Assistant Café Leader: Elevate Guest Experience & Ops

Life Time, Inc.; King of Prussia (PA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Life Time, Inc. is seeking an Assistant Café Leader to support the Café Leader in delivering exceptional guest experiences, leading daily operations, and building a high-performing team. In this role you will coach staff, ensure food safety and quality, manage scheduling and inventory with the team, and uphold Life Time brand standards on every shift.

The position requires strong hospitality focus, excellent communication, and the ability to lead by example in a fast-paced café environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 1–2 years of leadership experience in a fast-casual or café setting.
• ServSafe Manager, ServSafe Alcohol (if applicable), and CPR/AED certifications.

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.

Skills

Hospitality leadership

Team coaching

Communication

Organizational skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

POS systems

Food handling

Inventory management

Job description

Life Time, Inc. is seeking an Assistant Café Leader to support the Café Leader in delivering exceptional guest experiences, leading daily operations, and building a high-performing team. In this role you will coach staff, ensure food safety and quality, manage scheduling and inventory with the team, and uphold Life Time brand standards on every shift.

The position requires strong hospitality focus, excellent communication, and the ability to lead by example in a fast-paced café environment.