General Manager Jobs in Schererville, IN

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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Middle School Dean/Athletic Director

  • Gary, IN (8 miles from Schererville, IN)
  • 5 days ago
  • Gary, IN (8 miles from Schererville, IN)
  • 5 days ago

Description GEO Academies is a national, non-profit network of open-enrollment, public charter schools committed to empowering students to accelerate their academic pathways, advance their social...

Athletic Director

  • Merrillville, IN (6 miles from Schererville, IN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Merrillville, IN (6 miles from Schererville, IN)
  • 30+ days ago

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES: Schedule athletic events, officials, and transportation for all athletic events. Schedule athletic facilities along with the Assistant Principal in charge of the...

Summer Day Camp Director

  • Schererville, IN
  • 60+ days ago
  • Schererville, IN
  • 60+ days ago

KE Camps is the leading provider of summer camps for country clubs nationwide. We partner with over 230 private clubs all over the country to implement traditional-style day camps for...

General Manager

  • Saint John, IN (3 miles from Schererville, IN)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Saint John, IN (3 miles from Schererville, IN)
  • 90+ days ago

The General Manager is responsible for overseeing all gym operations and ensure exceptional member experiences....

General Manager

  • Highland, IN (4 miles from Schererville, IN)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Highland, IN (4 miles from Schererville, IN)
  • 90+ days ago

We are searching for a General Manager to join our team! The General Manager is responsible for overseeing all gym operations and ensure exceptional member experiences....

Demographic Data for Schererville, IN

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Salary for General Manager Jobs in Schererville, IN

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

General Managers in Schererville, IN 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 Schererville, IN
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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