About This Role
Hiring an experienced Bike Builder. A passion for cycling, knowledge of bicycle mechanics and bicycle parts, and a proactive and problem solving attitude are qualities at the top of our list!
In this job you will
- Assemble and prepare bikes for sale.
You are
- Dependable
- Detail-oriented
- Proactive
- Positive
- Problem solver
Repair experience preferred. Riders and enthusiasts preferred. Open to all ages and levels of experience.
We are always accepting applications for this role.
What You'll Do
Duties include but are not limited to:
- Apply shop standards in the assembly of bikes.
- Meet or exceed shop production standards.
- Assemble new bicycles.
- Install, repair, and replace equipment or accessories, such as handlebars, stands, lights, and seats.
- Align wheels.
- Install new tires and tubes.
- Clean and lubricate bicycle parts.
- Order bicycle parts.
- Build wheels by cutting and threading new spokes.
- Install vehicle parts or accessories.
- Adjust vehicle components according to specifications.
- Other duties as needed/ assigned.
Requirements
Requirements include but are not limited to:
- Previous bike assembly experience or equivalent preferred
- Interest in working in a team environment committed to providing excellent sales and service experience while increasing sales through service
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to maintain open and positive relations with employees
- Interest in developing own skills and knowledge
- Availability to work a flexible schedule based on business needs, including evenings and weekends
- Ability to periodically lift 40 pounds
Nice to Have
Preferred candidates will have knowledge and experience in any or all of the following systems and tools:
- Adjustable hand wrenches
- Bench mount stands Wall mount stands
- Bike cable cutters
- Box end spanners
- Cable cutters
- Cable stretchers
- Cassette lock ring tools
- Chain checkers
- Chain cleaner brushes
- Chainring nut wrenches
- Compact scissors
- Component cleaning brushes
- Cone wrench sets
- Crank bolt wrenches
- Crank pullers
- Crown race setters
- Derailleur hanger alignment gauges
- Desktop computers
- Floor pumps
- Folding hex wrench sets
- Frame taps
- Handlebar holders
- Hex tools
- Inventory management software
- LightSpeed Cloud
- Linkage clamps
- Minipumps
- Multipurpose hammers
- Needle nose pliers
- Offset brake wrenches
- Open end wrench sets
- P-handled hex wrenches
- Pedal Powered Software Bicycle Repair Man
- Pedal wrenches
- Personal computers
- Phillips head screwdrivers
- Point of sale terminals
- Portable repair stands
- Precision spoke wrenches
- Repair Traq
- RepairTRAX
- Screw type chain tools
- Shop repair stands
- Side cutter pliers
- Spoke gauges
- Sprocket removers
- Straight blade screwdrivers
- Threadless nut setters
- Three-way hex wrenches
- Tire levers
- Wall mount stands
- Web browser software
- Wheel truing stands
Benefits
A competitive benefits package including store discount and flexible scheduling is available to all associates.
Common Questions
What is the education required for this position?
At least a high school diploma or equivalent
What does this position pay?
This Bicycle Builder role pays $17 to $20/Hr.
Is this full-time or part-time?
This job is Part Time.
Where is Richardson Bike Mart located?
Richardson Bike Mart is located at 1451 West Campbell Road, Richardson, TX