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About the role
Is this job for you?:
Leon's is looking for a temporary(12-18 month term) Desktop Administrator to join our team
The role of a Desktop Administrator is to provide advanced technical support to all divisions of Leon’s Furniture Limited Group including associates, contractors, or any other individuals as required. This includes but is not limited to Advanced OS, Hardware, Application, How-To, Printer Support, Networking, Set-Up, Facilitation, Project, Etc.
In addition to the support function, Desktop Administrators are responsible for system administration of specified IT systems including but not limited to Enterprise Anti-virus, WSUS, Active Directory Management, DNS, Asset Discovery Tools, Application Administration Systems, Remote Management Systems, Imaging Systems, Etc.
Desktop Administrators are also responsible for finding technology solutions for IT challenges and projects as assigned.
Responsibilities:
- Provide end user support on advanced technical issues as assigned via ticketing system within SLA/Urgency
- Account for all time and work done via ticketing system and time/work tracking tools
- Support and maintain specified enterprise applications and servers
- Provide weekly\monthly updates on specified systems
- Account for all physical and software assets as required
- Manage vendor relations for specified systems and services as required
- Build documentation and provide training for other teams as required for specified systems and services
- Provide support to assigned projects and teams as required.
- Facilitate system setups (both physical and software) as required, for events, workstations, training, etc.
- Manage specified Technology Support (Infrastructure) projects
- Assist in specified IT projects and initiatives.
- Cross-team support and collaboration for both break-fix/production issues and project work
- Ordering and tracking of all related equipment and assets both hardware and software utilizing procurement systems and process.
- Other IT/IS duties as required
Qualifications:
- Degree or diploma in Information Systems, Information Technology or Computer Science
- 5+ Years of experience providing advanced Windows OS (7, 10, 2008 R2, 2012 R2) support in a 2008/2012 domain environment
- Practical operational knowledge of Linux/Unix
- 5+ Years of experience in managing and administering enterprise level systems and solutions (RSAT, MDM, BMC Client Management, Exchange, Office365, AV, Cloud computing, Etc.)
- Strong knowledge and experience with troubleshooting hardware such as desktops, laptops, printers, RF Scanners, tablets, mobile devices and other computing peripherals
- A+, CCNA, MCSE, MCP, Project+ and other related certifications are highly desired
- Knowledge of ITIL or other IT frameworks are an asset
- Highly self-motivated and directed. Must be able to work without supervision.
- Strong data entry skills with a focus on accuracy.
- Excellent written and oral English communication skills.
- Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment.
- High standard of ethical conduct and customer service
- Transporting of moderately heavy objects, such as computers, printers and peripherals.
- Extensive experience working in a cross-team and collaborative environments.
- Must be able to deliver results on a deadline
Why The Brick?:
- A flexible and comprehensive benefits package, including Health, Dental and Paramedical Services for you and your family
- Competitive remuneration package that will commensurate with experience
- Career progression potential with plenty of access to ongoing personal and professional development
- Employee discounts
- A dynamic environment to showcase your leadership talents.
Apply now
If you’d like to apply for this role, please contact our recruitment team at careers@thebrick.com
Attach your CV and tell us why you would be a great fit at The LFL Group!
ONE SIMPLE CLICK COULD CHANGE YOUR LIFE.
About The Brick
Founded in 1971, The Brick has become Canada’s largest volume retailer of furniture, mattresses, appliances and electronics with over 230 locations, 6 distribution centres and 6000 team members from coast to coast. Our ongoing commitment to customer service and supporting our local communities will continue to build The Brick’s reputation as the preferred customer choice for value-priced, quality brand name home furnishings.
For over 42 years, visionary men and women have built dynamic, exciting and meaningful careers at The Brick and have been rewarded for their performance and innovation. Join our team and experience a rewarding and challenging work environment with skilled and supportive teammates who value winning together!
Top Benefits
About the role
Is this job for you?:
Leon's is looking for a temporary(12-18 month term) Desktop Administrator to join our team
The role of a Desktop Administrator is to provide advanced technical support to all divisions of Leon’s Furniture Limited Group including associates, contractors, or any other individuals as required. This includes but is not limited to Advanced OS, Hardware, Application, How-To, Printer Support, Networking, Set-Up, Facilitation, Project, Etc.
In addition to the support function, Desktop Administrators are responsible for system administration of specified IT systems including but not limited to Enterprise Anti-virus, WSUS, Active Directory Management, DNS, Asset Discovery Tools, Application Administration Systems, Remote Management Systems, Imaging Systems, Etc.
Desktop Administrators are also responsible for finding technology solutions for IT challenges and projects as assigned.
Responsibilities:
- Provide end user support on advanced technical issues as assigned via ticketing system within SLA/Urgency
- Account for all time and work done via ticketing system and time/work tracking tools
- Support and maintain specified enterprise applications and servers
- Provide weekly\monthly updates on specified systems
- Account for all physical and software assets as required
- Manage vendor relations for specified systems and services as required
- Build documentation and provide training for other teams as required for specified systems and services
- Provide support to assigned projects and teams as required.
- Facilitate system setups (both physical and software) as required, for events, workstations, training, etc.
- Manage specified Technology Support (Infrastructure) projects
- Assist in specified IT projects and initiatives.
- Cross-team support and collaboration for both break-fix/production issues and project work
- Ordering and tracking of all related equipment and assets both hardware and software utilizing procurement systems and process.
- Other IT/IS duties as required
Qualifications:
- Degree or diploma in Information Systems, Information Technology or Computer Science
- 5+ Years of experience providing advanced Windows OS (7, 10, 2008 R2, 2012 R2) support in a 2008/2012 domain environment
- Practical operational knowledge of Linux/Unix
- 5+ Years of experience in managing and administering enterprise level systems and solutions (RSAT, MDM, BMC Client Management, Exchange, Office365, AV, Cloud computing, Etc.)
- Strong knowledge and experience with troubleshooting hardware such as desktops, laptops, printers, RF Scanners, tablets, mobile devices and other computing peripherals
- A+, CCNA, MCSE, MCP, Project+ and other related certifications are highly desired
- Knowledge of ITIL or other IT frameworks are an asset
- Highly self-motivated and directed. Must be able to work without supervision.
- Strong data entry skills with a focus on accuracy.
- Excellent written and oral English communication skills.
- Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment.
- High standard of ethical conduct and customer service
- Transporting of moderately heavy objects, such as computers, printers and peripherals.
- Extensive experience working in a cross-team and collaborative environments.
- Must be able to deliver results on a deadline
Why The Brick?:
- A flexible and comprehensive benefits package, including Health, Dental and Paramedical Services for you and your family
- Competitive remuneration package that will commensurate with experience
- Career progression potential with plenty of access to ongoing personal and professional development
- Employee discounts
- A dynamic environment to showcase your leadership talents.
Apply now
If you’d like to apply for this role, please contact our recruitment team at careers@thebrick.com
Attach your CV and tell us why you would be a great fit at The LFL Group!
ONE SIMPLE CLICK COULD CHANGE YOUR LIFE.
About The Brick
Founded in 1971, The Brick has become Canada’s largest volume retailer of furniture, mattresses, appliances and electronics with over 230 locations, 6 distribution centres and 6000 team members from coast to coast. Our ongoing commitment to customer service and supporting our local communities will continue to build The Brick’s reputation as the preferred customer choice for value-priced, quality brand name home furnishings.
For over 42 years, visionary men and women have built dynamic, exciting and meaningful careers at The Brick and have been rewarded for their performance and innovation. Join our team and experience a rewarding and challenging work environment with skilled and supportive teammates who value winning together!