> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/563258-help-desk-manager](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/563258-help-desk-manager). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Help Desk Manager - **Company:** AMS Industries, Inc. - **Location:** Woodridge, IL, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $80,000.0 - $100,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Windows, Apple IOS, Apple Mac Systems, Microsoft Office, WordPress, Server Operating Systems & Platforms - **Published:** June 18, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=5e799bc3d8722b71 ## About the Role Do you have experience in macOS?, Do you have a Bachelor's degree?, o Bachelor's Degree in related field or equivalent work experience o 3 to 5 years managing a help desk support team o 5 to 10 years of experience in helpdesk and desktop support o Working experience with Windows, MacOS, and iOS o Strong working knowledge of networking and server environments o Experience supporting users remotely o WordPress experience preferred. o Excellent written and verbal communication skills. o Proficiency with Windows and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word). o Exceptional people and diplomacy skills necessary to successfully resolve all customer concerns. o Experience with helpdesk ticketing systems. o Ability to work under pressure and in a high paced work environment. ## Description * Managing staff to support business operations, to include scheduling of help desk coverage for operating hours as defined by Director of IT. * Supervise, train, and mentor IT support staff that is responsible for 5 offices across 4 states * Manage the prioritization of incoming help desk tickets. * Act as primary escalation point for high priority help desk issues * Develop and document Standard Operating Procedures and Key Performance Indicators by which to evaluate team performance. * Perform help desk support tasks as demand requires. ## Related Videos - [Developing the Rich Text Editor for DeepL.com](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1172-developing-the-rich-text-editor-for-deepl-com) - [Kill Your WordPress. Ship in Minutes. Win the SEO game.](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100083-kill-your-wordpress-ship-in-minutes-win-the-seo-game) - [The ABC of DX](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/727-the-abc-of-dx) - [Xcode development redefAIned](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100195-xcode-development-redefained) - [Build Once, Switch Anytime: CMS Freedom with Astro Collections](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2050-build-once-switch-anytime-cms-freedom-with-astro-collections) - [Your Manager Doesn’t Come with a User Manual (But You Can Totally Write One)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1495-your-manager-doesn-t-come-with-a-user-manual-but-you-can-totally-write-one) ## Related Articles - [Should Tech Managers Be Developers First? Pros and Cons](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/327-should-tech-managers-be-developers-first-pros-and-cons) - [From developer to manager – what does it take to become an engineering manager?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/42-from-developer-to-manager-what-does-it-take-to-become-an-engineering-manager) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [How to land a developer job in Amsterdam](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/36-how-to-land-a-developer-job-in-amsterdam) - [Mastering Remote Work: Tips for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/558-mastering-remote-work-tips-for-developers) - [How to Answer the Interview Question: “Why Do You Want to Be a Software Engineer?”](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/392-how-to-answer-the-interview-question-why-do-you-want-to-be-a-software-engineer)