Brookdale · 3 weeks ago
Executive Director Bench
Brookdale is recognized as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity and is committed to making lives better. They are seeking an Executive Director to oversee operations, manage staff, ensure resident satisfaction, and maintain compliance with regulations in their senior living communities.
Elder CareFacility ManagementHealth CareHospital
Responsibilities
Participate in on-the-job training experiences for the Executive Director role, learn new skills about senior living, and be able to demonstrate increasing proficiency and expertise with managerial responsibilities within the Brookdale organization. The Brookdale Bench Program will prepare you to assume the Executive Director role at one of our communities including, but not limited to areas of people management, operations management, and clinical management when you assume the role of Executive Director
Responsible for all operations, acting as contact for all staff, residents, prospects, community organizations, government agencies and the public
Hands on leader who supervises, directs, and motivates community staff. Provides direct resident care as needed. Fills in at various positions as needed to cover staffing shortages
Maintains high degree of resident satisfaction and retention through consistent delivery of high quality services. Provides leadership for staff and residents to include pro-actively solving problems and resolving issues with support from district leaders. Administers annual resident satisfaction survey
Executes renewal program with existing residents through a proactive program
In conjunction with regional operations, executes annual operating and capital budgets. Aggressively anticipates and minimizes negative budget variances and deficits. Meets and exceeds budget occupancy goals for the property. Continually explores means of revenue enhancement and expense reduction
Hires, trains, disciplines and terminates employees in accordance with company policies. Reviews hires, promotions, disciplinary actions and termination of employment of associates ensuring consistency in the selection and retention of quality associates
Ensures buildings, grounds and property are up to company standards through the oversight of preventative maintenance systems and programs, and frequent inspections that meet company standards of excellence
Maintains current departmental policies, procedures, and licenses in accordance with company, Federal, State, and local requirements
Fosters creativity among staff to deliver the highest quality and best services to residents in in accordance with Brookdale standards. Acts as a member of Resident Counsel
Develops and maintains a positive image within the local community. Becomes active in social and civic affairs of the local community. Represents the community and the company to governmental agencies, professional organizations, community groups and other appropriate public agencies/groups
Utilizes approved sales and marketing activities and strategies to maximize occupancy
Assists in developing and conducting service plan reviews, as required by state codes, with appropriate resident care team members and resident families, which maintains the personal dignity of residents
Oversees the resident admission process, healthcare management and maintenance of resident documentation to ensure compliance with company policy and state regulations
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience required
Minimum of two to four years related leadership experience required; or equivalent combination of education and experience
Must have a valid administrator license in states where required
Must have a valid driver license and access to a private vehicle for business use
Uses analytic skills and understanding of the organization and the business in order to handle arising problems and issues
Demonstrates leadership skills to be responsible for the overall direction, coordination, and evaluation of resident care, marketing, food service, housekeeping and maintenance units
Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the company's policies and applicable laws
Has knowledge of the organization, industry, and a functional discipline
Extensive understanding of technical areas gained through experience and used to complete and/or oversee assignments
Effective written and oral communications skills are essential
Ability to prioritize and effectively manage multiple tasks is essential
Ability to delegate assignments to the appropriate individuals based on their skills, roles, and interests
Demonstrates good judgment, strong problem solving and decision making skills
Standing
Walking
Sitting
Use hands and fingers to handle or feel
Reach with hands and arms
Stoop, kneel, crouch crawl
Talk or hear
Taste or smell
Ability to lift: up to 50 pounds
Vision
Requires interaction with co-workers, residents or vendors
Occasional weekend, evening or night work if needed to ensure shift coverage
On-Call on an as needed basis
Possible exposure to communicable diseases and infections
Potential injury from transferring, repositioning, or lifting residents
Exposure to latex
Possible exposure to blood-borne pathogens
Possible exposure to various drugs, chemical, infectious, or biological hazards
Requires Travel: Occasionally
Preferred
Familiarity with Microsoft software preferred
Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
401(k)
Associate assistance program
Employee discounts
Referral program
Early access to earned wages for hourly associates (outside of CA)
Optional voluntary benefits including ID theft protection and pet insurance
Paid Time Off
Paid holidays
Company provided life insurance
Adoption benefit
Disability (short and long term)
Flexible Spending Accounts
Health Savings Account
Optional life and dependent life insurance
Optional voluntary benefits including accident, critical illness and hospital indemnity Insurance, and legal plan
Tuition reimbursement
Company
Brookdale
Relationships are the heart of our culture. They help us create a sense of family among our residents, associates and patients. Integrity is our soul.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$800MKey Investors
Capital OneCapital One VenturesFosun International
2025-12-01Post Ipo Debt· $600M
2024-12-23Post Ipo Debt
2021-12-21Post Ipo Debt· $100M
Leadership Team
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