Sports and Recreation General Manager Jobs in Palm Beach Gardens, 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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General Manager

  • Indian Spring Country Club
  • Boynton Beach, FL (19 miles from Palm Beach Gardens, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Boynton Beach, FL (19 miles from Palm Beach Gardens, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

Inidan Spring Country Club, located in Boynton Beach Florida, seeks an experienced General Manager to lead and manage the club. The club boasts 36 holes of golf hosting 70,000 rounds annually, a...

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Fitness Manager

  • Retro Fitness
  • Delray Beach, FL (23 miles from Palm Beach Gardens, FL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Delray Beach, FL (23 miles from Palm Beach Gardens, FL)
  • 60+ days ago

With more than 120 gyms open or under development across the US, Retro Fitness offers multiple fitness experiences under one roof....

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Assistant General Manager

  • KidStrong
  • Lake Worth, FL (12 miles from Palm Beach Gardens, FL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Lake Worth, FL (12 miles from Palm Beach Gardens, FL)
  • 60+ days ago

Background in childrens programming, fitness, education, or athletics is a plus. Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills....

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General Manager

  • Retro Fitness
  • Wellington, FL (10 miles from Palm Beach Gardens, FL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Wellington, FL (10 miles from Palm Beach Gardens, FL)
  • 60+ days ago

Apply now and take ownership of your club with Retro Fitness."...

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Assistant General Manager

  • Crunch
  • Palm Beach Gardens, FL
  • 90+ days ago
  • Palm Beach Gardens, 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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General Manager

  • Crunch
  • Palm Beach Gardens, FL
  • 90+ days ago
  • Palm Beach Gardens, 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 Palm Beach Gardens, FL

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Salary for Sports and Recreation General Manager Jobs in Palm Beach Gardens, FL

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Sports and Recreation General Managers in Palm Beach Gardens, 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 Palm Beach Gardens, 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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