Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Exact $22.75
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

Medical
Vision
Dental
Retirement
Paid Time Off
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Merchandise discount
Employee assistance program

Job Description

Nordstrom is a leading fashion retailer known for its commitment to exceptional customer service and high-quality merchandise. Founded in 1901, Nordstrom has grown to become a premier retail destination with locations across the United States and Canada. The company is dedicated to providing a positive and inclusive environment for its employees and customers alike, focusing on innovation, style, and service excellence. Nordstrom offers a wide range of products including apparel, shoes, accessories, and beauty products, catering to various tastes and preferences. Their dedication to customer satisfaction is reflected in their personalized shopping experience and attention to detail.

The line cook role at Nordstrom is an entry-level, full-time position within the Management and Manufacturing job function, specifically in the retail industry. This position offers an hourly wage of $22.75 and may be eligible for performance-based incentives or bonuses. Employees are also supported with comprehensive benefits including 401(k) plans, medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance options, paid time off accruals, and holidays, among others. The schedule for this role varies by week depending on business demands, allowing for a degree of flexibility.

As a line cook, you will be at the heart of maintaining Nordstrom's renowned quality and service standards in the food preparation area. Your responsibilities will include preparing food items consistently according to recipe standards, ensuring all safety and sanitation protocols are followed to maintain a safe working environment, and completing essential kitchen tasks such as line setup, food preparation, cleanup, and breakdown. The role requires the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, clear and professional communication skills with customers and coworkers, and the flexibility to work varied schedules. A food handler's card is required where local and state regulations mandate it, and prior experience of at least one year in food service or hospitality is preferred.

Working at Nordstrom means being part of a team that values dedication, efficiency, and a results-driven approach. As a line cook, you will contribute significantly to the customer experience by delivering consistent quality and outstanding service every day. Nordstrom prioritizes employee well-being and professional growth, offering resources and a benefits package designed to support both individuals and their families. You are encouraged to bring your passion for food service and commitment to excellence to this dynamic and rewarding environment. This position also aligns with Nordstrom's commitment to equal opportunity employment and inclusivity, accommodating applicants with disabilities and conducting background checks in compliance with local laws.

By joining Nordstrom as a line cook, you become not only a member of a prestigious retail brand but also a key player in a culture that values teamwork, customer focus, and continuous improvement. The company’s strong reputation and commitment to employees create an ideal workplace for those seeking to advance their careers in the hospitality and retail food service sectors.

Job Requirements

  • Ability to communicate clearly and professionally with customers and coworkers
  • successfully thrived in a fast-paced environment
  • ability to work a flexible schedule
  • a food handler's card where required by local and state regulations
  • 1+ year experience in food service or hospitality preferred

Job Qualifications

  • Food handler's card where required by local and state regulations
  • 1+ year experience in food service or hospitality preferred
  • ability to communicate clearly and professionally
  • ability to work a flexible schedule
  • ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment

Job Duties

  • Prepare food items consistently and adhere to all recipe standards
  • maintain a safe working environment by using proper food handling skills and food safety guidelines
  • complete kitchen tasks such as line setup, food preparation, cleanup and breakdown
  • communicate clearly and professionally with customers and coworkers
  • work a flexible schedule
  • thrive in a fast-paced environment

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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