Cleaner / Dishwasher
Nando's PERi-PERi North America
Washington, DC0–3 yrs1h agovia LinkedIn
This job at a glance
- Who can apply
- New grads and up to 3 years
- Work
- On-site in Washington
- Pay
- Not stated by the employer.
- Listed
- Oct 31, 2026 · still open
About the Role
Nando's PERi-PERi is NOW HIRING for a Cleaner/Dishwasher position. Full-time and part-time hours are available.
Key Responsibilities
- Clean and sanitize all dishes, glassware, and utensils.
- Maintain organization and cleanliness of the dish room, dish machine, and storage areas.
- Assist with cleaning other areas of the restaurant.
- Put away orders.
- Assist with cooking chicken.
- Perform basic food preparation as requested.
- Work with the team to exceed guest expectations and provide the Nando's experience.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Ability to take direction and work in a team environment.
- Ability to work calmly and effectively under pressure.
- Commitment to quality service.
- Basic English language and professional communication skills.
- Knowledge and comprehension of safety, sanitation, and food handling procedures.
Physical Requirements
- Able to independently lift up to 15lbs for an extended period.
- Ability to stand, walk, and climb stairs with food items and dishes throughout your shift.
- Ability to walk and/or stand for 8-10 hours per day.
- Hand-eye coordination.
- Reaching, bending, twisting, stooping.
- Pushing and pulling.
- Lifting overhead.
- Ability to climb stairs in multi-level restaurants.
Qualifications
- Dishwashers are key in providing the Nando’s experience by making certain that our food and beverages reach our customers on sparkling china and glass.
- Cleaners clean and sanitize all dishes, glassware, utensils, pots and are responsible for maintaining organization and cleanliness of dish room, dish machine and storage areas.
- Cleaners are team players that also assist with cleaning other areas of the restaurant, putting away orders cooking chicken and basic food preparation as requested.
- Cleaners work with our team to exceed our guests’ expectations and to provide them with the Nando’s experience.