Sports and Recreation General Manager Jobs in Arroyo Grande, CA

A Sports and Recreation General Manager is responsible for overseeing all operational aspects of a sports or fitness facility. These include managing staff, developing and implementing budgets, maintaining the facility, planning programs and activities, ensuring customer satisfaction, and ensuring compliance with all relevant laws and regulations. They play a crucial role in the success of the facility by creating a welcoming and safe environment for members, promoting health and fitness, and ensuring the business runs effectively and efficiently.

The role requires a combination of business acumen, people management skills, and a passion for health and fitness. A bachelor's degree in sports management, business administration, or a related field is typically required. Certifications such as Certified Park and Recreation Professional (CPRP) or Certified Sports Management Professional (CSMP) may be beneficial. Prior to becoming a General Manager, an individual may have roles such as a Recreation Coordinator, Fitness Center Manager, or Sports Facility Manager. These roles provide experience in the operational aspects of a facility, as well as staff management and customer service.

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Senior Associate Athletic Director Compliance

  • San Luis Obispo, CA (15 miles from Arroyo Grande, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • San Luis Obispo, CA (15 miles from Arroyo Grande, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Job Summary Under the general direction of the Director of Athletics, the Senior Associate Athletic Director for Compliance will support and enhance the Cal Poly Athletic Department. The incumbent...

General Manager

  • San Luis Obispo, CA (15 miles from Arroyo Grande, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • San Luis Obispo, CA (15 miles from Arroyo Grande, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

ABOUT US: Be a part of the growing boutique fitness industry and join our Studio Team! Interact directly with members and prospective members and help them on their fitness journey while you...

General Manager

  • Arroyo Grande, CA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Arroyo Grande, CA
  • 60+ days ago

COMPENSATION $70,000-$80,000 Salaried, full-time This role is eligible for additional bonuses. BENEFITS Full-time employees are eligible for: Paid time off (PTO) 401K Healthcare, vision, and...

2024-2025 Mesa Middle School Athletic Director

  • Arroyo Grande, CA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Arroyo Grande, CA
  • 90+ days ago

2024-2025 Mesa Middle School Athletic Director JobID: 1412 Position Type: Athletic Date Posted: 6/11/2024 Location: Mesa Middle School Closing Date: Until Filled   Additional Information:...

Demographic Data for Arroyo Grande, CA

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Salary for Sports and Recreation General Manager Jobs in Arroyo Grande, CA

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Highest Education Level

Sports and Recreation General Managers in Arroyo Grande, 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 Sports and Recreation General Managers in Arroyo Grande, 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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