General Manager Jobs in Arvada, CO

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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Aquatics Supervisor

  • Centennial, CO (20 miles from Arvada, CO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Centennial, CO (20 miles from Arvada, CO)
  • 1 day ago

This position assists in managing and training all Aquatics Team Members....

Fitness Manager

  • Centennial, CO (20 miles from Arvada, CO)
  • 2 days ago
  • Centennial, CO (20 miles from Arvada, CO)
  • 2 days ago

CPR/AED/First Aid certification is required. Certification must include an in-person, hands-on skills component. Online-only certifications will not be accepted....

Spa Manager

  • Aurora, CO (13 miles from Arvada, CO)
  • 2 days ago
  • Aurora, CO (13 miles from Arvada, CO)
  • 2 days ago

JOB SUMMARY Position has responsibility for supervising and coordinating activities of employees delivering spa services, including salon, skin care, program coordination, reservations, reception...

Spa Director

  • Aurora, CO (13 miles from Arvada, CO)
  • 2 days ago
  • Aurora, CO (13 miles from Arvada, CO)
  • 2 days ago

JOB SUMMARY Responsible for managing and supervising all areas of the spa, including its programs, services, hours of operation, facilities and staff. Coordinates the delivery of spa services,...

Assistant Director of Sports Medicine/Women's Soccer & Men's Golf

  • Boulder, CO (18 miles from Arvada, CO)
  • 14 days ago
  • Boulder, CO (18 miles from Arvada, CO)
  • 14 days ago

CPR/AED Certification. Must be willing to work weekends, evenings, and holidays. What You Will Need In-depth knowledge of athletic training services. Ability to manage and direct staff....

Assistant General Manager

  • Denver, CO (14 miles from Arvada, CO)
  • 16 days ago
  • Denver, CO (14 miles from Arvada, CO)
  • 16 days ago

Colorado Athletic Club Tabor Denver, CO A Wellbridge Company Full-time We are looking for an Assistant General Manager!...

General Manager

  • Littleton, CO (14 miles from Arvada, CO)
  • 17 days ago
  • Littleton, CO (14 miles from Arvada, CO)
  • 17 days ago

The General Manager leads and directs the golf courses overall operation through maintaining quality standards, maximizing profits, developing and retaining employees and exceeding guest expectations...

Sr VP, General Manager Radio

  • Lone Tree, CO (21 miles from Arvada, CO)
  • 21 days ago
  • Lone Tree, CO (21 miles from Arvada, CO)
  • 21 days ago

Sr VP, General Manager Radio Kroenke Sports & Entertainment - Senior Lone Tree CO Media/Public Relations Servicing Media Manager Media/Video Production $275,000 - $325,000 / year 0 6 hours ago In order...

General Manager at CycleBar Lone Tree

  • Lone Tree, CO (21 miles from Arvada, CO)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lone Tree, CO (21 miles from Arvada, CO)
  • 30+ days ago

CycleBar is seeking a proven General Manager for our state-of-the-art location in Lone Tree, CO. Our General Managers are best in class sales leaders....

Assistant General Manager CO-Denver-80238 06-11-25

  • Denver, CO (14 miles from Arvada, CO)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Denver, CO (14 miles from Arvada, CO)
  • 45+ days ago

Assistant General Manager Central Park Assistant General Manager FULL TIME CENTRAL PARK Responsive recruiter Replies within 24 hours Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Bonus based on performance Company...

General Manager

  • Boulder, CO (18 miles from Arvada, CO)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Boulder, CO (18 miles from Arvada, CO)
  • 45+ days ago

What our General Managers are all about: Our General Managers (GM) are responsible for the successful operation and financial accountabilities of all areas of our club....

General Manager

  • Highlands Ranch, CO (19 miles from Arvada, CO)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Highlands Ranch, CO (19 miles from Arvada, CO)
  • 45+ days ago

FULL-TIME Full-time LOCATION 6830 E County Line Rd Highlands Ranch CO 80126 Benefits Summary 24 Hour Fitness offers benefit programs designed to meet the diverse needs of all team members,...

Assistant Manager (Spa Management Experience Required)

  • Broomfield, CO (8 miles from Arvada, CO)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Broomfield, CO (8 miles from Arvada, CO)
  • 60+ days ago

Maximize spa revenue and bookings by analyzing daily reports and maintaining documentation with general manager....

Pool Manager

  • Centennial, CO (20 miles from Arvada, CO)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Centennial, CO (20 miles from Arvada, CO)
  • 90+ days ago

Will be a Water Safety Instructor or have the ability to obtain within 90 days. AFO/CPO and Lifeguard Training Instructor preferred....

Assistant Spa Manager

  • Arvada, CO
  • 90+ days ago
  • Arvada, CO
  • 90+ days ago

Benefits: Bonus based on performance Competitive salary Dental insurance Employee discounts Health insurance Vision insurance Job Description: A holistic approach to wellness. Hand & Stone Massage...

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Salary for General Manager Jobs in Arvada, CO

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Highest Education Level

General Managers in Arvada, CO offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
60.2%
Master's Degree
25.8%
Associate's Degree
5.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.0%
Doctorate Degree
2.7%
High School or GED
2.6%
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 Arvada, CO
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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