Daytime Cook – Chef-Driven, People-First Kitchen

First Watch; Hampton (VA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Telemedicine access

Flexible Spending Account

Dependent Care FSA

401(K) Retirement Savings

Meal discount

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Bright Horizon

Supplemental Insurance

PTO

Spot Pet Insurance

Calm App

Perks at Work

Job summary

First Watch in Hampton, VA is seeking cooks who thrive in a collaborative team and care about serving great breakfasts, brunches, and lunches. The role emphasizes no night shifts, a culture that puts people first, and empowerment to make decisions that enhance the guest experience.

New hires will train in a station that fits their comfort level and innate skill, with guidance from experienced chefs. The team values communication, quality, and a fast-paced, clean kitchen environment.

Qualifications

• Teamwork and communication are essential to succeed in a fast-paced kitchen.
• Commitment to safe food handling and quality standards.
• Ability to follow standardized recipes and maintain organization in the station.

Responsibilities

• Communicate well with others and believe in the importance of teamwork.
• Deliver high-quality, safe food in a fast-paced kitchen.
• Follow our amazing recipes and use only the freshest ingredients.
• Maintain a clean, sanitized, and organized station.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Food safety

Attention to detail

Job description

First Watch in Hampton, VA is seeking cooks who thrive in a collaborative team and care about serving great breakfasts, brunches, and lunches. The role emphasizes no night shifts, a culture that puts people first, and empowerment to make decisions that enhance the guest experience.

New hires will train in a station that fits their comfort level and innate skill, with guidance from experienced chefs. The team values communication, quality, and a fast-paced, clean kitchen environment.