General Manager Jobs in Louisiana

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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Athletic Director

  • Metairie, LA
  • 1 day ago
  • Metairie, LA
  • 1 day ago

Founded in 1947, St. Martins Episcopal School is a coeducational,independent school that provides students with a college preparatory educationfocused on the development of the whole person....

Day Camp Director

  • Kenner, LA
  • 3 days ago
  • Kenner, LA
  • 3 days ago

THIS IS NOT A CIVIL SERVICE POSITION. ALL APPLICATIONS WILL BE FORWARDED TO THE PERSONNEL DEPARTMENT**** To supervise Day Camp Staff, Campers and activities at Kenner Parks and Recreation Day...

Assistant General Manager - Claim Jumper

  • Lake Charles, LA
  • 6 days ago
  • Lake Charles, LA
  • 6 days ago

Responsibilities ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES : Assist the General Manager in all front of the house operations, ensuring excellence in guest service and satisfaction through a "Do Whatever...

Restaurant General Manager (Sports & Social / Beverage) - Bossier City

  • Bossier City, LA
  • 15 days ago
  • Bossier City, LA
  • 15 days ago

External Job Title Restaurant General Manager (Sports & Social / Beverage) - Bossier City Overview Why We Need Your Talents: With our rapid projected expansion, the Live!...

Aquatics Supervisor - Programming

  • Slidell, LA
  • 21 days ago
  • Slidell, LA
  • 21 days ago

Position Summary As the Aquatics Supervisor, you must enjoy working in a fast-paced environment. You will help members improve their swimming in our state-of-the-art recreational and lap pools,...

Senior Deputy Athletic Director/Chief of Staff

  • Monroe, LA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Monroe, LA
  • 30+ days ago

The Deputy Athletic Director/Chief of Staff reports to the Director of Athletics and directs all revenue generating activities in Athletics/ULM Athletic Foundation to include, but not limited to,...

Assistant H2o Pool Manager - Hourly

  • Lake Charles, LA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Lake Charles, LA
  • 45+ days ago

Overview Golden Nugget Lake Charles is a luxury casino-resort that opened in December 2014. The property contains nearly 1,100 well-appointed hotel rooms and suites with private balconies...

Director of Sports Nutrition

  • New Orleans, LA
  • 45+ days ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 45+ days ago

The Director oversees all aspects of the Sports Nutrition program for Tulane Athletics and serves as the primary sports dietician. Conduct dietary assessments and counseling for Tulane...

Assistant Director of Aquatics and Safety Education

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 60+ days ago

All Job Postings will close at 12:01a.m. CST (1:01a.m. EST) on the specified Closing Date (if designated). If you close the browser or exit your application prior to submitting, the application...

Summer Day Camp Director

  • Kenner, LA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Kenner, LA
  • 60+ 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...

General Manager

  • La Place, LA
  • 90+ days ago
  • La Place, LA
  • 90+ days ago

Job Summary The Club Manager will be responsible for the oversight of gym operations to ensure an exceptional "Judgement Free" member experience as well as a financially successful club. The Club...

Recreation Program Manager II (class Code 6153)

  • New Orleans, LA
  • 90+ days ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 90+ days ago

Kind of Work Professional recreation work in the development and implementation of a wide range of programs providing structured recreational, cultural, and social experiences to New Orleanians;...

Recreation Center Manager III (Class Code 6119)

  • New Orleans, LA
  • 90+ days ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 90+ days ago

Professional work in planning, scheduling, directing, and supervising the activities of a large community recreation center; and related work as required. EITHER : A Bachelor's Degree from an...

Recreation Center Manager I (Class Code 6117)

  • New Orleans, LA
  • 90+ days ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 90+ days ago

Responsible work promoting and supervising the activities of a small or medium sized recreation center; and related work as required. EITHER : A Bachelor's Degree with a major in Recreation, Parks...

Associate Athletic Director For Sports Medicine/Senior Woman Administrator

  • Natchitoches, LA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Natchitoches, LA
  • 90+ days ago

The Sports Medicine Department at Northwestern State University, a Division I member of the NCAA and the Southland Conference, is currently accepting applications for an Associate Athletic...

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Salary for General Manager Jobs in Louisiana

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Highest Education Level

General Managers in Louisiana offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
60.2%
Master's Degree
25.4%
Associate's Degree
5.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.1%
High School or GED
2.7%
Doctorate Degree
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 Louisiana
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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