Hotel Chief Engineer — Lead Maintenance & Safety

Ivy Hospitality

Kentucky

On-site

USD 45,000 - 55,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical
Dental
Vision
401(k) participation
Paid Time Off

Job summary

Ivy Hospitality is looking for a Chief Engineer in Kentucky to manage hotel maintenance and operations. This role ensures safety compliance, develops preventive maintenance programs, and leads a dedicated maintenance team to uphold guest satisfaction.

Ideal candidates will have a minimum 2-year degree or equivalent experience and strong mechanical systems knowledge. We offer competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of a 2-year degree in a related field or equivalent experience.
  • Hotel Engineering experience preferred.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs regularly and up to 100 lbs occasionally.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee the maintenance department ensuring optimal physical operations.
  • Develop and implement preventive maintenance programs for all systems.
  • Ensure compliance with life safety programs and regulations.

Skills

Mechanical systems knowledge
Leadership and communication
Troubleshooting and repair
Knowledge of safety standards

Education

2-year degree in a related field

Job description

Ivy Hospitality is looking for a Chief Engineer in Kentucky to manage hotel maintenance and operations. This role ensures safety compliance, develops preventive maintenance programs, and leads a dedicated maintenance team to uphold guest satisfaction.

Ideal candidates will have a minimum 2-year degree or equivalent experience and strong mechanical systems knowledge. We offer competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities for growth.

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