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Workshop Manager
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- Employer
-
Biketart
- Job reference
- 34637Emp
- Location
- Canterbury, Kent
- Salary range
- £24-26k
- Job added
- 20 January 21
- Final date for applications
- 28 February 21
Job Description
We are looking for a workshop manager to take full control and responsibility of our workshop, servicing, custom builds and PDIs for online and in-store sales.
We are mountain bike focussed with our key brands being Santa Cruz, Evil, Orange, Kona, Nukeproof, Yeti and Marin.
You should be commercially minded with the skills and desire to grow the servicing business especially in the areas of suspension servicing and wheel building.
You will manage and develop other staff to ensure consistent high quality of work and to exceed customer expectations.
You will develop workshop infrastucture and tooling to give us an industry leading environment.
We offer an attractive salary, company profit share and flexible working. A financial relocation package is possible for a strong candidate from outside our area if you are willing to move.
We are located in the countryside south of Canterbury. The main riding spot is accross the road and there's a great MTB community.
Skills/Experience Required
Requirements for the role:
- Able to demonstrate exceptional skills and attention to detail
- Extensive experience working on high-end bikes for a store, online retailer or alternatively as an MTB race mechanic
- Professional, highly organised and flexible in all aspects of your work.
- Trained to Cytech level 3 or equivalent or able to demonstrate exceptional skills
- Plenty of experience in suspension servicing and setup
- A skilled wheel builder
- Excellent mountain bike and product knowledge
- Business accumen to develop this side of the business
- Needless to say, you should be a keen mountain biker with riding knowledge that is translatable and beneficial to the position and the company as a whole.