General Manager Jobs in Chesterbrook, PA

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 Spa Manager

  • Flourtown, PA (10 miles from Chesterbrook, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Flourtown, PA (10 miles from Chesterbrook, PA)
  • 1 day 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...

Assistant Spa Manager - Oaks

  • Phoenixville, PA (7 miles from Chesterbrook, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Phoenixville, PA (7 miles from Chesterbrook, PA)
  • 1 day ago

- including sales goals and incentives Passionately promote products and services Administrative duties in conjunction with the General Manager including reporting, cash handling, etc....

Spa Manager

  • Broomall, PA (5 miles from Chesterbrook, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Broomall, PA (5 miles from Chesterbrook, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Benefits: 401(k) matching Bonus based on performance Competitive salary Dental insurance Employee discounts Health insurance Paid time off Training & development ARE YOU AN EXCEPTIONAL...

General Manager - New Jersey

  • Cherry Hill, NJ (21 miles from Chesterbrook, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Cherry Hill, NJ (21 miles from Chesterbrook, PA)
  • 2 days ago

General Managers at All-Star Sports Academy are the spark plug and leaders for ASSA training center teams....

Executive Senior Associate Athletic Director for Development & NIL Strategy

  • Philadelphia, PA (14 miles from Chesterbrook, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (14 miles from Chesterbrook, PA)
  • 4 days ago

Executive Senior Associate Athletic Director for Development & NIL Strategy Temple University, United States about 1 hour ago Location: Philadelphia, PENNSYLVANIA Job Type: FullTime Executive...

Aquatics Director

  • Springfield, PA (9 miles from Chesterbrook, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Springfield, PA (9 miles from Chesterbrook, PA)
  • 5 days ago

Maintains safe swimming conditions in the pool, deck, and surrounding areas. Creates a safe and positive atmosphere that promotes member safety and engagement in accordance with YMCA policies and...

Assistant General Manager

  • Wilmington, DE (24 miles from Chesterbrook, PA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE (24 miles from Chesterbrook, PA)
  • 7 days ago

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

General Manager

  • Wilmington, DE (24 miles from Chesterbrook, PA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE (24 miles from Chesterbrook, PA)
  • 7 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....

Camp Aquatics Director - Philadelphia

  • Philadelphia, PA (14 miles from Chesterbrook, PA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (14 miles from Chesterbrook, PA)
  • 7 days ago

Join our Philadelphia team, as an Aquatics Director and inspire young minds at camp! Are you ready for an unforgettable summer adventure? At ESF Camps, we are on a mission to create an...

Assistant General Manager

  • Philadelphia, PA (14 miles from Chesterbrook, PA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (14 miles from Chesterbrook, PA)
  • 8 days ago

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

Aquatics Director

  • Secane, PA (10 miles from Chesterbrook, PA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Secane, PA (10 miles from Chesterbrook, PA)
  • 18 days ago

The Ridley Area YMCA is looking for a safety oriented, and motivated Aquatics Director to help lead our aquatics team! Job Description This position carries out the organization's mission, vision...

Outdoor Pool Manager

  • West Chester, PA (11 miles from Chesterbrook, PA)
  • 19 days ago
  • West Chester, PA (11 miles from Chesterbrook, PA)
  • 19 days ago

Embark on a Journey of Impactful Adventure Under the guidance of the Director of Aquatics and the Senior Membership Director, the Pool Manager will provide leadership for lifeguards and member...

Spa Manager

  • Philadelphia, PA (14 miles from Chesterbrook, PA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (14 miles from Chesterbrook, PA)
  • 22 days ago

Responsive recruiter Benefits: 401(k) Bonus based on performance Competitive salary Dental insurance Employee discounts Flexible schedule Free uniforms Opportunity for advancement Paid time off...

Athletic Director High School

  • Doylestown, PA (21 miles from Chesterbrook, PA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Doylestown, PA (21 miles from Chesterbrook, PA)
  • 30+ 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...

Aquatics Supervisor- Family Swim

  • King of Prussia, PA (2 miles from Chesterbrook, PA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • King of Prussia, PA (2 miles from Chesterbrook, PA)
  • 30+ days ago

Position Summary As the Aquatics Supervisor, you will enjoy working in a fast-paced environment. You will help members improve their swimming in our state-of-the-art recreational and lap pools,...

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Salary for General Manager Jobs in Chesterbrook, PA

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Highest Education Level

General Managers in Chesterbrook, PA 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 Chesterbrook, PA
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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