Bicycle Mechanic
Bicycle Mechanic

Bicycle certified or equivalent bicycle work experience in a bicycle shop is required. (minimum of 3 years)
This position requires the individual to manage their own time, interface with customers and ability to speak confidently and comfortably with customers about their required bicycle services. Will be responsible for driving and maintaining the work van. Must have clean driving record. We offer the best pay for a bicycle mechanic in the Charlotte area.

Are you a motivated and passionate bike mechanic, but find yourself longing for something more? Well now’s the time for you to emerge out of that dark, tiresome, and redundant bike shop lifestyle and accelerate your career.

Velofix, North America’s largest fleet of mobile bike shops, is currently hiring full-time, lead, mechanic and operator in the Charlotte, NC metro area.

Don’t wait, apply today!

As the leading provider of on-demand bicycle retail and service solutions, Velofix brings customers a premium experience with unparalleled and consistent service, every time.

Our lead mechanics and operators utilize a fully customized Mercedes Sprinter Van, which is seriously the coolest bike shop on wheels! It features a flat screen tv, coffee bar, and just about every Park Tool available.

We sell, repair, fit, and provide all the bike services you might find at a traditional bike shop. The difference is that we come directly to our customer’s homes, offices, and even events; no two days are ever the same.

We are currently looking for full time lead mechanic and operator who has a passion for cycling, possess outstanding customer service skills, and has the ability to manage their own mobile bike shop.

The ideal candidate is self-motivated, trained to build/repair all types and levels of bicycles, and has awesome communication skills. A clean driving record and unencumbered NC driver’s license is required. Candidates must be comfortable driving an oversized vehicle in urban and suburban settings and should be familiar with Charlotte, NC and the surrounding areas.

Above all, we’re looking for someone with an inclusionary view of the bike industry – who pays the same attention to any bike, just as they would to a top-level professional’s, or their own.

Responsibilities:

Ensure all-around excellent customer experience
Proficiently execute assembly, repairs, and maintenance for all types of bicycles
Monitor and maintain an inventory of parts and accessories,
Submit and receive parts orders via online interface.
Maintain an organized, clean, and efficient work environment
Qualifications

Bicycle certified or equivalent bicycle work experience is required. (minimum of 3 years) If you do not have this qualification, then there is no reason to apply.
Technical thinker and problem solver, willingness to learn in a rapidly changing industry
Clean driving record, strong work ethic
Excellent customer service, communication skills, and issue resolution
Passionate about learning new bike technology and learning new repair techniques
Self-motivated Independent worker, able to manage time to meet scheduled appointments
Enthusiastic and able to work under close scrutiny of the customer
Knowledgeable about the central Florida bicycling community and culture
Working for us is not like any bike shop you have been in. Velofix mechanics have the unique opportunity to interface with customers from the start-to-finish of the work order process, making them the face of the business.

Get a chance to work all over the city, developing customer relationships and being a part of one of the fastest-growing elements of the bike industry.

Thank you to all candidates; only those selected for interviews will be contacted by the local velofix Franchise Owner.

Skills:

Customer service
Sales
Mechanic experience
Driving
This Job Is:

Open to applicants who do not have a college diploma
Job Type: Part-time

Salary: $20.00 - $21.00 per hour

Supplemental pay types:

Commission pay
Tips
Application Question(s):

Able to be flexible on working hours
Experience:

Bicycle mechanic: 3 years (Required)
License/Certification:

North Carolina Drivers (Required)