General Manager Seniors Living

Park Place Seniors Living; West Vancouver; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A senior living community is seeking an experienced General Manager for its West Vancouver location. The role involves overseeing daily operations and ensuring high-quality care and compliance in a supportive environment. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree and at least 5 years of management experience in healthcare. Strong leadership and financial management skills are essential. The company is dedicated to providing excellent senior care.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of management experience in healthcare or assisted living.
• Strong understanding of assisted living regulations and standards.
• Passion for delivering high-quality senior care.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations to maintain a safe and welcoming environment.
• Supervise staff, including hiring, training, and evaluations.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory and health authority standards.
• Manage budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.

Skills

Healthcare management

Leadership

Financial management

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in healthcare or business administration

Job description

Job Title: General Manager

Location: Kiwanis Manor Assisted Living, West Vancouver, British Columbia

About Kiwanis Manor

Kiwanis Manor, built in 2006 and owned by Kiwanis North Shore Housing Society, is an apartment complex with 75 affordable suites—38 of which are funded assisted living units managed by Park Place on behalf of Vancouver Coastal Health. Each one-bedroom suite is approximately 520 square feet and includes additional storage, with most offering a balcony or ground-level patio.

Located near a community centre, swimming pool, library, and seniors centre, Kiwanis Manor provides an ideal living environment for seniors in West Vancouver. The property also includes three additional buildings offering independent living, managed by the Housing Society, while the assisted living suites are funded.

Position Summary

The General Manager will oversee the full operations of Kiwanis Manor Assisted Living, ensuring high-quality care, regulatory compliance, and a supportive environment for residents. This role includes managing the 38 funded assisted living suites in collaboration with Vancouver Coastal Health.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead daily operations to maintain a safe, clean, and welcoming environment.
• Supervise and support staff, including hiring, training, and performance evaluations.
• Ensure compliance with all regulatory and health authority standards.
• Develop and implement care and service policies.
• Collaborate with Vancouver Coastal Health to manage funded suites.
• Foster strong relationships with residents, families, and partners.
• Manage budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.
• Oversee maintenance of suites and common areas.
• Promote continuous improvement and innovation in care delivery.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in healthcare or business administration (or related field)
• Minimum 5 years of management experience in healthcare or assisted living.
• Strong understanding of assisted living regulations and standards.
• Proven leadership and team-building skills.
• Financial management experience.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Passion for delivering high-quality senior care.

How to Apply

Please apply and submit your resume and cover letter.

Kiwanis Manor is an equal opportunity employer. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.