About the role
Lead the Opening of The Vista at Sage Hills – Coming 2026
Be the heart behind a new beginning. The Vista at Sage Hills, a brand-new Independent Living community opening in 2026, is seeking a visionary Executive Director to bring our mission to life creating a place where residents feel at home and every day feels meaningful.
At Brightwater Senior Living, we believe in creating exceptional experiences built on hospitality, integrity, and human connection. Join us in leading a community where both residents and team members can truly thrive.
Why You’ll Love The Vista at Sage Hills
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A warm, welcoming environment designed to help residents live life their way.
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Unparalleled engagement programs and exceptional dining experiences.
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A team culture rooted in respect, collaboration, and excellence.
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The opportunity to lead a new community from the ground up.
What We Value
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Integrity, teamwork, and excellence in every interaction.
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A commitment to innovation and responsible stewardship of resources.
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A culture where every team member feels valued and heard.
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Transparent, open communication with residents, families, and staff.
Your Impact
As Executive Director, you will:
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Lead with vision, building and inspiring a collaborative leadership team.
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Foster a culture of compassion, accountability, and service.
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Ensure operational excellence, compliance, and financial integrity.
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Build community visibility and engagement to support full occupancy.
Key Responsibilities
Community Management
- Oversee all aspects of operations, including HR, dining, marketing, accounting, safety, and maintenance.
- Maintain compliance with all provincial and local regulations.
- Protect resident and employee confidentiality at all times.
Resident & Family Relations
- Ensure residents’ needs are met with warmth and professionalism.
- Build lasting, trust-based relationships with residents and their families.
Team Leadership
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Recruit, train, and retain high-caliber staff who share your passion for service.
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Lead dynamic onboarding and ongoing training programs.
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Inspire confidence, motivation, and pride across your team.
Qualifications
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Minimum 2 years of leadership experience in senior living or related hospitality/healthcare management.
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Strong verbal and written communication skills.
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Relevant licensure or certification per provincial regulations.
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Proven ability to lead with empathy and drive operational excellence.
About Brightwater
Brightwater manages vibrant communities across North America, offering exceptional experiences and personalized care. We believe in creating workplaces where team members find meaning, growth, and joy in what they do.
What We Offer
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A supportive, mission-driven culture.
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Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
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The chance to shape the success of a brand-new community.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Brightwater is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that values diversity, respect, and human dignity. Employment decisions are based solely on qualifications and business needs.
Be part of something new. Be part of Brightwater.
Apply today to lead The Vista at Sage Hills into a bright and inspiring future.
About Brightwater Senior Living
The beautifully designed and meticulously managed communities of Brightwater Senior Living provide the finest lifestyle options in retirement, assisted living, personal care, and memory care. Each community offers the highest quality in dining experiences, activity programs, and health services all performed by knowledgeable and caring staff. Our home office is located in beautiful Bend, Oregon and we our supporting communities in in various States and Providences in the United States and Canada.
About the role
Lead the Opening of The Vista at Sage Hills – Coming 2026
Be the heart behind a new beginning. The Vista at Sage Hills, a brand-new Independent Living community opening in 2026, is seeking a visionary Executive Director to bring our mission to life creating a place where residents feel at home and every day feels meaningful.
At Brightwater Senior Living, we believe in creating exceptional experiences built on hospitality, integrity, and human connection. Join us in leading a community where both residents and team members can truly thrive.
Why You’ll Love The Vista at Sage Hills
-
A warm, welcoming environment designed to help residents live life their way.
-
Unparalleled engagement programs and exceptional dining experiences.
-
A team culture rooted in respect, collaboration, and excellence.
-
The opportunity to lead a new community from the ground up.
What We Value
-
Integrity, teamwork, and excellence in every interaction.
-
A commitment to innovation and responsible stewardship of resources.
-
A culture where every team member feels valued and heard.
-
Transparent, open communication with residents, families, and staff.
Your Impact
As Executive Director, you will:
-
Lead with vision, building and inspiring a collaborative leadership team.
-
Foster a culture of compassion, accountability, and service.
-
Ensure operational excellence, compliance, and financial integrity.
-
Build community visibility and engagement to support full occupancy.
Key Responsibilities
Community Management
- Oversee all aspects of operations, including HR, dining, marketing, accounting, safety, and maintenance.
- Maintain compliance with all provincial and local regulations.
- Protect resident and employee confidentiality at all times.
Resident & Family Relations
- Ensure residents’ needs are met with warmth and professionalism.
- Build lasting, trust-based relationships with residents and their families.
Team Leadership
-
Recruit, train, and retain high-caliber staff who share your passion for service.
-
Lead dynamic onboarding and ongoing training programs.
-
Inspire confidence, motivation, and pride across your team.
Qualifications
-
Minimum 2 years of leadership experience in senior living or related hospitality/healthcare management.
-
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
-
Relevant licensure or certification per provincial regulations.
-
Proven ability to lead with empathy and drive operational excellence.
About Brightwater
Brightwater manages vibrant communities across North America, offering exceptional experiences and personalized care. We believe in creating workplaces where team members find meaning, growth, and joy in what they do.
What We Offer
-
A supportive, mission-driven culture.
-
Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
-
The chance to shape the success of a brand-new community.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Brightwater is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that values diversity, respect, and human dignity. Employment decisions are based solely on qualifications and business needs.
Be part of something new. Be part of Brightwater.
Apply today to lead The Vista at Sage Hills into a bright and inspiring future.
About Brightwater Senior Living
The beautifully designed and meticulously managed communities of Brightwater Senior Living provide the finest lifestyle options in retirement, assisted living, personal care, and memory care. Each community offers the highest quality in dining experiences, activity programs, and health services all performed by knowledgeable and caring staff. Our home office is located in beautiful Bend, Oregon and we our supporting communities in in various States and Providences in the United States and Canada.