Executive Director

Atria Senior Living; Tyler (TX); On-site; USD 93,000 - 107,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays and PTO

Anniversary rewards

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) employer match

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Atria Senior Living is seeking an Executive Director to lead a thriving senior living community, managing operations with full P&L accountability. You will recruit and develop a high-performing team across sales, care, hospitality, and resident engagement, ensuring both financial success and top-tier resident satisfaction.

You will oversee regulatory compliance, safety, and budget planning while fostering strong partnerships with the regional team and local stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Three to five years of experience in operations management with demonstrated success in meeting financial and sales goals.
• Ability to become licensed as an administrator for assisted living within states requiring such license.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license; driving responsibilities may apply.
• Must meet and comply with Company motor vehicle policy standards and Travel Policy.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day community operations with full profit and loss responsibility.
• Recruit, train, and supervise a high-performing team of 65–80 staff.
• Develop and implement sales and operations strategies aligned with company objectives.
• Ensure adherence to local, state, and federal regulations and maintain resident safety.
• Engage with regional leadership and foster community partnerships to drive occupancy and revenue.

Skills

Operations management

Budgeting

Regulatory compliance

Leadership

Sales goals achievement

Driver's license

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Healthcare Administration, or related subject

Job description

Overview

We create communities where employees thrive in their work, helping our residents thrive in their homes.

Atria Senior Living’s family of brands has openings for individuals looking for a career with outstanding benefits, including:

• Paid holidays and PTO
• Community employees may receive annual anniversary rewards dependent on classification.
• Benefits package also includes Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• Retirement Savings Plan / 401(k) employer match
• Tuition reimbursement (U.S Based Communities)

*Enrollment in benefits varies by employee classification; anniversary reward amounts vary by location

As a valued team member at Atria, you’ll work in a supportive environment that provides advancement opportunities and promotes a healthy work-life balance.

Responsibilities

The Executive Director is responsible for leading the community's day-to-day operations, including full profit and loss responsibility. The Executive Director plans, implements, and evaluates all aspects of operations. This individual recruits and trains team members and has direct supervisory responsibility for a high performing team of leaders in the disciplines of sales, care, hospitality, and resident engagement. The Executive Director fosters an environment of high customer satisfaction and ensures a quality-oriented and engaged workforce. They ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations and focuses on creating a safe working and living environment.

• Lead the development and implementation of all sales and operations strategies and tactics for the community consistent with Company objectives.
• Regularly communicate performance with the Regional Vice President.
• Actively partner with Community Sales Director to assess competitive threats, sales plan, and engage in business-to-business sales calls.
• Understand the community's care regulations and support the resident care program by regularly meeting with the Resident Services Director to discuss and address department concerns.
• Develop and implement successful strategies regarding labor, occupancy growth, revenue growth, expense control, and quality of services, and review and redirect activity, if necessary.
• Ensure adherence to the Resident's Bill of Rights.
• Responsible for interviewing, hiring, training, developing, and evaluating assigned staff. Team sizes can vary; average range is 65-80.
• Constantly assess resident needs in staffing levels.
• Operate the community in accordance with Company policies and federal, state and local regulations.
• Assist in developing operational budgets and capital requirements, including forecasting and approving all expenses.
• Act as a liaison between field operations and the Support Center. Build strong relationships with Support Center resources.
• Remain active in local community activities. Establish networks and resources for resident referrals.
• Perform regular reviews of and makes recommendations on all aspects of building construction and preventative maintenance.
• Able to work in various positions in the community and willing and able to fill in as needed.
• Build a high-performing team and keep engagement high.
• Meet financial management requirements for the community.
• Maintain a safe working and living environment.
• Actively participate in "in-house" sales activities, including prospective resident tours and special events.
• May drive Company vehicle from community to social and other various destinations (only if required by community).
• May perform other duties as needed and/or assigned.

Qualifications

• A Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Healthcare Administration, or related subject is required.
• Three (3) to five (5) years of experience in operations management with demonstrated success in meeting financial and sales goals preferred.
• The ability to become licensed as an administrator for assisted living within a prescribed timeframe in states requiring such a license.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license.
• Position requires driving responsibilities (may use Company provided vehicle and/or personal vehicle).
• Must satisfactorily meet and be in compliance with Company motor vehicle policy standards and Travel Policy.

Salary Range

Range from $93,000.00/yr - $106,950.00/yr, dependent on prior work history and experience