General Manager Jobs in Missouri

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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Assistant General Manager - YMCA of the Ozarks, Trout Lodge

  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 1 day ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 1 day ago

The YMCA of the Ozarks is looking for an Assistant General Manager in their Guest Services department....

Assistant General Manager - YMCA of the Ozarks, Trout Lodge

  • Potosi, MO
  • 1 day ago
  • Potosi, MO
  • 1 day ago

The Gateway Region YMCA is one of the leading nonprofit charitable organizations in the St. Louis metropolitan region, with a focus on nurturing the potential of every child and teen, improving...

Spa Manager

  • Des Peres, MO
  • 3 days ago
  • Des Peres, MO
  • 3 days ago

The Spa Manager leads the Spa and Salon services and retail staff in the promoting and providing of sales, services, and products that exceed customer expectations. They drive revenue and oversee...

Spa Manager

  • Chesterfield, MO
  • 5 days ago
  • Chesterfield, MO
  • 5 days ago

Position Summary The Spa Manager leads the Spa and Salon services and retail staff in the promoting and providing of sales, services, and products that exceed customer expectations. They drive...

Associate Director - Sports Medicine

  • Stockton, MO
  • 6 days ago
  • Stockton, MO
  • 6 days ago

CPR, AED and First Aid certification. Preferred Qualifications Master's Degree. Seven (7) years' related experience as part of an NCAA Division I Sports Medicine team....

Athletic DirectorAssistant Athletic Director

  • Maryville, MO
  • 6 days ago
  • Maryville, MO
  • 6 days ago

Salary Not Available Position range in Missouri $33k - $59k Per Year Athletic DirectorAssistant Athletic Director Maryville R-II Occupation: Coaches and Scouts Location: Maryville, MO - 64468...

General Manager - Country Club Plaza

  • Kansas City, MO
  • 7 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO
  • 7 days ago

About the Role As the General Manager, you are responsible for leading your team to deliver a profitable store business plan....

Athletic Director

  • Maryville, MO
  • 8 days ago
  • Maryville, MO
  • 8 days ago

Maryville R-II School District is seeking a part time Assistant Athletic Director at our Middle School. If interested or to apply please visit our website :

Sports Program Director - St. Charles YMCA

  • Saint Peters, MO
  • 20 days ago
  • Saint Peters, MO
  • 20 days ago

The Gateway Region YMCA is one of the leading nonprofit charitable organizations in the St. Louis metropolitan region, with a focus on nurturing the potential of every child and teen, improving...

General Manager

  • Lake Ozark, MO
  • 20 days ago
  • Lake Ozark, MO
  • 20 days ago

** Property Description: ** The Club at Porto Cima (pronounced chima) is a private facility and features an 18-hole Jack Nicklaus Signature Design, a 17,000 square-foot clubhouse and a Yacht Club....

Youth Sports Program Director

  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 21 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 21 days ago

The O'Fallon Illinois YMCA is looking for a dynamic person to fill this Program Director role. Job Description The Gateway Region YMCA is one of the leading nonprofit charitable organizations in...

General Manager

  • Truesdale, MO
  • 22 days ago
  • Truesdale, MO
  • 22 days ago

We continue to grow and are seeking a solution-oriented and customer-focused General Manager to join our team....

Middle School Activities Director

  • Ashland, MO
  • 30+ days ago
  • Ashland, MO
  • 30+ days ago

Qualifications: Experience in coaching, athletics, or activities coordination preferred. Familiarity with MSHSAA guidelines and school athletic operations....

Assistant General Manager (SA)

  • Saint Ann, MO
  • 30+ days ago
  • Saint Ann, MO
  • 30+ days ago

Who We ARE: When you work at the Best. Gym. Ever, you join the Best. Team. Ever. You'll walk into our clean and spacious gyms with a smile on your face and a pep in your step because you know you...

Assistant General Manager (SP)

  • Saint Peters, MO
  • 30+ days ago
  • Saint Peters, MO
  • 30+ days ago

Who We ARE: When you work at the Best. Gym. Ever, you join the Best. Team. Ever. You'll walk into our clean and spacious gyms with a smile on your face and a pep in your step because you know you...

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Salary for General Manager Jobs in Missouri

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Highest Education Level

General Managers in Missouri 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 Missouri
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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