At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide top-notch bike maintenance and repair services while ensuring customer satisfaction.
- Company: Join Decathlon, a vibrant community passionate about sports and sustainability.
- Benefits: Enjoy career progression, profit sharing, and generous staff discounts on bikes and products.
- Other info: Flexible hours with opportunities for growth in a supportive environment.
- Why this job: Combine your love for bikes with a rewarding career that makes a difference.
- Qualifications: Passion for sport, excellent communication skills, and a team player mentality.
The predicted salary is between 22000 - 26400 £ per year.
This job requires the right to work in the UK. As a Bike Mechanic in our workshop, you’ll be providing high-quality bike maintenance and repair services to help our customers enjoy their bikes for longer. The purpose of your role is to diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical problems whilst ensuring that your customers receive the best experience in the process. You’ll also be involved in recycling and repairing defective bikes in-store, playing an integral part in achieving our collective mission to help preserve our planet.
What will you benefit from?
- Career progression - At Decathlon, you choose your own career path, whether you aspire to become our next customer service manager or our next CEO - your opportunities for progression are endless!
- Profit sharing scheme - We’re one big international family who exclusively shares the profit we make with our employees.
- Quarterly bonus scheme
- Permanent contracts with fair pay - We don’t believe in zero-hour contracts.
- Cycle to work scheme - 25% discount on a bike of your choice.
- 30% staff discount on our Decathlon products.
Your Responsibilities
- Customer Service - Through your own passion for sport, you’ll share your tips and experiences with users and through our hands-on product training, you will be able to give the best technical advice for the sports you are responsible for.
- Merchandising - Every Sales Assistant is encouraged to take responsibility to autonomously manage stock levels and pricing and to provide a high level of merchandising so that each customer can easily find the right product for their sporting practice.
- Team Player - You will be part of a shop floor team of like-minded Sales Assistants, practicing sport and celebrating victories together, so it’s important that you are able to work well within a team environment as well as independently.
Who Are You?
- Someone looking to combine a passion for sport with work.
- A people person who is prepared to go the extra mile.
- Someone looking for a retail career with a difference.
- Problem solver with excellent communication skills.
- Able to play as part of the team during the busiest times (weekends and holidays).
As a Bike Mechanic, you will be required to work usual retail hours including evenings and weekends. If you love bikes and want an exciting career in business, apply today!
Decathlon is committed to inclusion and non-discrimination, and thus acts on a daily basis in favour of disability, a multi-generational workforce, social diversity, and equality between women and men. If, due to a disability, you require any special accommodations during the recruitment process, please let us know. At Decathlon, first and foremost, we are recruiting personality and character.
Workshop Technician for Cycles in Livingston employer: Decathlon UK Ltd
Decathlon is an exceptional employer for Workshop Technicians, offering a vibrant work culture that celebrates sports and teamwork. With a strong commitment to employee growth through tailored career pathways and extensive training opportunities at Decathlon Academy, staff enjoy healthy discounts, fun activities, and a supportive environment that values diversity and inclusion. Located in the UK, this role not only allows you to engage with fellow sports enthusiasts but also empowers you to make a meaningful impact on customer experiences and sustainability.
