General Manager Jobs in Georgia

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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Assistant General Manager

  • Alpharetta, GA
  • 1 day ago
  • Alpharetta, GA
  • 1 day ago

The AGM is a senior leader within the Executive Team, reporting directly to the Regional General Manager....

Director of Sports Operations

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 3 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 3 days ago

The Director of Sports Operations reports directly to the SIAC Commissioner and will serve as the coordinator for all regular season and post season competitions for the SIAC office. The Director...

Assistant Director - Sports Medicine (Men's Basketball)

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 3 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 3 days ago

injuries and their severity; develop conditioning and rehabilitation programs and manage and treat injuries; use the full range of appropriate therapeutic modalities and treatments and rehabilitation and exercise...

Assistant Director for Sports Medicine

  • Cuthbert, GA
  • 7 days ago
  • Cuthbert, GA
  • 7 days ago

practical use and physiological basis including taping, bracing, and massage Determine the appropriate referrals for athletes to other health care professionals Effective use of rehabilitation and exercise...

Director of Sports Information & Promotions

  • Mount Berry, GA
  • 9 days ago
  • Mount Berry, GA
  • 9 days ago

Director of Sports Information & Promotions 4.3 4.3 out of 5 stars 2277 Martha Berry Hwy NW, Mount Berry, GA 30149 JOB DESCRIPTION: Berry College invites applications and nominations for the...

LifeCafe Restaurant General Manager

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 9 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 9 days ago

Ensures safety, cleanliness, and security awareness standards are emphasized, practiced, and inspected Position Requirements High School Diploma or GED ServSafe Certification or equivalent certification CPR...

Assistant General Manager

  • Savannah, GA
  • 10 days ago
  • Savannah, GA
  • 10 days ago

The Assistant General Manager (AGM) is an extension of the General Manager and will preside over the operation when the General Manager is not in the facility....

Assistant General Manager in Health & Wellness Field

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 10 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 10 days ago

We are seeking enthusiastic and energetic talent with experience in the health and wellness industry for an assistant general manager position....

Assistant Director of Aquatics

  • Statesboro, GA
  • 10 days ago
  • Statesboro, GA
  • 10 days ago

Safety Instructor, or Lifeguarding Instructor certification Current American Red Cross Instructor Trainer (IT) for Water Safety, Lifeguarding or First Aid and CPR/AED certification Preferred Experience...

Assistant Director of Aquatics

  • Statesboro, GA
  • 11 days ago
  • Statesboro, GA
  • 11 days ago

Safety Instructor, or Lifeguarding Instructor certification Current American Red Cross Instructor Trainer (IT) for Water Safety, Lifeguarding or First Aid and CPR/AED certification Preferred Experience...

Spa Manager

  • Alpharetta, GA
  • 15 days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA
  • 15 days ago

Potential to earn $43,600 - $59,400 per year! ARE YOU AN EXCEPTIONAL SALES-BUSINESS MANAGER WITH A PASSION FOR THE SPA INDUSTRY? Ready to take your Spa Management experience to new levels? TAKE A...

Assistant Fitness Director

  • Chatsworth, GA
  • 21 days ago
  • Chatsworth, GA
  • 21 days ago

NOW INTERVIEWING FOR Assistant FITNESS DIRECTOR Workout Anytime - Pugh NOW INTERVIEWING for a Assistant Fitness Director to work in our new and existing clubs one of the fastest-growing Fitness...

Activities Director HCC

  • Valdosta, GA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Valdosta, GA
  • 30+ days ago

Organize exercise program three days a week. Organize yoga class one day a week. Provide Residents with weekly schedule of events as well as reminder flyers/notices when needed....

Part-Time Corporate Fitness Manager

  • Alpharetta, GA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA
  • 30+ days ago

Current CPR/AED and first aid certification required....

Athletic Director

  • Rome, GA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Rome, GA
  • 30+ days ago

Athletic Director Shorter University, a Christ-centered liberal arts University in Rome, Georgia is seeking an experienced administrator to serve as Athletic Director. The Director provides...

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Salary for General Manager Jobs in Georgia

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for General Manager positions.



Highest Education Level

General Managers in Georgia 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 Georgia
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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