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IT Help Desk - Trilingual (Spanish, French, English)

Altis Recruitment

Ottawa, Ontario

IT Help Desk - Trilingual (Spanish, French, English)

Altis Recruitment

Ottawa, Ontario
 
Salary: From $20 to $22 per Hour
 

IT Support Specialist (Trilingual – French, English, Spanish)
Location: Ottawa, Ontario, Remote after training with occasional on-site visits
Language: Trilingual fluency in French, English, and Spanish, required for both written and spoken communication. French remains the primary working language.
Duration: 12‑month contract
Background Check Requirement: completed upon offer 

About the Opportunity

This is an exciting opportunity to join a technology-driven organization supporting critical systems for a diverse client base. As a Trilingual IT Support Specialist, you will be part of a collaborative support team delivering responsive, people‑focused technical assistance around the clock. Your work will directly contribute to seamless user experiences and reliable service delivery.
In this role, you will work closely with internal support and product teams while engaging with end users to resolve issues efficiently and professionally. The organization operates within a structured, compliance-driven environment, making attention to detail, communication, and customer care essential to success.

What’s in it for You

You’ll benefit from the flexibility of remote work once training is completed, while still maintaining connection through occasional on-site collaboration. This is a great opportunity to gain exposure to a 24-hour support environment and strengthen your technical and customer service skill set.
You’ll be supported by a team that values continuous learning, clear documentation, and shared problem-solving. This environment encourages curiosity, growth, and delivering service with empathy and professionalism.

Your Responsibilities

• You’ll handle inbound customer calls, resolving IT incidents, issues, and service requests.
• You’ll document cases accurately and follow established incident management processes.
• You’ll collaborate with internal support and product teams to ensure timely issue resolution.
• You’ll prioritize customer service by understanding user needs and providing clear, helpful guidance.
• You’ll support an average of 20 to 30 contacts per day, with volume varying by shift.
• You’ll actively seek opportunities to build technical knowledge and improve service delivery.

Skills and Qualifications

• 1+ year of customer service experience, ideally in a technical or IT support environment.
• College or university education, or equivalent practical experience.
Fluent trilingual communication skills in French, English, and Spanish, both written and spoken.
• Eligibility to obtain or currently hold a Reliability Security Clearance.
• Strong organizational skills and comfort working rotating shifts, including overnights.
• Ability to attend on-site training and occasional office visits in Ottawa, approximately twice per month.

Why Partner with Altis

If you’ve never worked with a staffing agency before, we make it easy. We work with top employers across Canada who have great jobs to fill, each vetted and verified by our team. When you apply for a job with Altis, we get to know you as a candidate and learn what your strengths are. Then, if you’re a solid match, we handle all the logistics, advocating for you as a candidate for the role, providing access to coaching and connecting you directly with the hiring manager. And rest assured, all our services are free of cost for candidates.



We appreciate the time and effort all applicants invest in their submissions. Please note that only candidates shortlisted for this role will be contacted directly. However, your profile will remain under consideration for future opportunities that align with your experience and career goals. All qualified applicants will receive fair consideration for employment. We welcome individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities including those who identify as women, members of racialized groups, Indigenous Peoples, persons with disabilities, and 2SLGBTQIA+ communities. If you require an accommodation, please review our accessibility policy and reach out to our accessibility officer with any questions. Our human recruiters review all applications and always make the final hiring decision. On occasion, we also use AI-assisted tools to help review applications.

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About Altis Recruitment

Welcome on behalf on the Altis Recruitment team! Altis has a long-standing business relationship with the Defence community. For more than 30 years, we have been grateful to work alongside the Department of National Defence and countless military professionals. We know that family members of military personnel often make many personal sacrifices to support their loved ones. We understand that it can be difficult to pursue a career when embracing sudden changes like relocation and deployment. For some, this has meant putting a pause on career goals or professional development. We would like to provide you with everything you need for a successful and confident job search – in addition to access to job opportunities. Download the checklists our experts have created to help you be at your best from application to interview.