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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Assistant Fitness Director

  • Crunch Fitness
  • Mt Pleasant, SC
  • 5 days ago
  • Mt Pleasant, SC
  • 5 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....

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Assistant General Manager

  • Goldfish Swim School
  • Lexington, SC
  • 6 days ago
  • Lexington, SC
  • 6 days ago

: Assistant General Manager Reports to : General Manager FLSA Status : Exempt - Full-time 40+ hours per week Summary: Oversees the quality and success of Goldfish Swim School daily operations including...

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Spa Director

  • Arch Amenities Group
  • Greenville, SC
  • 6 days ago
  • Greenville, SC
  • 6 days ago

We partner with owners, operators, and developers to transform spas, fitness centers, meeting and event spaces, pools, clubs, and residential amenities into vibrant destinations that foster connection...

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Fitness Director

  • Crunch Fitness
  • Taylors, SC
  • 14 days ago
  • Taylors, SC
  • 14 days ago

Communicate takeaways and plans for improvement to General Manager. Above description may be subject to change or alteration at any time....

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General Manager

  • Planet Fitness
  • Camden, SC
  • 15 days ago
  • Camden, SC
  • 15 days ago

About the General Manager: As General Manager, you will be responsible for leading your team, while providing a superior level of customer service to Planet Fitness members, prospective members and...

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General Manager

  • Crunch
  • Taylors, SC
  • 16 days ago
  • Taylors, SC
  • 16 days ago

The General Manager is a salaried exempt position....

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Gym Director

  • The Little Gym
  • Summerville, SC
  • 21 days ago
  • Summerville, SC
  • 21 days ago

Benefits: Health insurance stipend Bonus based on performance Employee discounts Flexible schedule Free uniforms Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Lifes too short to...

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General Manager

  • Crunch Fitness
  • Spartanburg, SC
  • 21 days ago
  • Spartanburg, SC
  • 21 days ago

The General Manager is a salaried exempt position....

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Assistant General Manager

  • Crunch Fitness
  • Greenville, SC
  • 21 days ago
  • Greenville, SC
  • 21 days ago

Job Description: The Assistant General Manager is responsible for assisting the General Manager in day-to-day operations of the club to ensure members and prospects receive the highest quality of service...

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Assistant Aquatics Director

  • YMCA
  • Summerville, SC
  • 27 days ago
  • Summerville, SC
  • 27 days ago

Current YMCA Swim Lesson Instructor certification and/or Red Cross Water Safety Instructor (WSI) certification required....

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Gym Manager

  • Anytime Fitness
  • Columbia, SC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 30+ days ago

Getting fit doesnt work if you only focus on fitness. And going it alone should never be a sign of strength....

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Summer Day Camp Director

  • KE Camps
  • Hilton Head Island, SC
  • 90+ days ago
  • Hilton Head Island, SC
  • 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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Assistant Camp Director

  • City of Clemson, SC
  • Clemson, SC
  • 90+ days ago
  • Clemson, SC
  • 90+ days ago

Essential function is to assist the program director with managing the day camp program. This will include, but not limited to, supervision and leadership of all campers and staff, assisting with...

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Summer Camp Director - Recreation

  • Town of Mount Pleasant, SC
  • Mount Pleasant, SC
  • 90+ days ago
  • Mount Pleasant, SC
  • 90+ days ago

Summer Camp Director - RecreationJOB SUMMARYThe Camp Director will supervise camp counselors and aides, as well as responsible for the safety of our campers. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Oversees...

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Max Fitness Aquatics Director/Instructor

  • One & Only Fitness Consulting
  • Aiken, SC
  • 90+ days ago
  • Aiken, SC
  • 90+ days ago

We are looking for someone that has fitness training/instructing and experience in Aquatics/Water Aerobics classes /lessons....

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Demographic Data for South Carolina

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Salary for General Manager Jobs in South Carolina

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

General Managers in South Carolina offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
60.0%
Master's Degree
26.5%
Associate's Degree
4.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.8%
Doctorate Degree
2.8%
High School or GED
2.4%
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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