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Bike Shop Mechanic
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- Employer
- Stirling Cycles
- Job reference
- 35319Emp
- Location
- Causewayhead, Stirling
- Salary range
- DOE
- Job added
- 2 June 23
- Final date for applications
- n/a
Job Description
We are looking for a qualified, experienced mechanic to join our friendly, dynamic bike shop team at Stirling Cycles.
We will consider applications from individuals looking for full time, part time or flexible working hours. The role profile can be tailored to match the skills and experience of the successful candidate.
Our business has been built on the reputation of our workshop, something which we take great pride in. You will be working in a bright, well-equipped space, supported by the shop manager.
We retail bikes from exciting, market leading brands Orbea, Cube, Merida and Frog. We see all disciplines of bikes coming in for service or repair, from entry level to pro level dream builds and E-bikes, so there is plenty of opportunity to grow, be challenged and develop your skills.
Our shop is situated in the Causewayhead area of Stirling with its stunning scenery and vibrant local cycling community.
Hours
40 Hrs a week 5 Days a week Tuesday to Saturday.
Flexible / Part-time hours negotiable.
Company Benefits:
Competitive salary.
Staff discount scheme.
Pension Scheme.
Training.
28 days annual leave including bank holidays per year for full-time employees. Pro rata for reduced hours employees.
Skills/Experience Required
Qualifications required
Min Cytech level 2 or equivalent.
Min 3 years experience as a mechanic.
Skills needed
Good communication skills, including taking phone calls and discussing repairs with customers.
Providing repair quotes.
Computer literate and Social Media aware.
Processing & updating jobs in the POS system.
Problem solving.
New Bike Building.
Bike sales experience an advantage.
Experience and knowledge of a wide range of bike repairs including recent generation drivetrain. hydraulic brakes and electronic shifting platforms.
E-bike diagnostics and repair.
Wheel building although not essential would be beneficial.
Ability to work under own initiative .
The Person
The successful candidate will be a highly organised and motivated individual with the ability to work in a time critical environment.
Meticulous attention to detail and very customer focused.
Friendly manner with a passion for bikes and a can-do attitude is essential.
Interested in new developments within the industry and pushing your skills and ideas forward.
Great at communicating verbally and in writing.
As part of a small team, willing to get stuck into the retail & e-commerce side of the business during busy periods, Lunch breaks, holidays etc.
