Company: Home Market Foods
Address: 140 Morgan Drive
Location: Norwood, MA
Application Deadline: No Deadline
Position: Full-time, Paid
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Description
Company Background:
For over 50 years, Home Market Foods (HMF) has provided superior quality food products, from its beginnings as a purveyor of fresh meats to its current position as a major specialty provider of fully cooked value-added meal entrees, appetizers, and snacks for both retail and foodservice customers.
HMF’s core business makes it the nation’s leading producer of flame broiled meatballs. As it has grown, HMF has diversified into a broad array of other fully cooked frozen products, including beef and chicken handheld products, multi-serve family meal entrees, marinated and flame grilled beef, pork and poultry entrees, and hardwood smoked pit barbecue specialties. HMF’s branded products are currently marketed under the Cooked Perfect, RollerBites, and Family Buffet trademarks.
Our products are consumed in two places: At-Home and Away-From-Home. Customers of the company’s At-Home business span the full spectrum of retail channels, including supermarkets, mass merchandisers, club stores and specialty grocers. Customers of the Away-From-Home business include convenience stores, restaurant chains, hotels, concessions, colleges, and delis.
Responsibilities
Position Overview:
The IT Intern will engage in the wide variety of IT-related activities required to support Home Market Foods projects and daily operations. This will run the full gamut of tasks and activities, and may include other miscellaneous responsibilities related to facility physical security.
Requirements
Required Qualifications:
o Experience with, aptitude for, and/or dedication to:
o Quick learning and keeping technical skills up to date
o Efficient, conclusive internet research
o Troubleshooting a broad variety of devices
o Reading, following, and improving detailed instructions
oNon-technical:
o Proficiency in English; excellent written and oral communication skills
o Careful attention to detail
o Great customer service and interpersonal skills
o Energy and drive to excel
o Initiative, and ability to proactively see projects to full completion
o Capacity to juggle multiple tasks and projects simultaneously without compromising quality of work
o Excellent skills for clearly documenting processes and systems
o Ability to lift up to 20-25 pounds
o Effective time and task tracking and reporting
o Focus on “good housekeeping” and doing things right the first time
Preferred Qualifications:
o Education:
o Associates, Bachelor’s, or Master’s degree
o Industry certifications including:
- CompTIA A+
- Server+
- Security+
- MCPs, MCITPs
- Other relevant certifications
o Technical:
o Hands-on desktop support experience
o Anti-virus and anti-spyware solutions
o Software experience including:
- Windows 7 installation and configuration
- MS Office 2010
- Miscellaneous software installation and configuration
- Product update and patch management/installation
- Windows Server 2003/2008 installation and configuration
o VPNs
o Remote system administration
o Management of various networking devices and software
o IT industry best practices
o Mobiles phones and devices
o Ability to coordinate as necessary with outside technical support providers
o Experience with and/or aptitude for:
? Miscellaneous hardware installation and configuration
? Resolving networking issues
? Evaluating software and hardware tools
? Supporting remotely-based employees
? Maintaining, configuring, and troubleshooting a wide variety of copiers, printers, and fax machines
Other Miscellaneous Information:
o Some work on nights and weekends may be necessary
o This position is a 40 hour-per-week, hour
