General Manager Jobs in Berlin, CT

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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Fitness Manager

  • West Hartford, CT (10 miles from Berlin, CT)
  • 13 hours ago
  • West Hartford, CT (10 miles from Berlin, CT)
  • 13 hours ago

manager is required * Three fitness certifications, including a Certified Personal Training certificate from accrediting bodies such as NASM, NSCA, ACSM, WITS, AFFA, ACE, ISSA, or a bachelor's degree in Exercise...

Athletic Director

  • Hebron, CT (20 miles from Berlin, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hebron, CT (20 miles from Berlin, CT)
  • 1 day ago

Regional School District 8 (RHAM) is accepting applications for a 12-month, full-time Athletic Director to lead and oversee the districts athletic programs. RHAM athletics are strongly supported...

Athletic Director

  • Winsted, CT (24 miles from Berlin, CT)
  • 9 days ago
  • Winsted, CT (24 miles from Berlin, CT)
  • 9 days ago

Job Description: Part-Time Athletic Director (one-year position) Location: Regional School District No. 7 Grades 7-12 Job Type: Part-time Position Overview: Regional School District No. 7 is...

Fitness Club General Manager

  • New Haven, CT (21 miles from Berlin, CT)
  • 25 days ago
  • New Haven, CT (21 miles from Berlin, CT)
  • 25 days ago

FITNESS CLUB DIRECTOR AT ANYTIME FITNESS Coming Soon to Branford, CT Locations: West Hartford, Glastonbury, Cromwell, Ellington, Somers, Farmington, Granby, Newington, Windsor, Southington,...

General Manager Fitness Club

  • Branford, CT (22 miles from Berlin, CT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Branford, CT (22 miles from Berlin, CT)
  • 30+ days ago

FITNESS CLUB DIRECTOR AT ANYTIME FITNESS NEW LOCATION IN BRANFORD, CT Locations: West Hartford, Glastonbury, Cromwell, Ellington, Somers, Farmington, Granby, Newington, Windsor, Southington,...

Fitness Manager

  • Berlin, CT
  • 60+ days ago
  • Berlin, CT
  • 60+ days ago

The Fitness Manager (FM) is responsible for ensuring a positive customer experience, both personally and through Coach supervision. FM's are responsible for delivering great member service and...

Day Camp Program Director

  • Manchester, CT (17 miles from Berlin, CT)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Manchester, CT (17 miles from Berlin, CT)
  • 90+ days ago

POSITION SUMMARY: The Program Director works closely with the Camp Director and administrative team to develop and supervise camp-wide and inter-unit programs. Works with camp staff to deliver...

Day Camp Director of First Aid

  • Manchester, CT (17 miles from Berlin, CT)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Manchester, CT (17 miles from Berlin, CT)
  • 90+ days ago

POSITION SUMMARY: The Director of First Aid works with the camp administration and Camp Director to ensure the overall general health and safety of campers and staff. They are responsible for...

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Salary for General Manager Jobs in Berlin, CT

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Highest Education Level

General Managers in Berlin, CT offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
60.2%
Master's Degree
25.7%
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 Berlin, CT
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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