What are the responsibilities and job description for the Bike Mechanic - Part Time position at Gearhead Outfitters?
Gearhead Outfitters is a specialty outdoor retailer dedicated to providing high-quality gear and apparel for adventurers. With a focus on personalized service, we help our customers connect with nature through premium products, expert advice, and a passion for the outdoors. Founded in 1997, our mission is to build lasting relationships with our customers and communities while sharing our love for the outdoors. We strive to make every customer feel welcome, supported, and excited about their next adventure.
Love bikes and getting your hands dirty? We’re looking for a skilled, detail-oriented bike mechanic to join our team! From quick tune-ups to full overhauls, you’ll keep our customers' bikes in top shape. You’ll diagnose, repair, and customize everything from road bikes to mountain rigs. Bonus points if you enjoy chatting gear, sharing cycling tips, and helping people love their ride! If you’ve got the know-how and passion for keeping bikes rolling smoothly, we want you on our crew!
Bicycle Mechanic Responsibilities:
- Diagnose and repair bicycles, from basic tune-ups to complex fixes
- Assemble, disassemble, and install bike components and accessories
- Perform safety checks and ensure bikes are functioning optimally
- Adjust gears, brakes, and suspension systems for peak performance
- Provide friendly, expert advice to customers on bike maintenance
- Keep the workshop organized, clean, and well-stocked with tools
- Test ride bikes after repairs to ensure quality workmanship
- Stay updated on the latest bike models, technology, and repair techniques
- Assist with customer inquiries and product recommendations in-store