Executive Director

Executive Director | Pegasus Senior Living - Ridgeland Place

Lead a premier senior living community as the visionary behind operations, culture, and growth. As Executive Director, you'll drive occupancy, oversee P&L, cultivate a thriving team, and create an exceptional resident experience that sets Ridgeland Place apart. You're the face of the community—building relationships with residents, families, and referral partners while ensuring operational excellence across all departments.

The Opportunity: Join Pegasus Senior Living, a respected leader known for supporting their EDs with resources, autonomy, and career growth. Command a highly competitive base salary that reflects your leadership caliber generous quarterly bonuses directly tied to occupancy, financial performance, and community success. Four bonus payouts annually mean your wins are rewarded consistently throughout the year.

Perfect for a proven senior living leader ready to make their mark with a company that invests in both their communities and their people. Your results. Your earnings. Your legacy.

Executive Director Perks, Programs, and Benefits:

• Lucrative base salary and bonus potential
• Competitive Benefits! Some highlights include:
• Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K including matching, Employee Assistance and much more!
• Career Development and Advancement Opportunities Nationwide through our Mentorship Program
• Incredible Company Culture
• To learn more about Pegasus Senior Living and to explore our full benefits offerings, check us out at Careers | Senior Living Communities - Pegasus Senior Living

ABOUT THE POSITION:

The Executive Director (ED) will provide proactive leadership, overall direction, administration, and management of all aspects of the community to include effective employee management and solid financial performance. The Executive Director will ensure fulfillment of our commitment to provide residents with excellence in quality within an upscale senior living environment unequaled in the industry.

The ED will report directly to the Regional Vice President of Operations and will independently operate an inspiring and professional property that reflects excellence and an “above the line” creative environment. They will provide visible, proactive leadership in creating and maintaining the highest standards of customer satisfaction relating to resident care, facilities, food service, life enrichment activities, housekeeping, and staff interactions.

Duties and responsibilities of the Executive Director include the following:

• Responsible for the financial performance of the community, operating within the approved budget, meeting and ideally exceeding established performance outcomes and company targeted operating income.
• Foster a strong, cohesive team environment that builds confidence and strong morale among staff and high staff retention.
• Lead the marketing and positioning of the community through personal involvement with strategy and sales initiatives.
• Create the focal point for senior living in the area through clearly communicating the image and brand of the company.
• Build positive service-focused relationships with residents of the community, their families, and staff members.
• Ensure compliance with state and other government regulations.
• Hire, develop and retain high quality multi-functional teams.

Required Skills, Experiences and Competencies:

• Sales skills: Experience overseeing sales with significant accomplishments in building a customer service experience. Understands the sales process from generating prospects, using analytics & closing agreements.
• Financial Acumen: Nimble in managing both top-line results and expense control. Strategically manage pricing to consistently accomplish business goals.
• Operational Excellence: Demonstrates operational excellence by applying company standards while holding the team accountable. Has experience successfully managing volatile business cycles and operations and consistently delivering results/outcomes.