Top five jobs of the week – 13th April

With over 700 positions filled in 2017, the BikeBiz online jobs board works. Nearly 270,000 people checked in on the busy jobs page last year and our latest statistics show that the majority of visitors check the site on a daily basis, contributing directly to our number one position on Google for bike jobs searches in the UK.

1. Head mechanic
Tiso Aviemore, the technical flagship store within the business, will be opening its doors in Summer 2018. The shop is currently looking to recruit an experienced head mechanic to work in its Alpine Bikes concession within the Tiso Aviemore store. The successful candidate will have experience working in the bike industry and will ideally be qualified to Cytech Level 2 or equivalent. The successful candidate will be responsible for the assembly of new bikes, identifying faults, damage and wear, carrying out minor repairs e.g. repairing punctures and repairing/replacing damaged or worn-out components, amongst other key tasks. Full description and how to apply here. 

2. Sales assistant
Leisure Lakes Bikes is passionate about providing great customer service and as its product and customer client base is so diverse, it requires a candidate with a good knowledge of all bikes from commute, road, hybrids etc to full suspension, electric mountain bikes and beyond. The shop would like to hear from candidates who are computer literate and enjoy socialising and interacting with others. Experience within the cycle retail market, although desirable, is not essential, as most of all, it is looking for a candidate who has a passion for cycling and a desire to work in the fast growing cycling industry. Full description and how to apply here.

3. Mechanic
Biketreks is seeking a full-time mechanic for its Ings store based near Windermere in the Lake District. The Ings store predominantly sells road, hybrid and electric bikes but does service mountain bikes along with the Ambleside store. Answering to the store manager, you will have responsibility of the workshop, and you will work together towards annual targets and monthly forecasts.Turn out of the highest quality is essential as Biketreks works on bikes and frames from brands such as Specialized, Scott, Bergamont, Mason, Open, Factor, Alchemy and Vielo. Full description and how to apply here.

4. E-mail marketing executive
For 25 years, Sigma Sports has been at the forefront of the cycling industry, offering expert advice and a bespoke customer service to help people of all abilities achieve their goals. With a growing community and exciting plans for the future, the shop is looking for an email marketing executive to join the passionate, results-driven marketing team. Day to day, you will take ownership of producing a wide range of email campaigns aimed at promoting key products, sharing great content and keeping subscribers up-to-date with the latest news and events from the cycling world. Full description and how to apply here.

5. Technical sales rep
Gocycle is expanding its customer pre and post-sales support team in preparation for an exciting 2018! Would you like to work for one of the most innovative electric bicycle brands around? This is your chance to join the Gocycle team and help it to make Gocycle the best electric bicycle in the world. Gocycle is a dynamic company with many opportunities available for the most qualified candidates. Full description and how to apply here.

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