Sports and Recreation General Manager Jobs in Rio Rancho, NM

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 General Manager

  • Defined Fitness
  • Albuquerque, NM (14 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (14 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 11 hours ago

As a Manager at Defined Fitness, you take the lead in everything you do. You are relentless in the pursuit of your goals. You set the pace for success....

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General Manager

  • Defined Fitness
  • Rio Rancho, NM
  • 11 hours ago
  • Rio Rancho, NM
  • 11 hours ago

At Defined Fitness, we don’t just manage clubs—we build communities, inspire lifestyles, and create lasting impact....

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Fitness Manager

  • Defined Fitness
  • Albuquerque, NM (14 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 1 day ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (14 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 1 day ago

valid CPR/AED certification, including infant and child, on your first day of employment and maintain valid certification throughout employment o Must have a thorough understanding of how to use all exercise...

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District Fitness Manager

  • Defined Fitness
  • Albuquerque, NM (14 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 12 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (14 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 12 days ago

You are Defined Fitness....

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Spa Director

  • Hotel Chaco
  • Albuquerque, NM (14 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 27 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (14 miles from Rio Rancho, NM)
  • 27 days ago

Spa Director Hotel Chaco - 3.2 Albuquerque, NM Job Details Full-time $70,000 a year 17 hours ago Benefits Free parking 401(k) matching Opportunities for advancement Qualifications Vendor...

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Seasonal Pool Manager SE

  • City of Rio Rancho, NM
  • Rio Rancho, NM
  • 90+ days ago
  • Rio Rancho, NM
  • 90+ days ago

Works in cooperation with the Aquatics Manager....

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Salary for Sports and Recreation General Manager Jobs in Rio Rancho, NM

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Sports and Recreation General Managers in Rio Rancho, NM 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 Rio Rancho, NM
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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