• Cincinnati, Ohio
    Today

    Job Description

    Position Overview

    We are seeking a Level 2 Help Desk Technician to provide advanced technical support within a high-volume call center environment supporting retail store locations. This role will focus on resolving escalated technical issues, reducing a significant backlog of support tickets, and delivering high-quality customer service to non-technical end users.

    The ideal candidate will have strong Windows 10/11 expertise, hands-on troubleshooting experience with retail hardware and peripherals, and a disciplined approach to documentation and incident management.

     

    Key Responsibilities

    • Provide Level 2 technical support for retail store environments via phone, ticketing system, and remote tools
    • Triage, troubleshoot, and resolve escalated incidents related to Windows workstations and retail hardware
    • Address a large backlog of open support tickets, prioritizing and resolving issues in a structured and timely manner
    • Diagnose and resolve issues related to:
    • Windows 10 and Windows 11 operating systems
    • Active Directory (user accounts, password resets, group policies, permissions)
    • Microsoft 365 (Outlook, Teams, OneDrive, SharePoint)
    • VPN connectivity and network-related issues
    • Troubleshoot and support retail-specific peripherals, including:
    • POS systems
    • Credit card readers (EMV/NFC devices)
    • Receipt and label printers (thermal printers preferred)
    • Handheld scanners and mobile retail devices
    • Barcode scanners and cash drawers
    • Document all incidents thoroughly in the ticketing system, including:
    • Root cause analysis
    • Troubleshooting steps taken
    • Resolution details
    • Escalation notes (if applicable)
    • Communicate technical concepts clearly to non-technical retail staff
    • Collaborate with Level 1 support and infrastructure teams for issue escalation when required
    • Identify recurring issues and recommend process or technical improvements

     

    Required Qualifications

    • 3+ years of IT support experience in a Help Desk or Service Desk environment
    • Experience working in a call center or high-volume ticketing environment
    • Strong hands-on experience with:
    • Windows 10 and Windows 11 administration and troubleshooting
    • Active Directory user and group management
    • Microsoft 365 applications
    • Remote support tools
    • Demonstrated experience troubleshooting retail hardware and peripherals:
    • POS systems
    • Credit card terminals
    • Receipt/thermal printers
    • Handheld devices and barcode scanners
    • Strong incident documentation skills with attention to detail
    • Experience working through and reducing a large ticket backlog
    • Excellent verbal communication skills with the ability to support non-technical users

     

    Preferred Qualifications

    • Experience supporting multi-site retail environments
    • Familiarity with ITSM platforms (ServiceNow, Jira, Freshservice, etc.)
    • Knowledge of basic networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP)
    • CompTIA A+, Network+, or equivalent certifications

     

    Key Competencies

    • Structured troubleshooting methodology
    • Strong customer service orientation
    • Ability to prioritize in a fast-paced, ticket-driven environment
    • Clear and concise documentation skills
    • Patience and professionalism when supporting retail store personnel


    Numbers & Facts

    LocationCincinnati, Ohio

    Skills

    • Atlassian JIRAunmatched
    • Bar Code Scannersunmatched
    • Call Centersunmatched
    • Call Volumeunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • CompTIA A+unmatched
    • CompTIA Network+unmatched
    • Computer Workstationsunmatched
    • Credit Cardsunmatched
    • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
    • DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol)unmatched
    • DNS (Domain Name System)unmatched
    • Detail Orientedunmatched
    • Documentationunmatched
    • Establish Prioritiesunmatched
    • Help Deskunmatched
    • IT Service Management (ITSM)unmatched
    • Identify Issuesunmatched
    • Incident Managementunmatched
    • Microsoft Active Directoryunmatched
    • Microsoft Outlookunmatched
    • Microsoft Product Familyunmatched
    • Microsoft SharePointunmatched
    • Microsoft Windows Operating Systemunmatched
    • Microsoft Windows System Administrationunmatched
    • Mobile Devicesunmatched
    • Network Connectivityunmatched
    • Peripheral Hardwareunmatched
    • Point of Sale (POS) Systemsunmatched
    • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Process Improvementunmatched
    • Retailunmatched
    • ServiceNowunmatched
    • TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol)unmatched
    • Team Lead/Managerunmatched
    • Technical Supportunmatched
    • Thermal Printersunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched
    • VPN (Virtual Private Network)unmatched
    • Workstation Hardwareunmatched

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