Job Description:
WHO WE ARE:
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. For more information on the latest news and events at Bergdorf Goodman, visit bergdorfgoodman.com or follow the brand on Instagram and YouTube.
YOU WILL BE:
The Boutique Assistant is responsible for providing daily support to the Schiaparelli Boutique Business and Sales Team, internally and externally, by assisting with maintenance of the Boutique, daily operations, and assisting associates with client engagement and appointments.
WHAT YOU WILL DO:
Greet all guests warmly and professionally upon arrival, reflecting the Bergdorf Goodman brand and service standards
Manage reservations, waitlists, and guest seating to ensure optimal dining flow
Communicate effectively with servers, managers, and kitchen staff regarding table status and guest needs
Maintain an organized and elegant host stand and entrance area
Accommodate special guest requests whenever possible with discretion and professionalism
Monitor dining room activity to ensure guest comfort and service efficiency
Answer phone calls, manage inquiries, and provide accurate wait-time information
Support opening and closing duties as assigned
WHAT YOU WILL BRING:
Previous hostess or front-of-house experience preferred; luxury or fine dining experience a plus
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Ability to remain calm and poised in a fast-paced environment
Proficiency with reservation systems (e.g., OpenTable) preferred
Flexible availability, including weekends, holidays, and peak retail 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
Saks.com is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Saks Fifth Avenue is a leading destination for luxury fashion, driven by a mission to help customers express themselves through relevant and inspiring style. Since its inception in 1924, the company has delivered one-of-a-kind shopping experiences, featuring an expertly curated assortment of fashion and highly personalized customer service. Its unique approach combines an emphasis on the digital customer experience with a strong connection to a network of 33 extraordinary locations across North America for seamless, all-channel shopping. Saks Fifth Avenue is part of Saks Global’s portfolio of top luxury retail brands and real estate assets.
Interested in joining our team shaping the future of luxury retail? Explore exciting career opportunities with us here: https://careers.saksglobal.com/us/en/.
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