Retail Service Desk 1st Line Analyst

Betfred Technology Limited; Warrington; On-site; GBP 26,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the betting and gaming industry is seeking a Retail Service Desk 1st Line Analyst for their Warrington office. This role involves providing professional IT support to retail staff, troubleshooting various faults, and operating within a flexible work schedule. Ideal for candidates looking to start a career in IT support, full training will be provided.

Benefits

Bonus and incentives

Monthly pension contribution

Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Pay

Death in service benefit

Discounts and cashback offers

Qualifications

• Professional telephone manner with excellent listening skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively at all levels.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Take incoming calls and troubleshoot various faults.
• Prioritise and log each call, ensuring timely responses.
• Escalate issues to Senior Helpdesk Analysts when necessary.

Skills

Problem Solving

Communication

Attention to Detail

Teamwork

IT Skills

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Client:

Betfred Technology Limited

Location:

Warrington, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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Posted:

25.06.2025

Expiry Date:

09.08.2025

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Job Description:

About Us

Our mission is to dominate the betting and gaming industry on a global scale and we need the very best Tech talent to help us achieve this.

We recently migrated all of our customers onto our very own proprietary platform - so it's an exciting time to join us. With the help of our new platform, we're able to pioneer new products and drive more advanced, creative technologies. The result? Unrivalled experiences for millions of customers worldwide.

Betfred's Technology department is driven by innovation, and you'll be at the heart of unlocking our new platform's potential. So, if you want to help shape the future of betting and gaming, then it's to time to join us.

Job Purpose

Working as part of a busy, fast paced Helpdesk based at Warrington Head Office, this role focuses on providing excellent, professional support to the Betfred Retail Estate, assisting with the resolution of a variety of faults that can arise in the shops.

This is a 1st Line Analyst position which would ideally suit as a first step into IT Support. No experience is necessary as full training will be given.

The hours are 40 per week, to be worked any 5 days from 7, between 8am-9pm, so flexibility is key.

Job Duties

Take incoming calls from staff across the Betfred shop estate relating to specific faults that have arisen on site.

Troubleshoot hardware, software and systems-based issues, taking ownership of the fault and providing a 1st line fix wherever possible.

Investigate reported issues, provide diagnostics & ensure all faults are dealt with appropriately.

Prioritise and log each call and ensure all incidents are dealt with in a timely manner to ensure deadlines & Service Level Agreements are met.

Escalate issues, where appropriate, to the Senior Helpdesk Analysts

Allocate calls to the appropriate Engineer when necessary.

Knowledge, Skills and Experience

Professional telephone manner, with excellent listening skills and the ability to problem solve.

Ability to communicate effectively with staff at all levels of the business.

Strong attention to detail

Ability to work under pressure to tight deadlines.

Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Ability to follow instructions as well as using own initiative.

Flexible approach to work, with the ability to multitask.

Good, all-round basic IT Skills & computer literacy are desirable but full training will be given.

What is in it for me

Starting salary of £25,480 per annum

Be Rewarded:

Earn Extra Rewards: Unlock bonuses and incentives to enhance your income.

Secure Your Future: Build a nest egg with monthly pension contribution, helping you prepare for the future.

Family Support: Access enhanced Maternity & Paternity Pay to help you prepare for new additions to your family.

Refer and Earn: Cash-in on our 'Refer a Friend' programme – we're always looking for exceptional individuals like you!

Peace of Mind: Benefit from a death in service benefit, though we hope you'll never need it.

Save Smart: Enjoy discounts and cashback offers from a diverse range of high-street and online retailers, saving on everyday essentials and indulgences.

Get Recognised:

Celebrate Longevity: Join our long-service recognition programme, honouring the dedication of our loyal team members throughout their careers.

Peer and Manager Acknowledgment: Recognise and be recognised for your achievements, earning points redeemable with over 700 global retailers.

Life's Milestones: Receive a gift to celebrate the birth of a baby, adoptions, and weddings, along with an extra day off for your wedding day.

Feel Valued:

Always Accessible Healthcare: Benefit from a 24/7 virtual GP service for you and your family, ensuring prompt health answers that fit your schedule.

Prioritise Mental Wellbeing: Utilise an independent service to identify and receive mental health support, including face-to-face counselling and self-help resources.

Financial Wellbeing: Optimise your budget with our financial wellbeing package, offering real-time earnings tracking and early access to earned pay to help support you with unexpected bills.

Savings Made Easy: Set up salary-based savings and earn a 5% boost through our savings scheme.

Personalised Financial Guidance: Access one-on-one support from an independent Financial Coach.

Comprehensive Assistance: Confidentially address life challenges through our Employee Assistance Programme, covering childcare, family matters, relationships, addiction, legal issues, financial concerns and more.

Holistic Wellbeing Tools: Explore a wide range of resources for physical, mental, nutritional, and financial wellbeing through our Wellbeing App.

Eye Care Benefits: Enjoy complimentary eye tests and contributions towards single lens prescriptions for VDU users.