Sports and Recreation General Manager Jobs in Boulder, CO

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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Aquatics Supervisor (Seasonal)

  • Broomfield, CO (11 miles from Boulder, CO)
  • 10 days ago
  • Broomfield, CO (11 miles from Boulder, CO)
  • 10 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,...

Pool Manager

  • Golden, CO (23 miles from Boulder, CO)
  • 16 days ago
  • Golden, CO (23 miles from Boulder, CO)
  • 16 days ago

CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS Valid driver's license and a good driving record Current American Red Cross Lifeguard training Current American Red Cross CPR/AED For the Professional Rescuer...

Parks & Recreation Director

  • Golden, CO (23 miles from Boulder, CO)
  • 22 days ago
  • Golden, CO (23 miles from Boulder, CO)
  • 22 days ago

Strong communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to exercise these skills to foster community engagement and collaborate with local organizations and stakeholders....

Assistant Spa Manager

  • Thornton, CO (19 miles from Boulder, CO)
  • 25 days ago
  • Thornton, CO (19 miles from Boulder, CO)
  • 25 days ago

Assistant Spa Manager Ubicacion North Thorton Tipo Full Time Comparte esta publicacion Benefits: 401(k) Bonus based on performance Employee discounts Free uniforms Training & development Wellness...

Seasonal Day Camp Director

  • Northglenn, CO (17 miles from Boulder, CO)
  • 29 days ago
  • Northglenn, CO (17 miles from Boulder, CO)
  • 29 days ago

HIRING RANGE IS $20.84-$23.97/HR Assist in working with individuals and groups of participants aged 6-11 years old in the City of Northglenn summer day camp program. Shares responsibility for...

Assistant Pool Manager

  • Superior, CO (6 miles from Boulder, CO)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Superior, CO (6 miles from Boulder, CO)
  • 30+ days ago

Ability to rescue using lifeguarding and CPR/AED skills. Demonstrate and maintain the Town's physical requirements....

Assistant Day Camp Director - Middle School (Grades 6-9) - Seasonal

  • Loveland, CO (22 miles from Boulder, CO)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Loveland, CO (22 miles from Boulder, CO)
  • 30+ days ago

Exercise appropriate conflict resolution skills with camp participants and staff. Exhibit patience when dealing with stressful situations. Operate a 15 passenger City van with provided training....

Assistant Day Camp Director (Grades K-5) - Seasonal

  • Loveland, CO (22 miles from Boulder, CO)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Loveland, CO (22 miles from Boulder, CO)
  • 30+ days ago

Exercise appropriate conflict resolution skills with camp participants and staff. Exhibit patience when dealing with stressful situations....

Golf Course General Manager

  • Louisville, CO (6 miles from Boulder, CO)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Louisville, CO (6 miles from Boulder, CO)
  • 45+ days ago

The City of Louisville is seeking a well-rounded Golf Course General Manager to direct and manage t he Coal Creek Golf Course. Come join an award-winning public golf course that offers an...

Aquatics Supervisor

  • Boulder, CO
  • 45+ days ago
  • Boulder, CO
  • 45+ 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,...

General Manager - Let's Play Soccer, Northglenn

  • Northglenn, CO (17 miles from Boulder, CO)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Northglenn, CO (17 miles from Boulder, CO)
  • 60+ days ago

$55K up to $65K starting salary based on experience - plus benefits Benefits: Blue Cross Blue Shield Healthcare Mental Health Vision Dental 401K with employer matching Individual Leadership Coach...

Summer Day Camp Director

  • Golden, CO (23 miles from Boulder, CO)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Golden, CO (23 miles from Boulder, CO)
  • 90+ 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...

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Salary for Sports and Recreation General Manager Jobs in Boulder, CO

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Highest Education Level

Sports and Recreation General Managers in Boulder, CO 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 Sports and Recreation General Managers in Boulder, CO
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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