Neiman Marcus Restaurant Cook
- Location
- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Mid-Level
- Compensation
- $19.16–23.95/hour
- Department
- Food & Beverage Service
- Industry
- Wines, Spirits & Gastronomy
- Posted
- May 5, 2026
About Neiman Marcus
Neiman Marcus is a leading luxury retailer renowned for curated assortments, exceptional customer service and high‑profile retail activations. The brand operates across physical stores and digital channels and is part of the Saks Global portfolio of luxury retail assets. As an employer, it positions itself as a brand builder that blends retail, hospitality and experiential programming.
Neiman Marcus — Restaurant Cook in Bal Harbour, FL. Hourly role ($19.16–$23.95/hr) for an experienced cook in a luxury retail restaurant.
Role & Responsibilities
- Produce and coordinate daily menu items and special‑event production to ensure timely, high‑quality output.
- Control daily and weekly inventories, using production and build‑to sheets to manage cost and reduce waste.
- Communicate supply needs and production status promptly with the head cook and kitchen associates.
- Maintain a clean, organized work area and perform closing and sanitizing duties in accordance with health codes and third‑party sanitation auditors.
- Monitor and report equipment maintenance issues to the designated associate and assist with routine upkeep.
- Verify and prepare special orders, ensuring accuracy and continuity of service flow.
- Adhere to established production counts and ordering procedures to preserve inventory profitability.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED.
- Minimum of 3 years of relevant culinary or cook experience in a restaurant or retail‑restaurant environment.
- Ability to stand for prolonged periods, bend, climb stairs and lift/carry up to 35 pounds.
- Flexible availability including evenings, weekends and holidays.
- Collaborative, team‑oriented mindset and commitment to food safety and sanitation standards.
Skills
Experience
At least 3 years of relevant cooking or kitchen production experience, preferably within a fast‑paced restaurant or retail dining environment.
Education
High school diploma or GED
Workplace
This position is based in Bal Harbour, Florida, USA, within easy reach of Miami.
Compensation
The base compensation for this position ranges from USD 19.16 to USD 23.95 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 emphasizes elevated customer experiences and cross‑disciplinary collaboration between retail and hospitality teams. The workplace fosters professional development and internal mobility across store, distribution, digital and corporate functions while promoting diversity and inclusion.
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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