Cook — Fast-Paced, People-First Kitchen

First Watch Restaurants, Inc.

Bethesda (MD)

On-site

USD 20,000 - 25,000

Full time

46 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance
Telemedicine access
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Dependent Care FSA
401(K) Retirement Savings
Meal discount for you and family
Child Discount Program
Employee Assistance Program
Back-up child/elder care
Supplemental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Tuition Reimbursement
High School Diploma Program
Pet Insurance
Calm App Premium access
Perks at Work discounts

Job summary

First Watch is hiring cooks for our Back-of-the-House team, offering an employee-first culture with no night shifts. You’ll train in a station based on your comfort and skill, and you’ll help deliver breakfast, brunch, and lunch with the freshest ingredients.

Ideal candidates communicate well, value teamwork, and ensure safety and quality in a fast-paced kitchen; must be 18+. We offer extensive benefits and a supportive, people-first environment.

Responsibilities

  • Back-of-the-House team members train in a specific station based on comfort level and innate skill.
  • Cooks communicate well with others and value teamwork.
  • Deliver high-quality, safe food in a fast-paced kitchen.
  • Follow our recipes and use fresh ingredients.
  • Maintain a clean, sanitized, and organized station.
  • Must be at least 18 years of age.

Job description

First Watch is hiring cooks for our Back-of-the-House team, offering an employee-first culture with no night shifts. You’ll train in a station based on your comfort and skill, and you’ll help deliver breakfast, brunch, and lunch with the freshest ingredients.

Ideal candidates communicate well, value teamwork, and ensure safety and quality in a fast-paced kitchen; must be 18+. We offer extensive benefits and a supportive, people-first environment.

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