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firstPRO, Inc lists this Technical Support Specialist (POS Systems) opportunity in dedham, Massachusetts. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Technical Support Specialist (POS Systems)
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Base pay range
$55,000.00/yr - $65,000.00/yr
The Technical Support Specialist (I.T.) plays a key role in ensuring the smooth operation of technology systems across all restaurant locations and corporate offices. This individual provides front-line help desk support, resolves hardware and software issues, assists with POS systems, network connectivity, and coordinates with vendors to maintain reliable technology performance within the QSR environment.
Key Responsibilities
Help Desk & Technical Support
Serve as the first point of contact for technical assistance via phone, email, or ticketing system.
Troubleshoot and resolve hardware, software, and network issues for restaurant and corporate staff.
Escalate unresolved issues to higher-level IT staff or external vendors as necessary.
Maintain a log of issues and resolutions within the help desk management system.
System Maintenance & Configuration
Install, configure, and maintain computers, printers, routers, and POS equipment.
Manage user accounts, passwords, and access controls in accordance with company policies.
Perform routine system updates and preventive maintenance to minimize downtime.
Assist with network monitoring, backups, and security measures.
Restaurant Technology Support
Provide remote and on-site support for restaurant locations during openings, remodels, and upgrades.
Support implementation of new QSR technology systems such as mobile ordering, loyalty apps, or delivery integrations.
Coordinate with third-party vendors for equipment repair and maintenance.
Ensure minimal disruption to restaurant operations during service interruptions.
Documentation & Training
Document troubleshooting procedures, FAQs, and support guidelines.
Train restaurant managers and staff on the use of technology systems and tools.
Provide feedback to IT leadership regarding recurring issues and potential system improvements.
Qualifications
Education & Experience
Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field preferred.
2+ years of IT help desk or technical support experience; QSR or retail environment strongly preferred.
Experience supporting POS systems (e.g. TOAST.) and restaurant hardware.
Familiarity with Windows and macOS operating systems, Microsoft 365 applications, networking fundamentals, and remote support tools.
Skills & Competencies Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving, and analytical abilities.
Excellent communication and customer service skills.
Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
Flexibility to work evenings or weekends as needed to support restaurant operations.
Understanding of network protocols (TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS) and VPN setup is a plus.
Hybrid or on-site position depending on operational needs.
Position requires occasional travel to restaurant locations for on-site support and installations.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Information Technology
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Worksite address
dedham, MA, 02026, US
Who can apply
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