Dishwasher & General Cleaner (Part-Time / Full-Time)
Company
Confidential
Location
Mississauga, ON
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
$36.4K–$41.6K a month
Posted
28 days ago
Via
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Job Description
We are looking for a reliable, hardworking, and detail-oriented Dishwasher & General Cleaner to join our team in Mississauga. In this role, you will be responsible for keeping our kitchen and facility clean and organized by handling dishwashing, general cleaning duties, vacuuming, and washroom maintenance.
If you take pride in cleanliness, work well independently or as part of a team, and are dependable, we want to hear from you! No previous experience is required — we provide on-the-job training. This position requires you to have your own reliable transportation to and from our jobsite location.
Key Responsibilities
• Wash dishes, glassware, utensils, pots, and pans using dishwashers and by hand, ensuring everything is properly sanitized and stored.
• Perform general cleaning duties, including sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming floors.
• Clean and sanitize washrooms/restrooms thoroughly and regularly.
• Maintain a clean and organized kitchen and work areas throughout the shift (including counters, equipment, and storage spaces).
• Take out garbage and recycling as needed.
• Assist with other light cleaning or kitchen support tasks as assigned.
• Follow all health and safety standards to keep the workplace hygienic and safe.
Requirements / What We're Looking For:
• Ability to stand for long periods and perform physically demanding tasks (lifting up to 20-30 lbs, bending, etc.).
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness.
• Reliability, punctuality, and a positive attitude.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, or split shifts (please indicate your availability).
• Previous experience in dishwashing, cleaning, or kitchen environments is an asset but not required.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $17.50-$20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 15.0 – 30.0 per week
Work Location: In person
If you take pride in cleanliness, work well independently or as part of a team, and are dependable, we want to hear from you! No previous experience is required — we provide on-the-job training. This position requires you to have your own reliable transportation to and from our jobsite location.
Key Responsibilities
• Wash dishes, glassware, utensils, pots, and pans using dishwashers and by hand, ensuring everything is properly sanitized and stored.
• Perform general cleaning duties, including sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming floors.
• Clean and sanitize washrooms/restrooms thoroughly and regularly.
• Maintain a clean and organized kitchen and work areas throughout the shift (including counters, equipment, and storage spaces).
• Take out garbage and recycling as needed.
• Assist with other light cleaning or kitchen support tasks as assigned.
• Follow all health and safety standards to keep the workplace hygienic and safe.
Requirements / What We're Looking For:
• Ability to stand for long periods and perform physically demanding tasks (lifting up to 20-30 lbs, bending, etc.).
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness.
• Reliability, punctuality, and a positive attitude.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, or split shifts (please indicate your availability).
• Previous experience in dishwashing, cleaning, or kitchen environments is an asset but not required.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $17.50-$20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 15.0 – 30.0 per week
Work Location: In person
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the minimum wage for restaurant servers and cooks in Canada in 2026?
As per Employment and Social Development Canada, the federal minimum wage for restaurant roles in federally regulated workplaces is $18.50 per hour as of April 1 2026. In Ontario the general minimum wage reaches $17.75 per hour on October 1 2026 with liquor servers receiving $15.60 per hour. Overtime applies after 44 hours per week at 1.5 times the regular rate.
What work permit is required for international applicants seeking restaurant jobs in Canada in 2026?
As per Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada, international applicants need a valid work permit under the Temporary Foreign Worker Program with an approved Labour Market Impact Assessment. The permit must be obtained before starting employment and is valid for up to 2 years depending on the LMIA. Employers must pay at least the median wage for the occupation in the province.
What education and experience are needed for entry-level restaurant positions in Canada?
As per Employment and Social Development Canada, no formal education is required for most restaurant server or kitchen helper roles but a high school diploma is preferred by 65 percent of employers. Food handler certification must be completed within 30 days of hiring in most provinces. One year of related experience increases hiring chances for line cook positions.
What documents are required to apply for restaurant jobs through the federal Job Bank in 2026?
As per Employment and Social Development Canada, applicants must upload a resume a valid SIN and proof of work authorization when applying via the Job Bank portal. A Canadian work history form and two references are mandatory for LMIA-supported positions. Applications must be submitted before the posted closing date which is typically 30 days after listing.
