Sports and Recreation General Manager Jobs in Monroe, NY

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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Anytime Fitness Manager!

  • Yorktown Heights, NY (21 miles from Monroe, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Yorktown Heights, NY (21 miles from Monroe, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Do Not Contact the Clubs* Our growing Anytime Fitness clubs in Westchester County are adding to the Team the best-of-the-best Gym Managers and Personal Trainers/Coaches. Part Time, or Full Time...

Assistant General Manager

  • Middletown, NY (17 miles from Monroe, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Middletown, NY (17 miles from Monroe, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Crunch is a gym that believes in making serious exercise fun by fusing fitness and entertainment and pioneering a philosophy of No Judgments....

Spa Manager

  • Monroe, NY
  • 14 days ago
  • Monroe, NY
  • 14 days ago

At Hand and Stone, opportunity knocks. Hand & Stone Massage and Facial Spa is opening a new spa in Monroe, NY located in Orange County! We are growing rapidly and have become an addition to an...

Assistant Spa Manager

  • Monroe, NY
  • 14 days ago
  • Monroe, NY
  • 14 days ago

At Hand and Stone, opportunity knocks. We are currently seeking an energetic and reliable Assistant Spa Manager to help us open our New Spa in Monroe, NY in Orange County coming soon at the end of...

Assistant Camp Director, Children Program Coordinator

  • West Nyack, NY (19 miles from Monroe, NY)
  • 90+ days ago
  • West Nyack, NY (19 miles from Monroe, NY)
  • 90+ days ago

Principal Responsibilities: The Assistant Camp Director, Children Program Coordinator is responsible for the development, planning, implementation, and evaluation of the JCC's youth and children's...

Asst Camp Director-Camp

  • Hamburg, NJ (22 miles from Monroe, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Hamburg, NJ (22 miles from Monroe, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

Asst Camp Director-Camp Sussex County YMCA, 15 WITS END DR, HAMBURG, New Jersey, United States of America Req #1717 Thursday, March 20, 2025 We are an all - inclusive organization joined together...

Gym Manager Full TimeQ - Committed Hours ONLY

  • Yorktown Heights, NY (21 miles from Monroe, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Yorktown Heights, NY (21 miles from Monroe, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

Anytime Fitness Gym Manager Full TimeQ - Committed Hours ONLY in Yorktown Heights , New York Do Not Contact the Clubs Our growing Anytime Fitness clubs in Westchester County are adding to the Team...

Assistant Manager / Assistant Director / Fitness Director / Trainer

  • Waldwick, NJ (21 miles from Monroe, NY)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Waldwick, NJ (21 miles from Monroe, NY)
  • 45+ days ago

Benefits: 401(k) Bonus based on performance Competitive salary Dental insurance Employee discounts Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Wellness...

General Manager

  • Chappaqua, NY (24 miles from Monroe, NY)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Chappaqua, NY (24 miles from Monroe, NY)
  • 45+ days ago

Position Summary Life Time champions a healthy and happy life for its members. As the nation's only Healthy Way of Life brand, Life Time delivers an unmatched athletic resort experience and...

General Manager

  • Garnerville, NY (13 miles from Monroe, NY)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Garnerville, NY (13 miles from Monroe, NY)
  • 90+ days ago

New York Sports Club and our family of brands is a long-standing, dynamic fitness club brand with locations in the Northeast. We consider ourselves your local neighborhood gym! It is our goal to...

Demographic Data for Monroe, NY

Moving to Monroe, NY? Find some basic demographic data about Monroe, NY below.


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Salary for Sports and Recreation General Manager Jobs in Monroe, NY

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Sports and Recreation General Managers in Monroe, NY 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 Monroe, NY
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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