General Manager Jobs in South Carolina

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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Activities Director HCC

  • Ridgeway, SC
  • 2 days ago
  • Ridgeway, SC
  • 2 days ago

Organize exercise program three days a week. Organize yoga class one day a week. Provide Residents with weekly schedule of events as well as reminder flyers/notices when needed....

Wexford/Hilton Head Island, SC - General Manager

  • Hilton Head Island, SC
  • 10 days ago
  • Hilton Head Island, SC
  • 10 days ago

Manager Description The General Manager is responsible for driving excellence and leading all operations at Wexford consistent with the strategy and policies established by the Board of Directors (...

Loggerhead Pool and Beach General Manager - The Sanctuary

  • Kiawah Island, SC
  • 21 days ago
  • Kiawah Island, SC
  • 21 days ago

Position Summary: The Restaurant General Manager (GM) will oversee the daily operations of Loggerhead Grill and pool and beach operations, located at The Sanctuary....

Additional Comments Regarding Position Reports to the Deputy Director of Athletics with a dotted line to the Director of Athletics and the Chief Advancement Officer for the College of Charleston....

General Manager

  • Simpsonville, SC
  • 22 days ago
  • Simpsonville, SC
  • 22 days ago

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

Associate Athletic Director of Marketing & Fan Engagement

  • Conway, SC
  • 29 days ago
  • Conway, SC
  • 29 days ago

Athletics Administrator (UH16/61122205/AA00146P), full-time position with benefits. Salary commensurate with qualifications and experience. Normal work hours vary....

Pool Manager

  • Goose Creek, SC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Goose Creek, SC
  • 30+ days ago

Safety Instructor (WSI), preferred; Certified Pool Operator, desired; One-year experience working as a lifeguard; One-year supervisory experience preferred; Must be able to work flexible hours to include...

Athletic Director - R.E. Davis College Prep Academy

  • Sumter, SC
  • 45+ days ago
  • Sumter, SC
  • 45+ days ago

Performance Responsibilities: Organizes and administers the overall program of extracurricular athletics, both intramural and interscholastic, for the district....

Athletic Director/Head Football Coach - 240 Days

  • West Columbia, SC
  • 90+ days ago
  • West Columbia, SC
  • 90+ days ago

Represents the School District in matters of interscholastic athletics with the SCHSL....

Aquatics Director

  • Spartanburg, SC
  • 90+ days ago
  • Spartanburg, SC
  • 90+ days ago

Under the supervision of the Association Aquatics Director and in alignment with the YMCAs mission, the Aquatics Director is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations and growth of YMCA aquatic...

Assistant Gym Director

  • Summerville, SC
  • 90+ days ago
  • Summerville, SC
  • 90+ days ago

Benefits: Bonus based on performance Free uniforms Opportunity for advancement Training & development The Little Gym of Summerville is seeking an energetic, self-motivated, and organized...

Sports Program Director

  • Spartanburg, SC
  • 90+ days ago
  • Spartanburg, SC
  • 90+ days ago

Accepting applications/resumes until March 21 st Phone & Virtual Interviews the week of March 24 th On-site Interviews beginning the week of March 31 st POSITION SUMMARY: This position supports...

Demographic Data for South Carolina

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Salary for General Manager Jobs in South Carolina

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Highest Education Level

General Managers in South Carolina 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 South Carolina
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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