Sports and Recreation General Manager Jobs in Oxon Hill, MD

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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Assistant Fitness Director

  • Fairfax, VA (24 miles from Oxon Hill, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fairfax, VA (24 miles from Oxon Hill, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Essential Functions: Deliver the Ultimate Fitness Experience to every member, every time Schedule and conduct new member orientation, pre-exercise biometrics and goal evaluations Execute exercise programs...

Fitness Manager

  • Washington, DC (6 miles from Oxon Hill, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC (6 miles from Oxon Hill, MD)
  • 1 day ago

climbing stairs (where applicable), repetitive squatting, bending and lifting, restacking of weights, moving of equipment as necessary, standing for long periods of time, and ability to demonstrate other exercise...

Spa Director

  • Oxon Hill, MD
  • 2 days ago
  • Oxon Hill, MD
  • 2 days ago

Arch Amenities Group, the world's leading spa, fitness and leisure firm, is seeking a Spa Director. The Spa Director is responsible for the day-to day operations of the facility to include:...

Assistant Fitness Director

  • Chevy Chase, MD (13 miles from Oxon Hill, MD)
  • 5 days ago
  • Chevy Chase, MD (13 miles from Oxon Hill, MD)
  • 5 days ago

CPR, AED, and First Aid certifications required Minimum 5 years of personal training and at least 1 year in a leadership role Preferred: Additional specialty certifications (CSCS, TPI, RacquetFit) Compensation...

Academy Director of Sports Medicine

  • Springfield, VA (14 miles from Oxon Hill, MD)
  • 6 days ago
  • Springfield, VA (14 miles from Oxon Hill, MD)
  • 6 days ago

CPR/AED and First Aid Instructor certification Experience leading a multidisciplinary health or performance team SCHEDULE The Director of Sports Medicine must be in-person on-site at The St....

Aquatics Supervisor-Family Swim

  • Fairfax, VA (24 miles from Oxon Hill, MD)
  • 7 days ago
  • Fairfax, VA (24 miles from Oxon Hill, MD)
  • 7 days ago

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

General Manager

  • Washington, DC (6 miles from Oxon Hill, MD)
  • 10 days ago
  • Washington, DC (6 miles from Oxon Hill, MD)
  • 10 days ago

New York Sports Club and our family of brands is a long-standing, dynamic fitness club brand with locations in the Northeast. We consider ourselves your local neighborhood gym! It is our goal to...

Aquatics Supervisor- Programming

  • Reston, VA (21 miles from Oxon Hill, MD)
  • 14 days ago
  • Reston, VA (21 miles from Oxon Hill, MD)
  • 14 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....

Assistant Director of Aquatics

  • Washington, DC (6 miles from Oxon Hill, MD)
  • 15 days ago
  • Washington, DC (6 miles from Oxon Hill, MD)
  • 15 days ago

Requirements and Qualifications Bachelor Degree in a related field At least 5+ years of practical experience Instructor and Instructor Trainer level certifications for CPR/AED/ First Aid, Lifeguarding...

General Manager - Reston

  • Reston, VA (21 miles from Oxon Hill, MD)
  • 16 days ago
  • Reston, VA (21 miles from Oxon Hill, MD)
  • 16 days ago

Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Bonus based on performance Competitive salary Dental insurance Employee discounts Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development...

Assistant General Manager

  • Falls Church, VA (9 miles from Oxon Hill, MD)
  • 17 days ago
  • Falls Church, VA (9 miles from Oxon Hill, MD)
  • 17 days ago

/AED certification required Employee Benefits: All US Fitness team members receive: Complimentary Membership and Guest Privileges Discounts on Personal Training, Mind&Body, Aquatics, and Kids Programs...

General Manager, Performance (Director of Golf)

  • Washington, DC (6 miles from Oxon Hill, MD)
  • 22 days ago
  • Washington, DC (6 miles from Oxon Hill, MD)
  • 22 days ago

Five Iron Golf is the country's premier indoor golf and entertainment experience, with 26 locations nationwide and more on the way. Five Iron Golf’s core mission is to seamlessly meld golf and...

Managing Director/General Manager

  • Washington, DC (6 miles from Oxon Hill, MD)
  • 28 days ago
  • Washington, DC (6 miles from Oxon Hill, MD)
  • 28 days ago

We look for people who are passionate about service and have a hunger for learning new skills. We believe in the power of teamwork and the professional development of our team members. With our...

Volleyball Coach/Camp Director

  • Rockville, MD (20 miles from Oxon Hill, MD)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Rockville, MD (20 miles from Oxon Hill, MD)
  • 30+ days ago

Benefits: Bonus based on performance Employee discounts Training & development Benefits/Perks A team-based atmosphere with a focus on Fun! Opportunity to build coaching skills and be a role model...

Assistant Director of Aquatics for Campus Recreation Georgetown University

  • Washington, DC (6 miles from Oxon Hill, MD)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Washington, DC (6 miles from Oxon Hill, MD)
  • 30+ days ago

Requirements and Qualifications Bachelor Degree in a related field At least 5+ years of practical experience Instructor and Instructor Trainer level certifications for CPR/AED/ First Aid, Lifeguarding...

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Salary for Sports and Recreation General Manager Jobs in Oxon Hill, MD

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Highest Education Level

Sports and Recreation General Managers in Oxon Hill, MD 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 Oxon Hill, MD
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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