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Assistant General Manager Career Profile— Male, age 29 (ID #208)

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1. Employment Profile: What exactly does a n Assistant General Manager do?

  What field is your job in?

fitness

  What is your job title?

Assistant General Manager

  Please provide a brief description of the firm or organization that you currently work for
(size and general description of what type of organization it is)

A very well know fitness club in NYC ranging from Wall St to Upper East Side. up 3,000 employees.

  How long have you been employed in this position?

4 months

  How many hours do you work a week on average?

60

  Please provide a BRIEF description of your duties and responsibilities. (job description)

Oversee the daily operations of the front desk. Payroll for Group Fitness Instructors and Massage Therapists. Manage Sales staff. Advise Personal Training manager and General Manager. Bookkeeping, cash, etc.

  What was your gross income last year? Please include any bonuses or incentives received.

37,000

  What is your expected gross income for this year? Please include any bonuses or incentives you expect to receive.

45000

  Please list any benefits you have (Please include number of weeks vacation, sick leave and type of health insurance, retirement plan 401k)

all medical, 401K, bonuses, commissions

  Do you feel you are under/well/over compensated at your current position?

under

2. Work environment!

  Does your job entail you working with others on a daily basis? Is this something you like/dislike about your job? Explain

Yes, I work with the public on the front line. I love working with people and meeting new people on a daily basis.

  Do you work collaboratively with supervisors/managers?

Yes

  Do you work collaboratively with your co-workers?

Yes

  Describe your work location (e.g., office, home, theatre, in the field) and what you like/dislike about working in it

office, gym

  Please rank in order of importance from 1-8 (1- most important 8- least important) Assign each number once.

  • 1 Income
  • 3 Work Environment - co-workers
  • 2 Work Environment - supervisors
  • 4 Benefits
  • 5 Hours
  • 7 Level of responsibility
  • 6 The actual "work" you do at your job
  • 8 Job Title

3. How should someone new to the workforce get a J-O-B like yours?

  If someone wanted to go about getting a job similar to yours, what would you recommend for him or her to do?

its hard to get into this field unless you go from the ground up. I suggest handing in a great resume, and do with the corporate office.

  What skills do you think a person should have if they want to pursue a position like yours? Please be specific and explain why (e.g., social skills, organization skills, technical skills)

GREAT customer service skills, a sort of physical endurance, and detail oriented.

  Do you feel that you need a certain level of education or training to be successful in your job?

no

  What advice would you give to someone who was about to start work in your position/ line of work?

have fun. Dont take it too seriously. Know when to leave the office.



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