Responsibilities
Bicycle mechanics will typically carry out some or all of the following:
- new bikes assembling
- identifying faults, damage, and wear
- carrying out minor repairs (e.g. fixing punctures)
- repairing and/or replacing damaged or worn-out components
- wheel truing (straightening bike wheels so that they are properly aligned)
- fitting accessories (lights, pannier racks, or cycle computers)
- carrying out routine services and safety checks
- cleaning, degreasing, and lubricating bicycles and components
- advising customers regarding work which is required, and whether this is essential or recommended
- estimating costs (labor and parts) and providing customer quotes
- booking in work
- dealing with customer queries and offering a product or general cycling advice
- liaising with suppliers and dealers
Job details
- Location: Whistler, BC
- Salary: $18.00 to $20.00HOUR hourly for 30 to 40 hours per week
- Terms of employment: Seasonal employment
Full time - Start date: Start date 2022-05-01
- vacancies: 2 vacancies
Job requirements
Languages
English
Education
No degree, certificate, or diploma
or equivalent experience
Experience
1 to less than 7 months
Specific Skills
Test and adjust repaired products for proper functioning
Repair or replace defective or worn parts and components
Inspect products to determine the requirements for repair
Calibrate products using hand tools
Major Work Area
Service
Repair
Area of Specialization
Sporting goods and recreational items
Bicycle
Weight Handling
Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)
Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
Fast-paced environment; Physically demanding; Attention to detail;
Work Location Information
In shop;
Personal Suitability
Reliability;
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups: Newcomers to Canada, Students
Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
- You are a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident of Canada.
- You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.
How to apply
By email
admin@whistlersports.com
