Restaurant Cook

Life Time Inc.; Sarasota (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Life Time Inc. is seeking a Restaurant Cook to join our health-minded team in a fast-paced cafe setting. You will prepare menu items according to recipes, uphold food safety guidelines, and work alongside teammates to deliver quality meals.

The role requires lifting up to 20+ lbs, standing for extended periods, and achieving ServSafe within 90 days plus CPR/AED within 30 days. Experience in fast casual or full-service dining is preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Ability to lift 20+ lbs repeatedly.
• Ability to stand and move in a cafe for long periods.
• ServSafe certification required within 90 days of hire.
• CPR/AED certification required within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Adheres to daily Bistro needs, including stocking supplies, cleanliness, and safety.
• Maintains LifeCafe and kitchen cleanliness: sweeping, mopping, cleaning equipment, washing dishes.
• Manages food production flow with sandwich and salad stations.
• Follows recipes to ensure consistency, freshness, and quality of ingredients.

Skills

Food safety

Teamwork

Food prep

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

ServSafe certification

CPR/AED certification

Job description

Position Summary

The Restaurant Cook works alongside health-minded teammates in a fun and fast-paced environment proudly serving our members industry-leading healthy food options. They produce menu items according to recipes in a timely manner and following food safety guidelines.

The Restaurant Cook works alongside health-minded teammates in a fun and fast-paced environment proudly serving our members industry-leading healthy food options. They produce menu items according to recipes in a timely manner and following food safety guidelines.

Job Duties And Responsibilities

• Adheres to the daily needs for the Bistro, including, but not limited to, stocking supplies, maintaining cleanliness, and ensuring safety of kitchen
• Maintains LifeCafe and kitchen cleanliness, including, but not limited to, sweeping, mopping, cleaning kitchen equipment, and washing dishes
• Manages the flow of food production in conjunction with the sandwich and salad stations
• Follows recipes to ensure consistency, freshness, and quality of ingredients while preparing food

Position Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• Ability to routinely and repetitively bend to lift more than 20 lbs.
• Ability to work in a stationery position and move about the Cafe for prolonged periods of time
• ServSafe certification required within the first 90 days of hire
• CPR/AED certification required within the first 30 days of hire

Preferred Requirements

• Experience in restaurant with fast casual or full service experience

Experience prepping recipes

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.