Apprentice Bicycle Mechanic - Norwich

Calling all cyclists, we are looking for an Apprentice Bicycle Mechanic to come and join our team. You will be creating great customer relationships, advising and selling of bicycles and components, as well as the servicing and repair of bikes.

Role

  • Creating great customer relationships, advising and selling of bicycles and components
  • Delivering the best store experience.
  • Diagnosis, servicing and repair of bikes.
  • Accepting and booking in repairs and / or services.
  • Accepting deliveries.
  • Using the EPOS system.
  • Building bikes for customers and display, including web orders.
  • High level of attention to detail required.
  • Effective communication with customers, colleagues and supplier partners.
  • Plan and prioritise service jobs and repairs.
  • Work safely.
  • Assist with social media posting and activities.

Training

Standard: Bicycle mechanic Level 2 (GCSE)
Typical duration: 18 months

Support from a dedicated Performance Coach

  • Activate Apprenticeships
  • Bicycle Mechanics
  • ST0622
  • Intermediate Level 2
  • ACT - Cytech online Theory One
  • ACT - Cytech Technical Two
  • ACT - Cytech Technical Three
  • Online ALO study modules
  • Functional Skills Level 1 or 2 in maths and English if required
  • Regular workplace visits by Training Officer/Coach
  • 18 months
  • We offer excellent progression opportunities both within our store network and our head office. We have people who have worked for the company for 20 years and many have progressed from shop floor roles into upper management.
Apprenticeship Standard
Bicycle mechanic (level 2)
Training Provider
ACTIVATE LEARNING
Working Week
To start asap. Five days out of a six including Saturdays (closed Sun) 9.00am-5.30pm Mon-Sat Lunch break of 30 mins
Expected Duration
18 Months
Positions Available
1
Closing Date
Tuesday, 30th April 2024
Start Date
Monday, 20th May 2024

Desired Skills

  • Attention to detail
  • Customer care skills
  • Team working
  • Physical fitness
  • Interest in Cycles
  • Basic Cycle Repair Skills
  • Functional literacy & numeracy
  • Google Chrome Web Platform

Qualifications

  • Maths and English GCSE or equivalent, grade 3-4 (D-C) (Desired)

About the Employer

Giant Brand Store Norwich
From opening our first store in 1984 we are now one of the largest cycle store groups in East Anglia with eight standalone stores and the Cycle Revolution website. Stockists of some the worlds leading bike brands including Specialized, Giant, Cannondale and Raleigh we have stores dedicated to leisure, eMTB and road cycling in addition to Giant and Specialized brand stores in Cambridge, Chelmsford and Norwich.
Company
Giant Brand Store Norwich
Location
Giant Brand Store, Unit 51, Hall Road, Norwich, England
Employment Type
Intermediate Apprenticeship
Salary
£13,312.00
Posted
Company
Giant Brand Store Norwich
Location
Giant Brand Store, Unit 51, Hall Road, Norwich, England
Employment Type
Intermediate Apprenticeship
Salary
£13,312.00
Posted