Median Annual Wage: $18,780
Education: Less than high school diploma (54%); High school diploma or equivalent (41%); Post-secondary certificate (5%)
Projected Growth: Slower than average (3% to 7%)
Related Job Titles: Dietary Aide; Dishwasher; Kitchen Steward; Utility Aide; Dish Room Worker; Dish Technician; Dish Machine Operator (DMO); Dish Washer; Kitchen Helper; Stewarding Supervisor
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Source: O*NET OnLine information for Dishwashers.
More Food Preparation and Serving Related Careers
- Maintain kitchen work areas, equipment, or utensils in clean and orderly condition.
- Place clean dishes, utensils, or cooking equipment in storage areas.
- Sort and remove trash, placing it in designated pickup areas.
- Sweep or scrub floors.
- Stock supplies, such as food or utensils, in serving stations, cupboards, refrigerators, or salad bars.
- Clean or prepare various foods for cooking or serving.
- Receive and store supplies.
- Clean garbage cans with water or steam.
- Transfer supplies or equipment between storage and work areas, by hand or using hand trucks.
Source: O*NET OnLine information for Dishwashers.
- Time Management - Managing one's own time and the time of others.
- Operation and Control - Controlling operations of equipment or systems.
- Monitoring - Monitoring/Assessing performance of yourself, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action.
- Coordination - Adjusting actions in relation to others' actions.
- Operation Monitoring - Watching gauges, dials, or other indicators to make sure a machine is working properly.
- Speaking - Talking to others to convey information effectively.
- Social Perceptiveness - Being aware of others' reactions and understanding why they react as they do.
- Critical Thinking - Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.
Source: O*NET OnLine information for Dishwashers.