General Manager Jobs in Leesburg, VA

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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Volleyball Summer Camp Director

  • i9 Sports
  • Leesburg, VA
  • 8 days ago
  • Leesburg, VA
  • 8 days ago

Responsive recruiter Job Title: Volleyball Summer Camp Director Location: Leesburg VA @ Loudoun Country Day School 20600 Red Cedar Dr, Leesburg VA 20175 Camp Dates: Monday-Fridays - 6 Weeks - June...

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Recreation Program Manager

  • Leesburg, VA
  • 10 days ago
  • Leesburg, VA
  • 10 days ago

general direction of the Recreation Center Manager, provides oversight for Ashburn Recreation & Community Center programming to include camps, clinics, licensed preschool/childcare, special events, and fitness...

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Fitness Director (Park/Rec Specialist II)

  • Fairfax County (VA)
  • Fairfax, VA (14 miles from Leesburg, VA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Fairfax, VA (14 miles from Leesburg, VA)
  • 10 days ago

SELECTION PROCEDURE: Panel interview; may include exercise....

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Spa Manager

  • Hand and Stone Massage and Facial Spa
  • Haymarket, VA (12 miles from Leesburg, VA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Haymarket, VA (12 miles from Leesburg, VA)
  • 17 days ago

Replies within 24 hours Benefits: Bonus based on performance Competitive salary Employee discounts Flexible schedule Free uniforms Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off...

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General Manager

  • Golds Gym DC Metro
  • Chantilly, VA (14 miles from Leesburg, VA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Chantilly, VA (14 miles from Leesburg, VA)
  • 17 days ago

Overall Scope: The General Manager has overall responsibility for effectively managing all facets of a particular gym location, including but not limited to: hiring, training, development and overall...

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Experienced Spa Director

  • Woodhouse Day Spa
  • Gainesville, VA (16 miles from Leesburg, VA)
  • 23 days ago
  • Gainesville, VA (16 miles from Leesburg, VA)
  • 23 days ago

Responsive recruiter Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Employee discounts Paid time off Wellness resources Lead a Premier Luxury Spa in Gainesville, VA Woodhouse Spa Gainesville is seeking an...

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Aquatics Supervisor

  • Life Time Fitness
  • Fairfax, VA (14 miles from Leesburg, VA)
  • 28 days ago
  • Fairfax, VA (14 miles from Leesburg, VA)
  • 28 days ago

This position assists in managing and training all Aquatics Team Members....

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Group Fitness Manager, Tysons Corner

  • Equinox Group
  • Tysons Corner, VA (21 miles from Leesburg, VA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Tysons Corner, VA (21 miles from Leesburg, VA)
  • 30+ days ago

Job responsibilities include but are not limited to the following: Supervising the group fitness staff and operations of the group fitness program to ensure the highest level of programming and customer...

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Aquatics Supervisor Programming.

  • Life Time Fitness
  • Centreville, VA (15 miles from Leesburg, VA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Centreville, VA (15 miles from Leesburg, VA)
  • 30+ days ago

This position assists in managing and training all Aquatics Department Team Members. You will offer great customer service and maintain the cleanliness and order of our Aquatics Facilities....

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Assistant Spa Manager

  • Hand & Stone
  • Sterling, VA (9 miles from Leesburg, VA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Sterling, VA (9 miles from Leesburg, VA)
  • 45+ days ago

Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Competitive salary Free food & snacks Free uniforms Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Training & development Wellness resources Job Description: A...

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Senior Associate Athletic Director of Development

  • State of Virginia
  • Fairfax, VA (14 miles from Leesburg, VA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Fairfax, VA (14 miles from Leesburg, VA)
  • 45+ days ago

Department: Intercollegiate Athletics Classification: Administrative Faculty Job Category: Administrative or Professional Faculty Job Type: Full-Time Work Schedule: Full-time (1.0 FTE, 40 hrs/wk)...

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General Manager

  • Goldfish Swim School
  • Rockville, MD (24 miles from Leesburg, VA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Rockville, MD (24 miles from Leesburg, VA)
  • 60+ days ago

Trains and oversees aquatics department to provide superior swim instruction to the students of GSS....

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Summer Day Camp Director

  • KE Camps
  • Purcellville, VA (10 miles from Leesburg, VA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Purcellville, VA (10 miles from Leesburg, VA)
  • 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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Salary for General Manager Jobs in Leesburg, VA

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Highest Education Level

General Managers in Leesburg, VA 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 Leesburg, VA
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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