Associate Analyst, Service Desk at Sysco

Costa Rica

Sysco Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Entry Level & New Grad, Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
FoodserviceIndustries

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or equivalent required; 4 years of college or equivalent experience preferred
  • IT Service Management (ITSMv3) or ITIL certification preferred
  • CompTIA certifications (A+, Network+, Security+) preferred
  • AWS certifications preferred
  • Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) preferred
  • Minimum of 1 year in a Service Desk or similar environment (ServiceNow ITSM usage and workflows required)
  • Bilingual – English required (minimum proficiency B2+ CEFR)
  • Work Schedule: Monday–Friday, 6:30 AM – 2:30 PM Central Time (adjusts to 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM during Daylight Savings March–November); must be flexible with assigned hours and open to on-call rotation
  • Basic knowledge of IT technologies, cloud architecture, and supporting tools
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office365 tools
  • Strong working knowledge of hardware/software concepts, Microsoft tools, and network management
  • Ability to perform basic troubleshooting to identify root causes, resolve issues, or reassign tickets
  • Exceptional customer support and interpersonal skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication with strong listening skills
  • Superior telephone etiquette
  • Ability to communicate resolutions using clear business terminology
  • Strong interpersonal skills including initiative, problem analysis, attention to detail, and sound judgment
  • Aptitude to resolve technical issues and conduct system checks to ensure First Call Resolution
  • Professionalism and inclusiveness in a team environment, working effectively with all levels
  • Can work remotely or within an office environment and maintain productivity without supervision
  • Costa Rican nationality or valid immigration status required; must reside in Costa Rica

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the first contact point within the Service Desk offering level 0 and level 1 support to Sysco associates and internal customers via phone calls, live chat support, and manage non-critical single user escalation requests
  • Address and resolve reported non-major incidents and requests; log all incidents and requests in ServiceNow
  • Reassign tickets to other support groups where First Call Resolution is not possible
  • Create a positive customer support experience and build strong relationships through clear problem understanding, ensuring timely resolution or escalation, and handling customers with a consummately professional attitude
  • Analyze and resolve incidents and requests regarding use of application software or hardware
  • Take case ownership through the engagement of other support staff (service resources) involved in resolution to ensure incidents are resolved, requests are fulfilled, and customer communication is complete
  • Work shift patterns as assigned to support associates and internal customers 24x7x365
  • Document all relative case information in ServiceNow to include troubleshooting steps, business/customer impact, and screenshots, if applicable
  • Meet and exceed all defined performance metrics on a consistent basis which results in positive CSat and QA scorecards
  • Continuous growth in general knowledge of current corporate, division, and facility-specific products, increasing ability to resolve incidents and requests on first contact
  • Create or update knowledge articles to promote customer self-service and improve First Call Resolution of requests and incidents within the Service Desk
  • Available for after hours and on-call support as needed to maintain business continuity
  • Adhere to Code of Conduct and Mission and Value statements
  • Successfully complete required Corporate and Service Desk training objectives
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

ServiceNow
Service Desk
Incident Management
Troubleshooting
Customer Support
Hardware Support
Software Support
Live Chat
Phone Support
Knowledge Articles

Sysco

Foodservice distribution for restaurants and healthcare

About Sysco

Sysco Corporation specializes in foodservice distribution, primarily serving restaurants, healthcare facilities, and educational institutions. The company offers a variety of products and services, including food items, kitchen equipment, and marketing support, tailored to meet the specific needs of its clients. Sysco differentiates itself from competitors by providing comprehensive solutions, such as the "Restaurants Rising Toolkit" during the COVID-19 pandemic, which helps restaurants adapt to new dining trends. The goal of Sysco is to make running a restaurant easier and more profitable for its clients.

Houston, TexasHeadquarters
1970Year Founded
IPOCompany Stage
Food & AgricultureIndustries

Benefits

Health Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match
Professional Development Budget
Performance Bonus

Risks

Increased competition from tech-driven solutions could impact Sysco's market share.
Reliance on partnerships for technology advancements may pose risks if results are unmet.
Socially responsible investing trends may pressure Sysco to improve ESG standards.

Differentiation

Sysco offers comprehensive B2B solutions, including food products, equipment, and marketing services.
The company provides flexible payment options and waives delivery minimums for scheduled deliveries.
Sysco's 'Restaurants Rising Toolkit' supports restaurants adapting to new dining trends.

Upsides

Sysco can capitalize on the demand for plant-based and alternative protein products.
The rise of ghost kitchens offers Sysco opportunities for specialized supply chain solutions.
Digital transformation in foodservice allows Sysco to enhance service offerings and engagement.

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