General Manager Jobs in Ontario, CA

A General Manager in the fitness and recreation industry oversees the day-to-day operations of a fitness facility, sports club, or recreation center. Their responsibilities may include managing staff, developing budgets, creating fitness and wellness programs, maintaining equipment, coordinating marketing efforts, and ensuring the facility meets health and safety standards. They play a vital role in creating a positive and motivating atmosphere, as well as strategically planning for business growth. They also interact with members, handle complaints, and strive to provide exceptional customer service.

Key skills for a General Manager in this industry include leadership, communication, financial planning, and customer service. They should possess knowledge of fitness trends and the ability to implement engaging fitness programs. Ideally, they should hold a degree in Sports Management, Business, or a related field. Certifications such as Certified Club Manager (CCM) or Certified Park and Recreation Professional (CPRP) may be beneficial. Prior to becoming a General Manager, a person might hold roles such as Fitness Instructor, Sports Coach, or Assistant Manager in a fitness or recreational facility.

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General Manager

  • Yorba Linda, CA (14 miles from Ontario, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Yorba Linda, CA (14 miles from Ontario, CA)
  • 2 days ago

The General Manager will hire, train and manage Sales Associates within their studio....

Pool Manager Revised

  • Ontario, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Ontario, CA
  • 2 days ago

The Position 2025 SEASONAL ATTRACTION AND RETENTION PROGRAM The Pool Manager classification is eligible for the Recreation/Community Services Department's Seasonal Attraction and Retention...

Senior Pool Manager Revised

  • Ontario, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Ontario, CA
  • 2 days ago

The ideal candidate will demonstrate the ability to work independently and exercise sound judgment in responding to emergency situations, as well as have excellent organizational and time management...

Fitness Manager

  • Walnut, CA (12 miles from Ontario, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Walnut, CA (12 miles from Ontario, CA)
  • 3 days ago

FULL-TIME Full-time LOCATION 18730 Amar Road Walnut CA 91789 At 24 Hour Fitness we are committed to our mission of helping people-team members and members alike-to become the best version of...

General Manager

  • Monrovia, CA (19 miles from Ontario, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Monrovia, CA (19 miles from Ontario, CA)
  • 3 days ago

JOB SUMMARY As a General Manager at 24 Hour Fitness, you will ignite passion and purpose in your team, your members, and your community....

Athletic Director (TOSA) - Arcadia High School

  • Arcadia, CA (22 miles from Ontario, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Arcadia, CA (22 miles from Ontario, CA)
  • 10 days ago

Arcadia Unified School District See attachment on original job posting REQUIREMENTS:APPLICATION PROCEDURESIn addition to a completed Edjoin application applicants must provide the following:1)...

Pool Manager I/II (Part-Time)

  • San Bernardino, CA (20 miles from Ontario, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • San Bernardino, CA (20 miles from Ontario, CA)
  • 12 days ago

Looking for an exciting summer job? Consider joining the City of San Bernardino's team as a Pool Manager I or II! About the City: A s a future member of our team, you'll be joining a city with...

General Manager (Mater Dei High School Athletics Association)

  • Santa Ana, CA (24 miles from Ontario, CA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Santa Ana, CA (24 miles from Ontario, CA)
  • 14 days ago

GENERAL MANAGER, MATER DEI HIGH SCHOOL Santa Ana, CA On-site THE RUNDOWN Playfly Sports is looking for a General Manager to join our team in Santa Ana, CA....

Athletic Director

  • Fullerton, CA (18 miles from Ontario, CA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Fullerton, CA (18 miles from Ontario, CA)
  • 15 days ago

HOW TO APPLY - Please submit your resume by email to Hyun Joo Oh at .... Requirements / Qualifications Job Summary Job Summary Eastside Christian Schools is hiring an Athletic Director who love...

General Manager

  • La Mirada, CA (23 miles from Ontario, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • La Mirada, CA (23 miles from Ontario, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Keep the club fully staffed thorough review of applications, interviewing making hiring recommendations to the general manager....

General Manager

  • Irvine, CA (22 miles from Ontario, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Irvine, CA (22 miles from Ontario, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

The pay scale for the General Manager - Mexico City is from $ to $....

Senior Pool Manager

  • Ontario, CA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Ontario, CA
  • 45+ days ago

The ideal candidate will demonstrate the ability to work independently and exercise sound judgment in responding to emergency situations, as well as have excellent organizational and time management...

Pool Manager

  • Ontario, CA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Ontario, CA
  • 45+ days ago

Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. This recruitment may close at any time without notice. Are you...

Pool Manager (Part-Time)

  • Santa Ana, CA (24 miles from Ontario, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Santa Ana, CA (24 miles from Ontario, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

The City of Santa Ana is looking for individuals who are results-oriented, possess great attitude, demonstrate creativity and innovation, work efficiently, show a record of success and have a...

Assistant Camp Director (Pomona)

  • Pomona, CA (10 miles from Ontario, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Pomona, CA (10 miles from Ontario, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

Company Description Galileo is a nationally recognized summer day camp that's all about empowering young innovators to change the world! With over 70 diverse communities served and hundreds of...

Demographic Data for Ontario, CA

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Salary for General Manager Jobs in Ontario, CA

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Highest Education Level

General Managers in Ontario, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
60.2%
Master's Degree
25.6%
Associate's Degree
5.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.0%
Doctorate Degree
2.7%
High School or GED
2.7%
Some College
0.6%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by General Managers in Ontario, CA
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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