Food Scientist Jobs in Nevada
Food Scientist jobs in Nevada are open across Las Vegas, Reno, and Henderson and other Nevada metros, with employers like Starbucks, Station Casinos, and MGM Resorts International hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Position Summary
The Assistant Café Leader supports the Café Leader in delivering exceptional guest experiences, leading daily operations, and developing a high-performing team. This role combines strong service leadership with operational know-how, ensuring the café runs smoothly, efficiently, and in alignment with Life Time’s hospitality standards. From coaching team members to ensuring food quality and safety, the Assistant Café Leader sets the tone for service excellence while supporting business goals.
Job Duties and 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
Position Requirements
- Strong passion for hospitality, guest engagement, and team leadership
- Ability to lead by example and coach others in a fast-paced café environment
- Experience working with POS systems, food handling, and inventory processes
- Ability to lift up to 20 lbs repeatedly and perform physical tasks throughout shifts
- Strong communication and organizational skills
Education:
- High School Graduate or equivalent
Years of Experience:
- 1-2 years of leadership experience in a fast-casual or café setting
Licenses / Certifications / Registrations:
- ServSafe Manager certification or equivalent
- ServSafe Alcohol Safety or equivalent (if applicable)
- CPR/AED certification
Preferred Requirements
- College degree in business, culinary arts, hospitality, or related field
- Knowledge of food costing, scheduling, and basic profit & loss analysis
- Experience leading team culture and driving sales through service
- Ability to develop and implement service recovery or upselling strategies
- Passion for creating a desirable, guest-centric café environment
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.
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Where Nevada roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Food Scientist Job Market in Nevada
A snapshot from current Nevada openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Starbucks105

- Station Casinos41

- MGM Resorts International37

- Belterra Resort Indiana19

- Virgin Hotels10

Top Industries Hiring
- Food & Beverage145
- Hospitality & Tourism45
- Retail12
- Sports & Recreation8
- Technology & Software4
What Nevada Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in food scientist jobs across Nevada.
- Bachelor's or master's degree in food science, food technology, or a closely related field
- Hands-on experience with product formulation and bench-scale development
- Working knowledge of food safety regulations including HACCP, GMPs, and FDA labeling requirements
- Proficiency with sensory evaluation methods and statistical analysis software
- Experience with pilot plant or production-scale process trials
- SQF, PCQI, or other food safety certification preferred or required
Food Scientist Jobs in Nevada: Frequently Asked Questions
How many food scientist jobs are there in Nevada?
There are 301+ food scientist openings in Nevada on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Las Vegas, Reno, and Henderson. New positions post regularly as employers across Nevada hire.
How much do food scientists make in Nevada?
Food scientists in Nevada earn a median of about $80,580 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $52,890 for the lowest 10% to over $106,660 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Nevada cities have the most food scientist jobs?
Las Vegas, Reno, and Henderson have the most food scientist openings in Nevada right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire food scientists in Nevada?
Employers hiring food scientists in Nevada include Starbucks, Station Casinos, and MGM Resorts International, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote food scientist jobs in Nevada?
Yes. About 0% of food scientist openings tied to Nevada are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Nevada metros.
How do I apply for food scientist jobs in Nevada?
You can apply to food scientist jobs in Nevada directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Nevada location, then apply to each one that fits.
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