Sports and Recreation General Manager Jobs in Pottstown, 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 General Manager

  • The Edge Fitness Clubs
  • Warrington, PA (24 miles from Pottstown, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Warrington, PA (24 miles from Pottstown, PA)
  • 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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General Manager (WY)

  • The Edge Fitness Clubs
  • Wayne, PA (17 miles from Pottstown, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Wayne, PA (17 miles from Pottstown, PA)
  • 3 days ago

You maintain managerial oversight for all departments (Membership Sales, Front Desk Personnel, Personal Training, Edge Kids, Group Exercise and Maintenance) and communicates regularly with department...

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Spa Manager

  • Hand and Stone Massage and Facial Spa
  • North Wales, PA (19 miles from Pottstown, PA)
  • 8 days ago
  • North Wales, PA (19 miles from Pottstown, PA)
  • 8 days ago

effectively Comfortable analyzing reports and using performance metrics to drive decisions Positive attitude with the ability to build strong relationships with staff and guests Spa, wellness, or fitness...

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General Manager

  • Crunchfitness-fitnessholdings
  • Norristown, PA (17 miles from Pottstown, PA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Norristown, PA (17 miles from Pottstown, PA)
  • 16 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....

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Camp Aquatics Director at Montgomery

  • ESF Camps
  • Chester Springs, PA (10 miles from Pottstown, PA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Chester Springs, PA (10 miles from Pottstown, PA)
  • 45+ days ago

Implement ESF Aquatics program and curriculum. Ensure aquatics team members bring swim lessons to life for campers through participation, support, and guidance....

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Outdoor Pool Manager

  • YMCA of the Upper Main Line
  • Coatesville, PA (22 miles from Pottstown, PA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Coatesville, PA (22 miles from Pottstown, PA)
  • 45+ days ago

Deliver safe, enjoyable instructional and recreational swim programs to all program participants; specifically develop lessons plans for weeklong aquatic sports camp....

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Camp Aquatics Director Haverford

  • ESF Summer Camps
  • Haverford, PA (23 miles from Pottstown, PA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Haverford, PA (23 miles from Pottstown, PA)
  • 90+ days ago

Implement ESF Aquatics program and curriculum. Ensure aquatics team members bring swim lessons to life for campers through participation, support, and guidance....

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Summer Day Camp Director

  • KE Camps
  • West Chester, PA (18 miles from Pottstown, PA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • West Chester, PA (18 miles from Pottstown, PA)
  • 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
  • Broomall, PA (23 miles from Pottstown, PA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Broomall, PA (23 miles from Pottstown, PA)
  • 90+ days ago

Benefits: 401(k) matching Bonus based on performance Competitive salary Dental insurance Employee discounts Health insurance Paid time off Training & development ARE YOU AN EXCEPTIONAL...

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Assistant Spa Manager

  • Hand & Stone
  • Flourtown, PA (23 miles from Pottstown, PA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Flourtown, PA (23 miles from Pottstown, PA)
  • 90+ 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...

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Assistant General Manager

  • Crunch Fitness
  • Pottstown, PA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Pottstown, 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....

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

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Sports and Recreation General Manager positions.



Highest Education Level

Sports and Recreation General Managers in Pottstown, PA 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 Pottstown, 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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