Sports and Recreation General Manager Jobs in Langhorne, PA

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 Camp Director

  • Wynnewood, PA (23 miles from Langhorne, PA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Wynnewood, PA (23 miles from Langhorne, PA)
  • 13 days ago

The Assistant Camp Director plays a pivotal role in designing and executing camp programs while contributing to the overall management and success of the camp department. In addition to these...

Assistant Supervisor, Aquatics

  • Langhorne, PA
  • 16 days ago
  • Langhorne, PA
  • 16 days ago

Maintain an acceptable level of proficiency of park knowledge, water rescue, CPR/AED, and First Aid Skills. Ability to assist with pre and post season setup and breakdown on a limited basis....

General Manager / Center Director / Fitness Director / PT Director

  • Voorhees, NJ (23 miles from Langhorne, PA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Voorhees, NJ (23 miles from Langhorne, PA)
  • 17 days ago

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

Assistant Supervisor, Aquatics

  • Philadelphia, PA (21 miles from Langhorne, PA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (21 miles from Langhorne, PA)
  • 17 days ago

Maintain an acceptable level of proficiency of park knowledge, water rescue, CPR/AED, and First Aid Skills. Ability to assist with pre and post season setup and breakdown on a limited basis....

Assistant Manager / Assistant Director / Fitness Director / Personal

  • West Windsor, NJ (16 miles from Langhorne, PA)
  • 17 days ago
  • West Windsor, NJ (16 miles from Langhorne, PA)
  • 17 days ago

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

General Manager in Training - East Windsor

  • East Windsor, NJ (21 miles from Langhorne, PA)
  • 20 days ago
  • East Windsor, NJ (21 miles from Langhorne, PA)
  • 20 days ago

General Manager in Training - East Windsor Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Bonus based on performance Dental insurance Employee discounts Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time...

General Manager in Training - Princeton

  • Princeton, NJ (18 miles from Langhorne, PA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Princeton, NJ (18 miles from Langhorne, PA)
  • 20 days ago

General Manager in Training - Princeton Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Bonus based on performance Dental insurance Employee discounts Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off...

Camp Aquatics Sports Director Norwood

  • Philadelphia, PA (21 miles from Langhorne, PA)
  • 24 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (21 miles from Langhorne, PA)
  • 24 days ago

Join our Philadelphia team, as an Aquatics Director and inspire young minds at camp! Are you ready for an unforgettable summer adventure? At ESF Camps, we are on a mission to create an...

General Manager

  • Philadelphia, PA (21 miles from Langhorne, PA)
  • 26 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (21 miles from Langhorne, PA)
  • 26 days ago

Crunch is a gym that believes in making serious exercise fun by fusing fitness and entertainment and pioneering a philosophy of No Judgments....

Assistant Spa Manager

  • Flourtown, PA (17 miles from Langhorne, PA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Flourtown, PA (17 miles from Langhorne, PA)
  • 45+ days ago

Benefits: 401(k) matching Bonus based on performance Dental insurance Employee discounts Health insurance Training & development Job Description: A holistic approach to wellness. Hand & Stone...

Spa Manager

  • Hillsborough, NJ (24 miles from Langhorne, PA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Hillsborough, NJ (24 miles from Langhorne, PA)
  • 45+ days ago

Job Description: Do people often describe you as a dynamic leader or fantastic motivator? Have you always wanted to have the power to be hands-on and develop an amazing culture in your workplace?...

Executive Senior Associate Athletic Director for Development & NIL Strategy

  • Philadelphia, PA (21 miles from Langhorne, PA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (21 miles from Langhorne, PA)
  • 45+ days ago

Executive Senior Associate Athletic Director for Development & NIL Strategy Temple University, United States about 1 hour ago Location: Philadelphia, PENNSYLVANIA Job Type: FullTime Executive...

Athletic Director High School

  • Doylestown, PA (16 miles from Langhorne, PA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Doylestown, PA (16 miles from Langhorne, PA)
  • 60+ days ago

Position Type: ADMINISTRATOR/ Athletic Director - High School Date Posted: 3/27/2025 Location: West High Date Available: 07/01/2025 Closing Date: 04/30/2025    POSITION: Athletic Director...

Assistant General Manager

  • Huntingdon Valley, PA (9 miles from Langhorne, PA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Huntingdon Valley, PA (9 miles from Langhorne, PA)
  • 90+ days ago

Crunch is a gym that believes in making serious exercise fun by fusing fitness and entertainment and pioneering a philosophy of No Judgments....

Spa Manager

  • Bala Cynwyd, PA (21 miles from Langhorne, PA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Bala Cynwyd, PA (21 miles from Langhorne, PA)
  • 90+ days ago

At Hand and Stone, opportunity knocks. Hand & Stone Massage and Facial Spa is opening a new spa in Hand & Stone - Bala Cynwyd! We are growing rapidly and have become an addition to an already...

Demographic Data for Langhorne, PA

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Salary for Sports and Recreation General Manager Jobs in Langhorne, PA

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Highest Education Level

Sports and Recreation General Managers in Langhorne, PA 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 Langhorne, PA
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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