Maintenance Engineer

Recess is where the everyday takes a break. Opening in Fall 2026, Recess Hotel & Club is bringing a new kind of hospitality to the heart of Savannah. Housed within the historic Manger Building, Recess blends a 221‑room lifestyle hotel with a members club, rooftop pool, French brasserie, wellness club, coworking spaces, and lively social venues—all designed around one simple idea: life is better when there's room to play.Recess is the newest project from Left Lane , the team behind Hotel Bardo Savannah. In just one year, Bardo has earned Condé Nast Traveler's inaugural Triple Crown distinction—recognizing hotels that have achieved the publication's Hot List, Gold List, and Readers' Choice Awards—along with the inaugural Michelin Key designation and recognition from Travel + Leisure as one of the Best New Hotels of the Year. It's this same commitment to thoughtful hospitality and unforgettable experiences that we're bringing to Recess.We're building more than a hotel. We're building a team of people who believe great hospitality is thoughtful, personal, and a little unexpected. Whether you're welcoming guests, creating memorable meals, keeping the operation running seamlessly, or leading a team, every role helps shape the Recess experience from day one.If you're curious, collaborative, and excited by the opportunity to build something from the ground up, we'd love to meet you.Find and seek. Stay here, play here. Welcome to Recess.About The RoleOur team at Recess Hotel & Club is searching for a reliable, driven Engineer with a willingness to learn to join our Engineering team in maintaining our hotel and creating a unique and rejuvenating environment for our guests. In this role you will play a pivotal role in preserving the property's standards for excellence while working in a fast‑paced and rewarding environment. Our ideal candidate will be dedicated to upholding the highest standards of comfort and functionality throughout the hotel.What You'll DoPerform preventative maintenance on all hotel equipmentMake repairs to air conditioning system, pool and spa, electrical fixtures, furniture, plumping, and kitchen equipment as neededPerform and maintain work to local, state, and federal codesMaintain positive working relationships with all guests and team membersRespond to all maintenance requests in a positive and timely mannerEffectively anticipate, identify, and solve maintenance problemsQualificationsA passion for providing a well‑maintained hospitality environment and at least 1 year of progressive experience in a hotel or related field preferredTrade school or college course work in related field preferredExcellent verbal and written communicationAble to multi‑task and prioritize departmental functions to meet deadlinesExcellent presentation and grooming standardsAble to maintain positive working relationships and consistent communication across all departmentsPhysical RequirementsAbility 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 membersCompany‑matched 401(k) with fast vestingUp to 20 days of paid time off, paid holidays, and a paid birthdayComplimentary daily team member mealExperience The Brand.Complimentary two‑night stay at Hotel Recess & Club SavannahTeam member discounts on dining, Saltgrass Spa treatments, retail, and The Cooking School at Saint BibianaComplimentary fitness classesTravel farther.Employee rates at select Leading Hotels of the World propertiesDiscounts at Highgate hotels worldwideGrow with Left Lane.Referral incentives and guest recognition programsCareer development opportunities across a growing hospitality portfolioThe opportunity to help shape one of hospitality's most exciting lifestyle brands#J-18808-Ljbffr