Assistant Kitchen Leader

Life Time is a premier health and wellness company devoted to helping individuals and families live healthier, more active lives. The company operates high-end fitness centers, wellness facilities, and LifeCafe restaurants that focus on nutritious, delicious food options tailored to the lifestyle of their members. Life Time is known for creating a welcoming environment that promotes community and personal achievement through innovative programs and quality customer service. With locations across the United States, Life Time continues to expand its footprint, emphasizing a holistic approach to fitness, nutrition, and well-being. Employees of Life Time benefit from a supportive culture that values diversity, equity, and inclusion, ensuring that every team member is respected and has opportunities for growth and advancement.

The LifeCafe Chef role is a pivotal position within Life Time’s culinary team, responsible for leading and coordinating the activities of assembly and preparation team members who prepare and cook food offerings. This position requires a strong leader who can maintain excellent food quality while managing costs effectively to adhere to or improve upon budget targets. The LifeCafe Chef oversees the back-of-house daily operations, including cleanliness, inventory management, ordering, and food preparation following strict recipe standards. They also play an essential role in training, developing, and assessing cooks and dishwashers, encouraging continuous professional growth through onboarding, guidance, and feedback. This role demands excellent communication skills and the ability to remain calm and efficient under pressure to resolve any food production challenges.

Working at Life Time as a LifeCafe Chef offers an opportunity to be part of a team that prioritizes health and nutrition while fostering leadership qualities. This position is hourly, with wages ranging from $19.75 to $26.50 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications. Beyond competitive pay, Life Time encourages professional development and provides a comprehensive suite of benefits to support team members’ overall well-being. The LifeCafe Chef is instrumental in ensuring customer satisfaction by maintaining high culinary standards and contributing to a positive dining experience for Life Time’s members and guests. This opportunity suits individuals passionate about culinary arts, leadership, and working in an environment dedicated to health and wellness. Life Time’s commitment to an inclusive, equitable workplace enhances the work experience for all employees, making it an employer of choice in the health and wellness industry.