General Manager Jobs in Round Lake, IL

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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Health Club General Manager

  • Anytime Fitness
  • Streamwood, IL (22 miles from Round Lake, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Streamwood, IL (22 miles from Round Lake, IL)
  • 4 days ago

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Spa Manager

  • The Marcus Corporation
  • Lake Geneva, WI (23 miles from Round Lake, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Lake Geneva, WI (23 miles from Round Lake, IL)
  • 6 days ago

This award-winning, all-seasons destination features over 746 guest accommodations, the WELL Spa & Salon, two championship golf courses, fitness facilities, a ski hill and terrain park, and 9 unique...

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Camp Director - All-Stars Sports and Beyond Summer Camp

  • Lake Forest
  • Lake Forest, IL (14 miles from Round Lake, IL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Lake Forest, IL (14 miles from Round Lake, IL)
  • 12 days ago

The Camp Director is ultimately responsible for roughly 100 campers each day and must be able to manage staff and work with kids of all ages to conduct a safe, enjoyable and postive summer camp...

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Assistant General Manager

  • Crunch
  • Mt Prospect, IL (21 miles from Round Lake, IL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Mt Prospect, IL (21 miles from Round Lake, IL)
  • 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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Cycle Studio General Manager

  • Xponential Fitness
  • Kildeer, IL (12 miles from Round Lake, IL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Kildeer, IL (12 miles from Round Lake, IL)
  • 12 days ago

CycleBar is seeking a General Manager for our state-of-the-art location in Kildeer. Our General Managers are passionate about fitness and delivering a superior experience....

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General Manager

  • Crunch Fitness
  • Schaumburg, IL (21 miles from Round Lake, IL)
  • 14 days ago
  • Schaumburg, IL (21 miles from Round Lake, IL)
  • 14 days ago

Benefits: Bonus based on performance Competitive salary Employee discounts Paid time off Profit sharing Training & development General Manager | Fit Fusion Overview The general manager is responsible...

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SPOT Camp Director

  • PARK DIST OF HIGHLAND PARK
  • Highland Park, IL (18 miles from Round Lake, IL)
  • 24 days ago
  • Highland Park, IL (18 miles from Round Lake, IL)
  • 24 days ago

Benefits: Health & Fitness Membership Outdoor Pool Membership and Seasonal Beach Access Program and Facility Discounts on a variety of recreational activities including Golf and Racquet Sports....

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Sachs Recreation Center General Manager (Full-Time)

  • Deerfield Park District
  • Deerfield, IL (16 miles from Round Lake, IL)
  • 24 days ago
  • Deerfield, IL (16 miles from Round Lake, IL)
  • 24 days ago

Sachs Recreation Center General Manager (Full-Time) Recreation Full-Time - Exempt Who are we?...

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Assistant General Manager

  • Crunch Fitness
  • Schaumburg, IL (21 miles from Round Lake, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Schaumburg, IL (21 miles from Round Lake, IL)
  • 30+ 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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Assistant Spa Director

  • The Marcus Corporation
  • Lake Geneva, WI (23 miles from Round Lake, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Lake Geneva, WI (23 miles from Round Lake, IL)
  • 45+ days ago

Position Purpose: Assist the Director with all areas of spa operations. Essential Functions: Oversee the daily management of all spa operations and staff to include therapists, aestheticians, nail...

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General Manager

  • Xponential Fitness
  • Kildeer, IL (12 miles from Round Lake, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Kildeer, IL (12 miles from Round Lake, IL)
  • 45+ days ago

CycleBar is seeking a General Manager for our state-of-the-art location in Kildeer. Our General Managers are passionate about fitness and delivering a superior experience....

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Camp Program Director

  • YMCA
  • Burlington, WI (21 miles from Round Lake, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Burlington, WI (21 miles from Round Lake, IL)
  • 45+ days ago

Empowering Camp Experiences, Building Lifelong Connections - YMCA Camp MacLean is hiring a Camp Program Director! The Camp Program Director coordinates and directs the program use of YMCA Camp...

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Recreation Program Manager

  • Park Dist Of Highland Park
  • Highland Park, IL (18 miles from Round Lake, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Highland Park, IL (18 miles from Round Lake, IL)
  • 45+ days ago

Plans Flexible Spending Accounts (Health and Dependent Care) Ten (10) Paid Federal Holidays Paid Vacation Three (3) Floating Holidays Twelve (12) Paid Sick Days Incentivized Wellness Program Health & Fitness...

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Regional General Manager - Ravina Green Country Club

  • Invited
  • Riverwoods, IL (16 miles from Round Lake, IL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Riverwoods, IL (16 miles from Round Lake, IL)
  • 60+ days ago

Job Summary: The Regional Manager is charged with maximizing the business potential and success of a basket of Clubs and their respective General Managers by overseeing Club-specific business plans,...

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General Manager

  • Crunch
  • Round Lake, IL
  • 60+ days ago
  • Round Lake, IL
  • 60+ days ago

Benefits: Bonus based on performance Competitive salary Employee discounts Paid time off Profit sharing Training & development General Manager| Fit Fusion Overview The general manager is responsible...

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Salary for General Manager Jobs in Round Lake, IL

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Highest Education Level

General Managers in Round Lake, IL 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 Round Lake, IL
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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