JOYRide™, Michigan City’s first micro transit service offers short fare taxi rides, art and history tours and other event transportation throughout the downtown area. We are currently seeking a Bike Shop Assistant to play a key role in maintaining our fleet of pedal-assist tricycles.

Our team is passionate about what we do, and we’re looking for team members who share our commitment to success. As the popularity of e-bikes/e-trikes continues to rise, this position offers an exciting part-time opportunity to be at the forefront of sustainable transportation right here in Michigan City!

Position Objectives

This role will ensure JOYRide™ trikes are maintained properly to run at peak performance.
The ideal candidate will have a background in bicycle mechanics/maintenance, with a specific focus on electric trikes.

Requirements

Ability to use specialized tools and equipment for e-trike maintenance.
Excellent verbal, communication and interpersonal skills; ability to explain technical concepts in a clear and understandable manner.
Positive attitude, sense of initiative, problem solver, meticulous attention to detail.
Ability to bend, stoop, crouch, kneel, walk, stand and sit for extended periods of time.
Availability on weekends and summer holidays as needed.

Responsibilities

General maintenance of a fleet of electric tricycles, including but not limited to:
Performing safety checks; ensuring tricycles are ready to go prior to each shift.
Filling tires, chain and brake checks.
Charging and maintaining batteries; ensuring lights, Bluetooth speakers, etc. are charged.
Cleaning and detailing trikes after each shift.

Benefits

Opportunities for advancement within a growing startup.
Be a vital part of a supportive and collaborative team that values diversity and inclusivity.
Relaxed dress code.
Part time opportunity.
Competitive pay: $13/hr.

If you are passionate about sustainable transportation, possess the necessary technical skills, and enjoy working with a dynamic team, we would love to hear from you! To apply, send your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your qualifications and interest in the role to: to smile@joyridemc.com Attn: Rose.

Deadline: We’re eager to fill this position, so apply soon!

Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $13.00 per hour