IT Technical Support Manager (Onsite) - 7196
Operations Building | Millennium Technology | Full Time
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Description
Summary:
We are seeking an experienced IT Technical Support Manager to lead technical and application support functions within a fast-paced, 24x7 hospitality environment.This role provides leadership and oversight for teams supporting the help desk, field technology, convention technology, and enterprise business applications. The ideal candidate combines strong people leadership with hands‑on knowledge of IT operations and hospitality systems.
Experience with hotel Property Management Systems (PMS) and Sales and Catering systems is strongly preferred. Familiarity with Infor HMS and Infor SCS/Sales & Event Management is highly desirable. Experience with comparable hospitality platforms such as Oracle OPERA, Agilysys LMS/Visual One, Delphi, or similar systems will also be considered.Experience with Point of Sale (POS) and retail systems supporting food and beverage, retail, and other hotel outlets is also highly desirable.
Responsibilities:
- Lead, mentor, and develop technical support and application support associates.
- Manage daily operations, workload, scheduling, priorities, and escalations across assigned IT support functions.
- Oversee support of hospitality and enterprise applications, including PMS, Sales and Catering, and POS and retail systems.
- Serve as a management escalation point for complex technical and application issues affecting hotel operations.
- Partner with hotel operations and Application Specialists to understand business requirements and improve the use of technology.
- Oversee application configuration, testing, upgrades, user access, documentation, and change management.
- Coordinate troubleshooting of application interfaces and integrations with internal technical teams and vendors.
- Define, track, and report on service levels and performance metrics, such as response and resolution times, ticket trends, and application availability, to IT leadership.
- Ensure incidents and work orders are appropriately prioritized, documented, escalated, and resolved.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with hotel leaders, business stakeholders, vendors, and technology partners.
- Lead and participate in IT projects, system implementations, application upgrades, and other technology initiatives.
- Identify opportunities to improve business processes, system reliability, guest service, and operational efficiency through technology.
- Maintain downtime procedures, business continuity, and disaster recovery plans for mission‑critical hospitality applications, and lead response and communication during major outages.
- Support development of technical documentation, procedures, training materials, and cross‑training programs.
- Assist with budgeting, resource planning, vendor management, and technology strategy.
- Provide or coordinate off‑hours escalation support when required.
- Uphold the company's drug‑free, tobacco‑free, and nicotine‑free policies within the workplace.
- All other duties as assigned.
Experience/Qualifications:
3+ years of progressive experience in IT support, application support, hospitality technology, or a related technology field.
- 2+ years of leadership or supervisory experience managing technical or application support teams.
- Hospitality, hotel, or resort technology experience strongly preferred.
- Working knowledge of hotel PMS and/or Sales and Catering systems strongly preferred. Experience with Infor HMS and Infor SCS/Sales & Event Management highly preferred.
- Experience with comparable hospitality applications such as Oracle OPERA, Agilysys LMS/Visual One, Delphi, or similar platforms will be considered.
- Experience supporting Point of Sale (POS) and retail systems, including configuration, menu and pricing updates, peripherals, payment integrations, and troubleshooting, strongly preferred.
- Understanding of hotel operations, including areas such as reservations, front office, guest accounting, housekeeping, group sales, catering, and events, is a plus.
- Experience supporting enterprise applications, including configuration, permissions, upgrades, testing, troubleshooting, and vendor escalation.
- Working knowledge of system interfaces and integrations between hospitality applications, such as PMS, POS, payment, and Sales & Catering systems, including troubleshooting data flows with vendors.
- Strong leadership, coaching, analytical, troubleshooting, and decision‑making skills.
- Experience with IT service management tools and processes, including incident, problems, and change management.
- Demonstrated project management and vendor management experience.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work effectively with technical teams, hotel operations, vendors, and senior leadership.
- Ability to prioritize multiple initiatives and operate effectively in a 24x7 hospitality environment.
- Must be available for occasional off‑hours escalation and support.
- Ability to lift up to 25 lbs. infrequently.
- Position is onsite in Orlando, FL.
- Must be able to legally work in the USA.
Education and Certification(s)/License(s):
- Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Systems Engineering, Hospitality, or a related field preferred. Relevant professional experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
- CompTIA A+, ITIL, CHTP, or other relevant technology or hospitality certification preferred.
Discover Life at Rosen:
Your career is here in our diverse and friendly workplace where your individuality and ideas are valued. Our company of more than 3,000 associates thrives on teamwork and ingenuity. It is this team that makes Rosen Hotels & Resorts in Orlando one of Florida's most respected hospitalitycompanies to work for.
Benefits Our Associates Enjoy:
- Affordable Health and Dental Insurance
- On‑site Medical Center
- Competitive Compensation
- Holiday Pay
- Birthday Pay
- Paid Vacation and Personal Days
- Tuition Reimbursement and Higher Education Scholarships
- 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
- Hospitality and Dining Discounts
- Access to our Family Outreach Center
- And much more
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and a drug and nicotine‑free workforce.