Cook, Cafe Ginori

About the role

A New York landmark since 1901, Bergdorf Goodman represents the global pinnacle of style, service and modern luxury. With its rich history of showcasing leading and emerging designers, the iconic store at 5th Avenue and 58th Street-the crossroads of fashion-is a singular destination for discerning customers around the world. BG.com expands on Bergdorf Goodman's heritage, showcasing coveted collections for men and women in an unparalleled online shopping experience. Bergdorf Goodman is part of Saks Global's portfolio of top luxury retail brands and real estate assets. YOU WILL BE: As the Cook, you are responsible for preparing fresh, high-quality meals for associates professionally and efficiently. This role supports daily operations by delivering consistent food quality, maintaining a clean and organized kitchen, and adhering to all food safety and sanitation standards.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook daily menu items according to established recipes and production schedules
• Ensure food is prepared, held, and served in compliance with food safety and sanitation standards
• Set up, stock, and maintain assigned kitchen workstations
• Monitor food quality, freshness, and proper temperatures throughout service
• Assist with receiving, labeling, storing, and rotating food products using FIFO practices
• Maintain the cleanliness and organization of the kitchen, prep areas, equipment, and storage spaces
• Support opening and closing kitchen procedures as assigned
• Work collaboratively with cafeteria team members to meet daily service needs
• Contribute to a positive, efficient, and professional work environment

Requirements

• Previous cooking or food preparation experience required; cafeteria, institutional, or commercial kitchen experience preferred
• Knowledge of basic cooking techniques and kitchen equipment
• Understanding of food safety, sanitation, and proper food handling procedures
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
• Strong attention to consistency, quality, and cleanliness
• Dependable, punctual, and professional
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 30 lbs as required
• Flexible availability based on regular operating hours
• YOUR LIFE AND CAREER AT BERGDORF GOODMAN:
• Opportunity to work in a dynamic fast paced environment at a company experiencing growth and transformation
• Exposure to rewarding career advancement opportunities across the largest multi-brand luxury retailer from retail to distribution, to digital or corporate
• Comprehensive benefits package for all eligible full-time employees (including medical, vision and dental)
• An amazing employee discount
• SALARY AND OTHER BENEFITS:
• The hourly rate for this position is $25.00. Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include market, experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
• Thank you for your interest with Saks Global. We look forward to reviewing your application.
• It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
• Saks.com is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
• 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.

Benefits

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Salary Range $20.79 - $25.99* Job Description:

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