Maintenance Manager

White Lodging Services, Inc.; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the hospitality industry is seeking a Chief Engineer to oversee all engineering and maintenance operations. This role requires strong leadership and technical skills to ensure exceptional guest experiences and efficient operations. The Chief Engineer will manage a team, develop maintenance programs, and ensure compliance with safety regulations while also handling budgets and emergency issues.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

Paid Parental Leave

Vacation and Paid Time Off (PTO)

401(k) with company match

Leadership development opportunities

Tuition reimbursement

Discounts on hotel rooms and dining

Qualifications

• Proven leadership experience in engineering or facilities management.
• Strong technical knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems.

Responsibilities

• Oversee engineering operations, including building maintenance and energy management.
• Lead maintenance team and develop preventive maintenance programs.
• Manage department budgets and respond to emergency maintenance issues.

Skills

Leadership

Problem-solving

Communication

Tools

HVAC

Electrical Systems

Plumbing

Mechanical Systems

Job description

Summary:

White Lodging develops and operates a portfolio of award-winning, premium-brand hotels, rooftop bars, and restaurants in some of the country’s best cities to live in. We know that the hospitality business, like life, is about how you make people feel. That’s where you come in. As the Chief Engineer, you will lead all engineering and maintenance operations to ensure an exceptional guest and associate experience while maximizing efficiency and asset longevity.

Responsibilities

What You’ll Do Oversee all engineering operations, including building maintenance, mechanical systems, and energy management. Lead a team of maintenance professionals, ensuring proper training, scheduling, and performance management. Develop and implement preventive maintenance programs to optimize equipment efficiency and minimize downtime. Ensure compliance with safety regulations, brand standards, and White Lodging policies. Manage department budgets, cost controls, and capital expenditure projects. Respond to emergency maintenance issues and coordinate with other hotel departments to ensure smooth operations. What You’ll Bring Proven leadership experience in engineering, facilities management, or maintenance, preferably in hospitality. Strong technical knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems. Budget management and cost-control experience. Excellent problem-solving and communication skills with the ability to train and lead a team. Experience with preventive maintenance programs and hotel operating systems. Flexibility to work various shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.

Other Information

What You Can Look Forward To Day 1 Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance Paid Parental Leave Vacation and Paid Time Off (PTO) with rollover 401(k) with company match Complimentary wellness tools Unlimited referral bonuses Leadership development opportunities Tuition reimbursement Discounts on hotel rooms, dining, and other travel/entertainment experiences Multiple hotels in each market = more opportunities

Location Code: 2567