Sports and Recreation General Manager Jobs in Centennial, CO

A Sports and Recreation General Manager is responsible for overseeing all operational aspects of a sports or fitness facility. These include managing staff, developing and implementing budgets, maintaining the facility, planning programs and activities, ensuring customer satisfaction, and ensuring compliance with all relevant laws and regulations. They play a crucial role in the success of the facility by creating a welcoming and safe environment for members, promoting health and fitness, and ensuring the business runs effectively and efficiently.

The role requires a combination of business acumen, people management skills, and a passion for health and fitness. A bachelor's degree in sports management, business administration, or a related field is typically required. Certifications such as Certified Park and Recreation Professional (CPRP) or Certified Sports Management Professional (CSMP) may be beneficial. Prior to becoming a General Manager, an individual may have roles such as a Recreation Coordinator, Fitness Center Manager, or Sports Facility Manager. These roles provide experience in the operational aspects of a facility, as well as staff management and customer service.

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General Manager

  • Greenwood Village, CO (12 miles from Centennial, CO)
  • 2 days ago
  • Greenwood Village, CO (12 miles from Centennial, CO)
  • 2 days ago

We provide state-of-the-art exercise equipment and resources. We provide the opportunity to strategize, learn, lead and grow. We provide medical, dental and vision insurance....

General Manager

  • Highlands Ranch, CO (10 miles from Centennial, CO)
  • 11 days ago
  • Highlands Ranch, CO (10 miles from Centennial, CO)
  • 11 days ago

FULL-TIME Full-time LOCATION 6830 E County Line Rd Highlands Ranch CO 80126 Benefits Summary 24 Hour Fitness offers benefit programs designed to meet the diverse needs of all team members,...

Spa Director

  • Denver, CO (6 miles from Centennial, CO)
  • 11 days ago
  • Denver, CO (6 miles from Centennial, CO)
  • 11 days 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...

Associate Athletic Director, Business Operations And Finance

  • Denver, CO (6 miles from Centennial, CO)
  • 13 days ago
  • Denver, CO (6 miles from Centennial, CO)
  • 13 days ago

to prioritize a high volume of work and perform efficiently* Ability to multitask and meet deadlines* Ability to take initiative* Excellent communicator* Creative problem solving and the ability to exercise...

Spa Manager

  • Denver, CO (6 miles from Centennial, CO)
  • 17 days ago
  • Denver, CO (6 miles from Centennial, CO)
  • 17 days ago

Why us? Position salary range: $60,000-$65,000 annually Job Close Date: June 27, 2025 or until filled Welcome to the Oxford Club & Spa! We pride ourselves in our unparalleled service to our guests...

Aquatics Supervisor

  • Lone Tree, CO (11 miles from Centennial, CO)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Lone Tree, CO (11 miles from Centennial, CO)
  • 45+ days ago

Job Type Part-time Description FOSS is making waves with its first-ever expansion into Colorado! With 31 schools already thriving across Illinois, Iowa, Missouri, Minnesota, North Dakota, and...

Summer Assistant Day Camp Director (PT)

  • Parker, CO (9 miles from Centennial, CO)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Parker, CO (9 miles from Centennial, CO)
  • 45+ days ago

Under general supervision, this position provides onsite supervision for Day Camp groups. *This position performs duties deemed to be safety sensitive. Employees holding this position participate...

Pool Manager

  • Centennial, CO
  • 45+ days ago
  • Centennial, CO
  • 45+ days ago

Will be a Water Safety Instructor or have the ability to obtain within 90 days. AFO/CPO and Lifeguard Training Instructor preferred....

Aquatics Supervisor

  • Centennial, CO
  • 60+ days ago
  • Centennial, CO
  • 60+ 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,...

Pool Manager (PT)

  • Parker, CO (9 miles from Centennial, CO)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Parker, CO (9 miles from Centennial, CO)
  • 60+ days ago

Under general supervision, this position provides shift-based supervision to assigned staff at an outdoor swimming pool. T his position engages in active patron, facility, and pool surveillance...

Assistant Spa Manager

  • Arvada, CO (20 miles from Centennial, CO)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Arvada, CO (20 miles from Centennial, CO)
  • 60+ days ago

Benefits: Bonus based on performance Competitive salary Dental insurance Employee discounts Health insurance Vision insurance Job Description: A holistic approach to wellness. Hand & Stone Massage...

Seasonal Day Camp Director

  • Northglenn, CO (21 miles from Centennial, CO)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Northglenn, CO (21 miles from Centennial, CO)
  • 90+ days ago

HIRING RANGE IS $20.84-$23.97/HR Assist in working with individuals and groups of participants aged 6-11 years old in the City of Northglenn summer day camp program. Shares responsibility for...

Gym Director

  • Castle Rock, CO (21 miles from Centennial, CO)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Castle Rock, CO (21 miles from Centennial, CO)
  • 90+ days ago

Lifes too short to not work someplace awesome! If you have tons of energy, love kids, and are Disney world happy and looking for a way to give back to your community, you may be the person we are...

Pool Manager

  • Parker, CO (9 miles from Centennial, CO)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Parker, CO (9 miles from Centennial, CO)
  • 90+ days ago

Applicants must hold a current First Aid/CPR/AED card. Must be at least 18 years of age....

Demographic Data for Centennial, CO

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Salary for Sports and Recreation General Manager Jobs in Centennial, CO

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Highest Education Level

Sports and Recreation General Managers in Centennial, CO 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 Sports and Recreation General Managers in Centennial, CO
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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