General Manager Jobs in Ewing, 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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Assistant Supervisor, Aquatics

  • Langhorne, PA (7 miles from Ewing, NJ)
  • 16 days ago
  • Langhorne, PA (7 miles from Ewing, NJ)
  • 16 days ago

Maintain an acceptable level of proficiency of park knowledge, water rescue, CPR/AED, and First Aid Skills. Ability to assist with pre and post season setup and breakdown on a limited basis....

Assistant Manager / Assistant Director / Fitness Director / Personal

  • West Windsor, NJ (9 miles from Ewing, NJ)
  • 17 days ago
  • West Windsor, NJ (9 miles from Ewing, NJ)
  • 17 days ago

This isnt a 9-5 desk job this is a career with purpose that lets you set a flexible, full-time schedule alongside the General Manager....

General Manager in Training - East Windsor

  • East Windsor, NJ (14 miles from Ewing, NJ)
  • 20 days ago
  • East Windsor, NJ (14 miles from Ewing, NJ)
  • 20 days ago

As a General Manager in Training (GMIT), you will begin your career with a strong focus on front desk operations, client experience, and sales performance....

General Manager in Training - East Brunswick

  • East Brunswick, NJ (23 miles from Ewing, NJ)
  • 20 days ago
  • East Brunswick, NJ (23 miles from Ewing, NJ)
  • 20 days ago

As a General Manager in Training (GMIT), you will begin your career with a strong focus on front desk operations, client experience, and sales performance....

General Manager in Training - Princeton

  • Princeton, NJ (10 miles from Ewing, NJ)
  • 20 days ago
  • Princeton, NJ (10 miles from Ewing, NJ)
  • 20 days ago

As a General Manager in Training (GMIT), you will begin your career with a strong focus on front desk operations, client experience, and sales performance....

Associate Athletic Director - Cap Management and Strategy

  • New Brunswick, NJ (24 miles from Ewing, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • New Brunswick, NJ (24 miles from Ewing, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

Associate Athletic Director - Cap Management and Strategy Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey in New Brunswick, NJ Apply Now Type: Full-Time Salary: $104,995.00 - $160,796.00 Posted:...

Assistant Spa Manager

  • Flourtown, PA (24 miles from Ewing, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Flourtown, PA (24 miles from Ewing, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago

Benefits: 401(k) matching Bonus based on performance Dental insurance Employee discounts Health insurance Training & development Job Description: A holistic approach to wellness. Hand & Stone...

Spa Manager

  • Hillsborough, NJ (17 miles from Ewing, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Hillsborough, NJ (17 miles from Ewing, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago

Job Description: Do people often describe you as a dynamic leader or fantastic motivator? Have you always wanted to have the power to be hands-on and develop an amazing culture in your workplace?...

General Manager

  • North Brunswick, NJ (20 miles from Ewing, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago
  • North Brunswick, NJ (20 miles from Ewing, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago

Are you a potential Club General Manager and ready to leave average in the past? Be a part of one of the greatest growth stories ever told in the fitness industry....

Athletic Director High School

  • Doylestown, PA (19 miles from Ewing, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Doylestown, PA (19 miles from Ewing, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago

Position Type: ADMINISTRATOR/ Athletic Director - High School Date Posted: 3/27/2025 Location: West High Date Available: 07/01/2025 Closing Date: 04/30/2025    POSITION: Athletic Director...

Assistant General Manager

  • Huntingdon Valley, PA (16 miles from Ewing, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Huntingdon Valley, PA (16 miles from Ewing, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago

With over 45 locations currently and even more planned, our Assistant General Manager position offers a tremendous opportunity for growth & career advancement....

Summer Day Camp Director

  • Raritan, NJ (23 miles from Ewing, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Raritan, NJ (23 miles from Ewing, 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...

Camp Director at Champ Camp Great Outdoors at Holy Family University

  • Newtown, PA (8 miles from Ewing, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Newtown, PA (8 miles from Ewing, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago

Futures start here. Where first steps, new friendships, and confident learners are born. At KinderCare Learning Companies, the first and only early childhood education provider recognized with the...

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Salary for General Manager Jobs in Ewing, NJ

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Highest Education Level

General Managers in Ewing, NJ 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 Ewing, 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%


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