- Location
- King of Prussia Pennsylvania USA
- Employment
- Seasonal
- Seniority
- Entry-Level
- Department
- Culinary & Food Production
- Posted
- Nov 4, 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.
Neiman Marcus is hiring a Seasonal Restaurant Cook to produce food for daily menus and special events, control inventory and costs, and maintain food quality, kitchen operations and sanitation standards. The role requires at least 3 years of relevant experience, a high school diploma or GED, and availability for evenings, weekends and holidays; pay is $20.12–$25.15, with actual starting pay based on location, experience and other job-related factors.
Role & Responsibilities
- Produce and coordinate food items for daily menus and special events to support smooth, efficient restaurant operations.
- Control daily and weekly inventories and check inventory for all menu items.
- Use production, build-to and order sheets properly to maintain team awareness of inventory costs and profitability.
- Check with the supervisor about special preparation requirements before beginning regular kitchen tasks.
- Coordinate daily menu production using menu counts and production or build-to sheets to help control waste.
- Communicate production supply needs to the head cook and inform the supervisor of supplies that need to be ordered.
- Maintain a clean, organized work area in accordance with health and sanitation standards to protect food integrity.
- Maintain equipment daily and report malfunctions to the designated Associate.
- Keep food orders moving by communicating promptly with Associates and verify all special orders with the designated Associate.
- Maintain menu-item production throughout the day, meet supply demands and make serious efforts to avoid waste.
- Close and sanitize the work area promptly in accordance with health codes, and gather items needed for the next day's production.
- Check in with a supervisor before leaving.
- Uphold health and sanitation standards set by Neiman Marcus, the local Health Department and third-party sanitation auditors.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED.
- At least 3 years of relevant experience.
- A “win together” mentality.
- Ability to stand, bend, climb stairs, and lift and carry 35 pounds.
- Availability for evenings, weekends and holidays, based on business needs.
Skills
Experience
At least 3 years of relevant experience.
Education
High school diploma or GED.
Workplace
The role is situated in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, USA — conveniently close to Philadelphia.
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Benefits
Eligible full-time employees receive medical, dental and vision insurance; a 401(k) retirement plan; basic and supplemental life insurance; disability insurance; additional voluntary benefits, including critical illness, hospital and accident insurance; and an employee discount. Career advancement opportunities are available across retail, distribution, digital and corporate functions.
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
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Frequently Asked Questions
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