Life Alive Cafe is Hiring! (9 locations): Join Us at Open Interview Day on April 23 8 am - 6 pm (Cashier, Barista, Runner)
Life Alive Café
| Location: | Cambridge, MA |
| Type: | Full-time |
| Date Posted: | April 14, 2026 |
Job Details
Description
Embrace the opportunity to deliver outstanding customer service in a welcoming setting, where your passion for food, sustainability, hospitality, wellness, and creativity will shine as you create exceptional experiences for our valued guests.
Hiring for 9 Locations near you! Central Square, Kendall Square, Davis Square, Harvard Square, Union Square, Boston University - Brookline, Back Bay - Boylston, South End, & Jamaica Plain.
For Positions: Dishwasher, Production Cook, Prep Cook, Cashier + Food Runner ($6.80 per hour + Tips), Barista ($6.80 per hour + Tips)
Our Team Member's Should Be Someone Who
Description
Embrace the opportunity to deliver outstanding customer service in a welcoming setting, where your passion for food, sustainability, hospitality, wellness, and creativity will shine as you create exceptional experiences for our valued guests.
Hiring for 9 Locations near you! Central Square, Kendall Square, Davis Square, Harvard Square, Union Square, Boston University - Brookline, Back Bay - Boylston, South End, & Jamaica Plain.
For Positions: Dishwasher, Production Cook, Prep Cook, Cashier + Food Runner ($6.80 per hour + Tips), Barista ($6.80 per hour + Tips)
Our Team Member's Should Be Someone Who
- Has engaging communication skills
- A genuine passion and knowledge of our menu offerings,
- A willingness to assist and collaborate within a team,
- A great focus on guest service
- Live and share Life Alive's values and mission
- Prepares recipes according to standard procedures.
- Stocks and prepares stations for service.
- Communicates product needs to back-of-house (BOH) and managers-on-duty (MODs).
- Maintains cleanliness and organization of the station.
- Accommodates guest-specific requests and modifications.
- Ensures high-quality ingredients and standard food preparation.
- Achieves a ticket time goal of 6 minutes or less.
- Thrive in a fast-paced environment
- Reaching and grasping overhead
- Lifting and carrying items weighing 50+ lbs
- Able to stand on feet for 8+ hours a day
- 70% meal discount
- Free and discounted Yoga
- Free Mental Health Support (for full-time)
- 401(k) with a vesting match
- Health insurance, dental and vision coverage (for full-time employees)
- Transportation Benefits
- Education and professional development opportunities - examples include culinary training, superfood education, wellness lifestyle, resume building, community engagement
- Flexible schedule that supports your lifestyle and other goals
- Inclusion in an awesome community
- PTO for full time *
- For full time team members after one year
- If you align with our Mission and Values, want to learn, and work hard, we hope you’ll apply to join our team!
- Please note that Life Alive is an E-Verify employer.
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