Residence Inn Portland Downtown Riverplace - Cook I in Portland, Oregon at Aimbridge Hospitality

Residence Inn Portland Downtown Riverplace - Cook I

Join Our Team as a Cook!

Ready to turn up the heat? As our Cook,youllbe the go-to expert for preparing and supervising food across all outlets from the restaurant and caf to room service, the employee cafeteria, and banquets.Youllkeep the kitchen humming with efficiency while ensuring every dish looks and tastes amazing.

Werelooking for a culinary superstar who thrives under pressure, brings creativity to the plate, and is passionate about delivering unforgettable dining experiences. Ifyoureready to lead with flavor and finesse, join our team and let your culinary talents shine!

KEY SKILLS/RESPONSIBILITIES

• Culinary Craftsman:Prepare and supervise food items with precision, ensuring every dish meetshigh standardsof quality, portioning, and presentation.
• Kitchen Captain:Lead andassistkitchen staff tomaintainefficient operations and consistently deliver high-quality food and service.
• Solution Strategist:Anticipatechallenges and resolve issues proactively to keep kitchen operations running smoothly.
• Clear Communicator:Share information effectively and address concerns from co-workers and guests with professionalism and clarity.
• Organization Operator:Keep the kitchen spotless and well-organized, always meeting sanitation and safety standards.
• Proactive Performer:Take initiative byanticipatingneeds and acting before issues arise, keeping service seamless.
• Timekeeper of Taste:Manage time wisely to ensure food preparation and service are prompt and on point.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

• At least 1 year of experience, or a culinary graduate with at least 1 year of experience in a hotel or related field.
• Food Handlers Certificationrequired.(mustcomply withState requirements)
• Able to work effectively under pressure,maintainingcomposure while quickly evaluating situations anddeterminingthe best course of action
• A strong communicator who listens actively to understand concerns raised by coworkers and guests, and effectively conveys ideas and solutions

After an initial waiting period, those hired into full time positions are eligible for a competitive benefits package that includes the following:

• Now offering Daily Pay! Ask your Recruiter for more details
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Income
• Term Life and AD&D Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401k Retirement Plan

PROPERTY INFORMATION:
Located along the South waterfront in Portland, this hotel is 10 miles from Portland Airport (PDX). It offers a gym, and an indoor swimming pool. Free WiFi is available. The Residence Inn Portland Downtown/RiverPlace offers nearby access to the Portland Streetcar and bus lines. The rooms at the Residence Inn Portland Downtown/RiverPlace have a fully-equipped kitchen with a refrigerator, a microwave and a dishwasher. They also include a seating area and flat-screen TV. The Residence Inn Portland serves a complimentary hot buffet breakfast daily. Guests can also enjoy free tea and coffee in the lobby, or visit the 24-hour Market which sells sandwiches, snacks and ice cream. Local restaurant dinner delivery is also available. The Residence Inn Portland by Marriott is conveniently located near downtown Portland entertainment district and the Oregon Convention Center. Guests can enjoy the nearby walking and cycling trail.

Application deadline for Colorado positions: