Make an Impact
We believe that bikes make everything better. Not only can they help solve complex environmental problems, they also improve the mental and physical health of riders. We’re passionate about doing our part to improve the lives of our customers by helping them find the right equipment to meet their cycling goals and enjoy every ride. You will have a direct impact on everyone that you greet at our store, we hope you find that as exciting as we do!
Have Fun at Work
What could be better than talking about bikes all day? We work hard but have fun doing it. You’ll be one of the first to test ride the latest bike models and have access to the best educational materials in the industry to build your bike knowledge even more. Other perks include: Free bikes, casual attire , medical plans, and more.
Best Discounts in the Industry
We want you to experience and enjoy the best bikes and cycling gear we have to offer. We provide special employee discounts on everything we sell or have access to through our suppliers. There’s no better way to guide our customers to the right products than with the knowledge you get by using the products yourself.
A Career in Outdoor Sports
The outdoor sports industry is bigger than you think. Retailers, brands, suppliers, events, and advocacy groups employ hundreds of thousands of people nationwide. Most people start their careers in retail and we'd like to help you start yours as well. We want to help you grow with us, hopefully for the long term, but we're happy to help you build a foundation if that's what's right for you.
The ideal candidate will have been working in bicycle shops as a bicycle mechanic for more than 5 years. Has a passion for bicycles, enjoys interacting with people in the cycling community, and be committed to personal and professional growth through continuous education.
If you have not worked as a professional bicycle mechanic in a bicycle shop please do not apply.
Looking to hire a full time bike mechanic at Arlington Velo Sport. Arlington Wa.
Closed on Saturdays $25-$30 per hour based on experience and performance.
I am seeking a dedicated Bicycle Mechanic who embodies competence, intelligence, and kindness to join our team.
**Key Responsibilities:**
1. Perform bicycle repairs, maintenance, and tune-ups with precision and efficiency.
2. Provide exceptional customer service by assisting cyclists with inquiries, recommendations, and solutions for their biking needs.
3. Engage with members of the cycling community in a friendly and approachable manner, fostering a positive and inclusive environment.
4. Stay updated on industry trends, new technologies, and advancements in bicycle mechanics through ongoing education and training.
5. Maintain a clean and organized workspace to ensure a safe and efficient working environment.
6. Collaborate with team members to streamline processes and improve overall service quality.
7. Demonstrate patience, empathy, and understanding when communicating with customers to address their concerns or frustrations.
8. Actively participate in community events, workshops, and rides to promote cycling culture and advocate for bike safety.
**Qualifications:**
1. Previous experience working as a bicycle mechanic.
2. Strong technical skills and knowledge of bicycle components, tools, and repair techniques.
3. Excellent interpersonal skills with a genuine passion for helping others in the cycling community.
4. Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.
5. Willingness to continuously learn and adapt to new technologies and techniques in bicycle mechanics.
6. Positive attitude, reliability, and a commitment to teamwork.
7. Proficiency in written and verbal communication.
8. Certification from a recognized bicycle mechanic training program is a plus.
**Benefits:**
1. Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
2. Opportunities for professional development and advancement within the company.
3. Employee discounts on bicycles, accessories, and services.
4. Flexible scheduling to accommodate work-life balance.
5. Supportive and inclusive work culture that values personal growth and community engagement. Join our team dedicated to making a positive impact in the cycling community. If you have the skills, enthusiasm, and kindness to excel in this role, I love to hear from you!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25-30 per hour based on performance
Expected hours: 34 – 50 per week depending on the season
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off up to 2 weeks per year
- Professional development assistance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- Day shift
Supplemental Pay:
- Bonus opportunities
- Tips
Application Question(s):
- Are you Bosch ebike certified?
Experience:
- Bicycle Mechanic: 5 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Arlington, WA 98223 (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Arlington, WA 98223: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
JOIN OUR TEAM
We’re passionate about helping all people experience the joys of cycling. When you join our team, you’ll play a big role in providing independence through cycling, strengthening our cycling community. We helping people get out and ride! Our team is made up of fun and unique individuals. We’re looking for a motivated and friendly individual to fill the open position in service.