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Service Desk Coordinator

Remote Recruitment
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Posted 12 days ago

AI summary

As a Service Desk Coordinator, you'll manage IT support tickets, ensuring smooth operations and communication between users and technical teams. Responsibilities include monitoring SLAs, escalating issues, maintaining records, and producing performance reports.

Eligible from: South Africa only~2h overlap with UK time expected

Job Description

Salary: R29 000 – R32 000 per month

Remote Recruitment is hiring a Service Desk Coordinator for a UK-based employer, fully remote from South Africa, owning the day-to-day flow of IT support tickets.

Role overview

You will keep the IT service desk running smoothly, triaging tickets and keeping end users informed.

Key responsibilities

  • Coordinate incoming IT service desk tickets and assign priority
  • Monitor SLAs and escalate at-risk tickets
  • Liaise between end users and technical teams
  • Maintain accurate ticket records and status updates
  • Produce service desk performance reports
  • Support onboarding of new starters onto IT systems

What you will need

  • Experience coordinating a service desk or support queue
  • Experience with ticketing systems (Zendesk, Freshservice, or Jira Service Management)
  • Understanding of SLA and escalation processes
  • Strong organisational and communication skills
  • Comfortable working UK business hours

Nice to have

  • Basic technical troubleshooting experience
  • ITIL familiarity
  • Experience supporting a UK-based IT team

What is on offer

  • 100% remote – work from anywhere in South Africa
  • UK business hours: 09:00–17:00 UK time (11:00–19:00 SAST)
  • Full-time, stable role with a genuine UK employer
  • Supportive onboarding and clear expectations from day one

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About the job

Posted on
Sep 15, 2026
Job type
Full-time
Location
Gauteng, South AfricaRemote

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