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IT Technician

Accor Hotels

Posted 5 months agoCape Town, South Africa

Location

Cape Town, South Africa

Job Type

Full-time

Experience

Mid-Level

Category

Technology

Job Description

🌟 THE MISSION You are the wizard behind Mama’s digital universe🧙‍♂️💖mixing technology, connectivity, and innovation so everything runs smoothly behind the scenes while the good vibes stay front and center. 🎉 As our IT Technician, you keep Mama connected, protected, and powered up. From lightning-fast Wi-Fi ⚡ to secure systems 🔒 and seamless integrations 🔗, you make sure our teams and guests never see the glitches — only the magic. You translate tech into simplicity, solve problems before they appear, and ensure every digital touchpoint works effortlessly so Mama can focus on what she does best: creating unforgettable experiences. 💖 Here’s what you’ll be responsible for: Digital Guardian 🛡️💻 Systems & Network Master 🌐 Cybersecurity Protector 🔒 Tech Support Hero 🦸‍♂️ Innovation Driver 🚀 Systems Integrator 🔗 Compliance Champion ✅ Vendor Relationship Manager 🤝 First verse: We organise an initial telephone interview with our People & Culture Team to see if your application fits in with our rhythm. 🤳 Chorus: Once you've passed the phone interview, we'll arrange a remote meeting 💻 or a meeting at Mama 🤝 to meet the Gang! Last verse: Naturally, you'll receive a response from us within two to three weeks at the latest, whether it's a ✔️ or a ✖️.
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Requirements

  • MADE FOR YOU… ONLY IF ✨
  • You have 5+ years of IT leadership experience in hospitality 🏨
  • You know hotel tech ecosystems inside out — PMS, POS, networks, and integrations 💻
  • You’re calm under pressure and love solving puzzles 🧩⚡
  • You combine technical expertise with strong people skills 🙌
  • You explain tech without jargon — making the complex feel easy 💬
  • You’re proactive, organized, and always one step ahead 🔍
  • You care deeply about cybersecurity and data protection 🔒
  • You thrive in fast-paced, lifestyle hospitality environments 🎶
  • You’re hands-on — equally comfortable strategizing or fixing a printer if needed 🛠️
  • You lead with positivity, collaboration, and solution-focused energy 🤝
  • YOUR LITTLE EXTRAS 🎯
  • Pre-opening hotel experience 🏗️🏨
  • Experience with Opera, Sun Systems, or similar hospitality platforms 💻
  • Knowledge of cloud systems, networking, and cybersecurity best practices ☁️🔐
  • Multi-property or international exposure ✈️🌍
  • A personality that blends tech precision with Mama’s fun, bold spirit 🎉💖

Responsibilities

  • Oversee all IT systems, networks, and infrastructure to ensure secure, stable, and uninterrupted operations across the property.
  • Manage servers, connectivity, Wi-Fi performance, hardware, and software to deliver seamless technology experiences for guests and teams.
  • Safeguard Mama’s digital environment by maintaining security standards, data protection practices, backups, and system integrity.
  • Provide responsive IT support to team members, troubleshooting issues quickly and ensuring minimal operational disruption.
  • Identify new technologies and smart solutions that enhance efficiency, improve workflows, and elevate the guest experience.
  • Ensure smooth functionality and integration of hospitality systems including PMS, POS, finance, and operational platforms.
  • Project & Implementation Leader 🛠️
  • Coordinate IT installations, upgrades, and system rollouts, ensuring projects are delivered on time and aligned with business needs.
  • Maintain IT policies, licensing, and brand standards while ensuring alignment with Ennismore and regulatory requirements.
  • Collaborate with external providers and partners to ensure

Benefits

  • Next, we're sure you know the tune 🎶:
  • First melody: “At Mama, no AI! We review your application in person and take the time to understand your background. 🎧