IT Services Specialist

IT SERVICES SPECIALIST PHOENIX, AZ What we offer Competitive salary and bonus opportunity Health Benefits within 30 Days; Medical, Dental & Vision Retirement savings program (with company match) Tuition reimbursement Collaborative work environment with opportunity to grow Paid Time Off Dining Discount of 50% off at all Fox Restaurant Concepts and additional discounts at North Italia and The Cheesecake Factory The Role As an IT Services Specialist, you will provide frontline technical support to employees across our restaurant locations and home office (the Big Kitchen). This role focuses on resolving day-to-day technical issues, delivering excellent customer service, and building foundational technical and operational skills within IT Services. This role is based out of our home office (aka the Big Kitchen) in Phoenix, AZ. Responsibilities Provide first-line technical support by responding to helpdesk tickets, troubleshooting issues, and following up with users Prioritize support requests based on urgency and business impact Troubleshoot and resolve common technical issues across hardware, operating systems, applications, and basic networking Follow established troubleshooting procedures and escalation paths Document solutions, ticket updates, and user communication clearly and accurately Contribute to and utilize internal knowledge base resources Configure and deploy Windows and macOS workstations, as well as iPads Install and upgrade software, configure systems, and perform hardware setups both remotely and on-site Manage user accounts and access in Active Directory and Okta Collaborate with internal team members and third-party vendors to resolve issues and coordinate repairs Assist with the deployment and rollout of new technologies Provide guidance to users to improve their effective use of systems and tools Participate in IT asset inventory management Participate in a rotating on-call schedule and work occasional early morning, evening, or weekend hours as needed Travel as needed to support restaurant operations Qualifications Strong customer service and communication skills Ability to troubleshoot technical issues using a structured, methodical approach Experience supporting Windows and/or macOS environments and common business applications (e.g., Microsoft Office) Experience with basic networking concepts Experience managing user accounts in Active Directory and/or identity platforms such as Okta Ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritize effectively, and maintain attention to detail 1–3+ years of IT support experience or equivalent training/education Preferred Qualifications Experience in restaurant or hospitality environments Experience with Apple iOS/iPadOS devices Familiarity with endpoint management tools (e.g., ManageEngine Endpoint Central) Basic scripting experience (e.g., PowerShell or batch scripting) Relevant certifications (e.g., CompTIA Network+, Microsoft certifications) Fox Restaurant Concepts, an entity of the Cheesecake Factory, is an Equal Opportunity and E-Verify Employer. Proof of eligibility to work in the United States is required. #J-18808-Ljbffr