Sports and Recreation General Manager Jobs in Fort Worth, TX

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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Spa Manager

  • Cedar Hill, TX (22 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Cedar Hill, TX (22 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Spa Sales Associate Responsive recruiter Benefits: 401(k) matching Bonus based on performance Company parties Dental insurance Employee discounts Flexible schedule Free uniforms Health insurance...

Spa Manager

  • Cedar Hill, TX (22 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 8 days ago
  • Cedar Hill, TX (22 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 8 days ago

Benefits: Bonus based on performance Competitive salary Dental insurance Employee discounts Flexible schedule Free uniforms Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training &...

Deputy Athletic Director/Senior Woman Administrator

  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 9 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 9 days ago

Job Summary: The Deputy Athletic Director/Senior Woman Administrator is responsible for assisting the Director of Athletics by managing student service-related programs; planning and implementing...

Part Time Pool Manager - 10-19 Hours- Aquatics

  • Grand Prairie, TX (19 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 17 days ago
  • Grand Prairie, TX (19 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 17 days ago

(Training will be provided if necessary) (Red Cross, Lifeguard, First Aid and CPR/AED Certification. Water Safety Instructor's (WSI) Certificate preferred.)...

Executive Director, Sports Commission

  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 19 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 19 days ago

Executive Director, Sports Commission In-Office Fort Worth, Texas Visit Fort Worth Overview Visit Fort Worth is seeking a visionary, collaborative leader to serve as Executive Director of Sports...

Spa Manager In Training

  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 20 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 20 days ago

Spa Manager In Training Benefits: Bonus based on performance Employee discounts Training & development Competitive salary Dental insurance Free uniforms Health insurance Paid time off Vision...

Spa Manager

  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 25 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 25 days ago

Benefits: Bonus based on performance Employee discounts Health insurance Training & development Hand and Stone Massage and Facial Spa is looking for an energetic Spa Manager with enthusiasm,...

Part Time Pool Manager

  • Grand Prairie, TX (19 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Grand Prairie, TX (19 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

(Red Cross, Lifeguard, First Aid and CPR/AED Certification. Water Safety Instructor's (WSI) Certificate preferred.) Texas Class C Driver's License required...

General Manager

  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 60+ days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 60+ days ago

Are you a dynamic and experienced leader with a passion for golf and hospitality? The Resort Golf Club at Eagle Mountain Lake is seeking a dedicated and visionary General Manager to oversee the...

Director, Aquatics

  • Grapevine, TX (20 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Grapevine, TX (20 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 60+ days ago

Pay: $85000 per year - $95000 per year The Director of Aquatics is responsible for directing all aspects of aquatics services and programming including but not limited to operations, planning,...

General Manager

  • Colleyville, TX (15 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Colleyville, TX (15 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 60+ days ago

Benefits: Bonus based on performance Competitive salary Employee discounts Flexible schedule Free uniforms Paid time off Parental leave Training & development Wellness resources Health, Wellness...

Day Camp Director- Irving

  • Irving, TX (22 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Irving, TX (22 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 90+ days ago

Summer Camp Director Are you passionate about providing enriching experiences for children in a safe and engaging environment? Join us at YMCA Childcare as Summer Camp Director. Your role will be...

Recreation Supervisor - Aquatics

  • Lewisville, TX (23 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Lewisville, TX (23 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 90+ days ago

Licenses and Certifications: Must have valid CPR certificate, first aid certificate, lifeguarding certificate and water safety instructor or equivalent certificate....

Fitness Manager

  • Southlake, TX (18 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Southlake, TX (18 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 90+ days ago

We are Invited. At Invited, work feels like play, as you build relationships with your team and meet Members from all different backgrounds. Every time you step foot in your Club, you can create...

Demographic Data for Fort Worth, TX

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Salary for Sports and Recreation General Manager Jobs in Fort Worth, TX

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Sports and Recreation General Managers in Fort Worth, TX 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 Fort Worth, TX
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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