Bilingual Technical Support Specialist

Bilingual Technical Support Specialist

Full-Time 47250 - 57750 $ / year (est.) Hybrid
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Provide bilingual technical support and troubleshoot issues for customers in French and English.
  • Company: Join Jonas Software, a leader in enterprise management solutions with a global presence.
  • Benefits: Enjoy a hybrid work model, competitive salary, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Be part of a dynamic team with a commitment to innovation and exceptional service.
  • Why this job: Make a difference by helping customers solve their tech problems in both languages.
  • Qualifications: Fluent in French and English with 2 years of technical support experience.

The predicted salary is between 47250 - 57750 $ per year.

The Tier 1 Bilingual Support Specialist (French & English) serves as the first point of contact for both English- and French-speaking customers, delivering prompt, courteous, and technically sound assistance. This role involves troubleshooting basic to moderately complex issues, escalating where necessary, and ensuring a consistent, high-quality customer experience in both languages.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide technical support to customers via phone, email, and chat in both French and English.
  • Troubleshoot product or system issues, including configuration errors, access problems, and common application faults.
  • Gather and document detailed information from customers to understand the problem and ensure accurate ticket categorization.
  • Provide step-by-step guidance, basic product education, and issue resolution in a professional and customer-centric manner.
  • Escalate complex or unresolved cases to Tier 2 support, ensuring all relevant information is clearly documented.
  • Monitor open cases and follow up with customers to ensure timely resolution and satisfaction.
  • Maintain SLA commitments for response and resolution times, contributing to service level goals.
  • Participate in training sessions to stay updated on product changes, support processes, and tools.
  • Adhere to company support policies and maintain high-quality communication in every interaction.
  • Assist in Training and Translating documents in French.

Qualifications:

  • Fluent in English and French.
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in SaaS technical support or a similar customer-facing technical role.
  • Familiarity with support ticketing systems (e.g., Zendesk, Zoho, Freshdesk).
  • Basic understanding of databases (e.g., SQL queries, relational data concepts).
  • Comfortable navigating Linux environments and using command-line tools.
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills for technical and customer issues.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills with a customer-first mindset.
  • Ability to document issues clearly and follow established escalation procedures.
  • Quick learner with the ability to adapt to changing products and technologies.
  • Team-oriented with a strong sense of accountability and ownership.
  • Available to work on After hours Rotating Schedule, public holidays.

Bonus: Exposure to APIs, scripting, monitoring/logging tools, or Point of Sale experience.

Bilingual Technical Support Specialist employer: Volanté Systems

Jonas Software is an exceptional employer that values its employees by fostering a collaborative and innovative work culture in North York. With a commitment to professional growth, employees benefit from ongoing training and development opportunities while working in a hybrid environment that promotes work-life balance. Joining Jonas means being part of a global leader in enterprise management software, where your contributions directly impact customer satisfaction across diverse industries.

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Contact Details:

Volanté Systems Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Bilingual Technical Support Specialist

Bilingual Communication (English & French)
Technical Support
Troubleshooting Skills
Customer Service
Documentation Skills
SaaS Knowledge
Support Ticketing Systems (e.g., Zendesk, Zoho, Freshdesk)