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Mon - Sat: 10:00am - 7:00pmSun: 10:00am - 5:00pm

Bicycle Salesperson: Previous bike shop experience and a passion for bikes are required.

Full time / Part time

Flexible Schedule

Job Description:

You will provide expert guidance and service to our customers to help them choose the best cycling products for their specific needs.

Duties will include sales of new bikes, intake of bikes for service, maintaining the store in a clean and organized condition, and other general daily chores.

Qualifications:

Previous experience in bike shop sales or repairs.
Good knowledge of bikes and related products.
Promptness and strong work ethic.

Responsibilities:

Bring enthusiasm for the sport of cycling and good energy to the store's public image.
Help all types of customers from those who need simple repairs to those looking for a new bike.
Be able to give good advice on all cycling related products - bikes, parts, accessories, clothing.
Be aware of trends and new products and be able to advise and discuss with management.

Path Toward Advancement:

Learn about the Bicycle Industry and Bicycle Retail Marketing. Become a Cycling Products Buyer. Progress toward a store management position.

To Apply:

Please answer the questions below and click the "Submit" Button. We'll review your application and reply to qualified applicants. Thanks!

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Personal Information

Name

(First, Middle, Last)

Street Address

City, State, Zip Code

Phone

(xxx-xxx-xxxx)

Email address

How did you hear of us?

Please provide the names and contact information of at least 2 references that we may contact.

Work Preferences

If hired, when will you be able to begin work?

Right away

Next week

Next month

(select one)

What hours would you like to work?

Full-time

Part-time

(select one)

Do you race?

Yes

No

If you answered yes, please tell us about your racing: how frequent, how much travel, etc.

Previous Work Experience & Education

Have you ever applied for a job with us before?

No

Yes

(select one)

What's the highest level of education you've achieved?

Still attending high school

High School

College Degree

Masters or Doctorate Degree

(select one)

Do you speak any languages in addition to English?

(if yes, tell us which one)

Have you ever worked in a bicycle shop before?

Yes

No

(select one)

If you have worked in a bicycle shop, please tell us the name and location of the store and how long you worked there.

If you have not worked in a bicycle shop, please tell us briefly about any retail experience you have had (company you worked for, job responsibilities).

Have you attended any specialty bicycle courses, such as Barnett's or United's?

(if yes, please tell us the name of the class and what you learned; if no, ignore this question)

Work history

(please tell us about your last 2 jobs and briefly explain your responsibilities there)

Give us an anecdote from your life, which demonstrates your resourcefulness.

Give us an example of something you've done in a past job that shows how you'll contribute to the success of our business.

Please tell us anything else you would like us to know about why we should consider you for a position.

Bicycle Knowledge (optional questions)

The optional questions below are an opportunity to show how much you already know about bicycles.

Please tell us what types of bicycles you have and how you ride.

Please rearrange the list below into the text box in order of expense (highest to lowest):

1. Alivio
2. Deore
3. XTR
4. Deore LX
5. Deore XT

Define the cycling term "cadence."

Explain the difference between a tubeless and tubular tire.

What in your opinion are some of the hottest cycling trends today?

What's your favorite road ride, trail or cycling event?

Who do you consider the world's most-famous cyclist?

Thank You!

Thanks very much for filling out and submitting an application. Please click the "Submit" button so that we receive your application. We'll be in touch if you qualify for a position with us.