ALOHA Collection is a fast growing lifestyle brand that was born out of a love of travel, adventure and the ocean. This California based brand with Hawaiian roots located in Encinitas, CA focuses on travel accessories. Travel is our inspiration, the beach is our home.

ALOHA Collection is seeking a skilled and motivated IT Specialist to join our dynamic team and take charge of managing all things IT across our corporate office, hybrid workforce, and retail stores.

OVERVIEW: As the IT Specialist, you will play a critical role in ensuring the seamless operation and optimization of our IT systems and hardware across both our brick-and-mortar stores and corporate offices. Your expertise will be essential in supporting our business operations and customer experience.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

Provide technical support to retail store staff and corporate employees to resolve hardware and software-related issues promptly and effectively
Setup, configure, and maintain the company's IT infrastructure, including networks and hardware across retail stores and corporate offices
Manage and administer our fleet of Apple devices to ensure smooth operations and a secure computing environment
Maintain and support POS systems utilized in retail stores, ensuring they are functioning correctly and facilitating efficient transactions
Implement and manage security protocols to safeguard the company's data, networks, and sensitive information from potential threats or breaches
Procure and manage hardware inventory
Administer the company phone plan
A/V support for on site meetings
Develop and enforce IT policies, guidelines, and procedures to ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices
Manage and optimize cloud-based services and applications to support our hybrid operations effectively
Maintain confidentiality of client and company information
Work closely with cross-functional teams, including retail operations, marketing, and finance, to understand their technology requirements and provide suitable solutions
Stay up-to-date with the latest IT trends and proactively recommend upgrades or new technologies to improve business processes and customer experience
Conduct IT training sessions for staff members to enhance their technical skills and promote IT awareness across the organization

EXPERIENCE WE'RE LOOKING FOR

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
Proven experience (2+ years) as an IT Specialist, IT Support Specialist, or similar role managing IT systems
Willingness to travel on an as needed basis to retail locations
Strong knowledge of network administration, including LAN/WAN configurations and security protocols
Experience in a MacOS & iOS environment (Kandji)
Familiarity with retail POS systems and retail-specific hardware and software (Shopify is a plus)
Proficiency in troubleshooting hardware, software, and network issues
Experience with cloud-based services and applications (Google Cloud, Slack, Google Workspace, Dropbox, Asana, or similar)
Industry certifications (e.g., CompTIA Network+, CCNA) are a plus

WHAT YOU'LL BRING TO THE TABLE

Strong problem solving skills
Commitment to creating & maintaining documentation, contributing to the IT knowledge base, and maintaining accurate records
A collaborative cross-functional competency, as well as an open-mind and flexible attitude
Excellent verbal and non-verbal communication skills communication skills to interact with technical and non-technical stakeholders effectively
Ability to work independently, manage priorities, and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
Adaptability, and ability to maintain focus in a fast-paced environment

WHAT WE OFFER

From the very beginning, our founders Heather and Rachael wanted to create a dynamic and intentional company culture and we are proud to say that ALOHA Collection still holds those same values today. From the director level down each member of Team ALOHA is offered personal and professional growth training along with deeper education on Hawaiian culture and the roots of the company. We truly believe that family comes first which means flexible work-from-home hours and when life happens, we understand. Lastly, you might have heard, but we LOVE working together! Our amazing events team works hard to create opportunities for us to spend time getting to know one another, from lei-making classes to breath work and baseball games our ALOHA team events are always a good time.

Benefits

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Vision insurance

Schedule

Monday - Friday
Hybrid

Pay

$70,000 - $85,000

We look forward to reviewing your application.

MAHALO!

ALOHA Collection

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