Cook - People-First Kitchen with Flexible Hours & Benefits

First Watch

Akron (OH)

On-site

USD 19,000 - 25,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance*
401(K) Retirement Savings Plan
Meal discounts
Paid Time Off
Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

First Watch in Akron, OH is hiring cooks for our back-of-the-house team. We offer a people-first culture, no night shifts, and a supportive kitchen where you grow through training and teamwork.

You will work in a fast-paced breakfast, brunch, or lunch environment, follow our chef-curated recipes, maintain cleanliness, and collaborate with peers to deliver high-quality meals. Benefits include healthcare, retirement plan, and meal discounts.

Qualifications

  • Strong teamwork and communication abilities.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
  • Commitment to safe food handling and sanitation.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in preparation and plating of meals.
  • Maintain clean, organized, and sanitized stations.
  • Follow recipes and kitchen procedures to ensure quality.

Skills

Teamwork
Communication
Food Safety
Fast-paced

Job description

First Watch in Akron, OH is hiring cooks for our back-of-the-house team. We offer a people-first culture, no night shifts, and a supportive kitchen where you grow through training and teamwork.

You will work in a fast-paced breakfast, brunch, or lunch environment, follow our chef-curated recipes, maintain cleanliness, and collaborate with peers to deliver high-quality meals. Benefits include healthcare, retirement plan, and meal discounts.

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