Helpdesk Support Technician
- Sherwood Park, AB, Canada
Up to $19 CAD / hour · Full-time
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Job details
- Pay
- Up to $19 CAD / hour
- Job type
- Full-time
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Department: Care Center Helpdesk
Reports To: Helpdesk Support Supervisor
Language Requirement: Bilingual position requiring professional fluency in both English and French (spoken and written) to support clients across Canada.
Compensation: $19.00 per hour
Schedule: Shift schedules will be discussed during the interview process.
This is a 100% in-office, full-time position located at 50–2899 Broadmoor Blvd., Sherwood Park, Alberta.
Remote or hybrid work arrangements are not available for this role.
Why You Should Join Us!
- RRSP program with company match (up to 3%)
- Comprehensive health and dental coverage after 90 days, with vision and other extended benefits after one year
- Additional perks including company-wide discounts, and long-term disability coverage
- Positive, collaborative work environment that supports work–life balance
- Company career growth opportunities within a mission-driven organization
Position Summary
As a Helpdesk Support Technician, you’ll be the first point of contact for our customers, providing friendly, knowledgeable assistance and ensuring they feel supported every step of the way. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys problem-solving, communicating with people, and learning new technology. You don’t need prior experience in this field - we’ll provide full training and hands-on support. What matters most is your curiosity, attention to detail, and genuine desire to help others.
What You’ll Do
- Respond to inbound calls and assist clients with program inquiries and technical support
- Learn to diagnose and troubleshoot basic hardware, software, and network issues
- Provide accurate and friendly assistance while documenting all customer interactions
- Schedule appointments, set up accounts, and update client information in the CRM system
- Collaborate with teammates and managers to ensure one-call resolution whenever possible
- Participate in hands-on training sessions to develop your technical and service skills
- Contribute to a supportive, team-oriented environment focused on growth and learning
- Adhere to company policies, confidentiality standards, and Canadian privacy requirements
- Support Care Center operations across multiple queues or projects as needed
Qualifications
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in both English and French
- Basic computer literacy and willingness to learn
- Ability to actively listen, multitask, and problem-solve in a fast-paced environment
- High level of professionalism, empathy, and commitment to first-call resolution
- Dependable with exemplary attendance and punctuality
- Strong computer proficiency, including Microsoft 365 (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Ability to successfully pass a criminal background check, as required for the role
Physical Requirements
Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk, working on a computer and use of a telephone.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
More about this job
Responsibilities
The Helpdesk Support Technician serves as the first point of contact for customers, providing technical support and program information via inbound calls. Responsibilities include diagnosing hardware and software issues, documenting interactions in the CRM, and scheduling appointments.
Requirements
Candidates must be bilingual in English and French and possess basic computer literacy with proficiency in Microsoft 365. A high school diploma or equivalent is required, along with the ability to pass a criminal background check.
Skills
- Customer service
- Technical support
- Troubleshooting
- Communication
- Problem-solving
- Microsoft 365
- CRM software
- Active listening
- Multitasking
- Bilingualism
- Hardware diagnostics
- Software diagnostics
- Network troubleshooting
- Data entry
- Time management
Benefits
- RRSP program with company match
- Health insurance
- Dental coverage
- Vision coverage
- Extended benefits
- Company-wide discounts
- Long-term disability coverage
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Customer Service & Support
- Technology
- Administrative
Keywords
- Helpdesk
- Technical Support
- Customer Service
- Bilingual
- CRM
- Microsoft 365
- Hardware
- Software
- Network
- Troubleshooting
- Inbound Calls
- Data Entry
- Privacy Standards
- Care Center
- Professionalism