CURRENT OPPORTUNITIES:
EXPERIENCED BICYCLE MECHANIC – FULL TIME
As of January 1, 2022, Cyclepath Kelowna is actively looking for a full-time Experienced Bicycle Mechanic who is looking to take the next step in their career to join our team.
A bit about us:
We're a locally-owned and operated full-service year-round bike store in Kelowna BC. We have recently expanded our store to include a comprehensive bike servicing and bike assembly area. The new designated bike service area is equipped with:
- Fork and Shock Service Station - with tools for Fox and Rockshox rear shocks, vacuum bleeder, etc.
- Wheel Building Station - with spoke cutting & threading machine.
- Park Tool Dual Electric E-Bike stand in service write up area.
- Fully electronic work order system and designated computers for mechanics.
- Individual, fully-stocked bike work stations for mechanics.
- Large stainless steel bike wash bay with econoclean.
- Mucoff Bio Parts Washer.
We're looking for an experienced mechanic to take ownership of one of these bike work stations. We'd love to hear from you if you:
- have a minimum of 3 years experience as a bike mechanic in a bike shop (more details below),
- are a passionate bicycle mechanic looking to further your career,
- believe in providing exceptional customer service with your quality work and positive attitude, and
- want to work in a supportive and fun team environment.
We're hoping to find a mechanic with:
- Strong repair experience with a variety of bikes - road bikes, hybrid, mountain, full suspension and BMX bikes.
- Strong experience diagnosing and repairing e-bikes.
- Knowledge of the latest bike equipment and technologies.
- Experience in wheel building, shock overhauls and brake bleeding.
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
Our ideal mechanic will also have:
- Demonstrated organization and time management skills.
- Good communication skills, oral and written.
What we're offering:
- Competitive wages that reflect your experience (starting from $40,000).
- Relocation costs.
- Year-round full-time position.
- A fun team environment (our team members regularly ride together).
- Opportunities to improve your skills
- Opportunity to lead community group rides (optional).
- Occasional after-work beverages (supplied) and lunch supplied on Saturdays during the busy season.
- Health and dental benefits.
- An opportunity to improve your skills and grow with the position.
- Demo bikes (when they're available).
- Discounted Big White ski pass.
We are looking for someone who is available to work full time (5 days each week) from Monday - Saturday. Sundays off, plus one other day TBD.
Come live, ride, and work in paradise!
Please send your CV/Resume or questions to: garry@cyclepathkelowna.com
EXPERIENCED RETAIL SALESPERSON
If you are an enthusiastic salesperson with a track record of providing exceptional customer service, please contact us.
We are actively recruiting an enthusiastic full-time salesperson with a combination of the following skills:
- Retail sales experience in a bike shop (preferred) or sales experience and a strong passion for bikes .
- Knowledge of the latest mountain, road, commuter and e-bikes.
- Passion for cycling.
- Thrives in a busy environment.
- Organization and time management skills.
- Good communication skills (oral and written).
- Customer service experience.
- Experience using a point of sale system.
Work hours:
5 days per week between Monday and Saturday. Sundays and one other day off per week, TBD.
What you get:
- Competitive wages.
- In-house training.
- Sales training provided by external sales professional.
- Lunch provided on Saturdays during the busy season and occasional after-work drinks (beverages supplied).
- Fun, supportive team environment.
- Option to lead group rides (optional).
- Demo bikes (when they're available).
- Generous staff discounts on products.
- Discounted Big White pass.
Cyclepath is an equal opportunity employer.
Please send your CV/Resume or questions to: garry@cyclepathkelowna.com
Not a salesperson or a mechanic, but experienced in shipping/receiving? We are always looking for great people to join our team and would love to hear from you too!