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 3.4 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 (408) , 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 504 reviews)); "Coworkers are great and working with customers was great" ((in 276 reviews)); "The benefit of a free membership is great if you can find the time to take advantage of it." ((in 241 reviews)); "easy and flexible hours working" ((in 235 reviews)); "fun work environment and can build relationships with customers" ((in 149 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 646 reviews)); "Gets very busy and management is poor" ((in 600 reviews)); "I work in sales and have no work life balance." ((in 216 reviews)); "Bad manager, pulled for shifts" ((in 173 reviews)); "Disorganized and poor upper management." ((in 100 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.

What are the top reviewed Life Time locations?

São Paulo , Rio de Janeiro , Salvador , Goiânia , Rio Grande , Florianópolis , Santo André , Campinas , São Paulo de Olivença , Manaus , Belo Horizonte

Life Time reviews

3.6

59% would recommend to a friend

(7,674 total reviews)

Bahram Akradi

58% approve of CEO

51% positive business outlook

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Life Time has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 7,674 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 Serviços pessoais do consumidor industry (3.6 stars).

Reviews by job title

8K reviews

4.0

Mar 27, 2025

Excellent potential for self-starters who are driven

Nutrition coach

Recommend

Business Outlook

Pros

Excellent opportunity to make $100k+ per year. Flexibility in schedule for elite coaches Great health benefits for commercial gym Free membership

Cons

Cleaning the gym with no pay. Unpaid meetings. High expectations with no base pay in addition to commission. Poor sales and marketing training for team in a sales-driven profession

2.0

Mar 26, 2025

Do not advise working at the Chicago River North location for this role

Facility operations team member

Recommend

Business Outlook

Pros

- Get paid weekly - Depends on circumstance but you get a decent amount of hours (8 hour shifts)

Cons

- Head of facility operations was apathetic and do not care about employee well being and personal life. - When co-worker requested to change schedule due to overlapping with school schedule, head of facility operations insisted he/she to "put in her 2 weeks' - Minimum 8 hour shifts with only 30 minutes of lunch break. No rest break. - Strict and inflexible schedule. - Many employees only stay for a short time and quit right away

Life Time Response

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Thank you for sharing this review! We appreciate your feedback, although we are sorry to hear your concerns around management, scheduling and flexibility. We encourage you to reach out to our Employee Relations team to discuss this further so we can work toward a solution. Thank you for taking the time to leave this review!

4.0

Mar 26, 2025

good

Operations

Recommend

Business Outlook

Pros

nice people and you get a free membership

Cons

lots of standing and understaffed on weekends

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