Job Title
Part Time Mechanic
Company / Organization
Left Coast Bicycles
Job Description
Job Description
Are you an experienced bike mechanic who is great with people? Are you already working at a shop and looking for more hours? Are you looking for independence, a flexible schedule, weekends off, and competitive hourly pay? If so, we’d like to hear from you!
We are seeking a qualified bike mechanic to join our mobile repair team to run bicycle service events for our network of forward-thinking workplaces. Our ideal candidate exudes warmth and friendliness, is independent, and has a confident attitude and character. You have a rich and varied experience in the bicycle industry and are comfortable working on all varieties of bikes. You have excellent customer service skills and are able to communicate the nuances of each customer’s bicycle needs in an approachable, friendly way. You are a good problem solver with a can-do attitude, and you also work well as part of a team.
Key Responsibilities
You will be responsible for independently transporting our shop-on-wheels via bike or van to each location and providing friendly on-site bike service.
Set up of bicycle repair station and LCB promotional materials.
Thorough personalized bicycle repair estimates and tune-ups
Assist the Operation Manager in tracking our inventory of parts, accessories, and supplies to ensure that each of our fleet of repair kits is always stocked and ready for the next event.
Strong Candidates
At least three years experience working in bike shops wrenching on a variety of bikes and able to perform accurate repair estimates and tune-ups efficiently
A people person, a good communicator, and an efficient mechanic
Independent with excellent problem-solving skills
Strong computer skills – Google Docs, Microsoft Office Suite a plus
Experience using point-of-sale systems
Clean driving record
Mature, organized, and responsible team player
Excited about the bike lifestyle and culture
Job Info
Our schedule is variable. Assignments range from 1 to 5 days in length and are assigned based on your availability.
Hours available will vary for this position. Generally, 8-32 Hrs per week are available; April-October.
Opportunities for advancement and year-round employment for strong candidates
Compensation
Contract Position $18-$22 DOE
Access to wholesale parts and bikes
How to Apply
Email your resume and cover letter to info@leftcoastbicycles.com
Tell us a little bit about yourself, your experience, and why you think you would be a great addition to our team.
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