Bilingual Help Desk Operator (Must Have French)
Job Description
Bilingual Service Desk Operator with French proficiency providing Level 1 IT support onsite in Scottsdale, AZ.
Responsibilities
- Serve as the initial point of contact for all Level 1 IT incidents and service requests.
- Deliver support via phone, email, chat, and self-service portal in both English and French.
- Create, categorize, prioritize, and monitor tickets using ITSM tools such as ServiceNow, Remedy, and Ivanti.
- Ensure timely resolutions or escalate according to established SLAs.
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues across Windows and macOS environments; Microsoft 365 apps (Outlook, Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive); Active Directory user accounts and password resets; VPN remote access and network connectivity; printers and peripherals; and standard business applications; perform basic desktop support and remote troubleshooting.
- Provide high quality bilingual customer support with professionalism and empathy.
- Maintain proactive communication with end users regarding ticket status and resolution.
- Meet or exceed CSAT targets.
- Handle Incident and Request Management in line with ITIL based processes for Incident, Request, and Problem Management.
- Escalate complex issues to L2/L3 support teams with complete documentation.
- Identify recurring issues and contribute to Knowledge Base articles.
- Maintain accurate ticket updates and documentation.
- Adhere to organizational policies, data security, and compliance requirements.
- Contribute to process improvement initiatives.
Requirements
- Fluent in French (B2/C1 or above) and English, with strong written and spoken skills in both languages.
- Ability to handle business conversations via emails and calls in both languages.
- Solid understanding of Windows OS, MS Office Suite, and Microsoft 365 tools.
- Active Directory identity management experience.
- Foundational networking knowledge (DNS, DHCP, VPN).
- Experience with ITSM ticketing tools; ServiceNow preferred.
- Knowledge of remote desktop tools and troubleshooting techniques.
- 5 years of experience in IT Service Desk, Helpdesk, or Technical Support.
- Experience supporting global customers; Europe and Canada regions preferred.
Technologies
- Windows
- Mac OS
- Microsoft 365
- Outlook
- Teams
- SharePoint
- OneDrive
- Active Directory
- DNS
- DHCP
- VPN
- ServiceNow
- Remedy
- Ivanti
- Remote Desktop
- Printers
Location
Scottsdale, AZ 85254 Onsite
Duration
12+ Months / Can be extended
Job Type
Contract
Pay Rate
$25.00 - $27.00 per hour