General Manager Jobs in Barnesville, MD

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

  • Vienna, VA (24 miles from Barnesville, MD)
  • 5 days ago
  • Vienna, VA (24 miles from Barnesville, MD)
  • 5 days ago

Responsibilities of a General Manager: Supervises staff and sets the tone in each of our high-energy studio locations....

General Manager

  • Ashburn, VA (15 miles from Barnesville, MD)
  • 7 days ago
  • Ashburn, VA (15 miles from Barnesville, MD)
  • 7 days ago

General Manager Job Description General Managers are responsible for meeting studio sales goals, membership renewals and ancillary service goals by pre-planning with strategic new customer outreach,...

Assistant Fitness Director

  • Chevy Chase, MD (22 miles from Barnesville, MD)
  • 7 days ago
  • Chevy Chase, MD (22 miles from Barnesville, MD)
  • 7 days ago

CPR, AED, and First Aid certifications required Minimum 5 years of personal training and at least 1 year in a leadership role Preferred: Additional specialty certifications (CSCS, TPI, RacquetFit) Compensation...

Assistant Gym Director

  • Gaithersburg, MD (10 miles from Barnesville, MD)
  • 16 days ago
  • Gaithersburg, MD (10 miles from Barnesville, MD)
  • 16 days ago

Benefits: Employee discounts Flexible schedule Free food & snacks Free uniforms Lifes too short to not work someplace awesome! If you have tons of energy, love kids and are looking for a way to...

General Manager

  • Oakton, VA (23 miles from Barnesville, MD)
  • 18 days ago
  • Oakton, VA (23 miles from Barnesville, MD)
  • 18 days ago

The General Manager will play a key role in promoting the benefits of Pilates to the community....

Sr. Mgr, Associate Creative Director, Sports

  • Herndon, VA (17 miles from Barnesville, MD)
  • 19 days ago
  • Herndon, VA (17 miles from Barnesville, MD)
  • 19 days ago

The material job duties and responsibilities of this role include those listed above as well as adhering to Yahoo policies ; exercising sound judgment ; working effectively, safely and inclusively with...

General Manager Job Silver Spring, MD

  • Silver Spring, MD (23 miles from Barnesville, MD)
  • 21 days ago
  • Silver Spring, MD (23 miles from Barnesville, MD)
  • 21 days ago

Work with the Assistant General Manager to ensure effective scheduling, team-building, and staff management....

Assistant General manager

  • Laytonsville, MD (11 miles from Barnesville, MD)
  • 25 days ago
  • Laytonsville, MD (11 miles from Barnesville, MD)
  • 25 days ago

Assistant General Manager Location: Montgomery Country Club, Laytonsville, MD This Assistant General Manager will effectively lead the golf operations, outside service, and food & beverage teams to...

Athletic Director/PE & Health Teacher (2025/26)

  • Barnesville, MD
  • 29 days ago
  • Barnesville, MD
  • 29 days ago

Athletic Director/PE & Health Teacher, Full-time, 10 months, Exempt (salaried) Salary Range: $70,000-$76,750 Barnesville School of Arts & Sciences seeks a dynamic educator to join our faculty for...

Assistant General Manager MD-Silver Spring-20904 05-02-25

  • Silver Spring, MD (23 miles from Barnesville, MD)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Silver Spring, MD (23 miles from Barnesville, MD)
  • 30+ days ago

Assistant General Manager Silver Spring, MD Assistant General Manager FULL TIME SILVER SPRING, MD Responsive recruiter Replies within 24 hours Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Bonus based on performance...

Assistant Spa Manager

  • Sterling, VA (16 miles from Barnesville, MD)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Sterling, VA (16 miles from Barnesville, MD)
  • 45+ days ago

Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Competitive salary Free food & snacks Free uniforms Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Training & development Wellness resources Job Description: A...

Chevy Chase Club General Manager/COO

  • Chevy Chase, MD (22 miles from Barnesville, MD)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Chevy Chase, MD (22 miles from Barnesville, MD)
  • 45+ days ago

Chevy Chase Club General Manager/COO Job Category:GM/COO Club:Chevy Chase Club Location:Chevy Chase, MD GENERAL MANAGER/CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER PROFILE: CHEVY CHASE CLUB CHEVY CHASE, MD GENERAL MANAGER...

Assistant General Manager MD-Frederick-21703 04-17-25

  • Frederick, MD (15 miles from Barnesville, MD)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Frederick, MD (15 miles from Barnesville, MD)
  • 45+ days ago

Assistant General Manager Frederick Assistant General Manager FULL TIME FREDERICK Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Bonus based on performance Dental insurance Employee discounts Free uniforms Health...

General Manager

  • Gaithersburg, MD (11 miles from Barnesville, MD)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Gaithersburg, MD (11 miles from Barnesville, MD)
  • 60+ days ago

As a GM in Training, you will partner with the club's current General Manager or Senior General Manager to help with the clubs overall direction, coordination, operation, and success....

Assistant Spa Manager

  • Leesburg, VA (18 miles from Barnesville, MD)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Leesburg, VA (18 miles from Barnesville, MD)
  • 90+ days ago

Come join The Woodhouse Day Spas, voted Americas best day spa in 2012 and 2013 by American Spa Magazine! We are hiring for a full time Assistant Manager The Woodhouse Day Spa strives to create a...

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Salary for General Manager Jobs in Barnesville, MD

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Highest Education Level

General Managers in Barnesville, MD 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 Barnesville, MD
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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