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First Watch Restaurants, Inc.

Dishwasher

Oconomowoc, WI · On-site

$17/hr

For every kid's meal served, First Watch proudly donates a portion to organizations and causes making a positive impact in our communities - raising approximately $2.3 million to date. A recipient of ...

First Watch Restaurants, Inc.

Busser

Oconomowoc, WI · On-site

For every kid's meal served, First Watch proudly donates a portion to organizations and causes making a positive impact in our communities - raising approximately $2.3 million to date. A recipient of ...

First Watch Restaurants, Inc.

Busser

Oak Creek, WI · On-site

For every kid's meal served, First Watch proudly donates a portion to organizations and causes making a positive impact in our communities - raising approximately $2.3 million to date. A recipient of ...

First Watch Restaurants, Inc.

Cook

Mequon, WI · On-site

$21.50/hr

For every kid's meal served, First Watch proudly donates a portion to organizations and causes making a positive impact in our communities - raising approximately $2.3 million to date. A recipient of ...

First Watch Restaurants, Inc.

Cook

Oconomowoc, WI · On-site

$21.50/hr

For every kid's meal served, First Watch proudly donates a portion to organizations and causes making a positive impact in our communities - raising approximately $2.3 million to date. A recipient of ...

First Watch Restaurants, Inc.

Busser

Mequon, WI · On-site

For every kid's meal served, First Watch proudly donates a portion to organizations and causes making a positive impact in our communities - raising approximately $2.3 million to date. A recipient of ...

First Watch Restaurants, Inc.

Cook

Brookfield, WI · On-site

$21.50/hr

For every kid's meal served, First Watch proudly donates a portion to organizations and causes making a positive impact in our communities - raising approximately $2.3 million to date. A recipient of ...

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First Watch Restaurants, Inc.

Busser

Pewaukee, WI · On-site

For every kid's meal served, First Watch proudly donates a portion to organizations and causes making a positive impact in our communities - raising approximately $2.3 million to date. A recipient of ...

First Watch Restaurants, Inc.

Dishwasher

Mequon, WI · On-site

$17/hr

For every kid's meal served, First Watch proudly donates a portion to organizations and causes making a positive impact in our communities - raising approximately $2.3 million to date. A recipient of ...

First Watch Restaurants, Inc.

Server

Oconomowoc, WI · On-site

For every kid's meal served, First Watch proudly donates a portion to organizations and causes making a positive impact in our communities - raising approximately $2.3 million to date. A recipient of ...

First Watch Restaurants, Inc.

Server

Pewaukee, WI · On-site

For every kid's meal served, First Watch proudly donates a portion to organizations and causes making a positive impact in our communities - raising approximately $2.3 million to date. A recipient of ...

First Watch Restaurants, Inc.

Server

Brookfield, WI · On-site

For every kid's meal served, First Watch proudly donates a portion to organizations and causes making a positive impact in our communities - raising approximately $2.3 million to date. A recipient of ...

First Watch Restaurants, Inc.

WI · On-site

$60 - $75/hr

For every kid's meal served, First Watch proudly donates a portion to organizations and causes making a positive impact in our communities - raising approximately $2.3 million to date. A recipient of ...

First Watch Restaurants, Inc.

WI · On-site

$60 - $85/hr

For every kid's meal served, First Watch proudly donates a portion to organizations and causes making a positive impact in our communities - raising approximately $2.3 million to date. A recipient of ...

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A Watch Kid is typically a young person or teenager hired to supervise children in various settings, such as at home, during events, or while parents are away. Their main responsibility is to ensure the safety and well-being of the children in their care, which can include playing with them, helping with homework, preparing snacks, and following any instructions given by the parents or guardians. Watch Kids are similar to babysitters, but the term may be used more informally or in specific communities to describe a young caregiver who is trusted to look after younger children. They may work part-time, after school, or during weekends.

What are some common challenges faced by a child caregiver in a professional setting?

Child caregivers, often referred to as babysitters or child care providers, frequently encounter challenges such as managing multiple children with varying needs, handling unexpected situations like minor injuries or emotional outbursts, and maintaining consistent communication with parents. Balancing safety, entertainment, and developmental activities can be demanding, especially in households with children of different ages. Successful caregivers are adaptable, patient, and proactive in creating a structured yet nurturing environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a childcare worker, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Childcare Worker, you need a background in early childhood education, basic first aid certification, and experience working with children. Familiarity with child safety protocols, learning activity planning tools, and communication apps for parents is often required. Strong patience, creativity, and effective communication help build trust and engage children in a safe, nurturing environment. These skills are critical for ensuring children's wellbeing, fostering development, and maintaining positive relationships with families.

What is the difference between Watch Kid vs Babysitter?

AspectWatch KidBabysitter
Required CredentialsBasic childcare knowledge, sometimes certificationsOften similar, may require CPR/First Aid certifications
Work EnvironmentPrivate homes, sometimes schools or daycare centersPrivate homes, occasional events
Employer & Industry UsageParents, guardians, childcare agenciesParents, families, event organizers
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Watch Kid and Babysitter roles often overlap, but 'Watch Kid' typically emphasizes ongoing supervision, while 'Babysitter' may imply occasional or short-term care. Both require childcare skills and certifications, with work environments mainly in private homes. Understanding these differences helps parents choose the right caregiver for their needs.

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Dishwasher

First Watch Restaurants, Inc.

Oconomowoc, WI • On-site

$17/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 20 days ago

First Watch rating

6.2

Company rating: 6.2 out of 10

Based on 130 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

36th of 89 rated restaurants

Job description

OverviewOur YOU FIRST Philosophy
In addition to no night shifts, ever and our fully chef-curated menu, our #1 priority has always been our people. We care about our customers, and we care about you! That's where our YOU FIRST culture begins - each day, we put our employees first and strive to make them happy. They are empowered with an independence to make decisions that will help provide an exceptional breakfast, brunch, or lunch experience for their customers. In fact, we like to say, we love our employees more than bacon. And that says a lot.
A Few of The Perks (and not just the coffee!)
All employees are eligible for the following:
  • Health Insurance*
  • Dental & Vision Coverage
  • Unlimited access to medical and behavioral telemedicine through Cirrus MD
  • Flexible Spending Account - set aside money for health care expenses*
  • Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account - set aside money for dependent care for children up to age 13*
  • 401(K) Retirement Savings Program*
  • 50% meal discount for you, along with spouse / dependent children at all company restaurants
  • Child Discount Program at The Learning Experience
  • Employee Assistance Program and personal / professional coaching
  • Bright Horizon - back up child and elder care
  • Supplemental Insurance (accident, critical illness, indemnity)
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) - must meet the minimum hourly requirements
  • Tuituion Reimbursement & High School Diploma Program
  • Spot Pet Insurance
  • Complimentaty premium access to the Calm App, plus 5 gift subscriptions
  • Perks at Work (over 30,000 discount on purchases for travel, fitness, auto event tickets & more)

*FT Employees are eligible the first of the month after 60 days of employment and must enroll within 30 days of employment.
About The Position
At First Watch, we have an appreciation for Dishwashers that goes beyond sparkling utensils and organized plates. In fact, we would be a mess without them... both literally & figuratively. #weneedyou
Does this sound like you? Our Dishwashers (just to name a few):
  • Communicate well with others and believe in the importance of teamwork
  • Are responsible for keeping the dish area organized, clean, sanitized & running smoothly
  • Maintain the proper water temperature for cleaning & sanitizing
  • Must be at least 18 years of age

Who We AreFirst Watch is the leading Daytime Dining concept serving made-to-order breakfast, brunch and lunch using the freshest ingredients available. Guided by its "Follow the Sun" culinary philosophy, First Watch's chef-driven menu rotates multiple times per year to feature the highest-quality flavors at their peak, offering elevated executions of classic favorites, fresh juices like the Kale Tonic, and fan favorites such as the Lemon Ricotta Pancakes, Quinoa Power Bowl and signature Million Dollar Bacon. For every kid's meal served, First Watch proudly donates a portion to organizations and causes making a positive impact in our communities - raising approximately $2.3 million to date. A recipient of many "Best Breakfast" and "Best Brunch" awards, First Watch was voted #1 Best Breakfast by Newsweek's Readers' Choice Awards 2025, and also named 2025 and 2024's #1 Most Loved Workplace® in America by the Best Practice Institute - an accolade most recently featured in The Wall Street Journal - after appearing on the list in 2022 and 2023, as well. With a commitment to quality, hospitality and community, First Watch is redefining Daytime Dining across more than 660 restaurants in 33 states. For more information, visit www.firstwatch.com.
First Watch is an equal opportunity employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, First Watch will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.

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First Watch is an award-winning Daytime Dining concept serving made-to-order breakfast, brunch and lunch using fresh ingredients. A recipient of hundreds of local "Best Breakfast" and "Best Brunch" accolades, First Watch's chef-driven menu includes elevated executions of classic favorites along with First Watch specialties such as the protein-packed Quinoa Power Bowl®, Farmstand Breakfast Tacos, Avocado Toast, Chickichanga, Morning Meditation (juiced in-house daily), Vodka Kale Tonic and its famous Million Dollar Bacon. In 2022, First Watch was awarded a sought-after MenuMasters honor by Nation's Restaurant News for its seasonal Braised Short Rib Omelet, recognized with ADP's coveted Culture at Work award and named a Top 100 Most Loved Workplace® by Newsweek and the Best Practice Institute. In 2021, First Watch was recognized as FSR Magazine's Best Menu and as the fastest-growing full-service restaurant chain based on unit growth. There are more than 470 First Watch restaurants in 29 states and the restaurant concept is majority owned by Advent International, one of the world's largest private-equity firms.

Industry

Food and beverage stores

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Bradenton, FL, US

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