Seasonal Restaurant Cook

Saks Fifth Avenue Llc; New Mexico; On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Vision and Dental

Associate discount

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Neiman Marcus is seeking a Seasonal Restaurant Cook to produce high-quality food within established period standards while delivering exceptional customer service in our café and the store.

Under the direction of the Operations Manager, you will work with a team, emphasize food safety, and help maintain customer relationships while striving to exceed productivity goals. Prior restaurant cooking experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 year’s restaurant cooking experience.
• Ability to work in a team.
• Strong technical background in communication, server, cooking, multitasking, cleanliness, organization skills.
• Knowledge of food/Hospitality industry trends including bookkeeping skills preferred but not required.
• Openness to learning and developing new skills and processes.
• High School graduate or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure proper food handling and sanitation procedures are followed.
• Focus on achieving and exceeding individual performance and productivity goals.
• Maintain a consistent high level of customer service by creating and developing excellent customer relationships.
• Follow Saks Fifth Avenue policies and procedures.
• Follow food storage procedures according to the storage safety handbook.
• Focus on all efforts on providing an exceptional customer experience.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Support company/store and department initiatives.
• Ad hoc responsibilities as needed.

Job description

Neiman Marcus is a leading luxury retailer that provides a curated product assortment, unparalleled services, and exclusive activations for customers in Pursuit of the Extraordinary. It is known for creating the Neiman Marcus magic through exceptional customer experiences including the Neiman Marcus Awards, Fantasy Gifts, seasonal campaigns, and “Retail-tainment” initiatives. Neiman Marcus has a rich history as a brand builder, bringing together the world’s top luxury designers and customers to foster a dedicated following for generations. It serves customers across its 36 stores, digital channels, and through remote selling. It is part of Exemplar Luxury Group’s portfolio of world-class luxury retailers and real estate assets.

What This Position is All About

Under direction from the Operations Manager, the Seasonal Restaurant Cook is responsible for producing high quality food within established period standards while providing customer service, establishing and helping to maintain customer relationships and working effectively with other team members within the café and the store.

Who You Are:

• A strong knowledge of the food industry as to trends and overall newness to stay competitive.
• A proven leader with a focus on developing individual team members.
• You create a collaborative work environment by flexing your interpersonal skills
• Ability to solve problems quickly and ensure Client satisfaction is upmost importance.

You Also Have:

• Minimum 3 year’s restaurant cooking experience
• Ability to work in a team
• Possession of strong technical background in specialty skills such as communication, server, cooking, multitasking, cleanliness, organization skills
• Knowledge of food/Hospitality industry trends including bookkeeping skills preferred but not required
• Openness to learning and developing new skills and processes
• High School graduate or equivalent preferred

As The Cook, You Will:

• Ensure proper food handling and sanitation procedures are followed.
• Focus on achieving and exceeding individual performance and productivity goals.
• Maintain a consistent high level of customer service by creating and developing excellent customer relationships.
• Follow all Saks Fifth Avenue policies and procedures.
• Follow food storage procedures according to the storage safety handbook.
• Focus on all efforts on providing an exceptional customer experience.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Support company/store and department initiatives.
• Ad hoc responsibilities as needed

Your Life and Career at Neiman Marcus:

• Be a part of a team of disruptors focused on stores and redefining the luxury experience.
• Exposure to rewarding career advancement opportunities, from retail to supply chain, to digital or corporate
• A culture that promotes a healthy, fulfilling work/life balance
• Benefits package for all eligible full-time Associates (including medical, vision and dental)
• An amazing Associate discount

Thank you for your interest in Neiman Marcus. We look forward to reviewing your application.

Neiman Marcus provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Neiman Marcus complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Neiman Marcus welcomes all applicants for this position. Should you be individually selected to participate in an assessment or selection process, accommodations are available upon request in relation to the materials or processes to be used.

Exemplar Luxury Group is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you are interested in applying for employment with Exemplar Luxury Group and would like to request special assistance or an accommodation, please contact [e-mail].

Compensation for this role varies by geographic location. The listed range reflects multiple markets, including higher-cost areas. Actual starting pay will be determined based on work location, experience, and other job-related factors.