First Watch Restaurants

Cook

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $20.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
Day Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
vision coverage
401(k) retirement plan
Paid Time Off
Tuition Reimbursement
Meal Discount

Job Description

First Watch is a leading daytime dining restaurant chain that specializes in serving made-to-order breakfast, brunch, and lunch founded on a chef-driven, curated menu using fresh, high-quality ingredients. The restaurant embodies a philosophy called "Follow the Sun," which means its menu rotates five times a year to capture seasonal flavors at their peak. This approach allows First Watch to offer elevated versions of classic breakfast and lunch dishes alongside fan favorites like Lemon Ricotta Pancakes, Quinoa Power Bowl, and their signature Million Dollar Bacon. With over 620 restaurants across 32 states, First Watch has established itself as a top breakfast... Show More

Job Requirements

  • must be at least 18 years of age
  • able to work in a fast-paced kitchen environment
  • availability to work daytime shifts with no night shifts
  • strong verbal communication skills
  • ability to stand for extended periods
  • must follow proper food safety and sanitation protocols

Job Qualifications

  • high school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • prior experience in a kitchen or food preparation environment beneficial but not required
  • ability to follow detailed recipes and food safety guidelines
  • strong communication and teamwork skills
  • willingness to learn and adapt
  • must be at least 18 years of age

Job Duties

  • communicate well with others and believe in the importance of teamwork
  • be responsible for delivering high-quality, safe food in a fast-paced kitchen
  • follow the award-winning chef's recipes using only the freshest ingredients
  • maintain a clean, sanitized, and organized station
  • train in a specific kitchen station to develop skills
  • ensure all food preparation meets company standards
  • assist with inventory and kitchen organization as needed

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Job Location

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