Overview
There are a multitude of critical tasks and benchmarks between a recreation center's ground breaking and ribbon cutting. CENTERS offers a full spectrum of recreation center management consulting services that begins with a proven plan to successfully open your facility and continues through efficient operations and sound fiscal management. These initial services include:
Financial Analysis & Business Planning: Building a comprehensive 10-year financial model to operate and extend the life of the building, and providing centralized staff to enhance financial management and reporting.
Market & Program Analysis: Identify and market to the appropriate demographics and customize programs and services that will capture a high level of participation.
FF&E Specification & Procurement: Properly outfit the facility with furniture and equipment that aligns with your mission, demographic, and budget; CENTERS' long-standing relationships with reputable vendors within the fitness and recreation industry enable us to receive competitive pricing and exceptional customer service.
Pre-opening Facility Management: Manage the transition from the final phase of construction to turnkey operations. We work closely with vendors and university departments to manage custodial, operations, and preventive maintenance services and emergency response and support systems.
Department Development & Staffing: Develop a highly effective department that is built upon best practices, with a mission statement and logo that symbolize the strategic initiatives that are central to the mission of the institution. CENTERS provides all of the management and expertise to operate recreation centers efficiently and deliver customized mission-centric outcomes.
Once the pre-opening and facility start-up phases are complete, CENTERS delivers all the program designing, business planning, financial management, and facility maintenance functions necessary to stabilize a comprehensive operation. Our level of service can be broken down into five areas: