- Location
- Bergen New Jersey USA
- Employment
- Part-Time
- Seniority
- Entry-Level
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Posted
- Oct 16, 2026
About Neiman Marcus
Neiman Marcus is an established U.S. luxury department store renowned for a curated assortment of high-end fashion, accessories and lifestyle products and for creating exceptional customer experiences. The brand is positioned within the Saks Global portfolio and is recognized for elevated in-store activations, exclusive events and a service-led retail philosophy.
The Operations Associate supports daily store operations at Neiman Marcus through merchandise handling, freight processing, order fulfillment, stockroom upkeep, inventory control, and in-store event setup. The role requires at least 1 year of retail experience and a flexible schedule that includes evenings, weekends, and holidays; the listed pay range is $19.61–$24.51 and varies by location, experience, and other job-related factors.
Role & Responsibilities
- Complete daily store operations and support leads and managers.
- Handle merchandise, transfers, and inbound and outbound freight processing.
- Fulfill, pack, and ship online and in-store customer orders.
- Place merchandise according to store standards.
- Process price changes and reticket merchandise; post signs and move marked products.
- Handle reticketing, damaged merchandise, out-of-stocks, and related inventory-control processes.
- Back-stock merchandise and organize and maintain the stockroom.
- Under managers’ and Visual team members’ guidance, merchandise products and set up sale events and signage in accordance with standards.
- Assist with the setup and takedown of in-store events and activations.
- Follow safety procedures on the dock and in all other work areas.
Qualifications
- At least 1 year of retail experience.
- Flexibility in handling competing tasks and a “win together” mentality.
- Basic proficiency with the MS Office Product Suite.
- Certain roles may require standing, bending, climbing stairs, and lifting and carrying up to 35 pounds.
- Ability to work a flexible schedule based on business needs, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Skills
Experience
At least 1 year of retail experience.
Workplace
This position is based in Bergen, New Jersey, USA, within easy reach of New York City.
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Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance; 401(k) retirement plan; basic and supplemental life insurance; disability insurance; voluntary benefits such as critical illness, hospital, and accident insurance; employee discount; and a comprehensive benefits package for eligible full-time employees.
Culture
Neiman Marcus emphasizes an elevated, customer-centric retail culture where meticulous service and attention to detail define the in-store experience. The retailer promotes a collaborative environment with clear pathways for career progression across retail, distribution, 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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