2nd Shift Cook — Fast-Paced Kitchen, Great Benefits

The Marcus Corporation; Coralville (IA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Matching 401(k) and profit-sharing

Health benefits after 30 days

Free and discounted meals & Starbucks

Free Marcus Theatre movie tickets

Hotel discounts

Free parking

People Pleasing People culture

Job summary

Marcus Hotels & Resorts is hiring a full-time 2nd shift Cook at the Hyatt Regency Coralville Hotel & Conference Center. You will help prepare high-quality meals across restaurant and banquet operations, joining a team focused on consistency, presentation, and guest experiences.

We offer opportunities for advancement, flexible scheduling, and benefits after 30 days for full-time associates. Weekend availability and earlier shifts may be required.

Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of cooking techniques and kitchen operations.
• Ability to follow recipes and instructions accurately.
• Strong attention to detail and time management.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
• Team-oriented mindset with a positive attitude.
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook menu items according to recipes and quality standards.
• Set up and maintain your station before, during, and after service.
• Ensure food is prepared and plated in a timely and consistent manner.
• Follow proper food handling, storage, labeling, and rotation procedures.
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation standards at all times.
• Assist with preparation of soups, stocks, sauces, and daily specials.
• Support banquet and outlet production as needed.
• Monitor inventory and communicate needs to kitchen leadership.
• Work collaboratively with culinary team members to ensure smooth service.
• Assist with minimizing food waste and maximizing product usage.
• Follow all safety and kitchen procedures.

Skills

Cooking basics

Recipe following

Attention to detail

Team player

Flexible schedule

Fast-paced environment

Job description

Marcus Hotels & Resorts is hiring a full-time 2nd shift Cook at the Hyatt Regency Coralville Hotel & Conference Center. You will help prepare high-quality meals across restaurant and banquet operations, joining a team focused on consistency, presentation, and guest experiences.

We offer opportunities for advancement, flexible scheduling, and benefits after 30 days for full-time associates. Weekend availability and earlier shifts may be required.