Courtyard Atlanta Decatur Downtown/Emory - Chief Engineer OEM

Aimbridge Hospitality, LLC; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Daily Pay

Medical, Dental, and Vision

Disability Insurance

Term Life and AD&D Insurance

Paid Time Off

Employee Assistance Program

401k Retirement Plan

Job summary

Aimbridge Hospitality is seeking a Chief Engineer OEM for Courtyard Atlanta Decatur Downtown/Emory. This hands-on leadership role keeps hotel systems, equipment and facilities in peak condition to ensure guest comfort and property performance.

You will lead the engineering team, schedule shifts, perform safety drills, handle maintenance requests, and manage critical infrastructure such as boilers and chillers under local regulations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 5+ years hotel maintenance or related experience.
• Supervisory experience required.
• Current HVAC, pool, or electrical certifications.
• Licensed to operate boilers and chillers per local laws.

Responsibilities

• Maintenance of hotel rooms and public spaces per standards.
• Lead, train, and schedule the engineering team.
• Conduct fire safety inspections and drills.
• Respond to maintenance requests to boost guest satisfaction.
• Patrol grounds and manage Lost and Found.
• Access sensitive areas with trust and sound judgment.

Skills

Communication

Decision-making

Problem-solving

Calm under pressure

Financial and arithmetic proficiency

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

HVAC certification

Supervisor experience

Boiler/chiller license

Pool certification

Driver's license

Tools

Boiler/Chiller operation equipment

Electrical knowledge

Job description

Courtyard Atlanta Decatur Downtown/Emory - Chief Engineer OEM

Schedule Full time

Job Type Regular

Description

Join Our Team as a Chief Engineer!

Ready to be the hero behind the scenes? Step up as our Chief Engineer and unleash your technical wizardry! In this pivotal role, you’ll keep things humming by making sure our equipment is always in top shape—ensuring guests are happy, costs stay in check, and everything runs like clockwork. If you love cracking tough problems and leading a stellar crew, get ready to shine and make a real impact on our property’s success!

KEY SKILLS/RESPONSIBILITIES

• Maintenance Marvel: Keep every room and public space in tip-top shape—sparkling, shiny, and up to company standards!
• Team Captain: Lead, train, and cheer on the engineering squad, scheduling shifts and inspiring top performance.
• Safety Superhero: Run fire safety inspections and epic drills, making sure everyone stays safe and sound.
• Guest Service Star: Jump to the rescue for maintenance requests and boost those rave-worthy guest service scores!
• Property Guardian: Patrol the grounds, tackle debris, sort out the “Lost and Found,” and keep everything glowing.
• Trusted Ambassador: Access sensitive areas and represent the company with trust and sound judgment, every day.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• 5+ years hotel/related experience, or 2-year degree with 3+ years, or 4-year degree with 2+ years
• Supervisory experience required
• Current certifications as required (e.g., HVAC, pool, electrical)
• Licensed to operate/repair boilers and chillers per local laws
• Valid driver’s license
• Strong communication, decision-making, and problem-solving skills
• Calm under pressure
• Financial and arithmetic proficiency

After an initial waiting period, those hired into full time positions are eligible for a competitive benefits package that includes the following:

• Daily Pay
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Income
• Term Life and AD&D Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401k Retirement Plan

PROPERTY INFORMATION:
Set in Decatur, 0.9 mi from Bradley Observatory, Courtyard Atlanta Decatur Downtown/Emory features a fitness center and indoor pool. Guests can enjoy the on-site restaurant. Every room at this hotel is air conditioned and features a flat-screen TV. The rooms have a private bathroom fitted with a bath or shower. For your comfort, you will find free toiletries and a hairdryer. Free WiFi is provided at Courtyard Atlanta Decatur Downtown/Emory. There is a 24-hour front desk at the property. Meeting facilities are available. Avondale Estates Historic District is 1.9 mi from Courtyard Atlanta Decatur Downtown/, while Candler Park Golf id 3.5 mi from the property. Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport is 12 mi away.