Hotel Maintenance Engineer in Savannah

Candlewood Suites Savannah Airport, an IHG Hotel, is seeking a Maintenance Engineer.

This role is responsible for leading all maintenance operations and ensuring the hotel consistently meets IHG brand standards for safety, functionality, and guest satisfaction in a limited‑service extended stay environment
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• Oversee all preventative and corrective maintenance for guest rooms, public areas, and building systems.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and ensure compliance with IHG standards and inspection readiness.
• Lead safety, security, and emergency procedures; ensure proper key control and chemical handling (OSHA compliant).
• Respond promptly to guest maintenance issues, prioritizing extended‑stay guest comfort.
• Perform and supervise repairs across HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and in‑room kitchen equipment.
• Manage maintenance supplies, tools, and organization of work spaces.
• Support energy efficiency and sustainability initiatives.
• Identify issues proactively and ensure timely resolution; communicate major concerns to hotel leadership.
• Maintain overall property appearance, including exterior and public spaces.

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Strong working knowledge of HVAC, refrigeration, plumbing, and electrical systems.
• Prior hotel maintenance experience required; leadership experience.
• Ability to troubleshoot, prioritize tasks, and work independently as the department head.