Sports and Recreation General Manager Jobs in Kissimmee, FL

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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Aquatics Director, Leonard & Marjorie Williams Family YMCA

  • YMCA of Central Florida
  • Orlando, FL (16 miles from Kissimmee, FL)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Orlando, FL (16 miles from Kissimmee, FL)
  • 20 hours ago

Job Responsibilities Implement aquatic programs including lap swimming, swim lessons, group exercise classes, and recreation swim teams, which promote retention of existing members and engagement of...

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Assistant General Manager

  • Crunch
  • Orlando, FL (16 miles from Kissimmee, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Orlando, FL (16 miles from Kissimmee, FL)
  • 1 day 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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Gym Director

  • The Little Gym
  • Kissimmee, FL
  • 15 days ago
  • Kissimmee, FL
  • 15 days ago

Benefits: Bonus based on performance Competitive salary Employee discounts Free uniforms Paid time off Lifes too short to not work someplace awesome! If you have tons of energy, love kids, and are...

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Aquatics Supervisor - Island H2O Water Park

  • NDM Hospitality Services
  • Kissimmee, FL
  • 18 days ago
  • Kissimmee, FL
  • 18 days ago

J ob Summary The Aquatics Supervisor oversees the daily operations of the Aquatics Department within a water park resort, ensuring the highest levels of safety, guest service, cleanliness, and operational...

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Aquatics Supervisor

  • HHM Hospitality
  • Orlando, FL (16 miles from Kissimmee, FL)
  • 28 days ago
  • Orlando, FL (16 miles from Kissimmee, FL)
  • 28 days ago

Overview Opportunity: Aquatics Supervisor Supervise the day-to-day operations of the Aquatics Department Essential Job Functions Lead by example, have a team mentality Supervise lifeguard and slide...

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Aquatics Supervisor, Wayne Densch YMCA Family Center

  • YMCA of Central Florida
  • Orlando, FL (16 miles from Kissimmee, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Orlando, FL (16 miles from Kissimmee, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Responsibilities Manage implementation of aquatic programs including lap swimming, swim lessons, swim team, and group exercise Provide classes that promote retention of existing members and engage...

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Aquatics Supervisor

  • City of St. Cloud
  • Saint Cloud, FL (9 miles from Kissimmee, FL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Saint Cloud, FL (9 miles from Kissimmee, FL)
  • 60+ days ago

Water Safety Instructor (WSI) preferred. Must possess and maintain a valid state driver's license with an acceptable driving history....

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Assistant Spa Manager

  • Hand & Stone
  • Windermere, FL (14 miles from Kissimmee, FL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Windermere, FL (14 miles from Kissimmee, FL)
  • 90+ days ago

Job Description: We are currently seeking an energetic and reliable Assistant Spa Manager to help us run our operation! Are people often impressed with your organizational skills? Would you...

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Spa Manager

  • Hand & Stone
  • Orlando, FL (16 miles from Kissimmee, FL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Orlando, FL (16 miles from Kissimmee, FL)
  • 90+ days ago

Job Description: We are currently seeking an energetic and reliable Spa Manager to help us run our operation in [Hand & Stone - Southwest Orlando! Do people often describe you as a dynamic leader...

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General Manager

  • Crunch
  • Orlando, FL (16 miles from Kissimmee, FL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Orlando, FL (16 miles from Kissimmee, FL)
  • 90+ 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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Demographic Data for Kissimmee, FL

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Salary for Sports and Recreation General Manager Jobs in Kissimmee, FL

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireFitnessAndRec research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Sports and Recreation General Manager positions.



Highest Education Level

Sports and Recreation General Managers in Kissimmee, FL 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 Sports and Recreation General Managers in Kissimmee, FL
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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