The Chemist Warehouse IT Operations & Services team is responsible for ensuring all technology systems are stable, secure, and performing at their best. We support stores, warehouses, online platforms, and support offices through reliable infrastructure, responsive support, and continuous service improvement. Our purpose is to deliver seamless, resilient, and scalable IT services that empower the business to operate efficiently, grow confidently, and deliver great experiences for our customers.

About the role

The Technical Support Specialist provides technical support for global retail stores, distribution centres, and support offices. The role focuses on the effective execution and resolution of incidents, requests, and technical issues escalated from first line support across POS systems, pharmacy applications, logistics platforms, and corporate IT environments. This role is responsible for resolving issues within defined support boundaries and escalating complex or systemic issues in line with established escalation pathways to ensure service continuity in a 24/7 dynamic environment.

Role Responsibilities

- Deliver responsive Level 2 support by resolving incidents and service requests within agreed SLAs, accurately diagnosing issues and implementing approved fixes or workarounds.
- Provide advanced troubleshooting across Windows, macOS, mobile, and retail technologies, including POS systems, pharmacy applications, warehouse platforms, and corporate environments.
- Support core infrastructure services such as Windows Server, Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and perform basic network troubleshooting across LAN, WAN, VPN, and wireless environments.




- Participate in the after-hours on-call roster to ensure business-critical systems remain available and supported.
- Identify, elevate, and collaborate on complex, recurring, or high-impact issues, contributing to root cause analysis and problem management activities.
- Execute approved changes, patching, and updates in line with defined change, testing, and rollback procedures
- Support device lifecycle and refresh activities, ensuring hardware and software remain secure, current, and fit for purpose.
- Contribute to project delivery by assisting with deployments, testing, documentation, and smooth transition into BAU support.
- Create and maintain high-quality knowledge base articles aligned to KCS practices, and ensure configuration and asset data is accurately maintained in the CMDB.

Who are we looking for?

- Tertiary qualification in IT or a related discipline (or equivalent practical experience).
- 5+ years’ experience in IT support roles, including at least 2+ years in Level 2 / second-line support.
- Experience supporting retail, warehouse, or operational environments highly regarded.
- Professional experience within the healthcare industry is advantageous.
- Hands‑on experience with SharePoint and modern workplace technologies.
- Relevant certifications such as ITIL, Microsoft, or CompTIA Network+ desirable.
- Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills across multiple technology domains.




- Excellent communication skills with a solid customer-service mindset.
- Proven ability to prioritise and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.

Why Join Us?

- Grow your career with purpose – Access a wide range of learning and development programs, including our internally designed leadership courses (including our Women In Leadership program) to support your long-term growth. Be part of a purpose-driven organisation making a difference in healthcare, working with a collaborative and supportive team.
- Be rewarded for your impact – Enjoy annual salary reviews linked to your performance, recognising the value you bring to the team.
- Flexibility that works – Work from home one day per week, while staying connected with your team at our vibrant Preston Support Office four days a week. We’re committed to supporting our people through life’s important moments. Alongside our formal flexibility policies, we recognise that some circumstances, such as returning from parental leave or managing personal wellbeing may require additional consideration. In these situations, we work collaboratively on case‑by‑case arrangements to provide the support needed while balancing the requirements of the role and team.
- Paid parental leave – We support growing families with six weeks of paid parental leave for primary carers and one week of paid parental leave for secondary carers.
- Exclusive savings – Access generous team member discounts across a wide range of products with our partnership with Flare, including company‑wide corporate offers on healthcare premiums with Bupa Healthcare, banking benefits with Comm B

📌 Technical Support Specialist (Melbourne)
🏢 Chemist Warehouse
📍 Melbourne