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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General Manager

  • 24 Hour Fitness
  • Boulder, CO
  • 6 hours ago
  • Boulder, CO
  • 6 hours ago

As a General Manager at 24 Hour Fitness, you are the driving force behind your club living our mission, vision, and values, to drive membership growth, revenue generation, and operational excellence...

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Director of Spa and Retail

  • Four Seasons
  • Vail, CO
  • 6 days ago
  • Vail, CO
  • 6 days ago

About Four Seasons: Four Seasons is powered by our people. We are a collective of individuals who crave to become better, to push ourselves to new heights and to treat each other as we wish to be...

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District Fitness Manager- Colorado

  • 24 Hour Fitness
  • CO
  • 7 days ago
  • CO
  • 7 days ago

(PT,) Group Exercise Classes (GX,) and Small Group Training Serve as subject matter expert on field fitness operations and provide consultation on district strategies Partner with Fitness Operations...

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Pool Manager

  • Arcis Golf
  • Parker, CO
  • 11 days ago
  • Parker, CO
  • 11 days ago

Job Description Job Title: Pool Manager Department: Athletics / Fitness Reports to : XXXXXXXXXXXXXXX FLSA Status: Non Exempt (hourly) Revised: 06/2016 SUMMARY Manages Athletics/Fitness staff....

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Assistant General Manager

  • Crunch Fitness
  • Denver, CO
  • 12 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 12 days ago

Fusion Overview The assistant general manager supports a high-performance gym environment and works directly with the general manager to oversee operations at the facility....

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Fitness Center Director (61334)

  • BH Management
  • Denver, CO
  • 14 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 14 days ago

Tracks weekly metric reports to assess group exercise classes and facility usage. Manages and mentors personal trainers and fitness center attendants....

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General Manager - LUG Sports - Fort Collins League

  • LUG Sports
  • Fort Collins, CO
  • 19 days ago
  • Fort Collins, CO
  • 19 days ago

About the Role The General Manager (GM) is the senior operator of the league, responsible for making sure everything runs week in and week out....

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General Manager - LUG Sports - Denver League

  • LUG Sports
  • Denver, CO
  • 19 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 19 days ago

About the Role The General Manager (GM) is the senior operator of the league, responsible for making sure everything runs week in and week out....

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Assistant General Manager (Spa Management Experience Required)

  • Woodhouse Day Spa
  • Broomfield, CO
  • 20 days ago
  • Broomfield, CO
  • 20 days ago

REQUIRED: 2-5 years of leadership/management experience working in a spa or med spa REQUIRED: 1-3 years of experience in a luxury spa environment Job Description : Assisting the General Manager with...

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General Manager - Floater

  • 24 Hour Fitness
  • Castle Rock, CO
  • 22 days ago
  • Castle Rock, CO
  • 22 days ago

As a General Manager at 24 Hour Fitness, you are the driving force behind your club living our mission, vision, and values, to drive membership growth, revenue generation, and operational excellence...

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Sports Club Director

  • Invited
  • Aurora, CO
  • 23 days ago
  • Aurora, CO
  • 23 days ago

Day-to-Day: Work with the General Manager to create quarterly strategic sales plans. Achieve quarterly and yearly Sports Club goals set forth by the company....

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Senior Associate Athletic Director for Development

  • Colorado State University
  • Fort Collins, CO
  • 25 days ago
  • Fort Collins, CO
  • 25 days ago

The Senior Associate Athletic Director for Development provides senior leadership, management, strategic planning, and oversight of its fundraising operations for the CSU Department of Athletics...

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Day Camp Director

  • City of Lafayette, CO
  • Lafayette, CO
  • 27 days ago
  • Lafayette, CO
  • 27 days ago

The Summer Day Camp Director leads and supervises staff and children in our statelicensed Summer Day Camp Program, ensuring full compliance with Colorado childcare licensing requirements. The...

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General Manager

  • Gold's Gym
  • Longmont, CO
  • 28 days ago
  • Longmont, CO
  • 28 days ago

Position Overview The General Manager is responsible for effectively managing all facets of the gym, including, but not limited to hiring, training, development of team members and overall gym operations...

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Fitness Manager Monaco

  • Genesis Health Clubs
  • Denver, CO
  • 30+ days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 30+ days ago

Complete profitability/goal reports on weekly and monthly basis to review with District Fitness Manager....

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Salary for General Manager Jobs in Colorado

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

General Managers in Colorado offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
60.0%
Master's Degree
26.5%
Associate's Degree
4.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.8%
Doctorate Degree
2.8%
High School or GED
2.4%
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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