Part Time Hotel Kitchen Cook – Custom, Made-to-Order Meals

MKM Hotels Portland, Oregon, United States

About this position

Description: Breakfast & Dinner Cook

Shifts:

  • Breakfast: 6:00 AM – 11:00 AM - 
  • Dinner: 4:30 PM – 10:00 PM
Weekend Availability REQUIRED

Now Hiring Part-Time Positions


Must Have Prior Cooking Experience


Job Overview

You’ll prepare meals following brand standards and recipes, maintain a clean and organized kitchen, and assist the Eat Well Director with inventory, rotation, and ordering.


Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare and cook meals for daily operations, ensuring proper temperature and presentation.
  • Maintain kitchen cleanliness and sanitation standards as outlined in the F&B Training Manual.
  • Safely store food, beverages, and equipment; replenish supplies based on business needs.
  • Monitor inventory and report low-stock items; assist with receiving and inventory checks.
  • Support guest dietary needs by delivering Simple, Natural, and Good menu options.
  • Respond to guest feedback and resolve issues to ensure satisfaction.
  • Stay informed on wellness, nutrition, and brand programs.

Responsible Business Practices

  • Keep work areas clean, organized, and compliant with health standards.
  • Report unsafe conditions or malfunctioning equipment.
  • Support sustainability initiatives (Green Engage).
  • Meet or exceed local health board and brand sanitation requirements.

Qualifications

  • Valid food handler card or equivalent.
  • Minimum 1 year of commercial cooking experience.
  • Fluent in English; bilingual (Spanish) preferred.
  • Flexible schedule; ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays.
  • Strong math and communication skills.

Preferred:

  • Experience preparing healthy meals.
  • Formal training in healthy food preparation.

Physical Requirements

  • Lift/carry up to 50 lbs.
  • Stand and move throughout the kitchen.
  • Bend, stoop, kneel, and climb short ladders.
  • Handle food, utensils, and equipment safely.
Requirements:




Salary Information

$20.00 - $20.00 Hourly Wage