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The Shop Manager will coordinate operations of the Revolve Community Bike Shops, located at 5100 Troost in Kansas City, MO and 554 Central Avenue; Kansas City, KS. The Shop Manager will primarily work out of the Kansas City, KS location. The Shop Manager will offer guidance and technical support in all areas of shop operations, including but not limited to: refurbishing bicycles for sale; tearing down bicycles for parts; maintaining inventory, equipment, and supplies; organizing volunteers; and administering business aspects of the shop. The Shop Manager will report directly to the Executive Director and help supervise the Part-Time Mechanic working at the 5100 Troost location.
Revolve, Inc. (www.revolvekc.org) is a 501(c)3 organization that offers bicycle safety education and several Earn-A-Bike programs; in addition, Revolve sells donated, refurbished bicycles to support its mission of redistributing refurbished bicycles to those who cannot afford a bicycle. See photos and newsclips of what we do at: www.facebook.com/RevolveKC.org. Read a recent Kansas City Star Magazine cover story on us here: http://revolvekc.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/KC-Star-Mag-Article.pdf
Minimum Qualifications:
Experience working on a wide range of bikes; familiarity with bikes and components from the1960s through the 1990s a must
Minimum of one year bike shop mechanic experience
Passion for bikes and bicycling as transportation
Desired Qualifications:
Excellent shop organization skills
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work collaboratively with community members and community partners
Demonstrated ability to work with diverse people while observing sensitivities and differences
Ability to foster an environment of empowerment and cooperation
Experience organizing volunteers and staff
Familiarity with relevant safety and health issues
Experience in sustainable business practices
Familiarity with Microsoft Office, Google Docs office suite, and social media
Ability to speak Spanish a huge plus
Job Tasks:
Build bicycles for sale from donated supplies of bikes and bike parts
Oversee shop operations, repair bikes, and conduct sales
Oversee volunteers
Maintain an organized and safe workspace
Manage the inventory of new and used equipment
Answer questions and provide information to the public about programs and services
Coordinate closely with staff and attend relevant meetings
Submit regularly scheduled report of activities and shop operations
Maintain updated records and files of bikes and inventory
Salary:
Commensurate with experience. Manager will work a set schedule of 40 hours/week (generally Tuesday through Saturday), with occasional over-time. We are ready to pay to offer competitive pay to a bike mechanic who speaks Spanish.
Benefits:
Discount on purchases of new bike-related items from bike store partner and discounts on used parts from Revolve
13 Days of Paid Time Off per year for use as vacation, sick, and holiday pay (hours are proportional for first year)
F lexible Winter Schedule
We'll put mechanically-inclined significant others to work as our PT Bike Mechanic.