Does Life Time pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Life Time employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.1 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Life Time. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Life Time?

59% of Life Time employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Life Time 3.5 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.5 for culture and values and 3.1 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Life Time?

Personal Trainer (406) , Lifeguard (369) , Account Manager (154) , Operations (133) , Kids Activities Team Member (132) , Facility Operations Team Member (127) , Swim Instructor (124) , Summer Camp Counselor (119) , Life Cafe Team Member (113) , Kids Academy Team Member (102) , Certified Personal Trainer (100) , Aquatics Supervisor (89) , Concierge (87) , Supervisor (84) , Lifeguard/Swim Instructor (82)

What are the pros of working at Life Time according to real employee reviews?

"The people I worked with were great and for the most part everybody di their share." ((in 502 reviews)); "Coworkers are great and working with customers was great" ((in 272 reviews)); "Good benefits and continuing education" ((in 250 reviews)); "Flexible hours and great for introverts" ((in 225 reviews)); "fun work environment and can build relationships with customers" ((in 155 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Life Time according to real employee reviews?

"The hourly pay is low and you have to clock in and out for lunch." ((in 647 reviews)); "Gets very busy and management is poor" ((in 592 reviews)); "No work life balance and you’re slaving for the execs" ((in 211 reviews)); "Bad manager, pulled for shifts" ((in 172 reviews)); "Disorganized and poor upper management." ((in 101 reviews))

What are employees saying about Life Time layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Life Time layoffs and their outlook for job security at Life Time in 2026.

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Life Time reviews

3.6

59% would recommend to a friend

(7,665 total reviews)

Bahram Akradi

59% approve of CEO

50% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.8

Diversity & inclusion

3.5

Culture & values

3.5

Work/Life balance

3.1

Senior management

3.1

Compensation and benefits

3.1

Career opportunities

Life Time has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 7,665 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Life Time employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Servizi personali per i consumatori industry (3.6 stars).

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Reviews by job title

8K reviews

4.0

Feb 20, 2026

Good management

Front desk receptionist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Greeting members, interact with all staff, creates good exposure for other internal opportunities

Cons

Standing for long periods is something to keep note. You have to look professional at all times!

Life Time Response

3mo

Thank you for taking the time to write a thoughtful review! We appreciate your insight on our close knit community and opportunities for career growth.

4.0

Feb 19, 2026

Good part time position

Cafe server

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- get a free memebership if you work there - opportunity to grow within the company like becoming a trainer if thats what you aspire to become - friendly crew and staff in all departments

Cons

- summer is absolute chaos - not enough people working there

Life Time Response

3mo

Thank you for your review and being a part of our Cafe team! We appreciate your insight on the Life Time community and career growth opportunities. Life Time is a fast-paced environment that is ever changing and we appreciate you working with us to navigate some of the impacts of additional work to create our in club experiences.

4.0

Feb 15, 2026

Fun to work here

Swim instructor

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Free gym membership is a plus

Cons

None that I can think of

Life Time Response

4mo

Thank you for sharing this review with us! We are so glad you've benefited from the membership and utilized our facilites, and are grateful to have you as part of the Life Time family!

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Jobs at Life Time

Life Cafe Team member

Facility Operations Team Member

Facility Ops Team Member