First Watch operates with a "YOU FIRST" philosophy, prioritizing its employees and empowering them with independence to provide an exceptional breakfast, brunch, or lunch experience. The company emphasizes a culture where employees are put first and are happy. The Back-of-the-House team members are expected to have a mutual respect for quality food and perform their responsibilities with care. Newly hired cooks are trained in specific stations based on their comfort level and skill. First Watch is a leading Daytime Dining concept, serving made-to-order breakfast, brunch, and lunch using fresh ingredients. Its chef-driven menu rotates seasonally, featuring elevated classics, fresh juices, and popular items like Lemon Ricotta Pancakes, Quinoa Power Bowl, and Million Dollar Bacon. The company also donates a portion of proceeds from every kid's meal to community organizations. First Watch has received numerous "Best Breakfast" and "Best Brunch" awards and has been recognized as a "Most Loved Workplace in America."
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Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees