About the role

Recess Hotel & Club is seeking Maintenance Engineers at multiple experience levels to help maintain and support a dynamic hotel environment. We are looking for dependable, hands-on individuals who take pride in troubleshooting, preventative maintenance, and ensuring the property operates at its highest standards while delivering an exceptional guest experience.

This is a unique opportunity to learn the property from the ground up and play an important role in establishing high standards for maintenance and operations. Whether you are an experienced engineer or looking to grow your career in facilities and maintenance, we are seeking dependable, hands-on individuals who take pride in solving problems, maintaining systems, and ensuring a safe, well-functioning environment for guests and team members alike.

This is an on-site position in Savannah, GA. Candidates without hotel maintenance or equivalent experience will not be considered.

What you'll do

Support inspections, testing, and readiness of hotel facilities and equipment
Perform preventative maintenance throughout the hotel
Troubleshoot and complete repairs involving HVAC, plumbing, electrical fixtures, furniture, pool and spa equipment, kitchen equipment, and other building systems
Respond promptly and professionally to guest and departmental maintenance requests
Identify maintenance issues proactively and help prevent larger operational problems
Complete work in accordance with applicable safety standards and local, state, and federal codes
Maintain accurate records of preventative maintenance and completed repairs
Partner with hotel departments to support a safe, functional, and well-maintained environment
Maintain tools, equipment, mechanical areas, and workspaces in clean and organized condition

Qualifications

Previous maintenance, engineering, facilities, construction, or skilled-trades experience in a hotel or resort setting
Technical or trade school coursework or certification is preferred but not required
Working knowledge of one or more areas such as HVAC, electrical, plumbing, carpentry, mechanical systems, pools, or commercial equipment is highly valued
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Reliable, organized, and able to prioritize multiple requests in a fast-paced environment
Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach to working with other departments
Willingness to learn new systems and develop additional technical skills
Pride in maintaining high standards of safety, functionality, and presentation

Physical Requirements

Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
Ability to bend, reach, stoop, and move banquet equipment as needed.
Ability to work evenings, weekends, holidays, and flexible schedules based on business demands.

Why Recess?

Build something from the beginning.

Join the opening team behind one of Savannah's most anticipated lifestyle hotels and help shape the guest experience from day one.

Take care of yourself.

Medical, dental, vision, and wellness benefits for eligible full-time team members
Company-matched 401(k) with fast vesting
Up to 20 days of paid time off, paid holidays, and a paid birthday
Complimentary daily team member meal

Experience the brand.

Complimentary two-night stay at Hotel Recess & Club Savannah
Team member discounts on dining, Saltgrass Spa treatments, retail, and The Cooking School at Saint Bibiana
Complimentary fitness classes

Travel farther.

Employee rates at select Leading Hotels of the World properties
Discounts at Highgate hotels worldwide

Grow with Left Lane.

Referral incentives and guest recognition programs
Career development opportunities across a growing hospitality portfolio
The opportunity to help shape one of hospitality's most exciting lifestyle brands

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