Sports and Recreation General Manager Jobs in Deer Park, NY

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 - Floater

  • 24 Hour Fitness
  • East Northport, NY (6 miles from Deer Park, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • East Northport, NY (6 miles from Deer Park, NY)
  • 1 day ago

A degree in Exercise Science, Kinesiology, or a related field may satisfy this requirement in lieu of a certification, subject to qualification and approval....

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Gym Manager

  • PureGym
  • Baldwin, NY (16 miles from Deer Park, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Baldwin, NY (16 miles from Deer Park, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Requirements Qualifications: Proven leadership ability in an educational, fitness or professional setting....

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Fitness Manager

  • New York Sports Clubs
  • Huntington, NY (9 miles from Deer Park, NY)
  • 15 days ago
  • Huntington, NY (9 miles from Deer Park, NY)
  • 15 days 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...

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General Manager

  • St George's Golf & Country Club
  • East Setauket, NY (15 miles from Deer Park, NY)
  • 26 days ago
  • East Setauket, NY (15 miles from Deer Park, NY)
  • 26 days ago

St. George's Golf & Country Club has engaged the PGA of America's PGA ExecuSearch service to identify and recruit candidates for consideration for the club's General Manager position. For...

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General Manager

  • Retro Fitness
  • Bay Shore, NY (7 miles from Deer Park, NY)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Bay Shore, NY (7 miles from Deer Park, NY)
  • 45+ days ago

Familiarity with ABC Fitness, Club OS, or similar club management tools....

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Fitness Manager

  • Retro Fitness
  • Oceanside, NY (18 miles from Deer Park, NY)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Oceanside, NY (18 miles from Deer Park, NY)
  • 45+ days ago

At Retro Fitness, Get Real is our promise of offering an honest, simple, non-intimidating approach to helping our community achieve their fitness goals....

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Assistant General Manager

  • Retro Fitness
  • Deer Park, NY
  • 60+ days ago
  • Deer Park, NY
  • 60+ days ago

matching Bonus based on performance Competitive salary Dental insurance Employee discounts Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Vision insurance At Retro Fitness...

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Assistant General Manager - Aquatics

  • Goldfish Swim School
  • Garden City, NY (16 miles from Deer Park, NY)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Garden City, NY (16 miles from Deer Park, NY)
  • 60+ days ago

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

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Pool Manager

  • LIVunLtd
  • Queens Village, NY (22 miles from Deer Park, NY)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Queens Village, NY (22 miles from Deer Park, NY)
  • 90+ days ago

The Pool Manager position is an essential part of the team in our full amenity properties that have an aquatic element....

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Summer Day Camp Director

  • KE Camps
  • Plandome, NY (19 miles from Deer Park, NY)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Plandome, NY (19 miles from Deer Park, NY)
  • 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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Spa Manager

  • Hand & Stone
  • Bay Shore, NY (7 miles from Deer Park, NY)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Bay Shore, NY (7 miles from Deer Park, NY)
  • 90+ days ago

Hand and Stone Massage and Facial Spa in Bay Shore is looking for an energetic Spa Manager with enthusiasm, strong organizational skills, and a self-starter. The ideal candidate will have a...

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Demographic Data for Deer Park, NY

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Salary for Sports and Recreation General Manager Jobs in Deer Park, NY

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Sports and Recreation General Managers in Deer Park, NY 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 Deer Park, NY
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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