IT Technical Service Desk Manager

Status Staffing

  • Cape Town, Western Cape
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 10 days ago
Job Summary A recent professional profile photo is to accompany your application
EMPLOYMENT TYPE : Permanent
SECTOR : IT
BASIC SALARY : R45 000.00 – R60 000.00
START DATE : A.S.A.P / ImmediateREQUIREMENTS:Technical Expertise (Terminal Server, FSLogix, Office 365, VMware, Veeam, Intune, Microsoft Modern Workplace):
  • Experience managing and supporting enterprise IT environments
  • Strong understanding of virtualization, backup, and cloud-based solutions
  • Communication (Incident Summaries, Legal Documentation, Team Messaging)
  • Ability to clearly document incidents and resolutions
  • Skilled in creating professional reports and internal communications
Leadership (Team Motivation, Certification Promotion, Escalation Management):
  • Proven track record of leading and motivating technical teams
  • Experience in handling escalations and driving issue resolution
  • Encouraging continuous learning and certification within teams
Tools & Frameworks (ITIL, ServiceNow, SCCM, Active Directory, PowerShell):
  • Strong working knowledge of IT service management and automation tools
  • Experience with directory services and scripting for task automation
Certifications & Experience (ITIL Certified, Helpdesk Management):
  • ITIL certification required
  • Minimum of 2 years’ experience as a Helpdesk Manager or similar leadership role
DUTIES:Team Leadership & Development:
  • Manage and mentor service desk analysts and technicians
  • Foster a culture of accountability, recognition, and continuous improvement
Incident & Problem Management:
  • Oversee the resolution of technical issues, including AVD, FSLogix, and Office deployments
  • Ensure SLAs and OLAs are met, escalating issues when necessary
Process Optimization:
  • Implement ITIL-based workflows for ticketing, escalation, and documentation
  • Drive adoption of automation tools and self-service solutions
Stakeholder Communication:
  • Craft clear, audience-appropriate updates for incidents, outages, and resolutions
  • Liaise with internal teams and external vendors to ensure seamless support delivery
Reporting & Metrics:
  • Track key performance indicators (KPIs) such as first-call resolution, ticket volume, and customer satisfaction
  • Present data-driven insights into leadership to support strategic decision-making
Should you meet all the requirements, apply on our website at today.
Should you not hear back from us within 10 working days, please consider your application as unsuccessful. We will retain your credentials for future similar roles.Status StaffingRecruiter

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