Technical Support Agent

PAR Technology; Markham (IL); Remote; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading restaurant technology company is looking for a Technical Support Agent to join their remote Call Center team. This entry-level position is ideal for individuals passionate about technology and customer support. Applicants should have customer service experience, strong problem-solving skills, and a background in restaurant or call center environments. The role includes providing first-level support, resolving technical issues, and collaborating with teams to enhance customer satisfaction. Enjoy growth opportunities within a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of Customer Service experience (Helpdesk experience preferred).
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
• Reliable broadband/fiber internet and access to a backup work location.

Responsibilities

• Provide first-level support for POS hardware/software and PAR products.
• Resolve operational and technical issues quickly and efficiently.
• Collaborate with internal teams and third-party engineers as needed.

Skills

Customer Service experience

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Typing skills

Networking experience

Fluency in French

Education

AAS in electronics tech or computer science

Job description

For over four decades, PAR Technology Corporation (NYSE: PAR) has been a leader in restaurant technology, empowering brands worldwide to create lasting connections with their guests. Our innovative solutions and commitment to excellence provide comprehensive software and hardware that enable seamless experiences and drive growth for over 100,000 restaurants in more than 110 countries. Embracing our "Better Together" ethos, we offer Unified Customer Experience solutions, combining point‑of‑sale, digital ordering, loyalty and back‑office software solutions as well as industry‑leading hardware and drive‑thru offerings. To learn more, visit partech.com or connect with us on LinkedIn, X (formerly Twitter), Facebook, and Instagram.

Position Description

PAR is looking for a career‑driven, customer‑focused Technical Support Agent to join our Call Center team. This entry‑level role is ideal for individuals passionate about problem solving, technology, and providing top‑tier customer support. With opportunities for growth and internal promotion, this is a chance to launch your career with a company that values innovation and development from within.

Position Location

Remote

Reports To

Technical Support Manager

Requirements

What We’re Looking For:

• 1+ year of Customer Service experience (Helpdesk experience preferred)
• Background in restaurant or call center environments
• Strong problem‑solving and communication skills
• Solid typing skills and working knowledge of Windows OS
• Reliable broadband/fiber internet and access to a backup work location
• Networking experience a plus
• AAS in electronics tech or computer science a plus
• A+ or Microsoft certifications a plus

Additional Skills:

• Passion for helping others and resolving technical issues
• Ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast‑paced environment
• Strong team collaboration and customer relationship building skills
• Ability to work weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed
• Fluent in French (written and spoken)

Unleash your potential: What you will be doing and owning

• Provide first‑level support for POS hardware/software and PAR products
• Resolve operational and technical issues quickly and efficiently
• Log and manage incidents using our service management tools
• Follow escalation workflows and contribute to our knowledge base
• Deliver exceptional service that fosters total customer satisfaction
• Complete administrative support tasks related to customer service
• Analyze issues and apply sound judgment to determine resolutions
• Collaborate with internal teams and third‑party engineers as needed

Interview Process

• Interview #1: Phone Screen with Talent Acquisition Team
• Interview #2: Video interview with the Team (via MS Teams)

PAR is proud to provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. We also provide reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities in accordance with applicable laws. If you require reasonable accommodation to complete a job application, pre‑employment testing, a job interview or to otherwise participate in the hiring process, or for your role at PAR, please contact [e-mail]. If you’d like more information about your EOO rights as an applicant, please visit the US Department of Labor’s website.