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
Telemedicine access
Flexible spending account
Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
401(K) retirement savings program
Meal Discount
Child discount program
Employee assistance program
Premium app access
Paid Time Off
Tuition Reimbursement
Supplemental Insurance
Backup child and elder care

Job Description

First Watch is a premier daytime dining restaurant renowned for serving made-to-order breakfast, brunch, and lunch using only the freshest ingredients. Established as the leading daytime dining concept, First Watch operates more than 620 restaurants across 32 states, delivering quality, hospitality, and community commitment under its "Follow the Sun" culinary philosophy. This philosophy guides their chef-driven menu, which rotates five times a year to feature peak seasonal flavors, offering elevated executions of classic favorites alongside innovative dishes such as the Lemon Ricotta Pancakes, Quinoa Power Bowl, and their signature Million Dollar Bacon. With a strong focus on community impact, First... Show More

Job Requirements

  • must be at least 18 years of age
  • ability to stand for extended periods
  • willingness to work flexible hours including weekends
  • ability to follow detailed instructions
  • physical ability to handle kitchen equipment and ingredients safely

Job Qualifications

  • high school diploma or equivalent
  • previous experience in a kitchen or food preparation role preferred but not required
  • strong communication and teamwork skills
  • ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
  • commitment to quality and food safety

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 award-winning chef recipes and use only the freshest ingredients
  • maintain a clean, sanitized, and organized station
  • train and work at specific kitchen stations based on comfort level and skills

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Job Location

OysterLink - a focused job platform for restaurants and hotels.

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