Dishwasher | Part-Time | McCaw Hall
Company : Dallas Convention Center
Location : Seattle, WA, 98109
Job Type : Part Time
Date Posted : 10 January 2026
Oak View Group
Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential, highest attended arenas, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions on the planet.
Position Summary
The Dishwasher washes and sanitizes all tableware, serving materials, cooking equipment and small wares. The employee must maintain excellent attendance and be available to work events as scheduled per business need.
This role pays an hourly rate of $22.50
Benefits for Part-Time roles: 401(k) Savings Plan and 401(k) matching
This position will remain open until December 31, 2025.
About the Venue
McCaw Hall is home to Seattle Opera and Pacific Northwest Ballet. We are a show-based operation that caters to concessions, banquets and catering and our fine dining restaurant venue. Energies are focused on quality food preparations and presentations with seasonal quarterly menu changes.
Responsibilities
- Ensures highest sanitation levels for all items previously used so that they may be used again in clean condition, free of any contamination risk.
- Utilizes and implements M.S.D.S. criteria, food and product safety, and Food and Beverage Policies and Procedures.
- Removes all trash and maintains loading and receiving areas in safe and clean condition.
- Stocks plates, glasses, pots, utensils and pans after cleaning.
- Cleans and sanitizes all food service areas and equipment.
Qualifications
- Experience working in a casual and/or fine dining atmosphere helpful.
- High School diploma or equivalent (G.E.D.)
- Ability to work in a team-oriented, fast-paced, event-driven environment.
- Ability to communicate with employees, co-workers, management staff and guest in a clear, business-like and respectful manner which focuses on generating a positive enthusiastic and cooperative work environment.
- Possess valid food handling certificate and alcohol service permit if required by state or federal regulations.
Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference
At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (“protected class”) including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.
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Frequently asked questions
Seattle's hospitality sector sees steady demand for part-time dishwasher positions due to its vibrant event and live performance scene. Roles at McCaw Hall offer unique exposure to fine dining and arts settings, making competition moderate but rewarding for those seeking flexible, event-driven work.
In Seattle, a valid food handling certificate is commonly required, with some venues also requesting alcohol service permits depending on event needs. For part-time dishwasher roles at Dallas Convention Center, compliance with local health regulations ensures safety and eligibility.
Dishwashers should excel in sanitation protocols, teamwork, and quick adaptation to changing event schedules. Familiarity with food safety standards and the ability to handle high-volume tableware efficiently are key to succeeding in McCaw Hall's dynamic hospitality setting.
Starting as a part-time dishwasher at McCaw Hall provides foundational experience in venue operations, cleanliness standards, and teamwork. This role offers insight into the live event industry, opening pathways to roles in kitchen support, catering, or venue management.
Dishwashers at McCaw Hall handle not just cleaning but also maintaining sanitation across fine dining and banquet settings, supporting seasonal menu changes and event-specific demands. This diversity requires meticulous attention to detail and adherence to premium hospitality standards.
Dallas Convention Center emphasizes safety and quality by providing onboarding on sanitation protocols and food handling. Part-time dishwashers at McCaw Hall benefit from guidance that aligns with Oak View Group’s commitment to excellence and a positive work environment.
At $22.50 per hour, the dishwasher position at McCaw Hall offers competitive pay above many entry-level hospitality roles in Seattle, reflecting the venue’s premium service standards and the specialized environment of live performance catering.
Given McCaw Hall’s event-driven schedule, part-time dishwasher roles often include evening and weekend shifts, making them suitable for students or those needing non-traditional hours, with the added advantage of gaining experience in a prestigious arts venue.
This role blends fine dining sanitation standards with the unique rhythm of live arts events, unlike typical restaurant dishwashing jobs. It offers exposure to seasonal menu rotations and large-scale event support, under the reputable management of Dallas Convention Center and Oak View Group.
McCaw Hall fosters an inclusive, team-oriented atmosphere that values respect and cooperation. Employees engage in a fast-paced, event-centric setting where communication and positivity are encouraged to maintain high service and sanitation excellence.