Dishwasher - No Experience!
Posted on October 24, 2025
Din Tai Fung (DTF) is a globally acclaimed culinary icon recognized for its mastery of Xiao Long Bao, a delicate soup dumpling that has become synonymous with the brand worldwide. Established in 1972, Din Tai Fung has grown from a humble family-owned business into a Michelin-recognized international restaurant brand. With more than 165 locations spread across 13 countries, the company has successfully maintained its reputation for quality, consistency, and exceptional hospitality. Known for providing an upscale yet inviting cultural dining experience, Din Tai Fung offers customers warm hospitality and authentic flavors that have delighted diners for generations. The company preserves its family-owned tradition, passing down values of excellence and meticulous culinary craftsmanship from one generation to the next. 
The Torrance, CA location at 21540 Hawthorne Blvd Unit 519, situated in the Del Amo Fashion Center, is currently hiring for the position of Dishwasher. This role is an integral part of the restaurant’s operation team, ensuring that cleanliness and sanitation standards are upheld to provide guests with a superior dining environment. The position offers competitive compensation, starting at $20.50 per hour, with the exact salary dependent on prior experience, expertise, and market conditions. Apart from the hourly wage, eligible employees can benefit from a comprehensive package that includes medical insurance contributions, dental and vision coverage, life insurance, a health savings account, commuter benefits, and a 401(k) retirement plan with company match, among other perks. 
As a Dishwasher at Din Tai Fung, the successful candidate will be responsible for washing dishes using a three-compartment sink and commercial dishwasher, maintaining restaurant cleanliness, and managing trash disposal according to property regulations. Additional responsibilities include unloading deliveries and performing other support tasks that contribute to the overall efficiency of the restaurant. This role requires a positive and professional attitude and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. Ideal candidates should be friendly, energetic, and motivated, with a willingness to learn and grow within the company. While experience is preferred, it is not mandatory, offering an excellent opportunity for those new to the field or looking to build a career in hospitality. 
Din Tai Fung North America emphasizes inclusion and equal employment opportunities, welcoming qualified applicants from diverse backgrounds. Applicants must be at least 18 years of age and eligible to work legally in the United States. The organization participates in E-Verify to confirm work authorization for all new hires, ensuring compliance with federal requirements. This position represents a chance to join a revered global brand that values tradition, quality, and career development within a supportive work environment. Employees benefit from ongoing opportunities for advancement, with the company’s strong culture of promoting from within. Joining Din Tai Fung as a Dishwasher means becoming an essential part of a team dedicated to excellence in every aspect of their service and culinary delivery.
                - experience preferred but not required
 - open availability
 - ability to stand for long periods of time
 - positive and professional attitude
 - must be 18 years or older
 - legally authorized to work in the United States