General Manager Jobs in Miami, FL

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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PE Teacher/ Athletic Director

  • Fort Lauderdale, FL (24 miles from Miami, FL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL (24 miles from Miami, FL)
  • 9 days ago

PE Teacher/ Athletic Director Published: 04/03/2025 Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Catholic School in Fort Lauderdale, Florida has an opening for a qualified Physical Education Teacher/ Athletic...

Fitness General Manager Miami, Florida

  • Miami, FL
  • 15 days ago
  • Miami, FL
  • 15 days ago

We're searching for an energetic, visionary General Manager to take charge of two Pilates studios in the Miami, FL area (33139 and 33137).If you're passionate about building strong teams, delivering...

Assistant General Manager, Miami

  • Miami, FL
  • 15 days ago
  • Miami, FL
  • 15 days ago

Job Description The Assistant General Manager will help ensure the smooth and efficient operational procedures within all departments enabling the Equinox club to provide the highest level of customer...

Director of Spa

  • Miami, FL
  • 17 days ago
  • Miami, FL
  • 17 days ago

Director of Spa DELANO - MIAMI BEACH Company Description We are looking for a Director of Spa to join the re-opening of the famed Delano Miami Beach. Set to open its doors in 2025, Delano Miami...

Director of Spa

  • Miami Beach, FL (3 miles from Miami, FL)
  • 17 days ago
  • Miami Beach, FL (3 miles from Miami, FL)
  • 17 days ago

Company Description We are looking for a Director of Spa to join the re-opening of the famed Delano Miami Beach. Set to open its doors in 2025, Delano Miami Beach will fuse historic charm with...

Assistant General Manager, Aventura

  • Aventura, FL (12 miles from Miami, FL)
  • 20 days ago
  • Aventura, FL (12 miles from Miami, FL)
  • 20 days ago

Job Description The Assistant General Manager will help ensure the smooth and efficient operational procedures within all departments enabling the Equinox club to provide the highest level of customer...

Aquatics Director

  • Fort Lauderdale, FL (24 miles from Miami, FL)
  • 21 days ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL (24 miles from Miami, FL)
  • 21 days ago

The Aquatics Director is responsible for preparing and administering departmental budget, coordinating swim lessons and Safe Start, as well as developing new programs. In addition, the Aquatics...

Summer Camp Director - Miami Lakes Athletic Club

  • Miami Lakes, FL (11 miles from Miami, FL)
  • 25 days ago
  • Miami Lakes, FL (11 miles from Miami, FL)
  • 25 days ago

Miami Lakes Athletic Club is a 48,000 sq. ft. facility that offers a variety of exercise and workout equipment suitable for any level of athleticism....

Assistant General Manager FL-Pembroke Pines -33024 03-12-25

  • Pembroke Pines, FL (15 miles from Miami, FL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Pembroke Pines, FL (15 miles from Miami, FL)
  • 45+ days ago

Assistant General Manager Goldfish Swim School - Pembroke Pines Assistant General Manager FULL TIME GOLDFISH SWIM SCHOOL - PEMBROKE PINES Summary: Oversees the quality and success of Goldfish Swim School...

Physical Education Teacher/ Athletic Director

  • Miami, FL
  • 45+ days ago
  • Miami, FL
  • 45+ days ago

Physical Education Teacher/ Athletic Director Published: 02/26/2025 Good Shepherd Catholic School in Kendall (Dade County), Florida has an opening for a qualified Physical Education Teacher to...

Director, Sports Marketing

  • Miami, FL
  • 60+ days ago
  • Miami, FL
  • 60+ days ago

The Director of Sports Marketing drives the development and leads the execution of the regional Sports Marketing initiatives. You will build local and regional brand affinity through events and...

Summer Camp Director

  • Fort Lauderdale, FL (23 miles from Miami, FL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL (23 miles from Miami, FL)
  • 90+ days ago

City of Fort Lauderdale is now hiring energetic part-time Summer Camp Directors. As a Recreation Camp Director, you are responsible for assisting with planning, and implementing programs in...

Assistant General Manager

  • Miami, FL
  • 90+ days ago
  • Miami, FL
  • 90+ days ago

We Empower the Fighting Spirit in You! We Offer Compensation package: Competitive base salary plus bonus. Comprehensive health benefits: Full coverage for medical, dental, and vision. Generous...

Fitness Manager

  • Miami, FL
  • 90+ days ago
  • Miami, FL
  • 90+ days ago

We Empower the Fighting Spirit in You! We Offer Compensation package: Competitive base salary plus bonus. Comprehensive health benefits: Full coverage for medical, dental, and vision. Generous...

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Salary for General Manager Jobs in Miami, FL

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Highest Education Level

General Managers in Miami, FL 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 Miami, FL
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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