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Cycle Maintenance Apprentice

Employer: Pauls Cycles

Contact Ref: Julian Wright (Pauls Cycles)

Vacancy Description

This vacancy is now closed for applications.

We are looking for an enthusiastic hard working new team member to join our busy workshop and web operation

You will be required to assemble and prepare new bikes for our web order operation and you will, at times, also be required to help our retail customers by providing sales support and customer service.

Have a passion for bikes, knowledge of products and riding.
Mechanically adept with experience of bike maintenance
Ability to work to a high standard, even when under pressure, and always maintaining attention to detail.
Excellent people skills, an approachable, friendly and helpful manner.
Ability to work well as part of a small team
Willingness and ability to communicate effectively with colleagues, customers, and suppliers.

Training to be Provided

Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Engineering Maintenance & Installation - Cycles pathway;
Cytech technical two
Level 2 Certificate in Cycle Maintenance
Functional Skills in Maths, English & IT if applicable
Employee Responsibilities and Rights
Personal Learning & Thinking Skills

Key Information

Job role: Cycle Maintenance Apprentice

Places available: 1

Duration: 12 months

Location

Unit A
13 Yaxham Road
Dereham
Norfolk
NR19 1HB

Working weekly hours

40 hours /week 08.30-17.30, Rota across Mon-Sat

Weekly Wage

£160

Dates

Applications Closing Date: 30/09/2017

Interview Starting Date: 20/08/2017

Skills Required

Keen interest in bikes and cycling
Positive, keen to learn and an enthusiastic outlook
Confident to speak to customers and suppliers
Self-motivated and a basic knowledge of cycle mechanics
Problem solving skills and ability to multitask and prioritise activities

Qualifications Required

**3 x GCSEs at grades A*-E (or equivalent) including Maths and English (or predicted)