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- Employment type
- Full-time
- Experience level
- Mid-level · 3+ years
- Apply by
- Feb 14, 2027
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
- Seniority
- Mid-Senior level
- Application method
- Direct apply is available
Job summary
Perform tune-ups, repairs, suspension services, and wheel building while maintaining high quality standards. Provide knowledgeable customer service and assist the manager with parts inventory management.
Job details
The Bike Shack is a bustling local bike shop in Sooke, BC. Located just a 500 m pedal from the Galloping Goose trail and a 1.5km pedal from the trailhead of the renowned Harbourview Mountain Bike trails. Sooke is home to plenty of other outdoor activities including surfing, kayaking, fishing, hiking and more! The Bike Shack is a full service bike shop serving the community of Sooke and beyond with friendliness, professionalism and premier customer service. Through our business we hope to foster the local community of cycling and mountain biking through advocacy and excitement for everything bikes! The Bike Shack is seeking an experienced bicycle mechanic to fill the role of Lead Mechanic. Job Title: Lead Mechanic Capacity: Full time (30-40 hours/week) Length of term: Permanent Wage: Dependent on experience Start date: Immediately Duties include: -Tune ups and repairs on accepted customer bicycles and parts -Maintaining a set standard for quality of work -Suspension service -Wheel building/truing -Assisting manager with ensuring all the necessary parts are on hand to complete jobs in a timely manner -Friendly and knowledgeable customer service Qualifications: -Minimum 3 years as a bicycle mechanic in a bicycle shop setting -Ability to build wheels and do suspension services -Knowledge in contemporary and traditional bicycle industry standards -Self sufficient time management skills in a fast paced workshop environment If this opportunity sounds exciting to you please apply by sending a cover letter and resume to info@bikeshack.ca! We look forward to hearing from you!
What you’ll do
Perform tune-ups, repairs, suspension services, and wheel building while maintaining high quality standards. Provide knowledgeable customer service and assist the manager with parts inventory management.
Requirements
Requires a minimum of 3 years of experience as a bicycle mechanic in a shop setting. Must be proficient in wheel building, suspension services, and contemporary industry standards.
Listed skills
- Time management · Preferred
- Customer service · Preferred
Other relevant skills
Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.
- Bicycle Repair
- Suspension Service
- Wheel Building
- Wheel Truing
- Customer Service
- Time Management
- Quality Control
- Inventory Assistance
Job areas
- Trades
- Retail
- Sports & Recreation
- Customer Service & Support
- Manufacturing