The LifeCafe team brings our healthy way of life mission to life by serving food for health and happiness in a fast casual dining environment. Whether you're crafting a smoothie, cooking fresh protein bowls, or connecting with members at the counter, you help make the café the hub of the club. The LifeCafe is the perfect place for positive, outgoing people who are energized by a fast-paced setting and love creating meaningful moments. You'll gain valuable experience, build lasting connections, and play a key role in delivering an exceptional dining experience—every shift. Position Summary The Assistant Café Leader supports the Café Leader in delivering exceptional guest experiences, leading daily operations, and developing a high-performing team. This role combines strong service leadership with operational know-how, ensuring the café runs smoothly, efficiently, and in alignment with Life Time's hospitality standards. From coaching team members to ensuring food quality and safety, the Assistant Café Leader sets the tone for service excellence while supporting business goals. Job Duties and Responsibilities Leads day-to-day café operations with a focus on hospitality, service standards, and shift execution Coaches, trains, and motivates team members to deliver exceptional guest experiences and meet performance expectations Partners with the Café Leader to manage labor, food costs, inventory, and overall financial performance Supports hiring, onboarding, and ongoing development of team members to create a strong, service-focused café culture Ensures all food safety, cleanliness, and Life Time brand standards are upheld on every shift Position Requirements Strong passion for hospitality, guest engagement, and team leadership Ability to lead by example and coach others in a fast-paced café environment Experience working with POS systems, food handling, and inventory processes Ability to lift up to 20 lbs repeatedly and perform physical tasks throughout shifts Strong communication and organizational skills

Education:

High School Graduate or equivalent

Years of Experience:

1-2 years of leadership experience in a fast-casual or café setting Licenses / Certifications /

Registrations:

ServSafe Manager certification or equivalent ServSafe Alcohol Safety or equivalent (if applicable) CPR/AED certification ​ Preferred Requirements College degree in business, culinary arts, hospitality, or related field Knowledge of food costing, scheduling, and basic profit & loss analysis Experience leading team culture and driving sales through service Ability to develop and implement service recovery or upselling strategies Passion for creating a desirable, guest-centric café environment Life Time is a place for everyone. As an organization, we are committed to an inclusive, diverse and equitable workplace that respects and celebrates the unique contributions of each individual while ensuring we remain an equal opportunity employer that recruits, hires, trains and promotes based on merit and qualifications.

Pay:

$52,000.00 - $62,400.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person