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Description
Looking to make some cash this summer? We are searching for a temporary, part-time experienced mechanic. This individual should have a passion for bicycles, have experience wrenching bikes, a strong desire to contribute to the community, and be comfortable interacting with a diverse volunteer and customer base.
Hours: Temporary position - Part Time 15-20 hours/week.
Pay Range: $17-$21 an hour, may be increased based on experience.
Benefits: Flexible, friendly work environment with people who care about our community. Discount on bikes and parts. This is a part time seasonal position, Aug -Oct
Reports to: Shop Manager
Required qualifications:
- Proficient bike mechanic skills
- Strong customer service skills and experience
- Relevant work experience in the bike industry or other retail setting
- Excellent organizational skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, including conflict resolution
Desired qualifications:
- Expert level bike mechanic skills, including older model bicycles
- Knowledge of and experience in community bike shops or other nonprofits
- Teaching experience and desire to teach bike maintenance classes
Primary Responsibilities:
Manage daily bike service department operations
- Scheduling/Performing of work (repair, maintenance, walk-in, and bike building)
- Diagnose and conduct repair work as needed on customer bikes
- Work with shop staff to ensure pricing of bikes, parts and accessories aligns with customer and organizational needs
- Provide quality assurance: conduct safety checks on all bicycles before customer pick-up
- Oversee DIY area and provide DIY customers with guidance and direction as needed
- Maintain a clean, safe and organized work environment
Maintain high level of professional customer service to our diverse customer base
- Assist customers in purchasing (or earning through special programs) bikes, parts, and accessories appropriate to their needs
- Represent the organization’s mission (both shop and programs) to people who visit the shop
- Ensure a welcoming, accessible, and respectful environment for all people in the shop
Send a detailed resume outlining your experience and work history to [email protected].
Sharing Wheels is committed to offering a welcoming and inclusive space to all people and encourages those from diverse communities to apply.
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