IT Support Specialist I at Lightspeed Commerce

Paris, Île-de-France, France

Lightspeed Commerce Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Entry Level & New Grad, Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Retail, Hospitality, CommerceIndustries

Requirements

  • Associate's degree in IT or related field; relevant certifications (e.g., CompTIA A+, Network+) preferred
  • Basic knowledge of Windows and Mac OS
  • Under 1 year of experience in IT Support
  • Strong problem-solving and communication skills
  • Customer-oriented attitude
  • Ability to work well in a team

Responsibilities

  • Provide first-level technical support to end-users virtually or in person
  • Troubleshoot and resolve basic hardware and software issues, including desktops, laptops, printers, and software applications
  • Assist users with password resets, account setups, and basic system configurations
  • Log and track support requests in a ticketing system, ensuring timely resolution and documentation
  • Educate end-users on IT best practices and provide basic training as needed
  • Collaborate with Level 2 and Level 3 support teams for escalated issues
  • Maintain accurate records of hardware and software inventory
  • Assist with routine IT maintenance tasks

Skills

IT Support
Hardware Troubleshooting
Software Troubleshooting
Ticketing System
Customer Service
Password Resets
Account Setup
System Configuration
IT Inventory Management
Onboarding
Offboarding

Lightspeed Commerce

Provides software solutions for retailers and restaurateurs

About Lightspeed Commerce

Lightspeed Commerce provides software solutions designed specifically for small and medium-sized businesses in the retail and restaurant sectors. Their main products include point-of-sale systems, inventory management tools, and analytics features that help businesses operate more efficiently and engage with customers effectively. These tools work together to streamline operations, allowing businesses to manage sales, track inventory, and analyze performance data all in one place. Unlike many competitors, Lightspeed focuses on a subscription model for its services, which includes ongoing support and updates, as well as transaction fees for payment processing. The company's goal is to enhance global commerce by empowering SMBs with the technology they need to thrive in a competitive marketplace.

Amsterdam, NetherlandsHeadquarters
2005Year Founded
$2.1MTotal Funding
SERIES_ACompany Stage
Enterprise Software, FintechIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Flexible Work Hours
Paid Leave
Extended Healthcare Benefits
Mental Health Support
Lightspeed Equity Scheme
Health & Wellness Credit
Volunteer Day

Risks

Increased competition from SpotOn in the restaurant POS market.
Adyen's Tap to Pay on iPhone poses a threat to Lightspeed's payment solutions.
Candis's financial management solutions could attract Lightspeed's target market.

Differentiation

Lightspeed offers a unified platform for both retail and hospitality businesses.
The company integrates online and offline sales channels for seamless operations.
Lightspeed's subscription model provides consistent revenue through software and transaction fees.

Upsides

Growing demand for unified commerce platforms aligns with Lightspeed's offerings.
Rise of contactless payments presents expansion opportunities for Lightspeed's payment solutions.
Subscription-based models are trending, benefiting Lightspeed's recurring revenue strategy.

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