IT Assistant - Chester

IT Assistant - Chester

Who we are:

Carden Park Hotel is one of the UK’s premier independent destination resorts and through extensive investment in its luxurious facilities, the 1000-acre estate in the heart of the Cheshire countryside is establishing itself as a world-class destination for both business and leisure guests.

Featuring two championship golf courses, an opulent five-star spa, 197 bedrooms, conference facilities, leisure club, activity centre, as well as award-winning restaurants and bars; guests from all over the world visit Carden Park for an extraordinary escape in the Cheshire countryside.

Benefits

As well as the opportunity to join one of the UK’s most dynamic resorts, where marketing plays an integral role across all areas of the business, you can also benefit from:

• Free team lunch daily
• Friends & family discounts
• Employee discounts
• Free gym & swimming pool membership
• On-site parking
• Uniform provided
• Free golf
• Stunning countryside surroundings to explore

This role will report to the IT Manager and you will be responsible for supporting the company’s IT infrastructure & desktop systems. You will provide technical support for the client’s applications and network components. This will include liaising with the outsourced infrastructure provider, plus supporting the internal IT systems.

Main Skills Required:

• VMWare experience
• Active Directory experience
• A Team Player with strong interpersonal skills
• Excellent general IT based knowledge and experience

Specific Tasks

• Conduct daily checks on all business-critical hardware
• Conduct daily checks on backup infrastructure
• Maintain asset inventory
• Assist 3rd parties with access to maintain and support applications
• Support & maintain VMWare environment
• Support technical relationship with infrastructure partner
• Assist in maintaining PCI Compliance and GDPR Compliance of the IT environment
• Maintain a weekly task list
• Windows Server Administration
• Active Directory Administration
• Networking

IT Security (Cyber and Physical)

• Support the implementation of company IT Security policy
• CCTV System administration
• Monitor user access

Application Support

• Windows Server application support (e.g. IIS, Exchange, Office 365, SQL Server)
• Desktop support (Windows 10)
• Application Support and maintaining relationships with 3rd parties
• Assist with software deployments to production environments

Network Support

• Support & maintain the Network environment
• Maintain an IP address inventory of the network devices
• Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
• Salary: £19,000.00-£20,000.00 per year

Schedule

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends

Ability to commute/relocate

• Chester, Cheshire: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Experience

• IT Support: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification

• UK Drivers Licence (preferred)