General Manager Jobs in Anaheim, CA

A General Manager in the fitness and recreation industry oversees the day-to-day operations of a fitness facility, sports club, or recreation center. Their responsibilities may include managing staff, developing budgets, creating fitness and wellness programs, maintaining equipment, coordinating marketing efforts, and ensuring the facility meets health and safety standards. They play a vital role in creating a positive and motivating atmosphere, as well as strategically planning for business growth. They also interact with members, handle complaints, and strive to provide exceptional customer service.

Key skills for a General Manager in this industry include leadership, communication, financial planning, and customer service. They should possess knowledge of fitness trends and the ability to implement engaging fitness programs. Ideally, they should hold a degree in Sports Management, Business, or a related field. Certifications such as Certified Club Manager (CCM) or Certified Park and Recreation Professional (CPRP) may be beneficial. Prior to becoming a General Manager, a person might hold roles such as Fitness Instructor, Sports Coach, or Assistant Manager in a fitness or recreational facility.

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General Manager

  • Huntington Beach, CA (10 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Huntington Beach, CA (10 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 7 hours ago

Be a part of the growing boutique fitness industry and join our Studio Team!Interact directly with members and prospective members and help them on their fitness journey while you connect and...

Hiring Goldfish Swim School Assistant General Manager

  • Santa Ana, CA (9 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Santa Ana, CA (9 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 22 hours ago

Assistant General Manager - Apply here (copy and paste following link): Youll oversee the day-to-day operations of the swim school, making sure everything runs safely, smoothly, and up to Goldfish standards...

Pool Manager

  • El Monte, CA (16 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • El Monte, CA (16 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 1 day ago

SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general direction from assigned supervisory or management personnel....

Executive Creative Director - Sports (hybrid)

  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 8 days ago

Overview FleishmanHillard, a global integrated communications agency delivering transformational outcomes for some of the world's biggest brands has an immediate opening for a hands-on,...

Pool Manager - Fitness Center

  • Duarte, CA (20 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Duarte, CA (20 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 9 days ago

Dive into Leadership as Our Pool Manager! Were looking for a dedicated, dynamic, and driven leader to join our team as Pool Managersomeone whos ready to make an impact through, teamwork, and...

Fitness Manager

  • Newport Beach, CA (19 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Newport Beach, CA (19 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 11 days ago

Benefits: Company parties Competitive salary Dental insurance Employee discounts Free uniforms Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Parental leave Relocation bonus Training & development...

Pool Manager Revised

  • Ontario, CA (23 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Ontario, CA (23 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 12 days ago

The Position 2025 SEASONAL ATTRACTION AND RETENTION PROGRAM The Pool Manager classification is eligible for the Recreation/Community Services Department's Seasonal Attraction and Retention...

Senior Pool Manager Revised

  • Ontario, CA (23 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Ontario, CA (23 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 12 days ago

The ideal candidate will demonstrate the ability to work independently and exercise sound judgment in responding to emergency situations, as well as have excellent organizational and time management...

Creative Director, Sports

  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 12 days ago

Who We Are: 2K is headquartered in Novato, California and is a wholly owned label of Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTWO). Founded in 2005, 2K Games is a global video game company,...

Fitness Manager

  • Walnut, CA (13 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Walnut, CA (13 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 13 days ago

FULL-TIME Full-time LOCATION 18730 Amar Road Walnut CA 91789 At 24 Hour Fitness we are committed to our mission of helping people-team members and members alike-to become the best version of...

General Manager

  • Monrovia, CA (21 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Monrovia, CA (21 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 13 days ago

JOB SUMMARY As a General Manager at 24 Hour Fitness, you will ignite passion and purpose in your team, your members, and your community....

General Manager - Floater

  • Laguna Niguel, CA (23 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Laguna Niguel, CA (23 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 13 days ago

JOB SUMMARY As a General Manager at 24 Hour Fitness, you will ignite passion and purpose in your team, your members, and your community....

Pool Manager

  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 13 days ago

The Aquatic Manager(s) are responsible for all operations relating to the utilization and use of LMU Burns Recreation Centers Aquatic Facility. Promote the safety, convenience, and enjoyment of...

Seasonal Summer Day Camp Director - Gardena-Carson Family YMCA

  • Gardena, CA (19 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Gardena, CA (19 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 14 days ago

Lead. Inspire. Make This Summer Unforgettable. There's no better time to make a lasting impact than during summer break. If using your leadership talents to guide children and empower...

Aquatics Supervisor -Seasonal

  • Laguna Niguel, CA (23 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Laguna Niguel, CA (23 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 14 days ago

Position Summary As the Aquatics Supervisor, you will enjoy working in a fast-paced environment. You will help members improve their swimming in our state-of-the-art recreational and lap pools,...

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Salary for General Manager Jobs in Anaheim, CA

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Highest Education Level

General Managers in Anaheim, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
60.2%
Master's Degree
25.6%
Associate's Degree
5.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.0%
Doctorate Degree
2.7%
High School or GED
2.7%
Some College
0.6%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by General Managers in Anaheim, CA
4-6 years
24.4%
2-4 years
22.1%
10+ years
14.4%
8-10 years
13.0%
1-2 years
11.3%
6-8 years
8.7%
Less than 1 year
5.1%
None
1.1%


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