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Dishwasher | Part-Time | Columbus Georgia Convention & Trade Center
Company : SPECTRA
Location : Columbus, GA, 31901
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 $14.00-$18.00
Benefits for Part-Time roles: 401(k) Savings Plan and 401(k) matching
This position will remain open until December 31, 2025.
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
Columbus, GA has a steady demand for part-time dishwasher roles, especially in hospitality hubs like the Convention & Trade Center. Applicants often face moderate competition, so highlighting any prior food service experience and a valid food handling certificate can improve your chances significantly.
Yes, in Columbus, GA, dishwashers typically need a valid food handling certificate to comply with local health regulations. Additionally, alcohol service permits might be required depending on the venue, ensuring adherence to state and federal standards for safe food and beverage handling.
Strong teamwork, reliability, and attention to sanitation standards are crucial. Experience in high-volume settings helps, as does the ability to communicate clearly with kitchen and event staff to maintain smooth operations during busy event schedules.
Starting as a dishwasher at SPECTRA offers valuable exposure to venue operations and teamwork in live event settings. This role can serve as a foundation for advancing into roles like kitchen assistant or event staff, leveraging hands-on experience in a renowned hospitality company.
SPECTRA offers part-time dishwashers access to a 401(k) savings plan with matching contributions, a notable benefit that supports financial planning even in part-time roles, alongside a dynamic work environment at a leading venue.
Daily duties include sanitizing tableware and kitchen equipment, managing waste removal, and maintaining cleanliness in food prep areas. The role demands precision to meet health standards and readiness to support event-driven workflows.
At SPECTRA, dishwashers work within a globally recognized venue management company, emphasizing strict sanitation protocols and teamwork during high-profile events. The role combines standard dishwashing with participation in a larger hospitality ecosystem, offering unique exposure.
The advertised pay range of $14.00 to $18.00 per hour for dishwashers at the Columbus Georgia Convention & Trade Center is above average for similar part-time hospitality roles in the region, reflecting the venue's premium event status and operational demands.
Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED, a valid food handling certificate, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, event-driven environment. Prior experience in casual or fine dining settings is advantageous but not mandatory.
Yes, these roles often accommodate flexible hours aligned with event schedules, making them ideal for students or individuals seeking part-time work that fits around other commitments while gaining hospitality experience.