General Manager Jobs in Allamuchy, NJ

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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Director of Spa

Peapack, NJ (16 miles from Allamuchy, NJ)
7 days ago

Peapack, NJ (16 miles from Allamuchy, NJ)
7 days ago

Summary Reporting to the General Manager, the Spa Director is responsible for the leadership and day-to-day operations of the Spa....

Assistant General Manager of Production Operations

Phillipsburg, NJ (23 miles from Allamuchy, NJ)
30+ days ago

Phillipsburg, NJ (23 miles from Allamuchy, NJ)
30+ days ago

We are seeking an Assistant General Manager of Farm Operations Production who will work alongside and support the General Manager in managing daily operations of our high-tech indoor vertical farm....

Asst Camp Director-Camp

Hamburg, NJ (20 miles from Allamuchy, NJ)
30+ days ago

Hamburg, NJ (20 miles from Allamuchy, NJ)
30+ days ago

Asst Camp Director-Camp Sussex County YMCA, 15 WITS END DR, HAMBURG, New Jersey, United States of America Req #1717 Thursday, March 20, 2025 We are an all - inclusive organization joined together...

General Manager

Morristown, NJ (19 miles from Allamuchy, NJ)
45+ days ago

Morristown, NJ (19 miles from Allamuchy, NJ)
45+ 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....

Pool Manager

Bridgewater, NJ (24 miles from Allamuchy, NJ)
60+ days ago

Bridgewater, NJ (24 miles from Allamuchy, NJ)
60+ days ago

Raritan Valley Country Club is excited to announce the career opportunity of a Pool Manager for our property. Qualified candidates will thrive in a hospitality environment and be highly focused on...

Morris County General Manager

Parsippany, NJ (21 miles from Allamuchy, NJ)
90+ days ago

Parsippany, NJ (21 miles from Allamuchy, NJ)
90+ days ago

Responsive recruiter Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Vision insurance Job Description: The Morris County Crunch General Manager will ensure...

Summer Day Camp Director

Easton, PA (24 miles from Allamuchy, NJ)
90+ days ago

Easton, PA (24 miles from Allamuchy, NJ)
90+ 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...

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Salary for General Manager Jobs in Allamuchy, NJ

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 Allamuchy, NJ 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 Allamuchy, NJ

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%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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