Manager in Training – Career Path to General Manager ($70K–$80K) – Let's Play Soccer, Portage

Let’s Play Soccer — The Indoor Soccer Company

Our Mission:Uniting people for the love of the Beautiful Game. We make a positive impact on people’s lives through soccer—and in people’s lives through acts of service.
Our Message:We do everything for you except play the game.

Why you’ll love this job

• Start your leadership journey. Learn what it takes to run a high-performing facility—building teams, growing revenue, and creating great experiences.

• Serve first, lead always. Jump in wherever needed—check in players, help a ref, fix a schedule snag, or assist a customer—with support from your General Manager.

• Grow every week. Receive hands-on coaching, leadership mentorship, and professional certifications designed to accelerate your path to General Manager.

• Make an impact. Use soccer and acts of service to unite your community and help players love coming back every season.

Pay & benefits

• $45,000–$54,000 starting salary with a clear path to General Manager ($70,000–$80,000+)

• 100% company-paid benefits — Medical, mental health, dental, vision, 401(k) match, unlimited vacation

• Leadership development — Personal leadership coach + world-class training and certifications

What you’ll do

• Learn to lead the team: recruit, train, schedule, and coach with guidance from your GM

• Support revenue growth: assist with league registration, memberships, and local partnerships

• Run daily operations: help manage scheduling, payroll, inventory, safety, and maintenance

• Deliver great experiences: greet players, resolve issues, and help every guest feel valued

• Own your growth: track your progress and prepare for promotion to General Manager

Schedule

Nights & weekends required: Mon–Fri 4pm–1am, Sat–Sun 6am–1am (shifts vary)

What you bring

• Leadership or supervisory experience (sports, retail, hospitality, or operations)

• Sales or customer service experience

• 18+ years old and willing to work evenings/weekends

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience

Bonus: Spanish/English bilingual, soccer or team-sports background, and a passion for leading people and growing programs

If you’re driven, people-focused, and ready to grow into leadership, this Manager in Training role is your path to becoming a General Manager with Let’s Play Soccer
Location: Portage, MI

7187 S Sprinkle Rd, Portage, MI 49002

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