General Manager

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced General Manager to lead our Pickleball Club. The General Manager will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of the Club's operations, including membership sales, facility management, program development, and event planning. The ideal candidate will have a passion for pickleball and a proven track record of successfully managing a sports or recreation facility.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement short and long-term plans to ensure the club's financial success and growth
• Manage the club's budget and financial operations, including revenue and expense management, cost analysis, and financial reporting
• Develop and execute effective marketing strategies to attract new members and retain existing ones
• Oversee the daily operations of the club, including facility management, maintenance, and upkeep, ensuring that the club is always clean, organized, and well-maintained
• Develop and implement programs and events that meet the needs and interests of club members, including leagues, clinics, tournaments, and social events
• Hire, train, and supervise staff, including coaches, instructors, and administrative personnel
• Maintain positive relationships with members, sponsors, and the local community, and represent the club at community events and meetings
• Stay current with industry trends and developments, and make recommendations to the corporate core operations team on ways to improve the club's operations and services

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in business administration, sports management, or a related field.
• 2-4 years of experience in managing a sports or recreation facility, preferably in the pickleball, fitness club or hospitality.
• Extensive background in sales-related roles.
  
• Proven track record of success in managing financial operations, marketing, program development, and event planning.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to motivate and manage staff, and interact effectively with members, sponsors, and the community.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Passion for the sport of pickleball, and a commitment to promoting its growth and development.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds.
• Must be able to move quickly around the facility to assist members and guests.

If you are a dynamic leader who is passionate about pickleball and has a proven track record of success in sales or managing a sports or recreation facility, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as our General Manager.