General Manager Jobs in Dallas, TX

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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Spa Manager

  • Irving, TX (8 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Irving, TX (8 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Job Number 24209725 Job Category Spa Location The Ritz-Carlton Dallas Las Colinas, 4150 North MacArthur Boulevard, Irving, Texas, United States VIEW ON MAP Schedule Full-Time Located Remotely? N...

General Manager

  • Addison, TX (12 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Addison, TX (12 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 1 day ago

The General Manager will ensure that members receive the highest quality of service and facilities, as well as lead, motivate, and manage their team....

Assistant General Manager, Dallas

  • Dallas, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 1 day ago

Job Description The Assistant General Manager will help ensure the smooth and efficient operational procedures within all departments enabling the Equinox club to provide the highest level of customer...

Aquatics Director - Semones YMCA

  • Dallas, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 4 days ago

The YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas, established in 1885, consists of 17 branches and 2 destination camps - all dedicated to building healthy, confident, connected, and secure children, adults,...

General Manager

  • Dallas, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 4 days ago

The General Manager will ensure that members receive the highest quality of service and facilities, as well as lead, motivate, and manage their team....

Expected immediate communication of any possible infractions of such rules and regulations to the Athletics Compliance Staff....

General Manager Of Mansfield Stadium

  • Mansfield, TX (24 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 9 days ago
  • Mansfield, TX (24 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 9 days ago

The general manager must have a strong background in business development, facility operations, and experience generating revenue....

Director, Aquatics

  • Grapevine, TX (18 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 15 days ago
  • Grapevine, TX (18 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 15 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,...

Summer Day Camp Director

  • Dallas, TX
  • 17 days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 17 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...

Fitness Manager

  • Dallas, TX
  • 22 days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 22 days ago

Benefits: Bonus based on performance Dental insurance Employee discounts Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Job Title: Fitness Manager Company: Cowboys Fit Directly Reports to: General...

Assistant Spa Manager

  • Murphy, TX (18 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Murphy, TX (18 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Description: A holistic approach to wellness. Hand & Stone Massage and Facial Spa in Murphy is currently seeking an energetic and reliable Assistant Spa Manager to help us run our operation!...

Assistant General Manager

  • Plano, TX (18 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Plano, TX (18 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

Assistant General Manager Here We GROW Again! Are you a potential Assistant General Manager and ready to leave average in the past?...

General Manager

  • Plano, TX (18 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Plano, TX (18 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 60+ days ago

General Manager Here We GROW Again! Are you a potential General Manager and ready to leave average in the past? Be a part of one of the greatest growth stories ever told in the fitness industry....

General Manager - Floater

  • Lewisville, TX (24 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Lewisville, TX (24 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 60+ 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....

Associate Aquatics Director-Coppell YMCA

  • Coppell, TX (15 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Coppell, TX (15 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

The YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas is a nonprofit organization, serving almost 200,000 people annually through our 16 branches, camps and hundreds of program sites. If you have a passion for helping...

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Salary for General Manager Jobs in Dallas, TX

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Highest Education Level

General Managers in Dallas, TX 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 Dallas, 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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