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Job: Mechanic – Clever Cycles

Job Title

Mechanic

Company / Organization

Clever Cycles

Job Description

We are hiring for a full-time mechanic in our service department with prior bike shop experience. We are Portland’s first and largest bicycle shop devoted entirely to bicycles as primary transportation. This position requires previous training or employment in the bicycle industry. You must be willing to learn to work efficiently on the latest city, ebikes, folding, and cargo & family bicycle technology. Our shop does not focus on sport & recreation, but instead on A to B basics like internal hub gearing, dynamo lighting, electric assist, and child seats on bicycles made of metal.

Depth of experience and knowledge of shop specialties will affect compensation, but we will consider all proficiency levels if you exhibit excellent work habits, readiness to learn, customer service and communication skills.

All candidates must be outgoing, with excellent customer service skills and attention to detail. You must be willing to work weekends. Compensation includes a competitive wage, sick pay, paid time off, and health insurance.

How to Apply

Please send your resume with a subject line of "Mechanic Position" and include an introductory note to hr@clevercycles.com, or drop by with a hardcopy.

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

Founder of BikePortland (in 2005). Father of three. North Portlander. Basketball lover. Car driver. If you have questions or feedback about this site or my work, contact me via email at maus.jonathan@gmail.com, or phone/text at 503-706-8804. Also, if you read and appreciate this site, please become a paying subscriber.