Neiman Marcus Line Cook
- Location
- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Mid-Level
- Compensation
- $22.03–27.54/hour
- Department
- Culinary & Food Production
- Posted
- May 5, 2026
About Neiman Marcus
Neiman Marcus is a premier luxury retailer within the Saks Global portfolio, recognised for a curated assortment of high-end brands and experiential retail initiatives. The company blends fashion merchandising with bespoke service and in-store activations, operating both flagship stores and digital channels to serve affluent clientele.
Neiman Marcus — San Francisco: Restaurant Cook (Rotunda). Hourly $22.03–$27.54; prepare menu items, manage inventory and maintain sanitation in a luxury retail dining setting.
Role & Responsibilities
- Produce and coordinate food items for daily menus and special events to ensure smooth restaurant operations.
- Control daily and weekly inventories and use production/build-to sheets to manage costs and minimise waste.
- Communicate supply needs and verify special orders with supervisors and head cook to maintain production flow.
- Maintain a clean, organised work area and perform closing sanitation procedures consistent with local health codes and third‑party auditors.
- Perform standard cook duties including menu production, checking inventory, and equipment upkeep; report equipment malfunctions promptly.
- Support order fulfillment by communicating with service Associates to ensure timely delivery of food orders.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED.
- Minimum of 3 years of relevant cooking experience in a restaurant or high-volume foodservice environment.
- Ability to stand, bend, climb stairs, and lift/carry up to 35 pounds repeatedly.
- Flexible availability that includes evenings, weekends and holidays.
- Commitment to teamwork and a collaborative, 'win together' mentality.
Skills
Experience
At least 3 years of progressive cooking experience in a restaurant or high-volume retail dining environment, with demonstrated ability to manage production, control costs, and uphold sanitation standards.
Education
High school diploma or GED
Workplace
This position is based 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 (critical illness, hospital and accident insurance); employee discount. Comprehensive benefits available to eligible full-time employees.
Culture
Neiman Marcus cultivates a customer‑centric, service-driven culture focused on delivering memorable experiences within a luxury retail environment. The workplace emphasises collaboration, professional development and internal mobility across retail, digital and corporate functions.
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
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