Head coach vs general manager

Differences between head coach and general manager duties and responsibilities

Head coach example responsibilities.

• Coach and lead a group of 50 kids between 10 and 12 years old.
• Manage JV squad during practice and games, preparing them to move to the varsity level.
• Lead a professional hockey player camp during the summer consisting of NHL, AHL, NCAA hockey players.
• Teach young student-athletes to relentlessly pursue their goals and achieve academic success while establishing an exemplary foundation of leadership.
• Serve in a primary leadership role to manage training academy program logistics and to coordinate team participation in national tournaments.
• Certify in CPR to ensure the safety of athletes.
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General manager example responsibilities.

• Generate positive EBITDA and improve cash flow by managing costs and inventory.
• Manage all recruiting and training efforts, and develop systems to track ROI comparison results.
• Work as a FOH AGM and train to manage all staff functions including training, hiring, food and labor controls.
• Develop yearly budget for multiple hotels that include revenue, labor, fix and variable costs to achieve overall EBITDA goal.
• Task primarily with building logistics infrastructure, managing operational expenses, and supporting start up strategies.
• Train and manage FOH staff and improve overall quality, organization and professionalism of restaurant and bakery.
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