Sports and Recreation General Manager Jobs in Bennington, NE

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 for External Affairs

  • Omaha, NE (16 miles from Bennington, NE)
  • 8 days ago
  • Omaha, NE (16 miles from Bennington, NE)
  • 8 days ago

.- Ability to travel nationally for athletics events and external constituent meetings.- Familiarity with common industry customer relations management databases including Ticketing, Development, Box...

Maple Street Aquatics Director

  • Omaha, NE (16 miles from Bennington, NE)
  • 12 days ago
  • Omaha, NE (16 miles from Bennington, NE)
  • 12 days ago

Maple Street Aquatics Director Full Time Program Director Maple Street YMCA, Omaha, NE, US 3 days ago Requisition ID: 3468 Salary Range: $43,888.00 To $46,960.16 Annually POSITION SUMMARY: This...

Aquatics Director

  • Omaha, NE (16 miles from Bennington, NE)
  • 14 days ago
  • Omaha, NE (16 miles from Bennington, NE)
  • 14 days ago

Our Maple Street YMCA is looking to hire an Aquatics Director to join their team! Job Description This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit committed to strengthening community...

Aquatic Supervisor (Seasonal)

  • Fremont, NE (14 miles from Bennington, NE)
  • 23 days ago
  • Fremont, NE (14 miles from Bennington, NE)
  • 23 days ago

This person is responsible for the effective and efficient operations of Splash Station and Ronin Pool. Job duties include training and supervising part-time support staff and set work schedules....

Senior Associate Athletic Director for External Affairs

  • Omaha, NE (16 miles from Bennington, NE)
  • 23 days ago
  • Omaha, NE (16 miles from Bennington, NE)
  • 23 days ago

Job Title: Senior Associate Athletic Director for External Affairs Job Grade: N1 Division: Intercollegiate Athletics College/Dept: Services Department: Athletics Business Office Requisition Number:...

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Senior Youth Sports Director

  • Bennington, NE
  • 25 days ago
  • Bennington, NE
  • 25 days ago

Youll put your imagination and creativity to work in an environment built upon strong values and teamwork. Job Description This position supports the work of the YMCA of Greater Omaha, a leading...

Westview Senior Sports Director

  • Bennington, NE
  • 26 days ago
  • Bennington, NE
  • 26 days ago

Westview Senior Sports Director Full Time Senior Director Westview YMCA, Bennington, NE, US 4 days ago Requisition ID: 3441 Salary Range: $50,262.87 To $53,781.27 Annually A GREAT PLACE TO WORK!...

Part Time Assistant General Manager NE-Omaha-68144 03-19-25

  • Omaha, NE (16 miles from Bennington, NE)
  • 26 days ago
  • Omaha, NE (16 miles from Bennington, NE)
  • 26 days ago

Part Time Assistant General Manager Goldfish Swim School West Omaha Part Time Assistant General Manager PART TIME GOLDFISH SWIM SCHOOL WEST OMAHA Benefits: Competitive salary Employee discounts...

Assistant General Manager

  • Omaha, NE (16 miles from Bennington, NE)
  • 28 days ago
  • Omaha, NE (16 miles from Bennington, NE)
  • 28 days ago

Title Assistant General Manager Description The Assistant General Manager will support the General Manager promote an environment of diversity and acceptance while creating a warm welcoming...

Pool Manager

  • Bellevue, NE (24 miles from Bennington, NE)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Bellevue, NE (24 miles from Bennington, NE)
  • 60+ days ago

SWIMMING POOL MANAGERS: (4) Duties: Supervise total operation of swimming pools. Must meet state requirements. Assign staff to specific duties and work schedules. Attend required meetings. Reports...

Gretna Crossing Outdoor Aquatic Center Pool Manager

  • Gretna, NE (19 miles from Bennington, NE)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Gretna, NE (19 miles from Bennington, NE)
  • 90+ days ago

Gretna Crossing Outdoor Aquatic Center Pool Manager Summer Manager Gretna Crossing YMCA, Gretna, NE, US Yesterday Requisition ID: 3316 Salary Range: $16.41 To $17.56 Hourly So many perks &...

Summer Day Camp Director

  • Omaha, NE (16 miles from Bennington, NE)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Omaha, NE (16 miles from Bennington, NE)
  • 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 Bennington, NE

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Highest Education Level

Sports and Recreation General Managers in Bennington, NE 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 Bennington, NE
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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