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About Us

Are you passionate about cycling and making a positive impact in your community? Join us at Bike For Good, a dynamic organisation founded in 2010 dedicated to transforming lives through cycling. We’re not just about selling and servicing refurbished bikes; we offer a supportive environment that fosters growth, learning, and connection.

At Bike For Good, we run maintenance classes, provide cycle training, and implement community programs designed to engage individuals from all walks of life—whether you're a seasoned cyclist, a curious commuter, or someone comfortable on two wheels for the first time. Our mission is to welcome and uplift everyone, including young people, refugees, asylum seekers, and individuals living with physical and mental health conditions.

As part of our team, you'll collaborate with fellow cycling enthusiasts, professional bike mechanics, and our dedicated delivery team—all committed to making cycling accessible and enjoyable for our diverse community. Your work will contribute to a sustainable funding model supported by the sales of cycling goods and services and generous donations and grants.

By joining Bike For Good, you’ll enhance your skills and be a part of a rewarding journey that changes lives for the better. If you’re ready to roll up your sleeves and contribute to a cause that truly matters, we’d love to hear from you. Let’s pedal forward together!

More information: https://www.bikeforgood.org.uk/

Vision

“A healthy and inclusive environment where everyone in the community benefits from more people cycling”

Mission

“We enable people to ride a bike. We believe that cycling is the most effective and sustainable form of transport; we believe it enhances our chances for a healthy life and environment.”

Values

Passionate

We are passionate about cycling as a tool for positive change.

Supportive

We work at the heart of communities, empowering people and building partnerships. To achieve this, we nurture a collaborative work environment.

Expertise

We continuously develop our skills and share them with our volunteers and staff throughout the community.

Environmentally aware

We protect and preserve the environment for the benefit of all.

Job Description

Job Title - Full-Time; Bike Mechanic - Community & Workshop

Salary - £ 25,742 - £29,659 FTE (increment in May 2026)

Annual Leave - 37 days including bank holidays

Pension - 3% Employer contribution

Location Bike for Good West and South

Contract Fixed Term (12 months) with likelihood of extension subject to funding

Hours 22.5 to 37.5 hours - hours are open to discussion

Join Our Team as a Bike Mechanic

As a Bike for Good work colleague, you will be part of our vision for a healthy and inclusive environment where everyone in the community benefi ts from more people cycling. This job role is hybrid with your time shared between the Active Travel and Workshop Departments. This will be subject to the hours you prefer to work.

Key responsibilities:

Standard, e-bike and cargo bike fl eet maintenance and management

● Leading and supporting Dr Bike sessions

Refurbishing bikes and second checking bike builds

Developing and delivering quality standards and professionalism is a key priority and ensuring that Bike for Good’s commitment to delivering prompt and professional customer service is achieved at all time.

Confident supervising and working without supervision to achieve objectives

The successful candidate must have a minimum of two year’s professional experience in servicing bicycles and sufficient knowledge and ability to work on any type of bicycle.

Reporting Line

Key Responsibilities

This job description provides a general overview of the position's responsibilities. The incumbent is expected to be a flexible and adaptable team player willing to take on new challenges and responsibilities as they arise, consistent with their skills and experience.

Person Specifi cation

Knowledge, Experience & Skills Required

Essential:

● Proven experience in bicycle mechanics and technical expertise with 2+ years in the bike industry

● Proven experience working with Bosch and Shimano ebike systems, including maintenance, diagnostics, repairs and brand communication processes.

● Proficient with basic IT tasks including use of POS systems

● Commitment and experience in providing exceptional customer service

● A positive approach and the ability to be systematic and solve problems.

● Ability to manage competing priorities and keep calm under pressure

● Ability to undertake refurbishing, building, servicing and repairs

Ability to work to meet objectives

● Excellent teamwork and interpersonal skills

● Passion for promoting cycling and sustainable transportation

Desirable:

Experience in a retail role

Experience using point of sale systems

● Passion for cycling and community impact

Ability to follow procedures around stock control

Join us in our mission to make biking accessible and promote sustainable living. Apply today and be a part of the Bike for Good South team!

The job description is current at the date of issue, however, is subject to updates and changes throughout the recruitment process and beyond. Please note that we may interview strong candidates before the closing date.

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Pension Scheme	√] Eligible employees are automatically enrolledin Nest's Bike for Good Pension scheme withinthree months from their start date. At present,Bike for Good contributes 3%, with employeescontributing 5% (less tax relief)
Employee Assistance Programme	✔ Confidential service is provided by a team ofCounsellors and advisors who are qualifiedand experienced in providing support with workand personal issues
Annual Holiday	37 days per leave (pro rata for part-time staff),including bank holidays
Enhanced Sick and absence pay	√] Company paid sickness absence inaccordance with the Absence from Work Policy.
Staff Discounts on CyclingGoods and Services	√
Flexible working Practices	√

Staff Survey: Have your say in the quarterly and annual anonymous staff surveys.

How to Apply

Please complete our online equal opportunities form

And fill in the attached application form and return it to:

Laura.ferguson@bikeforgood.org.uk - please add the job position to the subject line

DEADLINE: 31 May 2026 - We will interview applicants as they come in, and we may close early as required.

If you require further information or a confidential discussion, please contact us.

Bike for Good is committed to ensuring that people underrepresented in cycling are supported and encouraged at every step of their cycling journey. To achieve this, we want to build an inclusive and representative community within our organisation and in our communities. We are committed to attracting, developing, and retaining the best people for Bike for Good and the communities we serve. Everyone will be respected and valued for their contributions.

We encourage people who identify with a marginalised background to apply for our roles. However, all applications are welcome and will be treated fairly and equally. Please contact us for additional support or information to aid your application.

You can read more about our work to increase diversity and inclusion in cycling here on our website: https://www.bikeforgood.org.uk/about-us/equality-diversity-and-inclusion/

Bike for Good is a Disability Confident and Real Living Wage Employer.

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