Sports and Recreation General Manager Jobs in Mint Hill, NC

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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District Athletic Director

Monroe, NC (10 miles from Mint Hill, NC)
7 days ago

Monroe, NC (10 miles from Mint Hill, NC)
7 days ago

JOB SUMMARY: The District Athletic Director, in conjunction with the principals and schoolbased athletic directors, provides leadership, vision, and administrative oversight and promotion for all...

District Athletic Director

Monroe, NC (10 miles from Mint Hill, NC)
9 days ago

Monroe, NC (10 miles from Mint Hill, NC)
9 days ago

Openings as of 5/10/2025 District Athletic Director JobID: 14513 Position Type: Athletic Director/Athletic Director Date Posted: 5/7/2025 Location: Central Services Description: JOB SUMMARY: The...

General Manager

Charlotte, NC (11 miles from Mint Hill, NC)
17 days ago

Charlotte, NC (11 miles from Mint Hill, NC)
17 days ago

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

TPG - General Manager, NCHSAA/NCISAA

Charlotte, NC (11 miles from Mint Hill, NC)
30+ days ago

Charlotte, NC (11 miles from Mint Hill, NC)
30+ days ago

Description TPG believes in the high school experience and how it positively shapes our next generation. It is our mission to support this cause by connecting its community to organizations and...

Athletic Director

Monroe, NC (10 miles from Mint Hill, NC)
30+ days ago

Monroe, NC (10 miles from Mint Hill, NC)
30+ days ago

JOB SUMMARY: To manage and coordinate the school district athletic activities and sports programs to promote athletics and physical fitness as positive extra-curricular activities, and to ensure...

Assistant Spa Manager

Charlotte, NC (11 miles from Mint Hill, NC)
30+ days ago

Charlotte, NC (11 miles from Mint Hill, NC)
30+ days ago

Benefits: 401(k) Employee discounts Opportunity for advancement Come join Woodhouse Spa in SouthPark!!! We are hiring a full time Assistant Spa Manager! Woodhouse Spa strives to create a unique...

Assistant General Manager

Charlotte, NC (11 miles from Mint Hill, NC)
90+ days ago

Charlotte, NC (11 miles from Mint Hill, NC)
90+ days ago

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

Aquatics Supervisor

Charlotte, NC (11 miles from Mint Hill, NC)
45+ days ago

Charlotte, NC (11 miles from Mint Hill, NC)
45+ days ago

This position assists in managing and training all Aquatics Team Members....

Athletic Director (25-26) Teacher-TBD

Charlotte, NC (11 miles from Mint Hill, NC)
45+ days ago

Charlotte, NC (11 miles from Mint Hill, NC)
45+ days ago

Athletic Director (25-26) Teacher-TBD William Amos Hough High P.O. Box 30035 Charlotte, NC 28230 Non Instructional/Support Services Job Number... Start Date Open Date03/17/2025 Closing...

Athletic Director

Monroe, NC (10 miles from Mint Hill, NC)
60+ days ago

Monroe, NC (10 miles from Mint Hill, NC)
60+ days ago

Openings as of 2/22/2025 Athletic Director JobID: 14095 Position Type: Athletics- High School/ Middle School Coaches/Athletic Director (Licensed Position) Date Posted: 2/19/2025 Location: Porter...

Summer Day Camp Director

Mint Hill, NC
60+ days ago

Mint Hill, NC
60+ 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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Demographic Data for Mint Hill, NC

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Average Household Income

Home Value vs Household Income in Mint Hill, NC

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Total Population

10,439,413

Number of Businesses

246,359

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Salary for Sports and Recreation General Manager Jobs in Mint Hill, NC

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireFitnessAndRec research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Sports and Recreation General Manager positions.

Highest Education Level

Sports and Recreation General Managers in Mint Hill, NC offer the following education background

Bachelor's Degree

60.2%

Master's Degree

25.7%

Associate's Degree

5.0%

Vocational Degree or Certification

3.0%

Doctorate Degree

2.7%

High School or GED

2.6%

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 Mint Hill, NC

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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