Engineering Lead - Hospitality & Guest Experience

Lake-Blackshear-Resort-and-Golf-Club; Cordele (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Lake Blackshear Retreat / Georgia Veterans State Park, Cordele, Georgia, is seeking a Chief Engineer to lead the maintenance team and oversee HVAC, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and painting projects, coordinating with the General Manager to ensure guest comfort.

The role requires at least 2 years as a Building Maintenance Tech/Engineer or 4–5 years in a related field, plus experience supervising at least one subordinate and a strong customer service focus.

Qualifications

• Must be able to lead a team of maintenance staff and coordinate tasks.
• Experience with HVAC, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and painting projects.
• Strong customer service focus and ability to anticipate guest needs.

Responsibilities

• Respond to guest requests in a timely manner and provide great guest service
• Perform preventative maintenance duties and procedures as needed
• Lead a team to complete tasks
• Perform HVAC, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and painting projects
• Oversee all 3rd party outside contractors
• Respond to emergency situations promptly
• Maintain professional appearance
• Complete other duties as assigned

Skills

Team leadership

Customer service

Time management

Maintenance knowledge

Hand tools

Emergency response

Tools

HVAC

Plumbing

Electrical

Carpentry

Painting

Job description

Lake Blackshear Retreat / Georgia Veterans State Park, Cordele, Georgia, is seeking a Chief Engineer to lead the maintenance team and oversee HVAC, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and painting projects, coordinating with the General Manager to ensure guest comfort.

The role requires at least 2 years as a Building Maintenance Tech/Engineer or 4–5 years in a related field, plus experience supervising at least one subordinate and a strong customer service focus.