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Help Wanted: Assembler and Wheel Building, Lompoc, CA USA from Lightning Cycles on 02/23/00. Message: Lightning Cycles Recumbent Manufacturer needs a bike assembler/wheel builder for assembly of high performance custom recumbents. This is not an assembly line job, you will be hand assembling each high-end bike from start to finish. Lompoc, CA, is in the Santa Barbara area and offers some of the best cycling in the country, with mountains, plains, and the Pacific Ocean. It;s a great place to live, ride, and work. Send e-mail to the above address, if interested in applying.

Job Wanted: Recent Grad looking to begin a career in the bike industry, Freehold, NJ USA from Stephen Cruz on 02/25/00. Message: I am a recent graduate of Seton Hall University with a masters degree in business finance. I am looking to begin my career in the bicycle industry. While I attended Seton Hall I founded and was president of the Seton Hall University cycling club. I have worked part time as a bike shop manager for three years at The Bicycle Depot in New Jersey. I race in both road and mountain bike events in New Jersey. I am also a member of the Atlantic Bicycle Club. I would like very much to work in the bicycle industry. I have strong motivation, and I truely love bikes. If you would like to contact me I can be reached at 732 866-0779 or at scruz03@aol.com

Sincerely, Stephen Cruz

Job Wanted: Job request, Chula Vista, Ca USA from HUMBERTO ROMERO on 02/26/00. Message: I just finished my course in ubi both the professional mechanics and the advanced course i wish to find an opening in the industry as a pit mechenic or another branch of the business ive had hands on experience for 3 years i don,t mind traveling

Job Wanted: Bicycle job wanted, San diego, Ca USA from Jose Parra on 02/29/00. Message: Have collected junked bikes since my youth. I would try to bring out any Chrom Parts that had paint on top. Me and my brother shared the joy of bicycle repair. We even made a bicycle for two. We made it so similar to industrial bicycles that I was offered $50 for the old refurbished ten speed bicycle.
We repaired them.
We road them.
I crashed them.
And even transformed them.

Job Wanted: Need sum emp., Manhattan, Ks USA from Carl Hebert on 03/03/00. Message: I am a sophmore @ Kansas State University and Im looking for summer employment as a mechanic. I have two years of shop experiance, and I am very eager to learn. I would love to get a job in a place with better riding then in Kansas. Please email me if you might know of a job I would be fitted for.

Job Wanted: Job wanted in NV, Summit, NJ USA from James Owens on 03/06/00. Message: I own 16 mountain bikes which I mechanically maintain. I'm
self-taught by reading extensively and then applying what I have
learned. I'm seeking a job in the bicycle industry as a mechanic/sales
person; preferably in southern NV.

I hold three university degrees: B.A., B.S., and M.A. The
B.S. I received summa cum laude in computer science; 1990, Jersey
City State College.

Help Wanted: Mechanic wanted, Kent, WA USA from Chuck Dimon / Mountain Bike Outfitters on 03/07/00. Message: Looking for someone with bike industry goals. Some shop experience helpful. Outgoing person willing to work anywhere in the shop..sales, assembly, service & repair, cleaning.
Medium sized shop. Bikes we sell: Kona Raleigh Giant Gary Fisher Raleigh Lemond Redline Fondriest

Job Wanted: Mechanic/Shop in Central WA, Ephrata, WA USA from Arne O. Hill on 03/09/00. Message: United Bicycle Institute grad looking for employment or a bike shop in Central Washington.

Help Wanted: Bicycle mechanic and sales, Astoria, OR USA from Hauer's Cyclery on 03/10/00. Message: Need capable person to be salesperson and bicycle mechanic in family owned bicycle shop. We are family orientated, second generation run store and in the great Pacific Northwest. Please send resumes and qualifications to us. We are hoping to hire in a few weeks.

Help Wanted: Mechanics and Sales Staff, Southwest Harbor, Maine USA from Southwest Cycle on 03/13/00. Message: Southwest Cycle in Southwest Harbor, Maine, is accepting
applications for mechanics and sales staff for the summer season. Our shop handles bicycle rentals, repairs and sales. It is a fun, fast paced work environment. The ability to work with the public, self motivation, problem solving and team work are all necessary. Full time positions available, starting in May. Wage is dependant on experience, ($8 to $10 per hour).

Located near Acadia National Park on Mt. Desert Island, Southwest Harbor is a tourist destination. The "season" runs from May through mid October. Housing can be difficult to find, so getting settled in early is a must.

Call Bob at 1-207-244-5856 or 1-800-649-5856 for more
information, or e-mail to the above address.

Help Wanted: Shop Technician Needed, Roseburg, OR USA from Waldron’s Outdoor Sports on 03/15/00. Message: Waldron’s is a family owned and operated multi-sport outdoor store. The store has been in Roseburg, Oregon, for over 20 years and has a loyal following of outdoor enthusiasts. We are in need of a shop technician.

Responsibilities include maintaining a clean and safe working area, building and repairing bikes, assisting in maintaining bicycle, accessories, and parts inventories, willing to learn maintenance, repair, and mounting of skis and snowboard equipment, assisting in maintaining a neat and orderly warehouse, assisting in maintaining a neat store appearance, assisting in sales in areas of expertise when needed, willingness to learn is an important aspect of working at Waldron’s. Our inventory changes by the season and it is necessary to learn a variety of information.

Compensation includes a competitive hourly wage, full time employment, matching retirement plan, good working environment, vacation after one year, and health insurance.

Contact Waldron’s Outdoor Sports, 330 NE Garden Valley Blvd., Roseburg, OR 97470, or telephone 541-672-8992, Fax 541-672-7814, or e-mail waldrons@mcsi.net

Help Wanted: Oppertunity, San Fancisco, Ca USA from Franklin Staley on 03/15/00. Message: Retail manager with ability to roll out multiple stores. Service dept. managers and mechanics, and sales associates.
Life time oppertunity!!

Help Wanted: Manufacturer needs skilled assemblers, Jeffersonville, PA USA from Elite Bicycles Inc. on 03/15/00. Message: Small growing company needs very experience mechanics/assemblers/shippers to handle our growing companies needs. Applicant must have a minimum of 5 years experience in the bicycles business. Applicant must be able to think!!!
Contact us via email with your professional resume.
Visit our site at http://www.elitebicycles.com
We are not your ordinary bicycle company!

Job Wanted: Planning ahead, Indianapolis, IN USA from Larry on 03/15/00. Message: I know it's pretty early, but most of the good jobs fill
up fast so I thought I would start now.
I am looking for a job starting in late October or perhaps
early next season.
I am currently a salaried employee at a medium sized shop
in Indianapolis. Our yearly gross is $300,000-$400,000.
We are the #1 Triathalon shop in the area. We also cater
to the mid to upper level road cyclist, and all levels of
mountain bikers. My job title is rather ambiguous; Expert.
I'm basically an assistant manager/mechanic/sales person.
I have been at this shop for 2 years. I was previously an
auto mechanic. I have also attended college where I
majored in English and History. Anyone interested in
planning this far ahead please contact me by e-mail.

Help Wanted: Certified Mechanic Wanted, Tampa, FL USA from Temple Terrace Schwinn on 03/17/00. Message: Temple Terrace Schwinn in Tampa, Florida, is looking for an advanced, certified mechanic for full time employment. For the competitive and career minded individual, we offer a competitive hourly wage among other employee benefits.

Our repair department is setup first-class and has the tools that are required to handle the simple to advanced repair or upgrade job.

Temple Terrace Schwinn is a progressive store with fully merchandised departments. Beautiful weather is the norm and white sandy beaches are nearby. There are lots of off-road and on-road trails and a ton of triathlons in the area.

Those interested should call or write Charlie Allen Jr, owner, or Bill Floyd, Manager, at 12712 N. 56th Street, Tampa, FL 33617, phone (813) 980-2881.

Help Wanted: Bike Shop Service Manager Needed, Fayetteville, AR USA from Lewis & Clark Outfitters on 03/20/00. Message: Lewis & Clark Outfitters, in Fayetteville, AR,
is looking for a bicycle shop service manager.

About the location: Fayetteville, AR (home of the Razorbacks). The bike shop will consume approximately 4,500 square feet of an 18,000 sq. ft. building right in the middle of the Boston Mountains (not quite the
Rockies but close).

About the person they are looking for: Has great people personality, understands that the customer always comes first, is willing to do what it takes to make them happy, excellent bike mechanic, and is able to manage 2-5 shop personel. It is extremely important this person be able
to work in the coolest shop with the latest in bicycle technology and tools. Visit our web site at www.gooutandplay.com.

When: L&C will open approx July 1.

Steve Grife
Bike Shop Manager
H(501) 876-2169
C(501) 640-6413
sjgrife@juno.com

Send Resumes to:
Steve Grife
16 Donington LN
Bella Vista, AR 72714

Help Wanted: Service and Sales Help, Montclair, NJ USA from Rob on 03/22/00. Message: The Bikery is a middle to high end shop, specializing in high end road bikes. We also sponsor one of New Jersey's finest road racing teams. We are in need of mechanical/ sales help. Must be experienced in all aspects of bicycle repair and service. This is a full time position. We are seeking long term employees. Please call Rob at:
(973)744-7225 or E-Mail above.

Help Wanted: Service and Sales Help, Montclair, NJ USA from Rob on 03/22/00. Message: The Bikery is a middle to high end shop, specializing in high end road bikes. We also sponsor one of New Jersey's finest road racing teams. We are in need of mechanical/ sales help. Must be experienced in all aspects of bicycle repair and service. This is a full time position. We are seeking long term employees. Please call Rob at:
(973)744-7252 or E-Mail above.

Job Wanted: Looking For Bike Work, Camden, MI USA from Ray Cornelius on 03/24/00. Message: I am a fully skilled bicycle mechanic. I can build & rebuild most any type of bike wanted. I have 15 years experience. My custom paint jobs & quality work get rave reviews from all who have seen my work. If you are looking for a custom bike, contact Ray at rayco@buy.at

Job Wanted: Job wanted, Crested Butte, CO USA from Steve Rescigno on 03/30/00. Message: Recent graduate of United Bicycle Institute,looking for a job in the bike industry. Experienced mechanic will relocate anywhere in the west. Expert level rider that has retail experience as well.

Job Wanted: Sales/cust service, Somerville, Nj USA from Debbie schiff on 03/30/00. Message: Looking to combine my sales administration/customer service experience and my 18 year involvement with the USCF....

Help Wanted: Custom Bike Assembly Mechanic, Denver, CO USA from Samson Sports Inc. on 03/31/00. Message: Sampson Sports, one of America's top road bike brands, is looking for an excellent mechanic, with a great enthusiasm for the sport. In addition to good mechanical skills, the individual should have the following attributes:

* 3 years in sales, or other public contact positions, with good one on one skills
* Good overall knowledge of the road bike market
* Attention to detail in all mechanical areas
* Written and oral communication skills
* A good work history and references
* A valid drivers license

Job Description:
The primary focus of this position is the individual assembly of the high quality products Sampson produces. Secondary responsibilities include the maintenance and repair of existing customer's road and mountain bikes, and sales assistance from time to time. Some travel may also be required for shows or ride/race support.

As we are looking for a top individual, we are looking to compensate you on a basis that is far over the industry norms. The individual will obtain a compensation package that includes flex schedule to allow riding time, be eligible for health insurance with company participation covering most of the cost, and a top hourly wage with performance based enhancements, as well as a clean retail type working environment.

Please send your resume via e-mail of fax to (303) 691-5642.

Help Wanted: Sales/Service, Moab, UT USA from Chile Pepper Bike Shop on 04/02/00. Message: Chile Pepper Bike Shop is a high-end service oriented shop
in Moab UT. Bike rental, on the spot service, and quality
clothing and accessores are our primary business.
We need to fill a few sales and service positions. We
especially need service staff to maintain
our rental fleet. This is great work for someone who
loves to ride and be able to set their own hours.
Fred, Chile Pepper Bike Shop
702 South Main St.
Moab, UT 84532
888-677-4688. fax 435-259-3954

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