Empowered Cook: Fresh, Fast-Paced Kitchen Team

First Watch; Livonia (MI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401(K) Retirement Savings

Meal discount

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

First Watch in Livonia, Michigan is hiring kitchen team members for the back-of-house. This role emphasizes no night shifts and a YOU FIRST culture, empowering cooks to contribute to a high-quality breakfast, brunch, or lunch experience.

Newly hired cooks will train in a station based on comfort and skill, with opportunities to grow within a supportive team that values independence and excellence in food preparation.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook menu items per recipes and standards.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of kitchen stations.
• Ensure food safety and proper handling of ingredients.
• Collaborate with cooks and kitchen staff to ensure smooth service.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Food safety

Adaptability

Job description

First Watch in Livonia, Michigan is hiring kitchen team members for the back-of-house. This role emphasizes no night shifts and a YOU FIRST culture, empowering cooks to contribute to a high-quality breakfast, brunch, or lunch experience.

Newly hired cooks will train in a station based on comfort and skill, with opportunities to grow within a supportive team that values independence and excellence in food preparation.