Director of Engineering
Recess Hotels · Savannah, GA · 1 wk ago
On-siteEngineeringFull-time
About the role
The Director of Engineering is responsible for leading the day-to-day engineering, facilities, maintenance, and safety functions for Hotel Bardo Savannah. This is a hands-on property leadership role for someone who understands hotel operations, building systems, preventive maintenance, vendor coordination, team leadership, and the urgency of keeping a luxury hotel operating at a high level.
Qualifications
- Minimum of 5 years of hotel, resort, facilities, building maintenance, or related property operations experience.
- At least 2 years of leadership experience within engineering, maintenance, facilities, security, or property operations.
- Strong hands-on knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, mechanical, life safety, and preventive maintenance practices.
- Experience leading hourly teams, managing vendors, prioritizing work orders, and supporting daily property operations.
- Able to communicate effectively with hotel leaders, team members, vendors, and guests.
- Strong judgment, urgency, organization, and follow-through.
- Comfort working in a hands-on environment where leadership means being visible, responsive, and willing to jump in when needed.
Engineering
Savannah, GA