Dishwasher/Utility Worker in WN1 – Immediate Start Available
Staffing Service is actively recruiting reliable and experienced Dishwasher/Utility Workers for immediate temporary placements within the WN1 area. Join a leading local staffing agency and secure competitive pay, flexible shifts, and a pathway to ongoing work.
Job Description: Dishwasher/Utility Worker
Staffing Service is partnering with a range of esteemed hospitality and catering clients across the WN1 postcode to fill crucial Dishwasher and Utility Worker positions. This role is the backbone of any successful kitchen operation, ensuring cleanliness, hygiene, and smooth workflow. We are looking for diligent individuals who take pride in maintaining high standards and supporting a busy team.
As a specialist in local recruitment, Staffing Service understands the specific demands of the Wigan area's hospitality sector. By applying through us, you gain access to exclusive roles with reputable employers, from high-volume restaurants to corporate catering facilities. Our process is designed for speed – we connect suitable candidates with immediate start opportunities, often within 24-48 hours. For insights into how modern agencies streamline hiring, explore our guide on strategic talent acquisition.
Key Responsibilities & Duties
- Maintaining Kitchen Hygiene: Operating commercial dishwashing machinery to clean, sanitise, and dry all crockery, cutlery, glassware, and cooking utensils to the highest standards.
- Supporting Food Preparation Areas: Assisting chefs and kitchen porters with basic food prep tasks, pot washing, and maintaining a clean and organised workstation.
- Waste Management & Recycling: Responsible for the safe and efficient disposal of kitchen waste, separating recyclables, and ensuring bins are emptied regularly.
- Utility & Cleaning Duties: Deep cleaning of kitchen floors, walls, storage areas, and equipment. This includes degreasing surfaces, mopping, and ensuring compliance with all health and safety regulations.
- Stock Rotation & Support: Assisting with receiving deliveries, unpacking, and correctly storing supplies. Helping to maintain stock levels of clean equipment to prevent service delays.
- Equipment Care: Basic maintenance and reporting of any faults with dishwashers, waste compactors, or other utility equipment to the supervisor.
What We're Looking For (Requirements)
- Proven Experience: Previous experience as a Dishwasher, Kitchen Porter, or Utility Worker within a fast-paced commercial kitchen, hotel, or catering environment is highly desirable.
- Physical Stamina & Reliability: The role involves standing for long periods, lifting heavy racks, and working in a warm, humid environment. Punctuality and reliability are paramount.
- Hygiene & Safety Awareness: A strong understanding of and commitment to food hygiene standards (basic Food Hygiene Certificate is a plus but not essential). Knowledge of Compliance & Regulatory standards in food handling is beneficial.
- Team Player Attitude: Ability to work effectively under pressure as part of a cohesive kitchen brigade, taking direction from chefs and supervisors.
- Positive Work Ethic: A proactive,"can-do" attitude, taking initiative to keep the kitchen clean and organised without constant supervision.
Apply Today
This Dishwasher/Utility Worker role in WN1 is interviewing now for an immediate start. Don't miss out.
Submit Your Applicationor call +442071239330
Salary & Benefits
- Competitive Hourly Pay: Rates are competitive for the WN1 area and paid weekly.
- Immediate Start: Fast-track registration and placement.
- Flexible Shifts: Full-time, part-time, evening, and weekend shifts available.
- Temp-to-Perm Potential: Many temporary roles lead to permanent offers for high-performing staff.
- Dedicated Consultant: Personal support from a local WN1 recruitment expert.
Why Choose Staffing Service for Your Next Role in WN1?
As a leading recruitment and temporary staffing agency with deep roots in the North West, Staffing Service is your trusted partner for finding reliable work fast. We don't just fill vacancies; we build lasting careers and support the local economy. Our expertise in sectors from hospitality to logistics, including finding specialised roles like an Ayurvedic Practitioner in L13 or a Commercial Manager in OX6, demonstrates our wide-reaching network.
For Job Seekers
- ✓Local Market Mastery: We know the WN1 job market inside out, connecting you with the best employers.
- ✓Simplified Process: Our registration is quick, online, and hassle-free. Get to work faster.
- ✓Onging Support: Your consultant is there to help with timesheets, pay queries, and finding your next role.
Our Commitment
- ✓Ethical Recruitment: We adhere to strict compliance standards, ensuring fair pay and safe working conditions for all.
- ✓Quality Matches: We use intelligent candidate screening strategies to match the right person to the right role, benefiting both worker and employer.
- ✓Community Focus: Supporting local businesses and workforce development in Wigan and the greater WN region.
How to Apply for This Dishwasher/Utility Worker Role
Applying for this immediate-start position in WN1 is straightforward. Follow these steps to get your application reviewed promptly by our recruitment team:
- Prepare Your CV: Ensure your CV is up-to-date, highlighting any previous experience in kitchen environments, cleaning, or manual work. Even transferable skills from other sectors are valuable.
- Gather References: Have contact details for at least one recent employer or character reference ready.
- Complete the Online Application: Click the 'Apply Now' button on this page to be directed to our secure application portal. The form takes only 10 minutes to complete.
- Phone Screening: If your application matches our client's needs, a member of our WN1 team will call you for a brief, friendly chat to discuss your availability and experience.
- Fast-Track Interview & Start: Successful candidates will be arranged for a quick interview, often on the same day. Upon passing, you can be placed for an immediate start, sometimes within 24 hours.
Ready to Start Immediately?
If you are interested email your cv and info to [email protected]. Please use the subject line:"Dishwasher Application WN1".
Email Your CV NowOther Immediate Start Roles in WN1 & Nearby
If you're open to similar opportunities in the hospitality, warehouse, or general labour sectors, explore these other immediate vacancies available through Staffing Service right now.
| Job Title | Location | Pay Rate | Apply |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kitchen Porter | WN1 (Central Wigan) | Competitive | Apply |
| Hospitality Assistant | WN3 (Ashton-in-Makerfield) | £10.50 - £11.50 p/h | Apply |
| Warehouse Operative | WN5 (Wigan) | £10.90 - £11.90 p/h | Apply |
| Event Cleaner | WN6 (Standish) | £11.00 p/h | Apply |
| Catering Assistant | WN1 (Wigan Town Centre) | £10.42 - £11.00 p/h | Apply |
| General Labourer | WN7 (Leigh) | £11.50 - £12.50 p/h | Apply |
| Bar Support / Glass Collector | WN1 (Wigan) | £10.50 p/h + tips | Apply |
| Cold Storage Picker | WN2 (Ince-in-Makerfield) | £11.20 p/h | Apply |
| Delivery Driver Assistant | WN4 (Wigan) | £11.00 p/h | Apply |
| Retail Warehouse Operative | WN5 (Wigan) | £10.90 p/h | Apply |
All pay rates are indicative and subject to experience, shift pattern, and specific client requirements. For the latest vacancies, visit our All Jobs page.
Frequently Asked Questions
While previous experience in a commercial kitchen is a significant advantage, we welcome applications from individuals with a strong work ethic and willingness to learn. Experience in any fast-paced, cleaning, or manual handling role is highly transferable. We provide any necessary site-specific induction training. For roles requiring specific certifications, we can often guide you to the right training, much like we do for positions requiring Compliance & Regulatory knowledge in other sectors.
For immediate start roles like this one, the process is designed for speed. If your application is strong and you are available immediately, you could be contacted for a phone screening within hours. A quick interview (often same-day) and successful reference checks could see you starting work within 24-48 hours. We specialise in fast-track placements to fill urgent staffing needs for our clients in the WN1 area.
Shifts vary depending on the client. They can include early mornings (for breakfast service), daytime, evenings, weekends, and split shifts. Typical hours might be 6am-2pm, 2pm-10pm, or 5pm-11pm in a restaurant or hotel. We always discuss your availability and preferred shift patterns during registration to match you with suitable roles. Flexible and part-time options are often available.
Most clients will provide necessary Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) such as aprons, non-slip shoes, and sometimes gloves. It is advisable to have comfortable, black trousers and a plain t-shirt. Specific uniform requirements will be clearly communicated before you start a placement. Your safety is a priority, and all sites must comply with health and safety regulations.
We operate a simple weekly pay cycle. You submit your timesheet (usually online) at the end of your working week. Once approved by the client, payment is processed and paid directly into your bank account the following week. All pay slips are available digitally. There are no hidden fees; you receive the agreed hourly rate for all hours worked.
Start Your New Role This Week
Don't let this opportunity pass you by. Contact the Staffing Service team today to kickstart your application for this immediate Dishwasher/Utility Worker position in WN1.
If you are interested email your cv and info to [email protected].
Staffing Service – WN1 Recruitment
Serving Wigan and the surrounding areas with reliable, professional temporary and permanent staffing solutions across hospitality, warehousing, events, and more.
Contact Details
Phone: +442071239330
Email: [email protected]
Location: WN1 (Wigan) & North West Region
