Dishwasher — ONET Occupation Study (Train AI Models Part Time!)

About this study

Mercor is building a new, more accurate version of O*NET — the U.S. government's framework for describing occupations and the tasks they involve. We are gathering input directly from experienced practitioners to improve how the work of dishwashers is described.

About the role

Clean dishes, kitchen, food preparation equipment, and utensils.

What you'll do

• Complete a one-time online survey/interview about your day-to-day work as a dishwasher. It takes up to 30 minutes.
• There may be an optional follow-up survey, task, or short interview afterward, which would be paid separately.

Requirements

• 4+ years of experience working specifically as a dishwasher.
• Current work, or work within the last 12 months, in the role.
• Direct knowledge of daily kitchen tasks, equipment, and workflow.
• U.S.-based.

Not eligible

• Cooks and food preparation workers whose primary role is preparing food (SOC 35-2014.00, 35-2021.00).
• Servers, hosts, or general front-of-house staff.
• Kitchen or restaurant managers.

Reference for the occupation: https://www.onetonline.org/link/summary/35-9021.00