Executive Director - Sunrise of Palo Alto, Assisted Living

Executive Director - Sunrise of Palo Alto, Assisted Living

If you enjoy the independence of running a mission centered business, championing the quality of life for all seniors , with the support of a world class leader in the field of senior living, we'd like to hear from you. At Sunrise, we pride ourselves as pioneers in setting standards of excellence and strive to provide care & legendary services to seniors better than anyone. In alignment with our mission and values you will be part of a dynamic and talented team of professionals. You will find opportunities that provide more than just a job. Sunrise is a place where personal and professional growth is an integral part of your career experience. The rewards of success in this role are beyond measure.

Responsibilities
As the Executive Director, you will be responsible for providing overall leadership, management and success of a premier senior living community. You will be expected to create a positive atmosphere in the community for residents, family & friends, and all team members.

Responsibilities include attracting, developing, and retaining top talent , supervising and training of a high quality team, team member relations and recognition, communication, family services, resident well being, quality assurance, financial management and regulatory compliance. Additionally, a key component of this position is the ownership of the Sales & Marketing process to ensure maximization of revenue and our market position.
Qualifications:

• A passion for working with seniors
• College degree, administrator's license / certification and management experience may be required per state requirements.
• Previous management experience including hiring, coaching, performance management, daily operations supervision & discipline of team members
• Demonstrated success in managing operating expenses
• Previous sales experience preferred
• Ability to identify and build relationships within the local area that drives business into the community, as well as effectively price the product and maximize revenue
• Ability to handle multiple priorities effectively
• Proficiency in computer skills, Microsoft Office & the ability to learn new applications
• Excellent written and verbal skills for effective communication and the ability to facilitate small group presentations
• Ability to work weekends, evenings and flexible hours

The Rewards of Working at Sunrise
Our benefits include access to the following programs:

• Competitive Health and Wellness Insurance Plans to include Medical, Dental and Vision
• 401K Retirement Savings Plan
• Life, Accidental Death and Disability Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Team Member Referral Bonus
• Community Meal Discount Program
• Paid Time Off and other Leave Programs
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Company Overview
Since opening our first community in 1981, Sunrise has successfully championed the quality of life of seniors and their families and has become known industry wide as one of the premier providers of senior living care. Sunrise is one of the largest senior living operators in the United States and Canada with more than 30,000 Sunrise team members who experience a unique, challenging and rewarding work environment, where it's not just about doing good work, it's about dong work that's good.

The quality of our team members has remained one of the main characteristics that set us apart. Our Principles of Service and passion for building relationships lead the way in providing a warm, comfortable atmosphere for both our residents and team members. When you come to work at Sunrise, you are ""coming home"" to people who need you, care about you and support you, and want to help you take your career to its fullest potential.