Sports and Recreation General Manager Jobs in West Windsor, NJ

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 Manager (DL)

  • The Edge Fitness Clubs
  • Delran, NJ (24 miles from West Windsor, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Delran, NJ (24 miles from West Windsor, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Combine your passion for fitness and love of people into your career at The Edge Fitness Clubs! What We LOVE: People. Fitness. Teamwork. Fun. Changing Lives....

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Assistant General Manager (DL)

  • The Edge Fitness Clubs
  • Delran, NJ (24 miles from West Windsor, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Delran, NJ (24 miles from West Windsor, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Combine your passion for fitness and love of people into your career at The Edge Fitness Clubs! What We LOVE: People. Fitness. Teamwork. Fun. Changing Lives....

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Camp Director, Tomato Patch Workshops

  • Mercer County Community College
  • Trenton, NJ (7 miles from West Windsor, NJ)
  • 27 days ago
  • Trenton, NJ (7 miles from West Windsor, NJ)
  • 27 days ago

engage with children, parents, and staff Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment Strong problem-solving and conflict resolution skills Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise...

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Aquatics Supervisor

  • Life Time Fitness
  • Princeton, NJ (6 miles from West Windsor, NJ)
  • 29 days ago
  • Princeton, NJ (6 miles from West Windsor, NJ)
  • 29 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....

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Assistant Pool Manager - Outdoor

  • South Amboy YMCA
  • Edison, NJ (20 miles from West Windsor, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Edison, NJ (20 miles from West Windsor, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

Keep the Aquatic Director and Assistant leadership team apprised of activities, situations or problems in the pool area....

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Assistant General Manager - Aquatics

  • Goldfish Swim School
  • Edison, NJ (20 miles from West Windsor, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Edison, NJ (20 miles from West Windsor, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

Trains and oversees the aquatics department to provide superior swim instruction to the students of GSS. 6....

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General Manager/Chief Operating Officer

  • Raritan Valley Country Club
  • Bridgewater, NJ (21 miles from West Windsor, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Bridgewater, NJ (21 miles from West Windsor, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago

Conduct daily walk through to ensure the facility is safe and presentable and that courtesy and efficiency are being exercised throughout. See Hampton Golf manuals for guidelines....

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Assistant General Manager

  • Goldfish Swim School
  • Langhorne, PA (16 miles from West Windsor, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Langhorne, PA (16 miles from West Windsor, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago

Trains and oversees aquatics department to provide superior swim instruction to the students of GSS....

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General Manager / Center Director / Fitness Director / PT Director

  • KidStrong
  • West Windsor, NJ
  • 60+ days ago
  • West Windsor, NJ
  • 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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Summer Day Camp Director

  • KE Camps
  • Lawrence Township, NJ (4 miles from West Windsor, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Lawrence Township, NJ (4 miles from West Windsor, NJ)
  • 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...

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Salary for Sports and Recreation General Manager Jobs in West Windsor, NJ

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

Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Sports and Recreation General Managers in West Windsor, NJ 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 West Windsor, NJ
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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