General Manager Jobs in Colorado

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
  • 14 hours ago
  • Centennial, CO
  • 14 hours ago

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

Fitness Manager

  • Centennial, CO
  • 1 day ago
  • Centennial, CO
  • 1 day 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
  • 2 days ago
  • Aurora, 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
  • 2 days ago
  • Aurora, 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,...

Colorado Golf Club General Manager/COO

  • Parker, CO
  • 3 days ago
  • Parker, CO
  • 3 days ago

Colorado Golf Club General Manager/COO Job Category:GM/COO Club:Colorado Golf Club Location:Parker, CO DETAILS COMING SOON...

Aquatics Supervisor Family Swim

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 7 days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 7 days ago

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

Assistant Director of Sports Medicine/Womens Soccer & Mens Golf

  • Allenspark, CO
  • 11 days ago
  • Allenspark, CO
  • 11 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....

General Manager

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 12 days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 12 days ago

, which includes sales, fitness, aquatics, group exercise, facilities and Kid Club....

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

  • Boulder, CO
  • 13 days ago
  • Boulder, CO
  • 13 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
  • 15 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 15 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
  • 16 days ago
  • Littleton, CO
  • 16 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...

Assistant Spa Manager

  • Fort Collins, CO
  • 20 days ago
  • Fort Collins, CO
  • 20 days ago

Spavia Foothills is seeking someone with a passion for the spa industry and is interested in growth with our fast-growing company. We are an independently owned and operated luxury day spa located...

Associate Athletic Director for Brand and Marketing Communications

  • Fort Collins, CO
  • 20 days ago
  • Fort Collins, CO
  • 20 days ago

The Associate Athletic Director for Brand and Marketing Communications is responsible for developing and implementing stakeholder engagement and revenue generation strategies and tactics through...

Sr VP, General Manager Radio

  • Lone Tree, CO
  • 20 days ago
  • Lone Tree, CO
  • 20 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...

Assistant General Manager

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 30+ days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 30+ days ago

POSITION SUMMARY: The Assistant General Manager (AGM) assists the General Manager (GM) in carrying out the brand promise, service vision and core values of Villa Sport....

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Salary for General Manager Jobs in Colorado

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Highest Education Level

General Managers in Colorado 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 Colorado
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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