General Manager Jobs in Idaho

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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Astro Camp Director - 498927-2453

  • Boise, ID
  • 9 days ago
  • Boise, ID
  • 9 days ago

at BOISE STATE UNIVERSITY in Boise, Idaho, United States Job Description Work closely with the Central Idaho Dark Sky Reserve STEM Network team to complete any and all tasks. Oversee day-to-day...

Aquatics Director - Litehouse/Sandpoint

  • Sandpoint, ID
  • 9 days ago
  • Sandpoint, ID
  • 9 days ago

Bloodborne Pathogens, Administering Emergency Oxygen, and completes YMCA program-specific trainings upon hire Lifeguard Instructor, and AFO or CPO certification preferred Bachelor's Degree in Aquatics, Exercise...

Associate Athletic Director for Compliance, General Counsel (1329)

  • Pocatello, ID
  • 9 days ago
  • Pocatello, ID
  • 9 days ago

Preferred Qualifications Previous experience in Division I athletics compliance. Previous experience in a supervisory role....

Astro Camp Director

  • Boise, ID
  • 10 days ago
  • Boise, ID
  • 10 days ago

Boise State's Astro Adventurers Summer Camp is seeking a passionate and dedicated Camp Director to lead and oversee our camp program. The Astro Adventurers camp is a space-themed summer camp...

Golf Services Manager

  • Boise, ID
  • 14 days ago
  • Boise, ID
  • 14 days ago

Manager or General Manager with a restaurant, hotel, or golf environment + High school diploma or equivalent + Excellent communication, time management and organization skills + Ability to work on...

Youth Sports Director

  • ID
  • 14 days ago
  • ID
  • 14 days ago

Come join a dynamic and mission driven team in a growing Midwest community at the YMCA of Greater Des Moines! Job Description The YMCA Youth Sports Director is responsible for overseeing and...

Spa Manager - Hyatt Regency Bali

  • ID
  • 30+ days ago
  • ID
  • 30+ days ago

Hyatt Regency Bali, a delightful beachfront hotel in Sanur built on nine hectares of lush tropical gardens. The beachfront resort is elegantly designed with a modern Balinese touch and overlooks...

Camp Director - 498927-2453

  • Boise, ID
  • 30+ days ago
  • Boise, ID
  • 30+ days ago

Camp Director - ... at BOISE STATE UNIVERSITY in Boise, Idaho, United States Job Description Boise State's Astro Adventurers Summer Camp is seeking a passionate and dedicated Camp Director to lead...

Assistant Pool Manager

  • Lewiston, ID
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lewiston, ID
  • 30+ days ago

Responsible for planning, organizing, implementing, coordinating, controlling and supervising all aspects of the swim lesson program for the general public. Under the authority of the Parks &...

Assistant Camp Director

  • Post Falls, ID
  • 60+ days ago
  • Post Falls, ID
  • 60+ days ago

Camp Ka-Mee-Lin is looking for a motivated and organized individual to join our team as an Assistant Camp Director for our 11-week summer camp season. The Assistant Camp Director will work closely...

Pool Manager

  • Ammon, ID
  • 60+ days ago
  • Ammon, ID
  • 60+ days ago

Supervision Exercised Supervises all seasonal employees of the Pool/Splash pad facility....

Parks & Recreation Director

  • Lewiston, ID
  • 60+ days ago
  • Lewiston, ID
  • 60+ days ago

The City of Lewiston is excited to present the opportunity for Parks & Recreation Director. Learn more about the position and Lewiston by viewing our recruitment brochure HERE! This position...

Assistant Pool Manager

  • Boise, ID
  • 90+ days ago
  • Boise, ID
  • 90+ days ago

Assists Pool Manager with day-to-day pool operations. Ensures patron safety and acts as manager in Pool Manager's absence. This position is temporary work during the summer season only, located at...

Health Care Director Camp TAM - Swan Valley 2025

  • Swan Valley, ID
  • 90+ days ago
  • Swan Valley, ID
  • 90+ days ago

Salary Range : $120 per day DOE/Room and board included Date s: July 9th - July 28th 2025 Position Summary: The best, most fun, challenging job you will ever love. As the Health Care Specialist at...

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Salary for General Manager Jobs in Idaho

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireFitnessAndRec research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

General Managers in Idaho 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 Idaho
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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