Bicycle mechanic & workshop manager
We are opening a new workshop and need a powerhouse of a bicycle mechanic
ABOUT US
The company is run according to the principles of co-determination, democracy and that hard work should also be fun. We have a boss, but he is mostly our secretary. When work becomes too hard and stressful, we close and go to the spa instead. We look after each other and the customer is not always right.
THE TWO DEPARTMENTS
Buddha Bikes is both an independent workshop, a social economic enterprise and a club house for us 13 employees and the many friends of the house. It lies on the border between KBH Ø and NW. Here we have fun!
Cykelven is the name of our outbound repair service. We drive out to larger workplaces in box vans that are large enough to stand inside and which are set up as a workshop. Here we make bicycles for busy commuters by agreement with the workplace.
ABOUT THE POSITION
We are looking for a skilled bicycle mechanic who is both skilled and has broad enough shoulders to take responsibility . Hobby experience does not count. Applicants without experience as a professional bicycle mechanic will not be considered.
There are great opportunities to shape the position and the workshop you will run yourself. We have some principles about orderliness and environmental friendliness that we expect you to observe, but to a large extent you decide for yourself.
SALARY AND CONDITIONS
- Freedom under responsibility
- The opportunity to run your own place without either the financial risk or the paperwork
- Good pay in a system where extra effort is rewarded and income is guaranteed in the cold months
- Pension, health insurance, beer and water scheme, lunch scheme, company parties etc
- A boss you can say no to, spend time with, and who knows very well that he cannot do without you.
WE EXPECT
- A good work ethic. The rest of us make an effort, and we want you to match our level
- A high professional level. We cannot and will not check your work, so for the sake of the customers it is important that you deliver
APPLICATION
To start with, write an email to Buddha Bike's founder at simon@cykelven.dk and convince him that you are the right bike mechanic. CV, and a few references we can call will help a lot.