Sports and Recreation General Manager Jobs in Timonium, MD

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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Assistant General Manager - Full Time

  • Glen Burnie, MD (18 miles from Timonium, MD)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Glen Burnie, MD (18 miles from Timonium, MD)
  • 4 hours ago

exercise programs including Zumba, yoga, group cycling, mixed martial arts, muscle endurance training, and Pilates....

Associate Director for Sports Medicine Morgan State University

  • Baltimore, MD (9 miles from Timonium, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (9 miles from Timonium, MD)
  • 2 days ago

Duties & Responsibilities: Provide athletic training support to sport(s) practices and home/away games with football or MBB/other as primary responsibility Treatment of ill and/or injured...

Associate Director for Sports Medicine

  • Baltimore, MD (9 miles from Timonium, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (9 miles from Timonium, MD)
  • 2 days ago

Posting Summary Job Title: Associate Director for Sports Medicine Division: Office of the President Department: Athletics Department Work Status: Full Time Position Category: Staff FLSA: Exempt...

Fitness Manager

  • Timonium, MD
  • 3 days ago
  • Timonium, MD
  • 3 days ago

Core Values: Live the Brand Be Tenacious Be a Team Player Qualifications A related University degree (in Exercise Science, Exercise Physiology, or Kinesiology) or equivalent experience is strongly preferred...

Coppermine Green Valley Pool Manager

  • Owings Mills, MD (8 miles from Timonium, MD)
  • 17 days ago
  • Owings Mills, MD (8 miles from Timonium, MD)
  • 17 days ago

Title Coppermine Green Valley Pool Manager EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race,...

Roger Carter Assistant Pool Manager- Recreation & Parks

  • Columbia, MD (20 miles from Timonium, MD)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Columbia, MD (20 miles from Timonium, MD)
  • 90+ days ago

BRIEF DESCRIPTION : Under the general supervision of the Pool Manager and the Aquatics Supervisor, the Assistant Pool Manager is responsible for operating the aquatic facility and manage the...

Roger Carter Pool Manager - Recreation and Parks

  • Columbia, MD (20 miles from Timonium, MD)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Columbia, MD (20 miles from Timonium, MD)
  • 90+ days ago

BRIEF DESCRIPTION: Under the general supervision of the Aquatics Supervisor, the Pool Manager is responsible for operating the aquatic facility and manage the lifeguards and swim instructors....

Swimming Pool Manager (NCS) - Baltimore City Recreation and Parks

  • Baltimore, MD (9 miles from Timonium, MD)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (9 miles from Timonium, MD)
  • 90+ days ago

THIS IS A NON-CIVIL-SERVICE POSITION POSTING DATE: 1/9/2025 SALARY : $19.00 Hourly BACKGROUND CHECK Eligible candidates under final consideration for appointment to positions identified as...

General Manager

  • Phoenix, MD (5 miles from Timonium, MD)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Phoenix, MD (5 miles from Timonium, MD)
  • 90+ days ago

General Manager at Eagle's Nest Country Club - Ready to join a dynamic company in the hospitality and service industry where people help drive the success of the business? Since its inception in...

Adventure & Outdoor Camp Directors - Recreation & Parks

  • Columbia, MD (20 miles from Timonium, MD)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Columbia, MD (20 miles from Timonium, MD)
  • 90+ days ago

Looking for a fun, active, outdoor job this summer? Camp directors perform instruction, coordination and supervision of duties in highly specialized skill areas for adventure and outdoor camps....

Summer Day Camp Director

  • Cockeysville, MD (4 miles from Timonium, MD)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Cockeysville, MD (4 miles from Timonium, MD)
  • 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 Timonium, MD

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Sports and Recreation General Managers in Timonium, MD 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 Timonium, MD
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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