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General Managers at Bally Total Fitness give their company a 4.2 out of 5.0, while the average rating for Bally Total Fitness is 3.9, making them 7% happier than every other employee at Bally Total Fitness and 7% happier than every other General Manager on CareerBliss - the happiest General Managers work for Hollywood Video.

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4.2
Average Rating
(based on 2 General Manager Review Ratings)
General Manager
Person You Work For 4.6 / 5 People You Work With 4.8 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
General Manager
Person You Work For 4.9 / 5 People You Work With 4.9 / 5 Work Setting 4.7 / 5
Support You Get 3.2 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4.9 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1.9 / 5
Company Culture 2.9 / 5 Way You Work 4.7 / 5

Average General Manager Ratings in the Past 2 Years

Year Salary
2011 $4
2012 $4
General Manager

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"You really have to love what you do and put up with the cliques that form from the many that have been working their for years that aren't going to be moved."

What don't you like about working at Bally Total Fitness?

"Gueling hours, meager pay, and no room to advance unless you were friends with the boss. Achievment meant nothing."

General Manager
in Fullerton, CA

"read the stars"

What do you like about working at Bally Total Fitness?

"I know the business"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"get realistic goals"

Average Bally Total Fitness Attributes by General Manager

Company Culture
3.5
Growth Opportunities
3.4
People You Work With
4.8
Person You Work For
4.8
Rewards You Receive
4
Support You Get
4.1
Way You Work
4.8
Work Setting
4.3
General Manager

"I have been with Bally 24 good years, currently I do see them struggling as having older clubs in the industry, but still a household name."

What do you like about working at Bally Total Fitness?

"I enjoyed working with my staff and took pride in their achievements. I also enjoyed taking care of my members, I still receive many calls from them."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Bally looks for high energy people with a basic understanding of health and exercise."

What don't you like about working at Bally Total Fitness?

"I am not one to shy away from a long day but the 12 to 14 hours a day plus one full weekend day did not leave much time for any home life. I would like to have some balance there."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Because of the financial needs of Bally, I would suggest focus on our core product and work on building new partnerships with manufacturers for new equipment or partner with local hospitals for tax breaks and re-invest this money in the clubs."

General Manager

What do you like about working at Bally Total Fitness?

"I love the business & firmly believe in fitness and it's benefits"

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"be yourself"

What don't you like about working at Bally Total Fitness?

"commission changes"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"More understanding and listening to suggestions from employees"

General Manager
in Phila, PA

"Excellent"

What do you like about working at Bally Total Fitness?

"Prepared me for outside sales"

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Be a people person"

What don't you like about working at Bally Total Fitness?

"None"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Don't have kids working in fitness business"

General Manager
in Chicago, IL

"A great place for learning about retail sales organization"

What do you like about working at Bally Total Fitness?

"flexibility of home and work"

What don't you like about working at Bally Total Fitness?

"opportunities to move up in company limited"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"cultivate leaders and keep them happy"

General Manager
in Stone Mountain, GA

"Excellent company to for entry level and growth opportunities."

What do you like about working at Bally Total Fitness?

"What I liked most about Bally is being able to feel good knowing that I contributed to assisting gym members accomplish their fitness goals."

What don't you like about working at Bally Total Fitness?

"Every place of employment has both pros and cons about the atmosphere; however, I must admit that I really loved my job. There was nothing that I did not like about the job."

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