General Manager Jobs in Texas

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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Sports Director

  • El Paso, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • El Paso, TX
  • 1 day ago

KFOX14/CBS4 is seeking a dynamic Sports Director in El Paso, TX. In this role, you will lead our Sports Department in covering local sports for our broadcast and digital platforms, as well as...

Day Camp Assistant Camp Director - Little Elm

  • Little Elm, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Little Elm, TX
  • 1 day ago

Assistant Camp Director Are you passionate about providing children with unforgettable summer experiences in a safe and nurturing environment? Join us at YMCA Childcare as an Assistant Camp...

Day Camp Director - Plano

  • Plano, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Plano, TX
  • 1 day ago

Summer Camp Director Are you passionate about providing enriching experiences for children in a safe and engaging environment? Join us at YMCA Childcare as Summer Camp Director. Your role will be...

Day Camp Camp Director - Little Elm

  • Little Elm, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Little Elm, TX
  • 1 day ago

Summer Camp Director Are you passionate about providing enriching experiences for children in a safe and engaging environment? Join us at YMCA Childcare as Summer Camp Director. Your role will be...

General Spa Manager

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 2 days ago

ALL JOBS ALL JOBS General Spa Manager Potranco Village General Spa Manager FULL TIME POTRANCO VILLAGE Replies within 24 hours Our brand purpose is to Elevate the Lives of the People we Touch....

Athletic Director / Head Football Coach

  • Prairie Lea, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Prairie Lea, TX
  • 2 days ago

Description/Notes: PLISD is seeking the right person with right knowledge and skill set to take our school to the next level. We have been labeled a "fast growth" district with an enrollment of a...

Aquatics Supervisor - Family Swim

  • Cypress, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Cypress, TX
  • 2 days ago

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

Aquatics Supervisor - Programming

  • Cypress, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Cypress, TX
  • 2 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,...

General Manager - Gold's Gym - Austin Burnet Rd

  • Austin, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 2 days ago

The General Manager may occasionally be required to work on weekends and evenings as needed to meet business needs....

Spa Manager

  • Rosenberg, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Rosenberg, TX
  • 3 days ago

Benefits: Competitive salary Employee discounts Paid time off Training & development Now Hiring Spa Manager for a New Hand and Stone spa opening in April 2024! Base $40 - $45k plus incentive...

Athletic Director/ Head Football Coach

  • Plains, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Plains, TX
  • 3 days ago

Full time Athletic Director Football Job Description Plains ISD is looking for an energetic competitor to lead the Plains ISD Athletic program as well as the Plains Cowboys Football Team. The...

Summer Day Camp Director

  • Sugar Land, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Sugar Land, TX
  • 3 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...

Med Spa Manager

  • Dallas, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 3 days ago

Full Time Med Spa Manager Dallas-Fort Worth, TX Apply Now Share This Copy URL Med Spa Manager Dallas-Fort Worth, TX Do you have deep med spa experience? Are you excited to partner with an engaged...

Athletic Director

  • Fort Stockton, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Fort Stockton, TX
  • 3 days ago

Description/Notes: Fort Stockton ISD is seeking an exceptional and driven Athletic Director to lead our thriving athletic programs. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, a...

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Salary for General Manager Jobs in Texas

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Highest Education Level

General Managers in Texas 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 Texas
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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