IT SUPPORT SUPERVISOR - 1st Posting

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Support Team Supervision: Directly supervises the IT Support Specialist team. Responsible for hiring, scheduling, performance evaluations, and fostering a culture of rapid, professional technical support.
• Help Desk Management: Acts as the primary point of escalation for complex technical issues. Triages and prioritizes incoming service requests to ensure critical gaming and POS systems remain operational 24/7.
• IT Inventory Management: Responsible for the design and maintenance of a comprehensive hardware inventory database to ensure real-time tracking of all MCR-IT equipment. Establishes and governs a formal asset checkout system to maintain strict accountabilities for all portable technology and peripherals.
• Asset Management: Oversees the lifecycle of end-user hardware, including PCs, tablets, printers, and mobile devices, ensuring accurate inventory and timely refreshes.
• Vendor Coordination: Works closely with third-party vendors for hardware repairs and software patches when internal resolution is not possible.
• Training: Identifies knowledge gaps within the support team and provides or coordinates technical training to ensure staff proficiency in MCR’s core applications.
• Documentation: Develops and implements standardized troubleshooting protocols and documentation to improve "First Call Resolution" rates.
• Compliance & Access: Ensures Network Access Requests, Transfers, and Terminations are accurately and properly completed with authorizations in place.
• On-Call Duties: Required to share on-call duties in rotation, which involves carrying a phone and answering after-hours calls.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

• Candidate shall have demonstrated a good work record in previous positions.
• Must be able to identify basic IT concepts including familiarity with ITSM.
• Advanced knowledge of Windows OS, Microsoft 365, and Active Directory.
• Familiarity with gaming and POS systems (e.g., Light & Wonder, Oracle/Symphony).
• Strong understanding of networking basics and peripheral troubleshooting.
• Must be at least twenty-one (21) years of age and able to withstand a thorough background check.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:

Must have a High School Diploma or equivalence.

Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field (or equivalent professional experience) is preferred. 

1–3 years of experience in IT support a must, with at least 1–2 years in a lead or supervisory capacity preferred.

Experience in a casino or hospitality environment is highly preferred.

CRIMINAL BACKGROUND MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

No person shall be eligible for employment at Menominee Casino Resort/Thunderbird complex if they have been convicted, or have a pending unresolved charge of:

• Any crime which would require compliance with the reporting requirements for sex offenders pursuant to Menominee or Wisconsin law; or
• A felony conviction of any kind in the immediately preceding two years
• A crime of any kind related to gambling in the immediately preceding two years
• A crime of any kind related to theft, fraud, or misrepresentation in the immediately preceding two years.
• A crime of any kind related to a crime of violence, or involving domestic violence, or a drug offense involving sale of drugs, or possession with intent to sell drugs during the immediately preceding two years.
• “In addition to the minimum criminal background requirements listed above, employee must meet the minimum criminal background requirements necessary to obtain a gaming license as stated in Menominee Tribal Code Chapter 347 and the Tribal Gaming Compact.”
• Hiring in a gaming position is contingent upon a criminal background check.

LANGUAGE SKILLS

The ideal candidate for IT Support Supervisor must have:

• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams.
• Problem-solving and decision-making abilities.

REASONING ABILITY AND COGNITIVE SKILLS

Problem-solving: This is a core aspect of the job. IT Support Supervisor must be able to identify complex problems within casino systems, analyze related information, develop and evaluate potential solutions, and implement the most effective ones.

Critical Thinking: Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of different approaches to solving problems. This skill helps evaluate alternative solutions and make informed decisions.

Decision-Making: Analyzing information, considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions, and choosing the most appropriate solution to solve problems. This involves making quick and effective decisions, especially in high-pressure situations.

Analytical Skills: Breaking down information or data into separate parts to identify underlying principles, reasons, or facts. This is crucial for analyzing data, generating reports, and deriving actionable insights to improve operational efficiency.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an Employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Physical demands of this position may include:

• Sitting for Extended Periods: The nature of the work often requires long periods of sitting while working at a computer or in meetings.
• Operating Office Equipment: Regularly using a computer, keyboard, mouse, and other office machinery is necessary.
• Mobility: The ability to move around an office environment, including walking, stooping, bending, and kneeling, may be required. This also includes the ability to safely enter, exit, and operate a motor vehicle for travel to meetings, conferences, or promotional events.
• Vision: Good close visual acuity is needed for tasks such as data analysis, transcribing, and working on a computer terminal.
• Speech and Hearing: The ability to effectively communicate in person, over the phone, and in meetings is essential.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Office Environment:

Primary setting: You will spend most of your time in an office environment, working on computers, analyzing data, managing databases, and communicating with team members and vendors.

Computer usage: Expect prolonged periods of sitting and working at a computer station.

Team Collaboration: This role often requires collaboration with IT teams, marketing teams, and other casino departments, so a collaborative environment is common.

Focus-oriented tasks: While collaboration is key, a portion of the role involves in-depth data analysis and application management, requiring focused work.

Casino Floor (Occasional):

Exposure to noise and environment: You may need to visit the casino floor periodically to troubleshoot issues or observe how applications are used in real-time.

Visual and auditory demands: While on the floor, you'll need to use your vision to observe screens and systems and your hearing to communicate with staff and troubleshoot issue 

Scissor Lift Operation: Responsible for the safe operation of a scissor lift for overhead maintenance, infrastructure access, and equipment installation.

Ladder Usage: Occasional use of ladders to reach IT hardware, cabling, and infrastructure equipment located in elevated or restricted areas.

Availability:

Must be available for "on-call" rotation and able to work various shifts including weekends and holidays as needed by the 24/7 resort operation.

February 26, 2026 - March 4, 2026,