Cook — Team-First Kitchen with Perks

First Watch

Manchester (MD)

On-site

USD 32,000 - 52,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance
Telemedicine
Flexible Spending Account
Dependent Care FSA
401K
Meal discount
Child Discount Program
Employee Assistance Program
Back-Up Child/Elder Care
Supplemental Insurance
PTO
Tuition Reimbursement
Pet Insurance
Calm App access
Perks at Work

Job summary

First Watch is hiring Cooks for our Back-of-the-House team in the United States. We offer no night shifts and prioritize our YOU FIRST culture, empowering employees to deliver exceptional breakfast, brunch, or lunch experiences.

New hires train in a specific station based on comfort and skill, work with a collaborative team, follow chef-inspired recipes, and use fresh ingredients while keeping a clean, safe station to ensure high-quality meals.

Qualifications

  • Teamwork is essential for kitchen collaboration.
  • Strong communication helps ensure recipe accuracy and safety.
  • Knowledge of basic food safety practices and sanitation.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver high-quality, safe food in a fast-paced kitchen.
  • Follow recipes and use fresh ingredients as prepared by the chef.
  • Maintain a clean, sanitized, and organized station.
  • Collaborate with team to ensure smooth, efficient service.

Skills

Teamwork
Communication
Food safety

Job description

First Watch is hiring Cooks for our Back-of-the-House team in the United States. We offer no night shifts and prioritize our YOU FIRST culture, empowering employees to deliver exceptional breakfast, brunch, or lunch experiences.

New hires train in a specific station based on comfort and skill, work with a collaborative team, follow chef-inspired recipes, and use fresh ingredients while keeping a clean, safe station to ensure high-quality meals.

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