Join Our Team
Come work where you’re more than an employee, you’re a member of our community!
The Whitinsville Retirement Home and Whitinsville Elderly Housing are owned and operated by the Whitinsville Retirement Society, Inc., a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization providing affordable housing for senior citizens over 62 years of age.
Assistant Director
Our Assistant Director will help manage and facilitate operations of a 23-unit apartment complex and assist in managing an 18 unit congregate living facility. This position reports to the Director, and its primary responsibility is supporting the Director in providing a comfortable and caring environment while managing day to day operations. This position requires 24 hours per week with the opportunity for additional hours as needed.
Assistant Director Responsibilities:
- Manage rent roll, wait list and work orders associated with apartment complex in accordance with all local, state and federal fair housing laws.
- Ensure all administrative paperwork is submitted and filed in a timely manner.
- Maintain consistent office hours and act as first point of contact for residents of the apartment complex.
- Organize occasional social activities for residents.
- Assist the Director in operational aspects of the congregate living Home including: scheduling, budgeting, communicating with residents, families and suppliers, promoting and marketing of the properties.
- Act as interim Director when Director is on leave.
- Always operating in accordance with the Director, guidelines, and policies of the WRSI.
Assistant Director Qualifications:
- 1-3 years’ experience in building management or hospitality industries desired, preferably in a senior living environment.
- Strong affinity for the elderly and patient understanding of challenges faced.
- Ability to budget time effectively, organize/prioritize multiple tasks with an aptitude for quality, accuracy and detailed work while meeting deadlines.
- Proven leadership impact and ability to influence and deal with conflict.
- Excellent written, editing, verbal communication skills, and detailed project management skills.
- Hands-on team player, skilled with attention to detail.
- Functional knowledge of MS Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher).
For positions listed, please send a letter and resume or email us at
Family Style Cook
If the children are grown and you are cooking less but miss cooking for a family, put your skills to work and make some folks happy. We are a non-profit retirement home looking for someone who can cook delicious homemade meals!
We have a beautiful well-equipped kitchen, lovely residents, and great employees all in a wonderful home-like setting.
Shifts range from 7:30 am – 2:30 pm or 2:30 pm – 7:30 pm. Weekend availability is required. Training is provided, but cooking experience is preferred. Making a daily difference in people’s lives is rewarding work!
Please send a letter and resume or email us at