What are the responsibilities and job description for the Team Member - Service/Cashier position at About Thyme?
Team Members
$18 tips
Location: Harvard Square, Cambridge, MAJob Type: Full-Time
About About Thyme
We tried finding our favorite Lebanese food—and it just wasn't there. So we built it.
At About Thyme, we make it deliciously simple to eat well and feel good every day. Inspired by Lebanese tradition, we're bringing authentic Lebanese food, genuine hospitality, and specialty coffee to Harvard Square. We're building more than a restaurant—we're building a company where people love to work, grow, and belong.
As one of our first Supervisors, you'll play an important role in shaping our culture, developing our team, and helping build About Thyme from the ground up.
Our Behaviors – The 5 WsWe Focus on People First
We welcome every guest and teammate with warmth, positivity, and genuine hospitality.
We Want You to Have a Great Thyme
We lead with empathy, respect, and generosity, making everyone feel valued.
We Grow Together
We learn, improve, and celebrate success together.
We Strive to Be More Genuine
Every interaction matters. We create memorable moments through exceptional food and authentic hospitality.
We Are Always Hustling and Bustling
We take ownership, embrace continuous improvement, and leave things better than we found them.
The Role:
As a About Thyme Team member you are our guests' first experience! You have the opportunity to bring positivity, charm and an exceptional experience to each customer every time they walk through our doors. From greeting guests with genuine passion, to teaching customers about our vibrant food menu options and customizing their meals to their personal preferences, our team members do it all.
We’re currently Looking for Full Time & Part Time
With the the opportunity to grow as the company grows
What You’ll Do
- Enthusiastically educate guests about our menu and assemble orders as requested
- Keep the serving line, dining room, and restrooms clean and organized
- Follow recipes and procedures to maintain food quality and consistency
- Adhere to safety and sanitation procedures
- Restock stations and keep them clean and organized
- Ensure the overall cleanliness of the restaurant
- Deliver a delicious, unique, and memorable experience to each of our guests
- Put deliveries away, plus any additional duties assigned
- Ability to cross train across the restaurant to ensure rapid growth
- May stand for long periods of time and lift up to 50 pounds
- Assist with any additional duties assigned
Create Amazing Food
- Prepare menu items to About Thyme standards while keeping stations clean, stocked, and organized.
- Follow HACCP and all food-safety guidelines, including proper temperatures and storage
- Manage inventory, pack accurate portions, and ensure every order is correct before it goes out.
Physical Requirements:
- Must be able to bend and reach overhead often
- Must possess dexterity to handle tongs, pots/pans, and other equipment
- Must be comfortable working in temperatures ranging from hot to cold
- May be required to work in tight spaces
- Must maintain near constant communication with multiple people
- Close vision, distance vision, and peripheral vision is required
- Must be able to sit, squat and kneel occasionally
- Must be able to work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner
- May be required to occasionally work in outdoor weather conditions
Benefits at About Thyme?We’ve got you covered. Here are just some of the benefits available to About Thyme team members:
- Competitive pay
- Paid sick leave, parental leave, and community service leave*
- FREE About Thyme Meal for every shift worked
- Free Drinks during shifts
- The opportunity to be on the ground floor of a rapidly growing brand
- Holiday Bonus
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance is not currently offered but may be added in the future
- indicates eligible qualifying positions
As an equal opportunity employer, About Thyme considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, age, height, weight, marital status, sexual orientation, familial status, genetic information or any other characteristic or protected classes as defined by federal, state, or local law.
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18