What are the responsibilities and job description for the 2025 Summer Internship - Information Technology - IT Systems position at Leslie's Poolmart, Inc.?
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At Leslie’s, we empower changemakers, innovators, and go-getters to make a real impact. As the industry leader in pool and spa care since 1963, we’ve built a community of passionate professionals dedicated to helping customers create their dream backyards. Join a growing public company and become part of a diverse team committed to excellence, innovation, and collaboration.
Job Overview:
We are looking for a detail-oriented and tech-savvy IT Systems Intern to assist in monitoring network infrastructure, troubleshooting IT issues, and maintaining system documentation. This internship provides hands-on experience in Windows Server administration, networking, and IT support while offering exposure to enterprise-level systems and best practices.
As a team member at our corporate office, you’ll have access to:
- Opportunities to make a significant impact in a growing organization.
- A hybrid schedule with in-person days at our Phoenix, AZ office.
- Access to an in-office gym and a free onsite health clinic.
- Employee Resource Groups fostering diversity and inclusion.
- Employee discounts at Leslie’s retail store locations and through Employee Perk Spot.
What You Can Expect:
- 10-week program, with weekly schedule Monday-Thursday.
- Program specific training and development through orientation, skills workshops, and hands-on learning.
- Exposure to Senior leadership through a team project where interns will work cross-departmentally to address a real-life opportunities within our business. Interns will deliver final presentations to leaders across the organization at the completion of the program.
- Functional learning and professional growth within your designated business area.
Responsibilities:
- Monitor network and infrastructure to ensure optimal performance.
- Complete daily checklists to verify network and server operation.
- Assist with basic networking tasks, including troubleshooting DNS, DHCP, and Active Directory.
- Provide helpdesk support, performing basic triage and troubleshooting for break-fix issues.
- Document network and server infrastructure updates and changes.
- Support IT staff in Windows desktop and server administration tasks.
- Assist with general IT maintenance and security best practices.
Qualifications:
- Currently pursuing or recently graduated with a bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field. (expected graduation no later than Spring 2026).
- Previous business internship experience preferred.
- Ability to work at the Phoenix, AZ corporate office on in-person days. (Out-of-state students are welcome to apply if they can attend in-office days)
- Authorization to work in the United States.
- Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
At Leslie’s, diversity and inclusion are at the core of who we are. We welcome unique perspectives and are committed to fostering an environment where everyone feels they belong.
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