Company Overview
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Role Overview
We are looking for a proactive and enthusiastic Junior Help Desk Specialist to join our dynamic IT support team. In this role, you will be the first point of contact for our users, assisting them with technical issues and ensuring the smooth operation of our IT systems. Your focus will be on delivering exceptional customer service while building foundational skills in IT support.
Responsibilities
- Provide timely and effective technical support to end-users via phone, email, and chat
- Troubleshoot hardware and software issues, documenting all interactions in our ticketing system
- Assist with the onboarding process for new employees, including setting up computers and accounts
- Collaborate with senior IT staff to escalate unresolved issues and ensure user satisfaction
- Conduct basic training sessions for users on software applications and IT policies
- Participate in maintaining the knowledge base and updating user documentation
Required and Preferred Qualifications
Required:
- 1+ years of experience in a customer service or IT support role
- Basic understanding of computer hardware, operating systems, and software applications
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical users
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote environment
Preferred:
- Experience with ticketing systems like ServiceNow or Zendesk
- Familiarity with remote desktop applications and troubleshooting tools
- CompTIA A+ certification or similar technical certification
Technical Skills and Relevant Technologies
- Basic knowledge of Windows and macOS operating systems
- Understanding of networking concepts and troubleshooting
- Experience with Microsoft Office Suite and common productivity tools
Soft Skills and Cultural Fit
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Strong interpersonal skills with a customer-focused mindset
- Ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities and new technologies
- Enthusiastic and positive attitude towards learning and development
Benefits and Perks
Salary: [$SALARY_RANGE]
As a full-time employee, you will also enjoy:
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Flexible work hours and the ability to work from anywhere
- Professional development opportunities and training programs
- Paid time off and holidays
Equal Opportunity Statement
[$COMPANY_NAME] is committed to diversity in its workforce and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sex, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation or any other basis protected by applicable law.
Location
This is a fully remote position.