Technician IT Support

You may know us as a company with great food…You may also know us from ‘Fortune’s 100 Best Companies to Work For’ list every year since 2014! What you may not know is we are a company driven by industry leading technology.

Based in Calabasas, CA the IT Support Technician provides 1st and 2nd tier technical support for our restaurant and corporate support locations. Reporting to the Service Desk Manager, you will work with a team of seven in California to ensure business-supporting systems are optimized.

You’ll thrive in this position if you’re:

• Principled: when handling confidential information you understand that ethics, values and integrity are always the number one priority, even at the dinner table.
• Service oriented: you’re a people person, systematic and trustworthy, who effortlessly provides exceptional support.
• An expert in your field: you seek to maintain a comprehensive and strategic knowledge base of the current technology landscape, particularly trends, developments and advancements.
• A Team player: while you’re a capable self-manager, you thrive when you’re a part of a team; you enjoy collaborating and brainstorming with others.
• Skilled in problem solving: you take action to find solutions by thinking outside-the-box and extend the application of your resources.

80% technical:

• Solve technical issues using existing knowledge of key technologies and methodical troubleshooting and facilitate repair through existing partners.
• Perform 'hands-on' fixes, including installing and upgrading software, installing hardware, and configuring systems and applications.
• Perform 'hands-off' fixes (via telephone and with/without remote management tools), including installing and upgrading software, installing hardware, and configuring systems and applications.
• Perform preventative maintenance, including checking and cleaning of workstations, laptops, printers and peripherals.
• Coordinate warranty repair with approved vendors/partners.
• Setup new user domain accounts, e-mail accounts/mailboxes and group membership; image and configure new user workstations and laptops.
• Enter troubleshooting steps and instructions into the solutions database for future use.

20% documentation:

• Record, track, and document the problem-solving process for each request. Include all successful and unsuccessful decisions made.

• Some college and/or equivalent technical school and trainings
• 2+ years of experience on an IT Service/Help desk
• 2+ years of experience with Windows 10 & 11
• 2+ years of MS Office Tools experience and troubleshooting skills (e.g. Excel)
• 2+ years of experience with Active Directory and group policy
• Experience with basic networking principle
• Knowledge of basic computer hardware, including desktop PCs, laptops, networking equipment, wireless access points, printers and Point of Sale terminals.

What we prefer:

• Experience with CRM tool (e.g. Ivante Service Manager, Heat)
• A+, Network +, HDI, MCSE training and designations
• Experience with Point of Sale and Restaurant Applications (e.g. PosiTouch, QSR)
• Experience with a systems lifecycle management tool (e.g. LANDesk)
• Knowledge of basic scripting including PowerShell, VB Script and DOS batch files

• Medical, Dental & Vision
• Eligible for benefits first day of the month following date of hire
• 401K with company match 
• 3 weeks of vacation which increases to 4 weeks starting in your 5th year
• 5 days of sick time per year (first year prorated)   
• Tuition Reimbursement of $2,500 for qualified programs
• Adoption Assistance Benefit of $2,500
• 25%-35% discount when dining as a guest 
• Reusable gift card loaded annually for your dining enjoyment

Named to FORTUNE Magazine’s “100 Best Companies to Work For®” list every year since 2014, The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated is a leader in experiential dining. We are culinary-forward and relentlessly focused on hospitality. Delicious, memorable experiences created by passionate people—this defines who we are and where we are going.

We currently own and operate over 370 restaurants throughout the United States and Canada under brands including The Cheesecake Factory®, North Italia®, Flower Child® and a collection of other FRC brands. Internationally, 35 The Cheesecake Factory® restaurants operate under licensing agreements. Our bakery division operates two facilities that produce quality cheesecakes and other baked products for our restaurants, international licensees and third-party bakery customers.

We are committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming workplace for all. We welcome applicants from a wide variety of identities, ideas, perspectives, backgrounds and experiences to apply. The Cheesecake Factory offers reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities.

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