Executive Director of Retirement Living

2 days ago


Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand The Foundation Village Partnership Full time

The Foundation Village Partnership seeks an experienced Executive Director of Retirement Living to lead our organization. This leadership role is a unique opportunity to work for a private progressive New Zealand owned company setting new benchmarks in retirement living.

We are seeking a passionate ambassador who can deliver exceptional service and create an unprecedented retirement residence in New Zealand. The Foundation's proposition is underpinned by exemplary product and customer service. Therefore, this leadership role would be best suited to someone from an upscale lodge or hotel environment, an individual seeking to leverage their experience in a new industry.

Our ideal candidate has strong experience in high-end hotel or hospitality environments in senior management or General Manager positions. They have demonstrated experience in the establishment of product, customer service, and operational excellence. An appreciation of service expectations and delivery of 5-star service to a discerning customer is essential.

We are looking for a results-driven leader with:

  • Strong experience in high-end hotel or hospitality environments in senior management or General Manager positions
  • Demonstrated experience in the establishment of product, customer service, and operational excellence
  • Appreciation of service expectations and delivery of 5-star service to a discerning customer
  • Exemplary and proven customer relations skills and ability to build strong stakeholder relationships
  • Facilities management and smart building technology, with an understanding of property development
  • An inspiring, strong, hands-on leader
  • An excellent communicator and ambassador of the business
  • Mature, calm, empathetic, and considered in their disposition
  • Demonstrated ability in strategic management and planning
  • Proven business acumen and financial management skills

The salary range for this position is between $180,000 - $250,000 per annum, depending on experience. This is a unique opportunity to work for a private progressive NZ owned company setting new benchmarks in retirement living.



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