Sports and Recreation General Manager Jobs in Chanhassen, MN

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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Fitness Director

  • Lakeville, MN (19 miles from Chanhassen, MN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lakeville, MN (19 miles from Chanhassen, MN)
  • 1 day ago

A bachelor's degree in exercise science, recreational therapy, kinesiology, or related fields will provide you with the educational foundation to succeed in this vibrant role....

Aquatics Supervisor

  • Chanhassen, MN
  • 2 days ago
  • Chanhassen, MN
  • 2 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....

Aquatics Supervisor - Programming

  • Rosemount, MN (24 miles from Chanhassen, MN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Rosemount, MN (24 miles from Chanhassen, MN)
  • 3 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....

General Manager - Event Security

  • Minneapolis, MN (16 miles from Chanhassen, MN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (16 miles from Chanhassen, MN)
  • 3 days ago

Join Our Team as a Security General Manager - Events! Why Work for BEST Crowd Management? Since 2009, BEST Crowd Management has skyrocketed from a single account to the largest event provider in...

General Manager

  • Edina, MN (12 miles from Chanhassen, MN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Edina, MN (12 miles from Chanhassen, MN)
  • 4 days ago

Position Summary Life Time champions a healthy and happy life for its members. As the nations only Healthy Way of Life brand, Life Time delivers an unmatched athletic resort experience and...

Minnesota Valley Country Club General Manager

  • Bloomington, MN (13 miles from Chanhassen, MN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Bloomington, MN (13 miles from Chanhassen, MN)
  • 4 days ago

Minnesota Valley Country Club General Manager Job Category:GM Club:Minnesota Valley Country Club Location:Bloomington, MN GENERAL MANAGER PROFILE: MINNESOTA VALLEY COUNTRY CLUB BLOOMINGTON, MN...

Aquatics Supervisor - Summer

  • Saint Paul, MN (24 miles from Chanhassen, MN)
  • 8 days ago
  • Saint Paul, MN (24 miles from Chanhassen, MN)
  • 8 days ago

Job Summary: The Aquatics Supervisor provides direction for Aquatics programming and supervision for the Aquatics team at a location....

Aquatics Supervisor

  • Burnsville, MN (15 miles from Chanhassen, MN)
  • 11 days ago
  • Burnsville, MN (15 miles from Chanhassen, MN)
  • 11 days ago

Job Summary: The Aquatics Supervisor provides direction for Aquatics programming and supervision for the Aquatics team at a location....

Operating Group Quality Director- Sports and Entertainment Group Mortenson

  • Minneapolis, MN (16 miles from Chanhassen, MN)
  • 19 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (16 miles from Chanhassen, MN)
  • 19 days ago

Operating Group Quality Director- Sports and Entertainment Group Minneapolis, MN, United States | Sports and Entertainment Group SUMMARY Mortenson is currently seeking a Director of Quality to...

Senior Associate Athletic Director

  • Minneapolis, MN (16 miles from Chanhassen, MN)
  • 29 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (16 miles from Chanhassen, MN)
  • 29 days ago

Senior Associate Athletic Director University of St. Thomas, United States 1 day ago Location: Minneapolis, MINNESOTA Job Type: FullTime The University of St. Thomas invites qualified candidates...

General Manager - Burnsville, MN

  • Burnsville, MN (15 miles from Chanhassen, MN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Burnsville, MN (15 miles from Chanhassen, MN)
  • 30+ days ago

At TOCA, we are passionate about people and the power of sport. We believe in creating an environment that becomes the "third home" for our guests - where they learn, where they live, and where...

Operating Group Quality Director- Sports and Entertainment Group

  • Minneapolis, MN (16 miles from Chanhassen, MN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (16 miles from Chanhassen, MN)
  • 30+ days ago

SUMMARY Mortenson is currently seeking a Director of Quality to join the Sports and Entertainment Group. The Director will be responsible for providing company oversight of all Quality systems,...

Summer Day Camp Director

  • Saint Paul, MN (24 miles from Chanhassen, MN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Saint Paul, MN (24 miles from Chanhassen, MN)
  • 30+ days ago

Qualifications High school diploma. Ability to work with and communicate with children and families of diverse cultural and socioeconomic groups. Ability to make independent and effective...

Aquatics Supervisor

  • Savage, MN (11 miles from Chanhassen, MN)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Savage, MN (11 miles from Chanhassen, MN)
  • 60+ days ago

As the Aquatics Supervisor, you will enjoy working in a fast-paced environment....

Summer Day Camp Director

  • Edina, MN (12 miles from Chanhassen, MN)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Edina, MN (12 miles from Chanhassen, MN)
  • 90+ days ago

KE Camps is the leading provider of summer camps for country clubs nationwide. We partner with over 230 private clubs all over the country to implement traditional-style day camps for...

Demographic Data for Chanhassen, MN

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Salary for Sports and Recreation General Manager Jobs in Chanhassen, MN

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Highest Education Level

Sports and Recreation General Managers in Chanhassen, MN offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
60.2%
Master's Degree
25.7%
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 Chanhassen, MN
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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