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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General Manager in Health & Wellness Field

  • Stretch Zone
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 3 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 3 days ago

Responsibilities of a General Manager: Minimum 1 year of PROVEN SUCCESS in sales, preferably membership sales within the fitness industry College level course work in Health Science, Anatomy and Physiology...

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General Manager

  • Troon
  • Rome, GA
  • 5 days ago
  • Rome, GA
  • 5 days ago

Stonebridge Golf Club, located in Rome, GA, is pleased to announce an excellent career opportunity for a General Manager!...

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Fitness Director/ General Manager

  • ISSA
  • Suwanee, GA
  • 6 days ago
  • Suwanee, GA
  • 6 days ago

Benefits: Competitive salary Flexible schedule Free uniforms Paid time off Workout Anytime is searching for a high-energy, sales-driven Fitness Director / General Manager who is passionate about fitness...

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Spa Manager

  • Woodhouse Day Spa
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 6 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 6 days ago

We are hiring a full time General Manager....

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Assistant General Manager

  • Country Club of Gwinnett
  • Snellville, GA
  • 8 days ago
  • Snellville, GA
  • 8 days ago

Manager advancement...

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Gym Manager

  • Anytime Fitness
  • Duluth, GA
  • 13 days ago
  • Duluth, GA
  • 13 days ago

Getting fit doesnt work if you only focus on fitness. And going it alone should never be a sign of strength....

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Augusta Country Club General Manager/COO

  • KOPPLIN KUEBLER & WALLACE
  • Augusta, GA
  • 16 days ago
  • Augusta, GA
  • 16 days ago

Augusta Country Club General Manager/COO Job Category:GM/COO Club:Augusta Country Club Location:Augusta, GA Email this job DETAILS COMING SOON...

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General Manager

  • TOCA Football
  • Cobb, GA
  • 21 days ago
  • Cobb, GA
  • 21 days ago

We're on the hunt for a General Manager with grit to lead our cutting-edge TOCA Soccer Training Facility....

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Aquatics Supervisor-Family Swim

  • Life Time Fitness
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 26 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 26 days ago

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

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Aquatics Director

  • YMCA
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 28 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 28 days ago

REQUIREMENTS: Bachelors degree in exercise science, physical education, exercise psychology, behavioral science, or a health-related field and 2+ years in aquatics OR 4+ years in aquatics 1+ years of...

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Director of Aquatic Operations

  • Roswell, GA
  • 28 days ago
  • Roswell, GA
  • 28 days ago

Director of Aquatic Operations Who: A hands-on operational leader with commercial aquatics experience who thrives in fast-paced environments and can lead both field and office teams with accountability...

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Assistant General Manager

  • ISSA
  • Chatsworth, GA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Chatsworth, GA
  • 30+ days ago

Now hiring Assistant General Managers to work in our new and existing clubs in one of the fastest-growing Fitness Franchises on the planet, Workout Anytime!...

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Pool Manager - G8 - Aquatics - Part Time

  • Columbus Consolidated Government
  • Columbus, GA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Columbus, GA
  • 30+ days ago

The Pool Manager oversees daily operations of an aquatic facility to ensure a safe, clean, and well-managed environment for patrons and staff. Supervises pool workforce....

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Assistant Pool Manager- G6 - Aquatics

  • Columbus Consolidated Government
  • Columbus, GA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Columbus, GA
  • 30+ days ago

The Assistant Pool Manager is responsible for supporting the safe, efficient, and professional operation of the pool facility. Must perform lifeguard and first aid skills in accordance with the...

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Assistant Director of Aquatics

  • Georgia Southern University
  • Statesboro, GA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Statesboro, GA
  • 45+ days ago

Facility Operator (AFO) certification Current American Red Cross Lifeguarding, Water Safety Instructor, or Lifeguarding Instructor certification Current American Red Cross Instructor Trainer (IT) for...

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Salary for General Manager Jobs in Georgia

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Highest Education Level

General Managers in Georgia 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 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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