Neiman Marcus Cook

Employment
Full-Time
Seniority
Mid-Level
Compensation
$22.03–27.54/hour
Posted
May 9, 2026

About Neiman Marcus

Neiman Marcus is a premier luxury department store known for a curated assortment of high-end fashion, accessories and lifestyle offerings, complemented by exclusive services and experiential activations. Operating across physical stores and digital channels, Neiman Marcus is part of the Saks Global portfolio and is recognized for delivering elevated customer experiences and brand partnerships within the luxury retail ecosystem.

Neiman Marcus — Cook in San Francisco, CA. Hourly $22.03–$27.54. Join a luxury retail restaurant producing elevated food experiences.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Produce and coordinate daily menu and special-event food items to ensure smooth, efficient retail restaurant operations.
  • Control daily and weekly inventories; use production and build-to sheets to minimise waste and protect profitability.
  • Maintain production flow by communicating supply needs and order status with head cook and service associates.
  • Prepare menu components following production counts and portion controls; verify and fulfill special orders.
  • Maintain a clean, organised work area and perform closing sanitation procedures in compliance with health codes and third‑party audits.
  • Perform basic equipment care, report malfunctions, and support safe operation of kitchen tools and machinery.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Minimum three years of relevant culinary or cook experience in a commercial or restaurant environment.
  • Ability to stand for long periods, bend, climb stairs and lift/carry up to 35 pounds.
  • Flexible availability including evenings, weekends and holidays.

Skills

Inventory control and stock management Food production and portion control Use of production/build-to sheets Health, sanitation and food-safety compliance (local health department standards) Kitchen equipment maintenance and basic troubleshooting Clear communication and teamwork in a fast-paced service environment

Experience

At least 3 years of relevant experience working as a cook or in a comparable culinary production role in a commercial or restaurant setting.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Workplace

The successful candidate will be located in San Francisco, California, USA.

Compensation

The base compensation for this position ranges from USD 22.03 to USD 27.54 per hour.

Benefits

Medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, basic and supplemental life insurance, disability insurance, voluntary benefits (e.g., critical illness, hospital and accident insurance), employee discount

Culture

Neiman Marcus cultivates a customer-centric, service-driven culture rooted in luxury retail and experiential hospitality. The workplace emphasises collaboration, attention to detail and professional development, with internal mobility across retail, distribution, digital and corporate functions within the Saks Global portfolio.

About Cerulean

Cerulean is the definitive career portal for the global luxury industry. We match exceptional professionals with exclusive opportunities at the world's most prestigious brands. From haute couture and fine watchmaking to prestige beauty, hospitality, and boutique retail, Cerulean centralises luxury employment to help you find the career for which you were destined.

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Neiman Marcus

Neiman Marcus Cook

San Francisco, USA

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