Help Desk Technician

Gellert Global Group; Elizabeth (NJ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Education assistance

Flexible work arrangements

Employee referral program

Job summary

Gellert Global Group is seeking a details-oriented IT Help Desk professional to provide prompt and efficient technical support at our Madison, NJ, Elizabeth, NJ, and Lakewood locations. You will troubleshoot hardware and software issues, communicate clearly with users, and guide them through solutions.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in IT or CS, knowledge of Windows OS and Office 365, and the ability to lift equipment.

Qualifications

• Requires a Bachelor's degree in IT or Computer Science.
• Working knowledge of computers, printers, software, network, IT security, Windows OS, Office 365.
• Ability to move and lift computers, monitors, and printers.
• Strong communication skills and customer focus.
• Ability to follow standard procedures and adapt under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Serve as first point of contact for technical assistance in person, via phone, e-mail, Teams, Service Desk.
• Diagnose and resolve hardware and software issues.
• Research questions using information resources and escalate when needed.
• Install and configure computers and printers.
• Log all interactions and document resolutions.
• Inform management of recurring problems.

Skills

Customer oriented

Excellent communication

Work well under pressure

IT knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT or Computer Science

Job description

Career Opportunities with Gellert Global group
A great place to work.

Current job opportunities are posted here as they become available.

Gellert Global Group consists of many of the leading North American food importing companies (Atalanta Corporation, Camerican International, Finica, GGG Manufacturing) and has been involved in importing food products for over 100 years. The combined revenues of GGG exceed $1.7 billion. GGG companies provide strength in sourcing, insurance, finance, logistics, food safety and information technology, and supplies the needs of retailers, distributors, foodservice chains, hotels, cruise lines, and food manufacturers alike.

Summary/Objective

Provide prompt and efficient technical support on computer systems and applications at companies located in Madison, NJ, Elizabeth, NJ, Lakewood, NJ. Troubleshoot problems and communicate on the appropriate action in a customer-oriented manner.

Essential Functions and projects

• Serve as first point of contact for technical assistance in person, via phone, e-mail, Teams, Service Desk
• Diagnose and resolve technical hardware and software issues
• Research questions using available information resources
• Advise user on issue and resolution process
• Follow standard help desk procedures
• Log all help desk interactions
• Install/configure computers & printers
• Escalate requests to next level support
• Identify and elevate situations requiring urgent attention
• Track and route problems and requests and document resolutions
• Inform management of recurring problems

Skills and Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred with IT or Computer Science major required
• Working knowledge and experience of computer, printers, software, network, IT security, Windows OS, Office 365
• Must be able to move/lift computers, monitors, and printers
• Excellent communication skills, Customer oriented
• Follow up standard procedures before making any changes
• Ability to work well under pressure
• Customer oriented

Salary Range

$55,000 - $65,000, plus bonus. Individual pay is based on skills, experience, and other relevant factors.

Our company will be relocating to a new corporate headquarters in Madison, NJ in Q1 of 2027. Candidates should be comfortable with this upcoming change in location.

We care about your total well-being and will support you with the following subject to your location and role.

• Health & Wellness: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage; company-paid life, accident, short and long-term disability insurance, and flexible spending accounts.
• Financial Rewards: Competitive pay, annual bonus opportunity, 401(k) with company match and immediate vesting upon enrollment, and a robust employee referral program.
• Professional Growth: Access to virtual learning and classroom-based development programs, and education assistance to help you advance your career.
• Work-Life Balance: Generous paid time off, parental leave, and flexible work arrangements to help you thrive both personally and professionally.
• Culture & Connection: Employee recognition and engagement events, wellness initiatives, philanthropic opportunities, and DE&I programs.

The Gellert Global Group of companies is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, pregnancy, leave status, disability, veteran status, genetic information and/or any other characteristic or status protected by national, federal, state, or local law.

Gellert Global Group is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities.

Accordingly, if reasonable accommodation is required to fully participate in the job application or interview process, to perform the essential functions of the position, and/or to receive all other benefits and privileges of employment, please