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Executive Director

Sunrise Senior Living

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Hermosa Beach, CA · Posted October 31, 2026

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Why Join Sunrise Senior Living

At Sunrise Senior Living, we believe meaningful work starts with purpose. Our team members are passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of residents every day.

At Sunrise Senior Living, we champion the quality of life for all seniors. As an Executive Director, you lead all aspects of community operations, driving financial performance, team engagement, resident well-being and regulatory compliance while ensuring an exceptional resident and family experience.

What You’ll Do: • Lead overall community operations including care, sales, financial performance and compliance • Drive occupancy growth, revenue strategy and market positioning • Manage P&L, budgeting, labor and expense control to meet financial goals • Recruit, hire, coach and develop high-performing leadership and team members • Deliver exceptional resident and family experience through service excellence • Ensure compliance with regulatory, safety and quality standards • Partner with Sales to advance leads and maximize move-ins • Build strong relationships with residents, families and local referral sources • Lead team engagement, culture and performance management

What You’ll Bring: • Prior Executive Director, Administrator or General Manager experience • Proven success driving occupancy, revenue and operational performance • Strong P&L, budgeting and business management skills • Experience leading teams and managing performance • Sales and customer relationship experience preferred • Strong leadership, communication and decision-making skills • Passion for serving seniors and leading high-performing teams

Executive Director – Lead Community Operations and Drive Growth and Resident Experience Executive Director | Senior Living | General Manager | P&L | Operations Leadership | Healthcare Operations | Community Leadership

Pay Range: 121,576.00 - 173,992.00

Ready to take the next step and make a bigger impact than you ever imagined? As part of our team, you will help brighten the future for everyone at Sunrise and beyond. That is why we make it a priority to celebrate the unique ways you bring moments of togetherness and joy to everyone you serve. And when combined with the support, benefits, and growth opportunities we offer, the result is a career that PositivelyShines with everything you need to reach your goals – at work and in your life.

We also offer benefits and other compensation that include:

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability Plans

Retirement Savings Plans

Employee Assistant Program / Discount Program

Paid time off (PTO), sick time, and holiday pay

myFlexPay offered to get paid within hours of a shift

Tuition Reimbursement

In addition to base compensation, Sunrise may offer discretionary and/or non-discretionary bonuses. The eligibility to receive such a bonus will depend on the employee’s position, plan/program offered by Sunrise at the time, and required performance pursuant to the plan/program.

Some benefits have eligibility requirements

Apply today to learn why Sunrise Senior Living is a certified Great Place to Work®

Equal Opportunity Employer

Sunrise Senior Living is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.