dishes, pots, pans, and kitchen utensils throughout the shiftKeep the dish area, sinks, floors, tables, and trash area clean and organizedBasic prep work: wash and cut vegetables, portion meat and other ingredients, label containersHelp with food packaging: pack lunch boxes, hotpot items, sauces, side dishes, and toppingsRefill and restock ingredients, sauces, containers, and packaging materials during serviceFollow food safety and hygiene rules, keep the kitchen tidy and safeAssist with other simple kitchen tasks as needed by the chef/managerScheduleFull-time position with morning and evening shiftsTypically 5 days per week, around 35–40 hours (schedule discussed during interview)Weekend and evening availability requiredCompensation & Benefits$21–$25 per hour, depending on experience and reliabilityBi-weekly pay (W-2)Free staff meal during shiftPay raise opportunities based on performance and attendanceRequirementsReliable and on time – this is the most importantAble to stand and work with your hands for several hours in a fast-paced kitchenAble to follow instructions and work as part of a teamPrevious kitchen / dishwashing / prep experience is a plus, but we can train the right personBasic English or Chinese is okayAuthorized to work in the U.S.If you are looking for a stable, long-term kitchen job and want steady hours, please apply with your name, where you live, and a brief description of your previous kitchen or cleaning experience.

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