Dishwasher Jobs in Canada . At Smitty’s Restaurant and Lounge, we’re looking for a hardworking and enthusiastic Dishwasher to join our energetic team in Winnipeg. As a vital part of our back-of-house crew, you’ll make sure every plate, glass, and utensil shines—helping us deliver the great dining experience Smitty’s is known for.
About Company
Smitty’s Restaurant and Lounge is one of Canada’s most recognized family restaurant brands, proudly serving communities for over 60 years. Known for our welcoming atmosphere, hearty comfort food, and exceptional service, Smitty’s is more than a place to eat—it’s a place where guests feel at home and employees grow their careers. Our team thrives on teamwork, respect, and a shared goal: Happy Team. Happy Guests. Every Day.
Key Responsibilities
As a Dishwasher, you’ll be the behind-the-scenes hero who keeps our kitchen clean, organized, and running smoothly. Your responsibilities will include:
- Cleaning, sanitizing, and organizing all dishes, cookware, and utensils.
- Safely operating dishwashing equipment and handling cleaning chemicals.
- Managing garbage, recycling, and maintaining a clean workspace.
- Monitoring sanitizer and detergent levels for optimal safety and hygiene.
- Assisting with basic food preparation or kitchen tasks as needed.
- Following all health, safety, and food-handling procedures.
- Supporting team members during busy service times to ensure a smooth kitchen flow.
Requirements
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
- Flexible availability, including weekends, evenings, and holidays.
- Physical stamina to stand for long periods and lift up to 25 lbs.
- A positive attitude and willingness to learn and grow in the kitchen.
- Previous experience in a restaurant or kitchen environment is an asset but not required—training will be provided.
Skills & Attributes
- Reliable, efficient, and detail-oriented.
- Strong sense of cleanliness and organization.
- Team player with great communication and attitude.
- Self-motivated and adaptable under pressure.
- Enthusiastic about providing excellent service through your role.
Benefits
- Positive, inclusive, and supportive team culture.
- Growth opportunities—many of our line cooks and chefs started as dishwashers!
- Flexible scheduling with weekend and holiday shifts available.
- Leadership that values and supports your development.
- Fun, fast-paced, and rewarding work environment.

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