Information Technology Support Specialist

IT Operations Support W2, 6 months with possible extension, entry-level, 100% onsite in Downtown Chicago Job Summary: We are seeking an IT Operations Assistant to work 100% onsite in Downtown Chicago We are open to an entry-level candidate with internship experience or one-year of IT Support experience.
This individual will support our IT Manager with operational tasks such as setting up printers, workstations, desks, and conference rooms.
This role ensures the IT Manager can focus on strategic tasks by handling day-to-day operational duties.
Note: This is not a help desk or desktop support role.
Key Responsibilities: Set up and configure workstations, including peripherals (monitors, keyboards, etc.)
Install and maintain printers and office hardware Prepare and arrange desks for new employees, including hardware installation Assist with setting up conference rooms and A/V equipment for meetings Coordinate with vendors for office hardware and consumables Maintain inventory of IT equipment and supplies Support basic IT-related tasks to reduce the operational load on the IT Manager Qualifications: Basic understanding of IT hardware setup and installation Strong organizational skills with attention to detail Ability to work independently and solve operational challenges Experience in an office environment or IT operations is preferred