General Manager Jobs in Pleasantville, NY

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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About the New York Athletic Club and the Winged Foot Day Camp: The New York Athletic Club, one of the world's premier clubs, is seeking a Day Camp Director at the Travers Island property located...

Day Camp Health Director - Seasonal

About the New York Athletic Club and the Winged Foot Day Camp: The New York Athletic Club, one of the world's premier clubs, is seeking a Day Camp Health Director at the Travers Island property...

Day Camp Aquatic Director - Seasonal

About the New York Athletic Club and the Winged Foot Day Camp: The New York Athletic Club, one of the world's premier clubs, is seeking a Day Camp Aquatics Director at the Travers Island property...

Assistant Director of Sports Communication

  • Danbury, CT (24 miles from Pleasantville, NY)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Danbury, CT (24 miles from Pleasantville, NY)
  • 2 hours ago

Western Connecticut State University Intercollegiate Athletics Assistant Director of Sports Communication Western Connecticut State University is pleased to announce applications are being...

Fitness Manager! Part and Full Time

  • Pleasantville, NY
  • 8 hours ago
  • Pleasantville, NY
  • 8 hours ago

Do Not Contact the Clubs* Our growing Anytime Fitness clubs in Westchester County are adding to the Team the best-of-the-best Gym Managers and Personal Trainers/Coaches. Part Time, or Full Time...

Group Fitness Manager

  • Bronx, NY (22 miles from Pleasantville, NY)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Bronx, NY (22 miles from Pleasantville, NY)
  • 9 hours ago

Submit payroll information to the general manager/franchise owner in accordance with the club payroll schedule....

Assistant General Manager

  • Whitestone, NY (23 miles from Pleasantville, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Whitestone, NY (23 miles from Pleasantville, NY)
  • 2 days ago

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The Assistant General Manager (AGM) is a non-exempt position....

MASTER PROFILE: Gym Manager

  • Elmsford, NY (4 miles from Pleasantville, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Elmsford, NY (4 miles from Pleasantville, NY)
  • 4 days ago

Anytime Fitness is considered to be a premier place to work within the industry, where our mission is to help you Get to a Healthier Place! We are seeking a highly motivated individual with a...

General Manager

  • Totowa, NJ (24 miles from Pleasantville, NY)
  • 10 days ago
  • Totowa, NJ (24 miles from Pleasantville, NY)
  • 10 days ago

Position Overview The General Manager is responsible for effectively managing all facets of their gym, including, but not limited to hiring, training, development of team members and overall gym operations...

Anytime Fitness Manager!

  • Yorktown Heights, NY (11 miles from Pleasantville, NY)
  • 12 days ago
  • Yorktown Heights, NY (11 miles from Pleasantville, NY)
  • 12 days ago

Do Not Contact the Clubs* Our growing Anytime Fitness clubs in Westchester County are adding to the Team the best-of-the-best Gym Managers and Personal Trainers/Coaches. Part Time, or Full Time...

Gym Team Members! Hiring Now Full Time & Part Time

  • Pleasantville, NY
  • 21 days ago
  • Pleasantville, NY
  • 21 days ago

AF is looking for a responsible Gym Attendant Team Members to take care of our Health Clubs; carry out cleaning, maintenance, and office duties. The goal is to keep our gyms exceptionally clean,...

Summer Day Camp Director

  • Paramus, NJ (19 miles from Pleasantville, NY)
  • 21 days ago
  • Paramus, NJ (19 miles from Pleasantville, NY)
  • 21 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...

Gym Managers Hiring New Team! SALES!

  • Bedford Hills, NY (8 miles from Pleasantville, NY)
  • 27 days ago
  • Bedford Hills, NY (8 miles from Pleasantville, NY)
  • 27 days ago

Do Not Contact the Clubs Our growing Anytime Fitness clubs in Westchester County are adding to the Team the best-of-the-best Gym Managers and Personal Trainers/Coaches. Part Time, or Full Time...

Aquatics Director

  • Rye, NY (11 miles from Pleasantville, NY)
  • 28 days ago
  • Rye, NY (11 miles from Pleasantville, NY)
  • 28 days ago

Ability to exercise effective independent judgment and sound decision-making. Ability to maintain confidentiality. Essential Functions CORE FUNCTIONS: 1....

Aquatics Director

  • Weston, CT (22 miles from Pleasantville, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Weston, CT (22 miles from Pleasantville, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

The Aquatics Director is required to exercise considerable judgment in administering and managing the aquatic programs and is responsible for maintaining and improving upon the efficiency and effectiveness...

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Salary for General Manager Jobs in Pleasantville, NY

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Highest Education Level

General Managers in Pleasantville, NY 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 Pleasantville, NY
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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