Prep Cook - Marketplace Café - The Mall at Short Hills

Nordstrom • Short Hills, NJ

8d • $23 - $24

About The Position

The Prep Cook works in Nordstrom’s Marketplace Café and prepares food consistently according to recipe standards. The role supports daily kitchen operations, including line setup, food preparation, cleanup, and breakdown, while maintaining a safe work environment through proper food handling and food safety practices. The ideal candidate is motivated, results oriented, and committed to outstanding customer service. Hours and schedule vary by week according to business needs.

Requirements

• Ability to communicate clearly and professionally with customers and coworkers.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule.
• Food handler’s card where required by local and state regulations.

Nice To Haves

• One or more years of experience in food service or hospitality.

Responsibilities

• Prepare food items consistently and adhere to 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.

Benefits

• Medical, vision, and dental coverage.
• Retirement benefits, including a 401(k).
• Paid time away, PTO accruals, and holidays.
• Life insurance and disability coverage.
• Merchandise discount.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) resources.
• May be eligible for performance-based incentives or bonuses.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed