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IT Help Desk Specialist

Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania

Our best-in-class hospitality brand is growing, and we are seeking hard-working and passionate top talent to grow their careers with us! If you are interested in being a pioneer with AVE as we continue to expand our portfolio of flexible-stay residential communities nationwide, apply today for an opportunity to join our winning team!

AVE by Korman Communities is hiring an IT Help Desk Specialist to join our technology team. As the IT Help Desk Specialist, you will be responsible for troubleshooting and resolving IT-related issues, responding to service requests, and ensuring a smooth operation of our IT systems.

This will be a hybrid position based out of our Home Office in Plymouth Meeting, PA. Some travel to properties in the AVE portfolio nationwide as requested will be required.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Act as first point of contact for day-to-day team member technology needs and respond to requests in a timely manner by phone, email, in person, through the ticketing system, and other communication channels
  • Assist users with basic hardware and network setup and issues (e.g., laptops, desktops, printers, scanners, mobile devices, conference room A/V set-up, etc.)
  • Provide level one business application support in applications such as the Microsoft Suite and property management and sales platforms
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot hardware and software issues
  • Process team member onboarding and offboarding requests
  • Procure, set up, and manage IT inventory
  • Collaborate with other team members to share knowledge and improve support processes
  • Escalate tickets to other technical team members as needed
  • Create and maintain department SOPs and knowledge base
  • Strive for high customer satisfaction and effective communication
  • Train new and existing team members on how to use multiple applications
  • Support critical incidents outside of regular working hours when necessary and on rotations
  • Stay up-to-date on relevant technology and software to enhance troubleshooting skills and industry knowledge
  • Additional responsibilities as assigned

Requirements

  • 1-2 years of experience in an IT Help Desk role or equivalent work experience
  • Basic knowledge of service desk systems such as FreshService or ServiceNow
  • Multi-family, corporate housing, hotel, or other hospitality experience highly preferred
  • Associate or college degree preferred
  • Microsoft or other applicable IT certifications are a plus
  • High level of interpersonal skill and the ability to effectively communicate with teams across the entire organization
  • Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills are a must
    Excellent written and verbal communication skills are a must

Must be available to work the required full-time schedule of Monday through Friday with flexibility for after hours support when needed.

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The Perks

  • Fun, positive, and collaborative work environment
  • Robust training program and ongoing professional development opportunities
  • Comprehensive benefits package including: PTO, medical, vision, dental, and 401k (permanent full-time roles only)
  • Enjoy a special day to celebrate in your birthday month each year with paid Birthday Time Off (permanent part-time and full-time roles only)
  • Opportunities to give back including: participation in AVE's regular drives and fundraisers in addition to paid Volunteer Time Off each year to volunteer with your non-profit organization of choice (permanent part-time and full-time roles only)
  • Complimentary furnished apartment stays at any AVE location nationwide for personal travel (permanent part-time and full-time roles only)
  • A career home! Tons of potential for long-term career advancement within a rapidly expanding organization

About AVE

AVE is a brand of Korman Communities, a fifth-generation, family-owned-and-operated real estate company on a mission to create raving residents! Our first-class residential communities offer flexible living solutions - fully furnished apartments for month-to-month stays and contemporary unfurnished apartments for longer lease terms.

Our communities are designed to deliver unparalleled carefree living. We have professional, friendly teams on site to provide exceptional service, complimentary, on-demand, business and resort amenities for convenience, and fun resident events to create a sense of community.

While we own and operate a growing portfolio of best-in-class residential communities nationwide, our most important asset has always been our passionate, dedicated team members. We have a lot of longevity within our team because we commit to team members who embrace our values and promote our reputation for excellence. Many decades ago, we committed ourselves to a value system called QUEST which stands for Quality, Uniqueness, Excellence, Service, and Teamwork. The "S" representing "service," has been the driving force behind everything we do: service to our team members, service to our residents, service to our clients, and service to our communities. 

Visit us online at https://www.aveliving.com/careers.

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