Tall Order - Line Cook

Tall Order is a vibrant new neighborhood cocktail bar and restaurant located just outside Inman Square in Somerville, MA. Known for its welcoming atmosphere and expertly crafted cocktails, Tall Order has quickly become a favorite spot for locals and visitors seeking a lively yet comfortable place to enjoy high-quality food and drink. As a modern establishment that values creativity, hospitality, and community connection, Tall Order prides itself on offering a unique dining experience paired with an exceptional menu that highlights fresh ingredients and innovative recipes. The team at Tall Order is passionate about building a positive work environment where every member contributes to delivering remarkable service and memorable culinary creations.

Tall Order is currently hiring a line cook with late-night availability to join their dynamic kitchen team. This role is crucial for maintaining the quality and consistency of the menu items during late shifts and weekend hours. The position requires someone who is proficient in managing their station, preparing dishes according to established recipes, and communicating effectively with the chef and kitchen staff to ensure smooth service. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, exhibiting a calm demeanor under pressure while upholding the highest standards of cleanliness, food safety, and plating presentation. Responsibilities include maintaining mise en place for their station, performing small knife work tasks such as chopping herbs and vegetables, and assisting with various prep duties as needed. This role offers competitive hourly compensation plus an equal share of the kitchen appreciation fee.

Working at Tall Order means becoming part of a supportive team that values collaboration, positive attitudes, and professional growth. The restaurant encourages diversity and inclusivity, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds, including those with criminal records. Physical demands of the job include standing for long periods, performing fine motor skills, and working in a moderate to loud environment. Shift availability is primarily during the night and Sundays, and the work location is in person at Somerville, Massachusetts. This is a great opportunity for a dedicated line cook eager to contribute their skills in a thriving neighborhood establishment known for its quality and community focus.