Job Title
Seasonal Mechanic and/or Sales Associate
Company / Organization
The Bike Peddler
Job Description
Looking to start or continue your career in the bike industry? Come work at one of the best shops in Salem, OR! The Bike Peddler is looking to hire seasonal part-time or full-time service staff. We have a busy summer coming up and the season is already kicking off strong. The position is seasonal but there’s a possibility for year-round employment for the right person. Here’s what we’re looking for:
Musts:
Be able to maintain a calm professionalism during busy work days. The shop can get hectic!
Communicate clearly and respectfully with people from a variety of backgrounds
Be able to lift up to 50lbs (we move bikes around all day)
Has some experience with bicycle repair and componentry
Be available weekends
Have a love for riding and its community. We can teach technical knowledge but we can’t teach “love bikes”
Wants:
Previous bike shop and/or service experience; bike repairs & bike building experience
Knowledge on brands like Specialized, Seven, Salsa, and/or Intense
Experience with Lightspeed POS is a huge bonus
Ability to converse in Spanish and/or American Sign Language
Underrepresented groups are highly encouraged to apply
What we offer:
Paid Time and Sick Time off
Industry discounts
Paid Holidays
For full time year-round staff
Medical Plans
Additional Paid/Sick Time hours
401k with company match up to 3%
Job Types: Seasonal Part-time, Full Time
Pay: $14.75 – $17.00 per hour + Tips
Work would be on site at 174 Commercial St NE, Salem, OR 97301. Employee parking is available.
How to Apply
Interested? Send us your resume and a cover letter explaining why you want to work at a local independent bike store! christina@bikepeddler.com
In the meantime, check out what we’ve been up to here: https://www.bikepeddler.com/about
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