
Join the Team at
Cove Surf and Turf
Waterfront restaurant in New Bedford hiring motivated team members for our growing operation

Line Cook / Kitchen Lead — High Volume Kitchen
We’re heading into our busiest season and need someone who can actually handle real volume.
This is not an entry-level position.
If you’ve worked a busy line, can stay organized under pressure, and don’t need constant direction — keep reading.
This Job Is NOT For You If…
- You’ve only worked prep or low-volume kitchens
- You need constant direction
- You struggle to keep pace during a rush
- You’re not comfortable being accountable for your station
What You’ll Get:
- Competitive pay based on experience and performance
- $22.75/hr training rate + overtime ($34.13/hr)
- ~50 hours/week (~$65K/year)
- Consistent hours during busy season
- Fast-paced, high-volume environment
- Opportunity to step into leadership as we grow
Work With a Team That Takes Pride in What We Do
Cove Surf & Turf is a fast-paced waterfront seafood restaurant overlooking Clark’s Cove in New Bedford. We are known for fresh seafood, great service, and a strong team environment.
With the addition of our new outdoor terrace and bar, we are expanding and preparing for our busiest seasons yet.
We’re looking for people who:
• Work well under pressure
• Take pride in doing things right
• Support their teammates
• Want to grow with a busy restaurant
Opportunities
Front of House
Manager
Servers
Hosts
Bartenders
Food runners
Takeout staff
Kitchen
Manager
Line cooks
Prep cooks
Dishwashers
Support
Delivery drivers
Support staff
What To Expect
Working at Cove Surf & Turf can be fast paced, especially during the busy summer season. Our team works together to keep service running smoothly and provide guests with a great experience.
If you enjoy a busy environment and being part of a strong team, Cove can be a great place to work.
Why Work at Cove Surf & Turf
• Competitive pay and tips
• Flexible scheduling
• Waterfront work environment
• Busy shifts with strong earning potential
• Opportunity to grow with an expanding restaurant
• Supportive team atmosphere

Ready to Apply?
Click below to complete our online application. Qualified candidates will be contacted to schedule the next step in the hiring process.