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Join the Opening Team at JawFish Restaurant!
Something new is making waves in Portland Airport and we want you to be part of it.
The soon-to-open JawFish Restaurant (11707 NE Airport Way Portland OR 97220) is building its founding culinary team and this is your chance to get in on the ground floor of an exciting project.
JawFish is part of a bold large-scale revitalization: the connected hotel is being completely transformed into a dual-branded Hyatt with openings planned for 2026. While the hotel project takes shape JawFish will be the first to open its doors setting the stage for the propertys exciting new chapter. Right now the restaurant may be under construction but by late fall well be ready to welcome guests and you could be one of the first to help us turn this ugly duckling into a swan.
We are hiring Cooks at multiple levels (Cook 1 Cook 2 and Cook 3) to join our kitchen brigade. If youre passionate about food thrive in a fast-paced environment and want to help shape the identity of a brand-new restaurant this is the place for you.
Available Roles:
- Cook 1 (Line Cook/Expo Leader)
- Our most skilled line position leading the charge during service and ensuring every plate is flawless.
- Requires 45 years of line experience in a busy kitchen plus strong knowledge of health codes and kitchen safety.
- Cook 2 (Line Support/Versatile Cook)
- A mid-level role supporting the line with cooking prep and diverse kitchen responsibilities.
- Requires 2 years of kitchen experience with knowledge of food handling storage and prep techniques.
- Cook 3 (Prep Cook/Entry Level)
- The backbone of the kitchen keeping everything running smoothly with essential prep work.
- 1 year of experience preferred but a great attitude and eagerness to learn go a long way.
Why Join the JawFish Team
- Be part of an opening team rare opportunities to help shape the culture menu and guest experience from day one.
- Work in a brand-new revitalized property thats bringing fresh energy and excitement to the Portland Airport hospitality scene.
- Grow with us as the restaurant and hotel thrive so will your career opportunities.
- Competitive pay benefits and a supportive team environment.
Opening late October/early November apply now and start your journey with us before we make a splash.
Employment Type
Full-Time
