Cycle Technician

Apply now - for a part-time position (30 hours per week) based in Romford, Greater London. Salary ranges from £12.35 to £14.21 per hour, with higher rates for employees aged 21 years and over.

Overview

You'll have some technical skills, but the core of the role is delivering market leading standard cycle service and repair while engaging customers with enthusiasm. You'll work on a range of cycles - from children's to electric - and help guide and develop other members of the team.

Responsibilities

• Carry out most of the service and repair work independently.
• Assist and develop teammates to meet the highest quality standards.
• Deliver excellent customer service and help customers find and maintain their ideal bike.
• Achieve sales targets as part of the team.
• Work on a rota, including weekends.

Qualifications

• Experience in service, building and repair across a range of cycles.
• Experience of delivering great customer service, preferably in a retail or cycle services environment.
• Experience of sharing expertise with others.
• Experience of working with and achieving sales targets.
• Availability to work on a rota basis, including weekends.

Benefits

• Pay: £12.35 £14.21 per hour, with higher rates for employees aged 21 years and over.
• Holiday and contributory company pension.
• Store discount - 25 % off most Halfords and Tredz products.
• Employee discount - up to 50 % off gross garage bills at Halfords Autocentre.
• Discount on Halfords Breakdown Cover, including standard bike cover for all annual policies.
• Discounts on groceries, shopping, holidays, insurance, days out, restaurants and more.
• Employee wellness programme with confidential support and counselling 24 h a day.
• Trade Price Bike Scheme - buy one bike per year from a discounted range.
• Life Assurance.
• Uniform.
• Sharesave scheme - purchase shares at a 20 % discount.
• Cycle to Work scheme.
• Wagestream - access up to 30 % of pay as you earn it.
• Health Cash Plan - cash back towards healthcare costs.

About the Company

Halfords is the UK's leading retailer of motoring and cycling products and services, and the UK's largest vehicle service, maintenance and repair business.

Equal Opportunities

Halfords is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all backgrounds. We embrace diversity within our one Halfords family.