Executive Assistant at Erickson Senior Living in Lakewood Ranch, FL
- Company: Erickson Senior Living
- Location: Lakewood Ranch, FL
- Posted: Sep 17, 2026
- Type: Full-time
- Salary: commensurate with experience starting at $60,000.00 per year
- Experience: 2+ years
Overview
Join our team as an Executive Assistant, a dynamic, driven professional who will play a critical role in the grand opening of Emerson Lakes, one of Erickson Senior Living’s most anticipated new communities in beautiful Lakewood Ranch, Florida. In this role you will be supporting the Executive Direct…
Job description
- Join our team as an Executive Assistant, a dynamic, driven professional who will play a critical role in the grand opening of Emerson Lakes, one of Erickson Senior Living’s most anticipated new communities in beautiful Lakewood Ranch, Florida. In this role you will be supporting the Executive Director of our Continuing Care Retirement Community. In this role, you will independently manage communications, correspondence, issue resolution, scheduling, travel arrangements, and resident/vendor requests.
- Emerson Lakes will be a premier, state-of-the-art continuing care retirement community designed to serve more than 1,500 residents across Independent Living, Assisted Living, Skilled Nursing, and Memory Care. This gated community will feature an impressive array of amenities, including multiple restaurants, a stunning outdoor swimming pool, a cutting-edge fitness center, an onsite medical center, and much more.
- Join us in shaping a thriving, engaging and high-quality living experience for the residents who will call Emerson Lakes home.
Responsibilities
- Answer and screen all incoming calls, emails, and voice mail for the Executive Director
- Greets residents and other walk-in visitors. Manage traffic flow and access to Executive Director, and provide direct assistance to walk-in visitors when appropriate
- Address and resolve various community/resident issues as appropriate, with minimal direction from the Executive Director. Escalate or refer issues to the appropriate person as needed.
- Acts as a liaison between Executive Director and personnel, outside companies, and residents
- Manage the calendar of the Executive Director, scheduling meetings and conferences, and handle shifting priorities and conflicts as they arise
- Process departmental mail and ensure that appropriate follow-up and prioritization occurs on all other correspondence
- Prepare and type the minutes of staff meetings and maintain intra- and inter-departmental communications.
- Gather, maintain, and send timesheets for all department personnel.
- Coordinate travel itineraries, including air and ground transportation and hotel accommodations
- Maintain files and data storage, set up conferences and meeting rooms as needed, and process expense reports.
Requirements
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in administrative office support.
Skills
Required
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
Benefits
- Compensation: commensurate with experience starting at $60,000.00 per year.
- A culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion, which builds on our mission, vision and values
- Medical, dental and vision packages, including an annual reimbursement for qualified wellness expenses, personal health coaching and telemedicine options
- Onsite medical centers, providing wellness visits and sick care for all team members over 18 years of age
- PTO Plans, PLUS company paid volunteer hours for eligible team members, in accordance with applicable state law.
- 401k for all team members 18 and over with a company 3% match
- Growth Opportunities – grow with the company as we open new communities and expand on our existing ones!
- Education assistance, certification reimbursement and access to over 6,000 courses through our online learning library, designed to enhance your current skills and build new ones
About Erickson Senior Living
Emerson Lakes is a beautiful 46-acre continuing care retirement community in Lakewood Ranch, near Bradenton and Sarasota, FL. We’re part of a growing national network of communities managed by Erickson Senior Living, one of the country’s largest and most respected providers of senior living and health care. Emerson Lakes helps people live better lives by fulfilling our promises of a vibrant lifestyle, financial stability, and focused health and well-being services for those who live and work with us. As part of our team, you'll enjoy flexibility and work-life balance to meet your personal and professional goals. We are committed to providing you with opportunities to learn and grow! Since 1983, Erickson Senior Living’s national network of managed communities has been devoted to one mission—helping people live better lives. If you're driven to make a difference and feel passionate about what you do, you'll thrive in an Erickson Senior Living career. Experience a work and social environment beyond the traditional office setting, with access to multiple on-campus dining choices, health and wellness facilities, lush green spaces, and so much more. Come see why we’re among the most respected names in senior living, now serving 27,000 residents with a team of more than 14,000 employees.