General Manager Jobs in Westlake Village, 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

  • Mission Hills, CA (22 miles from Westlake Village, CA)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Mission Hills, CA (22 miles from Westlake Village, CA)
  • 20 hours 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....

District Group Fitness Manager

  • Simi Valley, CA (7 miles from Westlake Village, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Simi Valley, CA (7 miles from Westlake Village, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Coordinates group class schedule with general manager and franchise operator....

General Manager - Floater

  • Oxnard, CA (19 miles from Westlake Village, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Oxnard, CA (19 miles from Westlake Village, CA)
  • 2 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....

Fitness Manager

  • Mission Hills, CA (22 miles from Westlake Village, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Mission Hills, CA (22 miles from Westlake Village, CA)
  • 2 days ago

FULL-TIME Full-time LOCATION 10400 Sepulveda Blvd Mission Hills CA 91345 At 24 Hour Fitness we are committed to our mission of helping people-team members and members alike-to become the best...

General Manager

  • Westlake Village, CA
  • 13 days ago
  • Westlake Village, CA
  • 13 days ago

Our client, a premier fitness and recreational facility, is looking for a General Manager to join their team!...

General Manager

  • Oxnard, CA (19 miles from Westlake Village, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Oxnard, CA (19 miles from Westlake Village, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

GENERAL SUMMARY: The General Manager (GM) has overall responsibility for effectively managing all membership, fitness, and operational functions within the gym to achieve financial success and provide...

Fitness Manager

  • Oxnard, CA (19 miles from Westlake Village, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Oxnard, CA (19 miles from Westlake Village, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

The Fitness Manager (FM) is responsible for ensuring a positive customer experience, both personally and through Coach supervision. FM's are responsible for delivering great member service and...

Associate Athletic Director

  • Thousand Oaks, CA (4 miles from Westlake Village, CA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Thousand Oaks, CA (4 miles from Westlake Village, CA)
  • 25 days ago

to manage confidential information in accordance with applicable education laws Ability to build relations and establish collaborative partnerships Ability to act independently, take initiative and exercise...

Spa Director

  • Westlake Village, CA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Westlake Village, CA
  • 30+ days ago

About Four Seasons: Four Seasons is powered by our people. We are a collective of individuals who crave to become better, to push ourselves to new heights and to treat each other as we wish to be...

Spa Director

  • Westlake Village, CA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Westlake Village, CA
  • 45+ days ago

About Four Seasons: Four Seasons is powered by our people. We are a collective of individuals who crave to become better, to push ourselves to new heights and to treat each other as we wish to be...

Club General Manager

  • Chatsworth, CA (15 miles from Westlake Village, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Chatsworth, CA (15 miles from Westlake Village, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

Upon clicking "Submit Application", you will be directed to this 2nd step"* The Club General Manager will be responsible for the oversight of gym operations to ensure an exceptional "Judgment Free"...

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Salary for General Manager Jobs in Westlake Village, CA

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Highest Education Level

General Managers in Westlake Village, 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 Westlake Village, 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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