The Bike Plug
We are seeking a skilled and enthusiastic Bicycle Mechanic or Bike Shop Helper to join our team. This position will be Part-Time anywhere between 15-30 hours per week. This position can lead to a lot of growth for the right candidate. The ideal candidate will have a passion for cycling and possess the technical know-how to maintain, repair, and assemble bicycles, enhancing the cycling experience for our customers. This Store is not open to the public and is by appointment only limiting customer interaction and allowing you to work on your craft. This role is perfect for someone who loves bikes and wants to grow with a company that is on the up and up. We have been in Business for 4 years + and looking to expand in years to come – come be part of something BIG!
Responsibilities:
Bike Repair and Maintenance: Perform routine maintenance, diagnose mechanical issues, and repair bicycles of all types including road, mountain, hybrid, and electric bikes.
Assembly & Dissembly: Assemble & Dissemble bicycles with precision, ensuring they meet quality standards and are ready for customer use
Quality Service: Quality Bike Repair is a Must – Attention to Detail is strongly desired
Safety Checks: Conduct safety inspections on bikes, ensuring all repairs and assemblies meet safety standards.
General Shop Duties: Assist with shop cleanliness, tool maintenance, and other tasks to keep the shop running smoothly.
Requirements:
Proven experience as a Bicycle Mechanic or similar role, or a strong enthusiasm to learn with some basic mechanical knowledge.
Familiarity with bike repair tools and equipment.
Knowledge of different types of bicycles and their specific needs.
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Excellent communication skills for interacting with customers and team members.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, both independently and as part of a team.
Flexibility to work weekends or evenings if necessary.
Preferred Qualifications:
Certification from a recognized bicycle mechanic program or equivalent experience.
Shimano/SRAM/Campagnolo Knowledge
Experience with electric bikes is a plus.
The ability to work alone and get tasks done without someone looking over your shoulder
Having your own special tools for specific uses is a plus but not required
Why Join Us:
Opportunities for professional growth through training and development.
Competitive compensation based on experience
A supportive work environment that values teamwork and individual growth.
Growing Company with aspirations of being one of the largest Refurbished Bicycle Companies in the World – a lot of potential with this position being offered.
Flexible Hours for Accommodating to your Schedule.
Great Pay $12-$20; $12 Having no experience up to $20 for well qualified candidates.
How to Apply:
Please send Resume & Cover Letter to e-mail provided :
Text:
(727)332-3543
Note: We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage all qualified candidates to apply.
The Bike Plug
727-332-3543
1001 S Myrtle Ave STE 12
Clearwater, Florida 33756