Café Team Leader – Hospitality, Ops & Coaching

Life Time, Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully subsidized membership

Discounts on Life Time products and–&

401(k) retirement savings plan withem

Training and professional development

Paid sick leave where required by law

Job summary

Life Time, Inc. is seeking an Assistant Café Leader to support daily café operations, coach staff, and uphold Life Time hospitality standards. You will help manage labor, costs, inventory, and service quality while developing a high-performing team.

The role emphasizes food safety, guest engagement, and executing brand standards across shifts, with opportunities for career growth in a bustling hospitality setting.

Qualifications

• High School Graduate or equivalent.
• 1-2 years of leadership experience in a fast-casual or café setting.
• ServSafe Manager certification or equivalent.
• ServSafe Alcohol Safety or equivalent (if applicable).
• CPR/AED certification.
• College degree in business, culinary arts, hospitality, or related field (preferred).
• Knowledge of food costing, scheduling and basic P&L analysis (preferred).

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 leadership

Coaching

Communication

Organizational skills

Food safety

Inventory management

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

College degree in business, culinary arts, hospitality, or related field”,

Tools

POS systems

Job description

Life Time, Inc. is seeking an Assistant Café Leader to support daily café operations, coach staff, and uphold Life Time hospitality standards. You will help manage labor, costs, inventory, and service quality while developing a high-performing team.

The role emphasizes food safety, guest engagement, and executing brand standards across shifts, with opportunities for career growth in a bustling hospitality setting.