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IT Support Manager

FiveStar Careers
Full-time
On-site
Bardstown, Kentucky, United States

Essential Job Duties:

  • Manage and prioritize helpdesk tickets and requests for technical assistance from users.
  • Supervise, assign tasks, evaluate performance, mentor, and promote development of assigned technicians to ensure high-quality technical support and maintain service standards.
  • Ensure timely resolution of technical issues by providing guidance to support staff.
  • Develop and maintain technical documentation for the department and manage knowledge base information within helpdesk, including user guides, FAQs, and troubleshooting procedures.
  • Assist in training support staff and end-users on IT systems, processes, and best practices.
  • Collaborate with teams to implement and support new technologies and system upgrades.
  • Coordinate with external vendors and service providers for escalated technical support issues.
  • Stay updated on industry best practices and emerging technologies to enhance helpdesk support and documentation strategies.
  • Provide technical expertise and guidance to helpdesk staff on complex or escalated issues.
  • Conduct regular audits of documentation and processes to ensure accuracy and relevance.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • A 2-year college or technical degree in related field, with 2 years of experience, or any equivalent combination of training and experience.
  • Experience providing technical support, troubleshooting hardware and software issues, and using IT service management tools.
  • Professional appearance and a positive attitude.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Detail oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent time management skills, with the ability to work independently.
  • Strong organizational and multitasking skills, with the ability to prioritize.
  • Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, operating systems, or related software.
  • Valid Driver’s License.

Physical Requirements:

  • This position requires indoor work in retail store and office setting as well as some outdoor work. Some travel is required in a company vehicle. Most travel consists of day trips, but overnight trips are occasionally required.
  • Able to lift equipment up to 55 pounds, bend, kneel, stoop, and sit for long periods at a computer.