General Manager Jobs in Pasadena, 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.

1-14 of 14 Jobs

Summer Lifeguard / Pool Manager

  • AquaSafe Pool Management
  • Greenbelt, MD (21 miles from Pasadena, MD)
  • 5 days ago
  • Greenbelt, MD (21 miles from Pasadena, MD)
  • 5 days ago

Lifeguards ensure proper pool water chemicals, record keeping and maintaining a clean and enjoyable aquatics facility....

In Person

Assistant Fitness Director

  • Crunch Fitness
  • Baltimore, MD (13 miles from Pasadena, MD)
  • 17 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (13 miles from Pasadena, MD)
  • 17 days ago

Crunch is a gym that believes in making serious exercise fun by fusing fitness and entertainment and pioneering a philosophy of No Judgments....

In Person

Fitness Director

  • Crunch
  • Baltimore, MD (13 miles from Pasadena, MD)
  • 17 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (13 miles from Pasadena, MD)
  • 17 days ago

Communicate takeaways and plans for improvement to General Manager. Above description may be subject to change or alteration at any time....

In Person

Fitness Director - Pasadena

  • YMCA of Central Maryland
  • Pasadena, MD
  • 28 days ago
  • Pasadena, MD
  • 28 days ago

Manage all scheduling for personal training, small group training, fitness floor staff, group exercise, and water fitness classes....

In Person

Assistant Spa Manager

  • Turf Valley Resort
  • Ellicott City, MD (18 miles from Pasadena, MD)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Ellicott City, MD (18 miles from Pasadena, MD)
  • 30+ days ago

We are seeking a dynamic and hands-on Assistant Spa Manager to help lead our team and oversee the daily operations of our spa for the evenings and weekends. This role is ideal for someone who...

In Person

Assistant General Manager Social/Golf Experience Manager - Leadership Talent Network

  • Five Iron Golf
  • Baltimore, MD (13 miles from Pasadena, MD)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (13 miles from Pasadena, MD)
  • 45+ days ago

Manager or General Manager....

In Person

Assistant Camp Director - Academic Summer Camp

  • Telluride Association
  • College Park, MD (23 miles from Pasadena, MD)
  • 60+ days ago
  • College Park, MD (23 miles from Pasadena, MD)
  • 60+ days ago

Note that this position works remotely during the prep period, and is in person during in-person training and program periods. Sites are located in Ithaca, New York OR College Park, Maryland....

In Person

General Manager Social, Golf - Leadership Talent Network

  • Five Iron Golf
  • Baltimore, MD (13 miles from Pasadena, MD)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (13 miles from Pasadena, MD)
  • 90+ days ago

The General Manager - Social is the ultimate purveyor of all the fun that Five Iron Golf has to offer....

In Person

Summer Camp Director

  • The Maryland-National Capital Park & Planning Commission
  • Greenbelt, MD (21 miles from Pasadena, MD)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Greenbelt, MD (21 miles from Pasadena, MD)
  • 90+ days ago

Do you enjoy engaging and helping children learn and grow? Are you creative and enjoy being in an outside setting during the summer? Montgomery County Parks, Enterprise Division, is currently...

In Person

Aquatics Supervisor

  • City of Laurel, MD
  • Laurel, MD (19 miles from Pasadena, MD)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Laurel, MD (19 miles from Pasadena, MD)
  • 90+ days ago

Job Description AQUATIC SUPERVISOR Start Date: May 28 2024 SUMMARY OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES An employee in this position is responsible for the entire daily operation of the pool ensuring...

In Person

Pool Manager

  • City of Greenbelt, MD
  • Greenbelt, MD (21 miles from Pasadena, MD)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Greenbelt, MD (21 miles from Pasadena, MD)
  • 90+ days ago

JOB SUMMARY AND DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE WORK: The Pool Manager is responsible for supervision activities, monitoring staff, and managing water chemistry at the Greenbelt Aquatic & Fitness Center...

In Person

Roger Carter Pool Manager - Recreation and Parks

  • Howard County Government
  • Columbia, MD (20 miles from Pasadena, MD)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Columbia, MD (20 miles from Pasadena, MD)
  • 90+ days ago

Certified American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor. Certified American Red Cross Lifeguard Instructor. Must be at least 19 years of age....

In Person

Fitness Director - The Orokawa Y in Towson

  • YMCA of Central Maryland
  • Towson, MD (20 miles from Pasadena, MD)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Towson, MD (20 miles from Pasadena, MD)
  • 90+ days ago

Manage all scheduling for personal training, small group training, fitness floor staff, group exercise, and water fitness classes....

In Person

North Laurel Assistant Pool Manager- Recreation & Parks

  • Howard County (MD)
  • Columbia, MD (20 miles from Pasadena, MD)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Columbia, MD (20 miles from Pasadena, MD)
  • 90+ days ago

American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor Certification preferred. American Red Cross Lifeguard Instructor preferred. EDUCATION: High school diploma; some college preferred....

In Person

Demographic Data for Pasadena, MD

Moving to Pasadena, MD? Find some basic demographic data about Pasadena, MD below.


Local
National
62,368
1,054
Medium

General Manager Online Courses and Training Opportunities

iHireFitnessAndRec curates thousands of courses in order to recommend the best ones to help further your career. If you register for a course using the links on our site, we may receive a small commission.
General Paediatrics: Essentials for New Doctors
Establish your position in the world of general paediatrics, a crucial field ensuring the health and safety of young patients. This rigorous three-week course is designed for new doctors and...
General Relativity
8.962 is MIT's graduate course in general relativity, which covers the basic principles of Einstein's general theory of relativity, differential geometry, experimental tests of general relativity,...
General Biochemistry
This course focuses on contributions of biochemistry toward an understanding of the structure and functioning of organisms, tissues, and cells. Topics include:- Chemistry and functions of...

Title Synonyms

Users interested in this job title also searched for the following job titles


Salary for General Manager Jobs in Pasadena, MD

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireFitnessAndRec research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for General Manager positions.



Highest Education Level

General Managers in Pasadena, MD 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 Pasadena, 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%


Other Career Titles

Here are some other career titles that require similar skills



General Manager Related Career Advice Articles

smiling fitness instructor holding a clipboard in a gym
9 Essential Skills for a Successful Fitness Instructor Career

Discover the essential skills and qualities needed for a successful fitness instructor career, from communication and creativity to adaptability and empathy.

Read article »