THRIVE Events Bartender - Minneapolis, MN
Posted on October 24, 2025
Life Time is a leading health and wellness company dedicated to providing a comprehensive lifestyle experience through its premier clubs that combine fitness, spa, and healthy dining options. With a strong focus on community and well-being, Life Time sets itself apart in the health club industry by delivering exceptional service and modern amenities designed to inspire individuals to lead healthier and more fulfilling lives. Life Time's mission centers on creating an inclusive and welcoming environment for all members and guests, emphasizing diversity, equity, and opportunity for its team members. This commitment ensures that all employees are valued and have equal chances for professional growth and success.
The bartender role at Life Time is a vital position within the club’s cafe and bar area, serving as an ambassador for the organization while delivering outstanding guest experiences. The bartender understands and strictly follows alcohol serving laws, ensuring the safe and responsible service of alcoholic beverages. In this role, you will prepare a variety of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages in adherence to established recipes, complete with garnishes, while engaging warmly with customers. Beyond drink preparation, bartenders take food orders and serve meals when necessary, ensuring that all guests receive timely and attentive service.
Maintaining a clean and sanitary bar environment is paramount, including the upkeep of bar surfaces, furniture, and equipment, as well as proper handling and return of dishware. The bartender is also responsible for managing inventory by restocking liquors, wines, beers, and non-alcoholic ingredients, and replacing beer barrels as needed to guarantee smooth operation. Precise cash management skills are crucial, as bartenders reconcile cash registers accurately at the end of each shift. This position offers an hourly wage starting at $16.00 and up to $19.00, commensurate with experience and qualifications, making it an attractive opportunity for those seeking a rewarding role in a vibrant and supportive environment.
Life Time supports its team members with a variety of benefits designed to enhance their overall well-being and job satisfaction. These include a fully subsidized membership, discounts on Life Time products and services, and participation in a 401(k) retirement savings plan with a company discretionary match for eligible employees aged 21 and older. Employees also receive training and professional development opportunities, paid sick leave where required, and additional benefits for full-time team members such as comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage, disability insurance, life insurance, flexible spending accounts, parental leave and adoption assistance, paid time off, and deferred compensation plans for those meeting income thresholds.
Life Time is proud to be an equal opportunity employer that actively fosters an inclusive, diverse, and equitable workplace culture. The organization values the unique contributions of each individual and is committed to merit-based recruitment, hiring, training, and promotion practices. If you are passionate about delivering excellent customer service, possess bartending experience, and want to grow your career in a thriving environment that values health and lifestyle, this bartender position at Life Time offers a fulfilling and dynamic opportunity.
                - High school diploma or GED
 - 1 to 2 years of bartending experience
 - Certified to serve alcohol
 - CPR/AED certification required within the first 30 days of hire
 - Ability to routinely and repetitively bend to lift more than 20 lbs
 - Ability to work in a stationary position and move about the cafe for prolonged periods of time