Information Technology (IT) Specialist – InterContinental Toronto Centre

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Company Description:
InterContinental Toronto Centre is a luxury hotel offering world-class hospitality and services in the heart of downtown Toronto, catering to business and leisure travelers.

Job Details:

  • Location: Toronto, ON, M5V 2X3
  • Workplace: On site
  • Salary: $80,000 to $95,000 annually (negotiable)
  • Hours: 80 hours bi-weekly
  • Employment Type: Permanent, Full-time
  • Schedule: Overtime required; Early morning, Morning, Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, On call, Flexible hours
  • Start Date: As soon as possible
  • Vacancies: 1
  • Benefits:
    • Health benefits: Dental plan, Disability benefits, Health care plan, Paramedical services coverage, Vision care
    • Financial benefits: Bonus, Group insurance, Life insurance, Pension plan
    • Long term benefits: Maternity and parental benefits, TFSA
    • Other benefits: Employer-paid training, Travel insurance, Wellness program

Qualifications Required:

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Business Administration
  • Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years

Job Responsibilities:

  • Maintain, troubleshoot, and administer LANs, WANs, mainframe networks, and workstations
  • Evaluate and install hardware, networking software, and operating systems
  • Provide problem-solving services to network users
  • Implement security procedures for data, software, and hardware
  • Perform network startup/shutdown and maintain control records
  • Conduct data backups and disaster recovery operations
  • Monitor network traffic and server performance
  • Set up LANs and Internet connections
  • Troubleshoot and upgrade web server hardware/software
  • Monitor system and network performance
  • Coordinate network access and usage

Working Conditions:

  • Fast-paced and physically demanding environment
  • Work under pressure with tight deadlines
  • Repetitive tasks, handling heavy loads
  • Requires manual dexterity and sound discrimination
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking, bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Criminal record check required
  • Must work independently

Personal Suitability:

  • Accurate
  • Client focus
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral and written communication
  • Initiative
  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Team player
  • Flexibility
  • Innovation
  • Analytical
  • Proactive

Eligibility:

  • Canadian citizens
  • Permanent residents of Canada
  • Temporary residents with a valid Canadian work permit

How to Apply:

  • Email: christine.miller@ihg.com
  • Application Deadline: October 30, 2025
  • Application Instructions: Include cover letter, proof of certifications, portfolio or work samples, and education details. Answer screening questions regarding work authorization, availability, relocation, experience, certifications, and education level.