Onsite Help Desk - MacOS/Windows

Location: Downtown Toronto, Onsite

Language: Excellent written and spoken English communication skills

Contract Length: 1 year

About the Opportunity

Join a fast-growing business environment where technology support is about more than resolving tickets. In this role, you’ll provide hands-on end-user support across multiple divisions, helping team members stay connected, productive, and confident with their technology.

You’ll work in a collaborative, customer-first environment with a strong focus on laptop and mobile device support across Windows PCs, Macs, and mobile devices. You’ll also partner with peers and site leads to improve processes, share knowledge, and strengthen operational readiness.

What’s In It for You

This is an opportunity to expand your technical expertise while working across a diverse technology environment. You’ll gain exposure to multiple platforms, contribute ideas for process improvements, lead technical education sessions, and work alongside colleagues who value collaboration, continuous learning, and excellent service.

Your Responsibilities

  • You’ll provide responsive, customer-focused technical support to end users across multiple business divisions.
  • You’ll troubleshoot and support Windows PCs, Macs, laptops, and mobile devices, while assisting the Service Desk with intake calls and ticket resolution.
  • You’ll collaborate with peers and site leads, cross-training and providing backup support when needed.
  • You’ll proactively communicate with leadership, manage expectations, and contribute to site-level operational readiness.
  • You’ll facilitate virtual and in-person technical education sessions for groups of approximately 5 to 10 people.
  • You’ll identify process and skill gaps, recommend improvements, and actively pursue professional development.

Skills and Qualifications

  • 3+ years of remote administration and end-user support experience
  • 3+ years of experience with Windows 10 or newer and ITSM or ticketing tools such as Zendesk, HPSM, or ServiceNow.
  • 1+ years of experience with macOS and Google Workspace applications, with experience supporting 100+ Mac users considered an asset.
  • Experience with Active Directory, JAMF Casper Suite or SCCM, virtualization technologies such as VMware Fusion or ESX, and Mac productivity tools is preferred.
  • Experience with image deployment, software and system testing, encryption and security tools such as McAfee, and change, incident, and problem management processes is an asset.
• A bachelor’s degree in Business, Information Systems, Computer Science, relevant military experience, Apple certifications, ITIL Foundation, Lean Six Sigma, or PDCA methodology is considered an asset.

Why Partner with Altis

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Then, if you’re a solid match, we handle all the logistics, advocating for you as a candidate for the role, providing access to coaching and connecting you directly with the hiring manager. And rest assured, all our services are free of cost for candidates.

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