Restaurant Dishwasher - PT

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Travel Centers of America has been providing fuel, food, truck maintenance, and essential services for millions of professional truck drivers and motorists for more than 50 years.

Driven by a passionate team, TA focuses on growing its network, implementing cutting‑edge technology, and pioneering alternative energy and sustainability initiatives.

Travel Centers of America offers a convenient, one‑stop shopping experience. Each location has a variety of dining options. The Dishwasher is a key member of the restaurant team responsible for gathering, washing, and storing dishware and silverware. This individual provides excellent customer service to guests, ensuring every traveler returns better than they came.

• Work in a fun, trusting environment focused on great customer service
• Gather, wash, and store dishware, silverware, and large cooking utensils
• Maintain equipment per operating standards
• Prioritize work according to the kitchen and dining guest needs
• Build strong communication and rapport with leaders and co‑workers
• Practice safe food handling and storage, waste control procedures; follow safety guidelines and report unsafe situations caused by team members or customers
• Perform other job‑related duties as assigned

• A dedicated individual who works well with others and is excited to be part of our team
• Previous food service experience a plus
• Good verbal communication skills
• Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and some holidays

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) with a company match
• Vacation and paid holidays
• Tuition reimbursement
• On‑site meal discounts
• A wide variety of discounts on technology, travel, food, and fuel
• Opportunity for growth and advancement

Not all benefit plans are available to all team members. For a more comprehensive list of benefits, please visit

$16.90 – 17.50 per hour

A pay range listed reflects the potential pay for this role. The pay will depend on various factors, such as responsibilities of the position, job duties/requirements, and relevant experience and skills. Not all positions posted will have a pay range listed.

Travel Centers of America is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, age, marital status, familial status, ancestry, sex, gender, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, handicap, military service or Veteran status, genetic information or membership in any other category protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

Individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation related to our recruiting process. If you would like to request an accommodation, please email us at

In this role, the team member is regularly required to talk and hear, stand, walk, kneel, stoop, bend over, crouch, crawl, and climb. The team member may need to lift up to 50 lbs occasionally. Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

While performing these duties, the employee may be exposed to outdoor elements in all seasons. The employee may also be exposed to fumes, particles, moving mechanical parts, vibration, dirt, dust, grime, grease, oil, gas, and high‑concentrated cleaning solutions. Noise levels can be loud at times.

This job description may not list all duties for this position. The incumbent may be asked to perform other duties. TA Operating LLC reserves the right to revise the job description at any time. This job description is not a contract for employment, and either the incumbent or TA Operating LLC may terminate employment at any time, for any reason.

Entry level

Full‑time

Management and Manufacturing

Retail

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