IT Service Desk Agent

Summary

Salary : Competitive Salary and Benefits

Grade : 2B

Reporting Line : IT Service Desk Team Leader

Contract Type :

Location : Chesterfield

What to expect

As an IT Service Desk Agent you will join us on our journey and undertake a truly valuable role responsible for resolving Software, Hardware, and Network-related issues to ensure the smooth functioning of Technology Services.

The IT Service Desk Agent acts as the first point of contact for users seeking technical assistance, and they must possess excellent communication and problem-solving skills to effectively address user concerns.

You will be working to provide timely and effective technical support to end-users via phone, email, chat, or in-person. Assist users with troubleshooting hardware, software, and network issues, and guide them through problem resolution steps.

This role offers you an exciting opportunity to collaborate with other support professionals, technicians, or developers. Strong teamwork and collaboration skills are essential for effective problem resolution and knowledge sharing.

What we can do for you

Now, more than ever, we understand that attracting the right talent is pivotal in driving the positive change needed throughout our organisation. Beyond a competitive salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes :

• Up to 10% on target bonus opportunity
• 25 days annual leave that increases with tenure
• Generous pension contribution
• Access to Benenden Healthcare
• Life assurance
• Income protection after 12 months service
• Full support from our employee assistance programme and access to our employee benefits platform
• Ever-evolving learning and development opportunities

Our commitment to embracing diversity extends beyond just words. We actively foster an inclusive workplace that values the unique perspectives and contributions from all colleagues. We hold the belief that Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion are not just vital but fundamental to our success and growth. Our priority lies in shaping a business that mirrors the diverse communities we reach, truly making Post Office 'Everybody's Business'. As an equal opportunity employer, we value and celebrate the differences among our people, ensuring that our practices reflect our dedication to inclusivity and equal representation for all.

What you’ll need to succeed

You will demonstrate patience, even in challenging situations. Understand that customers may be frustrated or stressed and respond with empathy and understanding.  As an IT Service Desk Agent, you will :

About us

Post Office is an integral part of every community, upheld by the dedication and service of our postmasters. In a world that's constantly evolving, we recognise the importance of adapting and growing. As we navigate the shifting landscapes of a digital age, our commitment to evolving is stronger than ever; without losing the essence of personal touch that defines us. Our journey forward is one of reflection, learning, and positive change.

Whilst there is much work to be done, we're looking for people ready to think differently in tackling the challenges ahead – people who possess resilience and a deep sense of responsibility towards our postmasters and the communities they serve. This mission drives us, ensuring that we remain focused on our purpose and strategic intent. If you're inspired by the prospect of making a meaningful difference and contributing to a future where Post Office can stand as a model of renewed progress and integrity, we want to hear from you. Join us on our journey in making Post Office a business that belongs to and serves everyone, shaping a new future legacy.