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Line Cook, Cafe Ginori

Job Overview

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Compensation

Hourly
Range $20.00 - $25.00
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Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) retirement plan
basic life insurance
supplemental life insurance
Disability insurance

Job Description

Bergdorf Goodman is a distinguished New York landmark renowned for its pinnacle of style, service, and modern luxury since its founding in 1901. Located at the sophisticated nexus of 5th Avenue and 58th Street, the store has earned a global reputation as a premier destination for discerning customers seeking the finest fashion and designer collections. Bergdorf Goodman prides itself on its legacy of showcasing leading and emerging designers, offering an unmatched luxury retail experience in its iconic setting. Beyond its physical presence, BG.com extends this heritage online, enabling customers worldwide to enjoy coveted collections for both men and women. As part of Saks Global's prestigious portfolio, Bergdorf Goodman represents the epitome of luxury retail brands, continually innovating while respecting tradition. This commitment places the company at the forefront of the industry, combining high standards of customer service with a sophisticated product offering that speaks to a global clientele.

The Cook position at Bergdorf Goodman presents an exciting opportunity for culinary professionals to contribute to a dynamic and fast-paced environment within a renowned luxury retail establishment. In this role, you will be responsible for preparing fresh and high-quality meals for associates, ensuring consistency and adherence to established recipes and food safety standards. The position demands a meticulous approach to food preparation that maintains the superior standards associated with Bergdorf Goodman’s brand. The cook supports daily cafeteria operations, including maintaining cleanliness, organizing kitchen stations, and monitoring food quality and safety throughout the service period. Strong collaboration with team members is encouraged to foster a positive and efficient work environment. This role offers competitive hourly pay ranging between $20.79 and $25.99, with salary influenced by market factors, experience, and qualifications. Embracing this role means engaging in a workplace that values professionalism, punctuality, and an unwavering commitment to quality and safety. Bergdorf Goodman also offers a comprehensive benefits package inclusive of medical, dental, vision insurance, and a 401(k) plan alongside life and disability insurance options. This cook role is ideal for individuals seeking to grow their culinary skills while working at an iconic luxury brand committed to employee development and satisfaction.

Job Requirements

  • Previous cooking or food preparation experience
  • Knowledge of basic cooking techniques
  • Understanding of food safety, sanitation, and proper food handling procedures
  • Ability to work in a team and fast-paced environment
  • Strong attention to detail and cleanliness
  • Ability to stand for extended periods
  • Ability to lift up to 30 lbs
  • Flexible availability based on regular operating hours

Job Qualifications

  • 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

Job Duties

  • 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

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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