Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Part-time
Compensation
Hourly
Range $11.00 - $14.00
Work Schedule
Flexible
Day Shifts
Benefits
401(k)
meal discounts
Perkspot
on-demand pay
Shoes for Crews
company-paid Food Handler certification
flex scheduling
Job Description
First Watch is a well-established, award-winning restaurant concept specializing in breakfast, brunch, and lunch. Known for its unique culinary creations and an exceptional work culture, First Watch operates with daytime-only hours to provide a healthy work-life balance. The company strongly values its employees, emphasizing a "You First" culture that ensures no night shifts for any team members, specifically benefiting roles like dishwashers who typically may face inconvenient shifts in other environments. As a franchisee of First Watch, our establishment upholds these values and offers a full-service casual dining atmosphere fostering professional growth and development.
The Dishwasher position at First Watch is integral to maintaining the smooth and efficient operation of the kitchen. With the restaurant open daily from 7:00 AM to 2:30 PM, dishwashers are assured no night shifts, creating a predictable and family-friendly schedule. The role focuses on maintaining cleanliness and sanitation standards by washing dishes, utensils, and cookware promptly and thoroughly. Beyond cleaning duties, dishwashers help keep the kitchen organized and support other kitchen staff as needed, contributing to an overall efficient workflow. This is an entry-level position ideal for individuals seeking steady daytime work in a fast-paced but supportive environment with ample opportunities for career advancement through training and development programs.
In addition to competitive pay, employees enjoy a robust benefits package including 401(k) retirement savings plans, meal discounts, an extensive perks program (Perkspot), and on-demand pay advances via ZayZoon. The company also provides shoes for crews, company-paid food handler certifications, and flexible scheduling options. These benefits highlight the company’s commitment to employee well-being and growth. Working at First Watch offers a chance to be part of a respected brand with a commitment to quality food, respectful workplace culture, and long-term employee satisfaction. This role is perfect for motivated individuals who want to build a career within the hospitality or food service industry while enjoying day shifts and a supportive employer environment.
The Dishwasher position at First Watch is integral to maintaining the smooth and efficient operation of the kitchen. With the restaurant open daily from 7:00 AM to 2:30 PM, dishwashers are assured no night shifts, creating a predictable and family-friendly schedule. The role focuses on maintaining cleanliness and sanitation standards by washing dishes, utensils, and cookware promptly and thoroughly. Beyond cleaning duties, dishwashers help keep the kitchen organized and support other kitchen staff as needed, contributing to an overall efficient workflow. This is an entry-level position ideal for individuals seeking steady daytime work in a fast-paced but supportive environment with ample opportunities for career advancement through training and development programs.
In addition to competitive pay, employees enjoy a robust benefits package including 401(k) retirement savings plans, meal discounts, an extensive perks program (Perkspot), and on-demand pay advances via ZayZoon. The company also provides shoes for crews, company-paid food handler certifications, and flexible scheduling options. These benefits highlight the company’s commitment to employee well-being and growth. Working at First Watch offers a chance to be part of a respected brand with a commitment to quality food, respectful workplace culture, and long-term employee satisfaction. This role is perfect for motivated individuals who want to build a career within the hospitality or food service industry while enjoying day shifts and a supportive employer environment.
Job Requirements
- high school diploma or equivalent preferred
- ability to work day shifts consistently from 7:00 AM to 2:30 PM
- no night shifts required
- physically able to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds
- willingness to adhere to safety and hygiene protocols
- ability to follow instructions and work well with a team
- legal authorization to work in the country
Job Qualifications
- high school diploma or equivalent preferred
- previous experience in a kitchen or dishwashing role is a plus but not required
- ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- good physical stamina for standing and lifting
- basic knowledge of sanitation standards
- strong team player with good communication skills
Job Duties
- wash dishes, utensils, and cookware promptly and thoroughly
- ensure all kitchenware is sanitized according to health standards
- assist in maintaining kitchen cleanliness and organization
- support kitchen staff by restocking supplies as needed
- monitor dishwashing equipment and report any malfunctions
- follow all safety and sanitation policies
- contribute to a smooth and efficient kitchen operation
Job Criteria
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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