Job Overview
Employment Type
Hourly
Compensation
Hourly
Range $10.25 - $17.25
Work Schedule
Flexible
Day Shifts
Benefits
Paid Time Off
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
short-term disability
long-term disability
401(k)
meal discounts
flexible scheduling
Training and Development
Corporate perks
On demand pay advances
Footwear provided
tip card
Company paid certifications
Job Description
First Watch is a renowned breakfast, brunch, and lunch restaurant chain that prides itself on unique culinary creations and a vibrant culture that employees love. Operating with daytime-only hours from 7:00 AM to 2:30 PM, this franchisee provides an environment free of night shifts, supporting work-life balance and employee well-being. With a reputation for being an award-winning concept, First Watch represents a fast-paced, fun, and engaging workplace that prioritizes its team members above all. Employees enjoy working in a casual dining setting that supports growth, learning, and development opportunities, making it an excellent choice for individuals seeking a dynamic role in the food service industry.
As a Server at First Watch, you will play a pivotal role in delivering exceptional customer service and ensuring guests have a memorable dining experience. Your primary responsibility will be to attend to customers by taking orders, serving food and beverages, and maintaining a clean and welcoming environment. This role requires friendly interaction not only with guests but also with your fellow servers and restaurant staff, fostering a cooperative and positive workplace atmosphere. Eligible employees who commit to over 30 hours per week and complete one year of service become entitled to a comprehensive benefits package that includes paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short and long-term disability coverage, and a 401(k) retirement plan. This position offers an hourly wage of $2.13 plus tips, reflecting the industry standard for service roles where tipping compensates for a significant portion of income.
Joining First Watch means entering a team-oriented culture that truly values its employees. Known for a "You First" philosophy, the company offers many perks such as meal discounts, access to the Perkspot corporate perks program, Zayzoom on-demand pay advances, Shoes for Crews footwear, Tip Cards, and company-paid Food Handler and Alcohol certifications. The scheduling is flexible to accommodate different lifestyles and commitments, making it easier to balance work with personal life. Moreover, the company invests in training and development, so employees have the chance to advance their careers within the organization. All these factors combine to make First Watch not just a place to work but a community where your contributions are appreciated, and your career can thrive. This opportunity is ideal for outgoing, energetic individuals who prefer working in the daylight and are passionate about providing outstanding service in casual dining settings.
As a Server at First Watch, you will play a pivotal role in delivering exceptional customer service and ensuring guests have a memorable dining experience. Your primary responsibility will be to attend to customers by taking orders, serving food and beverages, and maintaining a clean and welcoming environment. This role requires friendly interaction not only with guests but also with your fellow servers and restaurant staff, fostering a cooperative and positive workplace atmosphere. Eligible employees who commit to over 30 hours per week and complete one year of service become entitled to a comprehensive benefits package that includes paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short and long-term disability coverage, and a 401(k) retirement plan. This position offers an hourly wage of $2.13 plus tips, reflecting the industry standard for service roles where tipping compensates for a significant portion of income.
Joining First Watch means entering a team-oriented culture that truly values its employees. Known for a "You First" philosophy, the company offers many perks such as meal discounts, access to the Perkspot corporate perks program, Zayzoom on-demand pay advances, Shoes for Crews footwear, Tip Cards, and company-paid Food Handler and Alcohol certifications. The scheduling is flexible to accommodate different lifestyles and commitments, making it easier to balance work with personal life. Moreover, the company invests in training and development, so employees have the chance to advance their careers within the organization. All these factors combine to make First Watch not just a place to work but a community where your contributions are appreciated, and your career can thrive. This opportunity is ideal for outgoing, energetic individuals who prefer working in the daylight and are passionate about providing outstanding service in casual dining settings.
Job Requirements
- must be at least 18 years old
- able to work flexible daytime hours including weekends
- capable of standing and walking for extended periods
- possess food handler certification or willingness to obtain
- able to work well in a team
- reliable and punctual
Job Qualifications
- high school diploma or equivalent
- previous experience in a customer service or food service role preferred
- strong communication and interpersonal skills
- ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- friendly and approachable demeanor
- basic math skills for handling transactions
Job Duties
- greet and seat customers
- take accurate food and beverage orders
- serve food and drinks promptly
- maintain cleanliness and organization of the dining area
- handle guest inquiries and complaints with professionalism
- work collaboratively with team members
- process payments and tips efficiently
Job Criteria
Experience
No experience required
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