Seasonal PT Banquet Cook

Why us?

Why Us?

At The Bidwell Marriott Portland, you’re not just joining a hotel—you’re stepping into a

space that reflects the soul of the city. Located on Portland’s storied Broadway

Avenue, we blend warm, good-natured hospitality with an independent spirit that

celebrates curiosity, comfort, and connection.

Our team thrives on crafting personalized guest experiences rooted in authenticity and

care. Whether it’s greeting a guest like an old friend, recommending a local hidden

gem, or simply making someone’s day a little easier—we lead with heart, attention,

and purpose. We believe in meaningful work, shared pride, and a culture where every

voice matters.

Working at The Bidwell means being part of a team that’s both relaxed and refined. We

live and lead at the intersection of downtown culture and Northwest nature—creating

a sanctuary in the center of it all. It’s a place to grow, contribute, and build something

together that’s truly unique to Portland.

As part of Sage Hospitality Group, we’re anchored by a shared mission to enrich lives,

one experience at a time. We encourage independent thinking, value diversity of

thought, and invest in your development—because we know that when you thrive, so

do we.

Join us at The Bidwell—where good-natured hospitality meets purpose, place, and

possibility.

To ensure proper service from the front line through quality control and ensuring proper sanitation levels.

• Check all items against the recipe cards, verify that use records are followed for all items served and that food is presented in an efficient, quality manner.

• Monitor the line set up prior to all meal functions to ensure maximum efficiency during meal periods.

• Monitor the equipment maintenance and kitchen "clean as you go" policy to ensure strict adherence.

• Prepare food of consistent quality following recipe cards and production and portion standards, per dupe from servers.

• Start food items that are prepared ahead of time, making sure not to prepare more than estimated needs.

• Date all food containers and rotate as per the SOP, making sure that all perishables are kept at proper temperatures.

• Check pars for shift use, determine necessary preparation, freezer pull and line set up.

• Note any out-of-stock items or possible shortages.

• Assist in keeping buffet stocked.

• Return all food items not used on next shift to designed storage areas, being sure to cover/date all perishables.

• Assist in setting up plans and actions to correct any food cost problems; control food waste, loss and usage per SOP.

• Prepare food of consistent quality following recipe cards and production and portion standards, per dupe from servers.

• Start food items that are prepared ahead of time, making sure not to prepare more than estimated needs.

• Date all food containers and rotate as per the SOP, making sure that all perishables are kept at proper temperatures.

• Check pars for shift use, determine necessary preparation, freezer pull and line set up.

• Note any out-of-stock items or possible shortages.

• Assist in keeping buffet stocked.

• Return all food items not used on next shift to designed storage areas, being sure to cover/date all perishables.

• Assist in setting up plans and actions to correct any food cost problems; control food waste, loss and usage per SOP.

High school education or equivalent.

Experience required by position is from one to two full years of employment in a related position with this company or other organization(s).

• Requires an ability to work as a team member and an ability to communicate with kitchen staff.

• Knowledge of cooking and the practices and procedures of a kitchen in order to perform non-repetitive analytical work.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Lifting, pushing, pulling and carrying:
  Position regularly involves lifting food cases and metros weighing up to 70 lbs. Items include food, small equipment…