Sports and Recreation Assistant Manager Jobs

The Sports and Recreation Assistant Manager supports the operations of a sports and recreation department. They assist in the coordination of sports and recreational activities, manage schedules, liaise with suppliers, oversee equipment maintenance, and support the execution of events and tournaments. They are also responsible for ensuring compliance with safety standards and regulations, training and supervising personnel, and assisting in developing and implementing strategies to improve customer satisfaction and business performance.

Important skills and certifications for a Sports and Recreation Assistant Manager include strong leadership and communication abilities, customer service skills, problem-solving capabilities, and knowledge of health and safety regulations. Certifications in First Aid/CPR, a degree in Sports Management, Recreation, Business Administration, or a related field, and experience in the sports and recreation industry are typically required. Prior roles that may lead to this position include Recreation Coordinator, Fitness Instructor, or Sports Coach.

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Spa Assistant Manager

  • Four Seasons
  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 4 hours ago
  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 4 hours ago

About Four Seasons: Four Seasons is powered by our people. We are a collective of individuals who crave to become better, to push ourselves to new heights and to treat each other as we wish to be...

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Membership Director

  • YMCA Kansas City
  • Kansas City, MO
  • 3 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO
  • 3 days ago

Minimum three years' experience in membership, customer experience, or sales management-preferably in a fitness, recreation, or nonprofit setting....

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Assistant Gym Manager

  • Anytime Fitness
  • Waite Park, MN
  • 6 days ago
  • Waite Park, MN
  • 6 days ago

Assistant Gym Manager Anytime Fitness Waite Park, MN Anytime Fitness May 22, 2026 Job Opening: Assistant Gym Manager at Anytime Fitness Location: Waite Park, MN Type: Full-Time Compensation : $18-20...

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Membership Director

  • YMCA of Western North Carolina
  • Asheville, NC
  • 10 days ago
  • Asheville, NC
  • 10 days ago

Membership Director YMCA of Western North Carolina - 3.0 Asheville, NC Job Details Full-time $49,535 - $62,000 a year 1 day ago Benefits Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Paid...

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Membership Director

  • Crunch
  • New York, NY
  • 10 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 10 days ago

Crunch is a No Judgment Gym that believes in making serious exercise fun by fusing fitness and entertainment. Looking to combine work, fitness and fun?...

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Assistant Manager Fitness Programs

  • Plus One, an Optum Company
  • New York, NY
  • 11 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 11 days ago

Provide cross functional training and orientations for new hires across fitness, reception, group exercise, and programming teams....

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Membership Director

  • YMCA of the Suncoast
  • Clearwater, FL
  • 12 days ago
  • Clearwater, FL
  • 12 days ago

Believing that our people deserve the best, the YMCA offers exceptional wage and benefits package. Our featured benefits package--determined by your employment status and tenure with the...

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Membership Director - Nwest YMCA

  • Young Men's Christian Association of Wichita Kansas
  • Wichita, KS
  • 14 days ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 14 days ago

diverse groups of people in a friendly and consistent manner Must work collaboratively as a team member as well as independently and lead by assigned goals, duties and deadlines Must possess ability to exercise...

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Assistant Gym Manager

  • PureGym
  • Queens Village, NY
  • 15 days ago
  • Queens Village, NY
  • 15 days ago

Club Maintain high visibility throughout the Club Ensure the safety of Members, Guests and Team We take pride and have fun Requirements Qualifications: Proven leadership ability in an educational, fitness...

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Member Services Manager

  • Cooper Aerobics
  • Dallas, TX
  • 20 days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 20 days ago

Employee wellness program designed to help you meet your fitness goals and improve your quality life- You can also earn cash incentives. Not a fit? We have many other opportunities available....

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Membership Director

  • YMCA
  • Hutchinson, KS
  • 20 days ago
  • Hutchinson, KS
  • 20 days ago

diverse groups of people in a friendly and consistent manner Must work collaboratively as a team member as well as independently and lead by assigned goals, duties and deadlines Must possess ability to exercise...

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Membership Director - James P. Gills

  • YMCA of the Suncoast
  • New Port Richey, FL
  • 20 days ago
  • New Port Richey, FL
  • 20 days ago

Recommend adjustments and administer the budget, exercising necessary expense controls and revenue production Community Development Represent and promote the YMCA in the local community and develop...

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Membership Director - Hutch YMCA

  • Young Men's Christian Association of Wichita Kansas
  • Hutchinson, KS
  • 21 days ago
  • Hutchinson, KS
  • 21 days ago

diverse groups of people in a friendly and consistent manner Must work collaboratively as a team member as well as independently and lead by assigned goals, duties and deadlines Must possess ability to exercise...

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Assistant Gym Manager

  • PureGym Group
  • Baldwin, NY
  • 21 days ago
  • Baldwin, NY
  • 21 days ago

Club Maintain high visibility throughout the Club Ensure the safety of Members, Guests and Team We take pride and have fun Requirements Qualifications: Proven leadership ability in an educational, fitness...

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Childcare & Membership Director

  • YMCA
  • Bellefonte, PA
  • 22 days ago
  • Bellefonte, PA
  • 22 days ago

The Penns Vally Program Center, located in Spring Mills, PA, is currently seeking a dynamic, well-rounded Childcare & Membership Director. Job Description The Childcare & Membership Director will...

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Highest Education Level

Sports and Recreation Assistant Managers offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
55.6%
Master's Degree
27.6%
Associate's Degree
4.9%
High School or GED
4.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.3%
Doctorate Degree
2.3%
Some College
1.0%
Some High School
0.4%


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