IT Technician

Kitopi is the world’s leading tech-powered multi-brand restaurant. With a mission to satisfy the world’s appetite, Kitopi operates a portfolio of both invested and franchised F&B brands, serving as enablers in the food market by helping brands to grow and scale, both in the delivery and dine-in space.

Launched in Dubai, UAE in January 2018, Kitopi has grown to become one of the greatest success stories in the cloud kitchen and food tech space. In July 2021, Kitopi announced its $415 million Series C funding round, led by the world’s largest technology-focused investment fund, Softbank Group Corp’s Vision Fund 2. This investment catapulted Kitopi to the prestigious Unicorn status, making it the fastest Unicorn to have emerged from the MENA region.

With over 4,000 employees, Kitopi currently operates 200+ locations across the UAE, KSA, Kuwait, Bahrain, and Qatar, and runs its engineering hub in Krakow, Poland, its robotics hub in Denmark, and its global customer experience center in Dubai, UAE.

We are currently seeking IT Field Technicians to join our team and support our restaurant and Cloud Kitchen Operations in maintaining their Point-of-Sale (POS), printers, networks, CCTV systems, laptops, and other peripherals.

**What You'll Do?**:

- On-Site Support: Provide on-site technical support for restaurant, Cloud Kitchens, including troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance of POS systems, printers, networks, CCTV cameras, laptops, and other IT equipment.
- Routine Maintenance: Conduct routine maintenance checks to ensure the smooth functioning of IT systems and equipment in restaurants.
- Installation and Configuration: Install and configure new hardware and software components, including POS terminals, printers, network devices, and CCTV cameras, according to the operational need.
- Technical Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve technical issues reported by restaurant staff promptly and efficiently to minimize downtime and disruption to operations.
- Documentation: Maintain accurate records of service calls, repairs, installations, and maintenance activities performed at each restaurant location.
- Customer Communication: Communicate effectively with restaurant managers and staff to understand their IT requirements, provide technical assistance, and ensure customer satisfaction.

**What Are We Looking For?**:

- Experience: Minimum of 2 years of experience in providing IT support, preferably in a field service or helpdesk environment.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in troubleshooting hardware and software issues related to POS systems, printers, networks, CCTV systems, and laptops. Knowledge of Windows and Linux operating systems is desirable.
- Driving License: Valid driver's license and a clean driving record are mandatory for this role.
- Customer Service: Strong customer service and interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate technical information effectively to non-technical users.
- Flexibility: Willingness to work flexible hours and travel to multiple restaurant locations within the designated area.

**Recruitment Process and Timeline**

**Benefits**
- Extensive learning opportunities - we offer many hard and soft skills training to help you improve and challenge yourself
- You'll be involved in customized workshops run by Kitopi Academy
- You’ll have a chance to work in an international, diverse, and inclusive environment
- You’ll be part of one of the most caring communities out there.
- Finding a chance to become a shareowner with our ESOP plan (**T&C Applies**)
- Free and unlimited access to a nutritionist because we care about you
- No Dress Code (**T&C Applies**)
- Extended maternity and parental leave
- The infamous team activities and social events are bursting with fun
- Inclusive Private Health Insurance
- Up to 50% discount from Kitopi brands
- Annual leave as per the company policy

**So, what does it really mean to work at Kitopi?**

We are constantly striving to make Kitopi the best place to work in the world, by empowering you to be the best version of yourself every day. Our company values act as our guiding principles to help ensure that everyone feels safe, included, and like they truly belong.

Along with offices in all the markets we operate in, we also believe in a “work from anywhere” policy - you get to choose the environment you operate in because we believe this will help you deliver work you’re proud of.

Tech-enabled and customer-obsessed, at Kitopi, we are a team of passionate humans who are on a mission together to satisfy the world’s appetite.