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Do you love food? Do you care about the environment? Join us at Clover!

We offer flexible hours, room for growth, generous discounts on meals, a fun welcoming environment with supportive teams, and our amazing customers lead to great tips!

You don’t need a culinary degree to work with Clover, just bring your A-game. Our employees have backgrounds ranging from fast food to fine dining, from kayaking instructor to photographer, recent college grads to construction workers.

You’ll find that at Clover, not only do we provide exceptional training in customer service and leadership, but we encourage career growth - many of our managers and operations staff started out as Team Members! We take a one-of-a-kind approach to quick-serve meals. Our ingredients are sourced from local farms and businesses and are prepared into delicious meals without the help of freezers or microwaves. We currently operate 11 restaurants in the Boston area, a Commissary Kitchen in Cambridge, and a local Meal-Box delivery program. We’re looking for people who share our love of food and find joy through hard work in a team setting. Apply to join Clover today - we'd love to meet you!

As a Team Member you are required to:

  • Prepare our delicious food and drinks (sandwiches, platters, fries, soda)
  • Prepare (washing, chopping) delicious veggies and other food for each station
  • Clover-guide (our version of order-taking)
  • Care about the quality of food, which means occasionally tasting it
  • Be friendly, polite, and helpful with customers and team members alike
  • Represent Clover’s values and mission through hard work
  • Ability to use electronic systems, such as tablets and our POS systems
  • Clean stations and bathrooms, wash dishes, make sure we’re maintaining the ‘Clover Clean’ standard
  • Able to stand for prolonged periods of time, and repeated walking, bending, stretching and occasional lifting (up to 50lbs), with or without reasonable accommodation
  • Able to work a varied schedule that includes night and weekends
  • Most importantly, a desire to learn, grow, and have fun!


Don’t meet every single requirement? We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be the right candidate for this or other roles.

Clover Food Lab is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against otherwise qualified applicants on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, age, sex, marital status, national origin, disability or handicap, or veteran status.

Some of the perks of working for Clover!

  • $11.50/hr starting pay, with increase to $14.25 in 6 months.
  • Eligible to participate in the tip pool (tips are awesome!)
  • Full health, vision and dental benefits available to full-time benefit-eligible staff
  • Generous discounts on Clover meals, apparel, take-home mealboxes, and an array of local food items sold in our stores
  • Discounts on Farm Shares (CSA program)
  • Accommodating to schedules; part-time and full-time opportunities
  • Opportunity to build a meaningful career - lots of room to grow!
    • Free Knife Skills 101, 102, 103 classes (custom knife when you pass 102)
    • Free cooking classes (pickling, soup-making, hot sauce making)
    • Opportunities to attend food sourcing trips to coffee roasters, farmers, cheese-makers, etc.
    • Opportunities to attend food development meetings, contribute ideas/recipes to the menu
  • A fun and welcoming work environment with supportive management
  • $300 referral bonus when you refer a friend to Clover!

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What You Should Know About Team Member, Clover Food Lab

Are you ready to embark on a delicious journey with Clover as a Team Member? If you have a passion for food and a love for the environment, Clover is the place for you! Here, we embrace flexibility and offer fantastic growth opportunities, coupled with generous discounts on meals and the chance to earn great tips thanks to our wonderful customers. You don’t need to have a culinary degree; we welcome everyone from recent grads to seasoned pros! At Clover, we pride ourselves on our unique quick-serve meals, crafted from fresh, local ingredients without the use of freezers or microwaves. You will be preparing scrumptious dishes, engaging in friendly customer interactions, and maintaining our 'Clover Clean' standards, all while enjoying the support of a fantastic team. With 11 restaurants in the Boston area and a local Meal-Box delivery program, your contributions will play a vital role in our community. Take the first step in your career with us—many of our leaders began as Team Members and grew within the company. If you’re eager to learn, work hard, and have fun, then Clover wants to meet you. With competitive pay starting at $11.50/hr and the potential for rapid growth, plus benefits like health coverage and cooking classes, your culinary career will flourish at Clover. Join us, and let’s change the food scene together!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Team Member Role at Clover Food Lab
What are the main responsibilities of a Team Member at Clover?

As a Team Member at Clover, your primary responsibilities include preparing delicious food and drinks, ensuring cleanliness at your station, and providing excellent customer service. You'll be involved in veggie preparation, using electronic POS systems, and maintaining the Clover Clean standards. This role is perfect for those who enjoy working in a team environment while sharing their love for food.

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What qualifications do I need to apply for the Team Member position at Clover?

While prior culinary experience is a plus, it’s not a requirement to apply for the Team Member position at Clover. We focus on finding enthusiastic candidates who are eager to learn and work together. If you have a passion for food and a positive attitude, you’re encouraged to apply regardless of your background!

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What growth opportunities are available for Team Members at Clover?

Clover is committed to career growth and development. Many of our management and operations staff started as Team Members. We offer unique perks like free cooking classes, knife skills training, and opportunities for involvement in menu development, helping you advance your skills while building a meaningful career!

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What type of work environment can I expect as a Team Member at Clover?

At Clover, you can expect a fun, welcoming environment where teamwork is key. With supportive management, you'll be surrounded by individuals who share your passion for food and the community. We prioritize a positive culture where hard work is recognized and appreciated.

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What benefits do Team Members at Clover receive?

Team Members at Clover enjoy a range of benefits including competitive starting pay, health, vision and dental benefits for full-time eligible staff, discounts on meals and local food items, and opportunities for personal and professional growth through cooking classes and food sourcing trips!

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Common Interview Questions for Team Member
Can you describe your experience with food preparation?

When answering this question, highlight any relevant experiences you have, whether from jobs or personal projects. Emphasize your ability to work with fresh ingredients and your understanding of cleanliness and food safety standards, both essential for a Team Member at Clover.

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What does customer service mean to you?

Focus on the importance of creating a positive customer experience, discussing your approach to communication and resolving customer issues. Mention how you would represent Clover’s values while ensuring that each customer leaves satisfied and happy.

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How do you handle stress during busy periods?

Share specific strategies you use to manage stress, such as staying organized, prioritizing tasks, and working collaboratively with team members. Showing your ability to remain calm under pressure aligns with Clover’s emphasis on teamwork and efficiency.

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What motivates you to work in a food service environment?

Discuss your love for food and passion for creating enjoyable experiences for customers. You might also mention your appreciation for working in a bustling environment and the joy of being part of a team that takes pride in its offerings.

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How would you ensure the cleanliness of your workspace?

Explain the importance of maintaining hygiene and safety standards in food service. Detail your commitment to regular cleaning practices and how you would adhere to Clover’s 'Clover Clean' mission to provide a safe eating space for customers.

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What is your availability for working nights and weekends?

Be honest about your current schedule. If you have flexibility, mention that and how you’re willing to work various shifts to help out the team. Clover appreciates candidates who are open to flexible scheduling.

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Can you provide an example of a time you worked in a team?

Share a specific incident that demonstrates your teamwork skills, focusing on your role and contributions. Highlight how collaboration led to successful outcomes, which is vital for a Team Member at Clover.

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How do you stay organized while multitasking?

Discuss strategies such as prioritizing tasks, using checklists, or designating specific areas for different tasks. Illustrating your organizational skills shows that you can handle the fast-paced environment at Clover.

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Why do you want to work at Clover?

Share your admiration for Clover's commitment to sustainability, community engagement, and innovation in food. Discuss how these values resonate with you and how you believe you could contribute to the mission as a Team Member.

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What do you enjoy most about food?

Express your appreciation for culinary creativity and the joy of sharing great food experiences with others. This question allows you to connect personally with Clover’s values and mission.

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