Executive Director Jobs

The Opportunity

Are you a dynamic leader with a passion for delivering exceptional care and services to older adults? AgeCare is seeking an innovative and experienced Executive Director to join our team. This role presents a remarkable opportunity for you to have a significant impact on the lives of our residents and their families. It offers a highly fulfilling and rewarding career path where your exceptional leadership skills and compassionate nature can truly flourish. As the Executive Director your influence will extend beyond overseeing the overall operations. You will also assume a pivotal role in supervising and coordinating our comprehensive care services.

This encompasses a wide range of areas, including Food Services, Housekeeping, Maintenance/Facilities, Administrative, and Care Services. Your primary responsibility will be to provide effective leadership and administration, driving key performance improvements across all aspects of operations. This includes managing budgets, controlling expenses, enhancing revenue generation, maximizing occupancy rates, ensuring compliance with Accommodation Standards and PIR Standards, and fostering the development of a high-performance team. By embracing this position, you will have the chance to solidify AgeCare's reputation as a trusted provider of exceptional senior care services.

About AgeCare

At AgeCare, our mission is to empower residents to live their lives to the fullest by prioritizing their health and well-being. We are deeply committed to delivering exceptional care and service to everyone under our care. Our focus is on fostering friendships, ensuring security and peace of mind, and cultivating vibrant and fulfilling communities. We firmly believe that we are working in our residents' homes, and we dedicate ourselves to providing a comfortable and person-centered environment. Working in long term care is more than just a job; it is a calling for many of us.

What You Will Be Focused on in This Role:

• Ensuring resident safety and providing care that exceeds regulatory requirements.
• Achieving a high level of satisfaction among employees, residents, and their families.
• Effective management of financial resources to meet and exceed targets.
• Driving the success of Quality Improvement Programs and initiatives.
• Attracting and engaging managers and employees who embody our values and deliver exceptional care.

What You Will Do:

• Collaborates with third-party vendors to maintain quality standards for food and housekeeping throughout the community.
• Manages contracts and ensures vendors deliver services that align with AgeCare's standards.
• Responsible for fostering a safe and high-quality environment for residents and their families, promoting resident-centered care.
• Oversees adherence to AgeCare guidelines in managing the approved budget, takes accountability for any budget variances, and effectively manages costs within budget parameters.
• Implements strategies to maintain high occupancy rates and actively promotes the site in a positive manner.
• Identifies, assesses, and monitors potential risks to service continuity, specifically related to non-care aspects. This includes evaluating housing, hospitality, environmental, and facility risks.

What to Expect:

Discover the endless opportunities to advance your career in Lumby, situated amidst the captivating beauty of the Interior of British Columbia. Working in Lumby means immersing oneself in a peaceful and scenic setting surrounded by breathtaking mountains, lakes, and forests. Enjoy a perfect work-life balance as you thrive in a close-knit community that values collaboration and support. Embrace the welcoming and friendly atmosphere as you build meaningful connections both personally and professionally. Indulge your adventurous side with access to a myriad of outdoor activities, including hiking, biking, fishing, and skiing. Join us in Lumby and experience the fulfilling career and unparalleled quality of life that this remarkable region has to offer.

What We Offer:

• Comprehensive support from your dedicated Regional and National Team.
• The successful candidate may be provided with relocation assistance.
• Inspiring vision that centers around promoting and fostering a person-centered care philosophy.
• Emphasis on work-life balance for a healthy and fulfilling professional life.
• Diverse career experiences and opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Access to technology, tools, and resources to enhance your job performance and efficiency.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.

What You Bring:

• Proven leadership skills in managing a team of 15 or more individuals, including senior supervisory level personnel.
• Strong organizational skills and effective communication in all job-related aspects.
• Registered Professional Nurse with current registration with BCCNM.
• Demonstrates effective time management capabilities.
• Ability to establish and maintain positive relationships.
• Ability to work independently with flexibility, personal integrity, and collaboration with senior management.
• Must be able to provide a complete and current (within six months) Vulnerable Sector Check, including a Criminal Background Check, or be willing to obtain one.
• University degree in Business Administration or Hospitality Management preferred.
• Recognized degree or diploma in Nursing required.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a focus on exceptional customer service.
• Proficient in computer skills, particularly in Word, Excel, and Outlook.

What Are You Waiting For?

Join us at AgeCare to celebrate the ageless spirit of people through service and innovation. If you're passionate about serving seniors with dignity, respect, and compassion, join our team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of residents and their families.

At AgeCare, we value diversity and inclusion and encourage all qualified individuals to apply. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.