Job title: Gold Rush Summer Intern – IT Client Services
Company: Kinross Gold Corporation
Job description: Start Date May 2024
Contract 4 months
Hybrid Work Environment (3 days in office, 2 days remote with flexible hours)
Dress Code Business Casual
Location Downtown Toronto, Outside of Union Station (TTC & GO accessible)
A Great Place to Work
Who We Are
Kinross is a Canadian-based global senior gold mining company with operations and projects in the United States, Brazil, Mauritania, Chile and Canada. Our focus on delivering value is based on our four core values of Putting People First, Outstanding Corporate Citizenship, High Performance Culture, and Rigorous Financial Discipline. Kinross maintains listings on the Toronto Stock Exchange (symbol:K) and the New York Stock Exchange (symbol:KGC).
Mining responsibly is a priority for Kinross, and we foster a culture that makes responsible mining and operational success inseparable. , Kinross committed to a greenhouse gas reduction action plan as part of its reached approximately 1 million beneficiaries through its community programs, and recycled 80% of the water used at our sites. We also achieved record high levels of local employment, with 99% of total workforce from within host countries, and advanced inclusion and diversity targets, including instituting a Global Inclusion and Diversity Leadership Council.
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Purpose of Role
Troubleshooting Windows Operating system & Microsoft Office Suite and providing desk side support to corporate IT users, in addition to troubleshooting hardware such as printers, cell phones, laptops, tablets, and IP phones. Imaging laptop computer hardware with base OS (Windows 7) and business critical applications, plus provisioning desktop and mobile voice communication devices for Kinross end users worldwide. Provide support for software and services such as video & audio conferencing, JD Edwards financials, mobile device management, anti-virus management, and spam filtering.
Job Responsibilities
A placement at Kinross Gold Corporation is a unique opportunity to be exposed to different disciplines within the company and gain site experience or preparation for a role at site. The teams you will be working with are engaged and high-performing and include approachable people from all walks of life, They are very hands-on and take mentorship seriously, so you will receive a lot of support, guidance, and training to gain the skills you need to get the job done. By the end of your internship, you will have developed tangible IT skills that will help you get the most out of your final year(s) of university and set a meaningful foundation for your career post-graduation.
Minimum Requirements
Education and Experience
- 2nd or 3rd year student in Computer Science or Engineering
Skills:
Lodgings in Toronto for the duration of the placement
The successful candidate will be interacting with all levels of management and as such, a high degree of professionalism is required,
Strong time management skills; the ability to meet multiple and competing deadlines
Very people friendly and open-minded
Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills.
Experience working with culturally diverse teams
Language skills in French, Arabic, Portuguese, or Spanish
Active extracurriculars
CompTIAA+ or ITIL Foundation will be considered a great asset.
The ideal candidate will have experience providing client-side support and performing troubleshooting for Microsoft tools.
Expected salary:
Location: Toronto, ON
Job date: Tue, 09 Jan 2024 23:45:21 GMT
