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Bike Shop Staff

 

Posted by Sunflower Outdoor and Bike on 05/03/2022


Job Basics

Industry Sector: Bike

Job Categories: Retail - Bike Mechanic - Ski Technician, Retail - Sales

Company Type: Apparel/SoftGoods, HardGoods/Equipment, Retailer, Retail

State: KS

City: Lawrence

Country: United States

Required Experience: 1 - 3 years


Business Phone: 785-843-5000

Job Type: Full Time

Salary: Dependent on Experience

Required to Relocate:

Required to Travel:

Employee May Telecommute: No

Job Seeker Must Live Within: 50+ miles


Job Description & Requirements

Sunflower Outdoor and Bike Shop is one of the leading cycling and outdoor outfitters in the nation.  Located in historic downtown Lawrence, Kansas, Sunflower has a long history (now celebrating 50 years!) of helping people enjoy what we love - getting outside.


If you share our passion and are a hardworking team player looking for a fantastic career opportunity, we want to hear from you. We hire energetic sales staff and talented bicycle mechanics for part time and full time positions. Together, our team strives to provide above industry standard levels of retail experience to each and every person who visits us for his or her adventure needs.  Sunflower is currently seeking career-oriented, passionate people to join our team of cycling industry professionals.


Currently hiring for positions in the bike shop for both retail sales and mechanic positions - strong preference for sales staff who also have a working knowledge of bike mechanics.


SALES ASSOCIATES & MECHANICS

Full-time positions available in both high-volume sales and service department. 


WHAT WE VALUE

  • Superior communication skills
  • Desire to gain proficiency in knowledge of all our product lines
  • Dynamic personality
  • Positive attitude
  • Professionalism
  • A strong desire to provide customers with the best service.

WHAT YOU BRING

A developed and sincere passion for cycling in any discipline is a must.  Culture is important part of Sunflower and we look for people who do what we sell.  We strive to provide a safe place to work and a fun place for our customers to shop.

  • Expertise
  • Passion
  • Fun
  • Integrity
  • Respect

WHAT WE OFFER

Flexibility, benefits and a professional, friendly environment of like-minded cyclists awaits.

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS

  • Competitive industry wage (dependent upon experience)
  • 401(k) investment plan* 
  • Employee purchase discounts*
  • Health and dental benefit plans*
  • Demo Gear for short term use*

          *after meeting eligibility requirements


TO APPLY

Applications can be submitted on our website, under our "Careers" page or by using this link: Sunflower Job Application

Feel free to contact the shop if you have any questions about the application process.  

www.sunfloweroutdoorandbike.com


About Sunflower Outdoor and Bike

Sunflower Outdoor and Bike Shop is one of the leading cycling and outdoor outfitters in the nation. Located in historic downtown Lawrence, Kansas, Sunflower has a long history (now celebrating 50 years!) of helping people enjoy what we love - getting outside.

Sunflower began as an Army-Navy surplus store in 1972, and came to include outdoor clothing, equipment, and bicycles as the staffers' outdoor interests grew. Today we are proud to be recognized as one of the Nation's Best Bike Shops as selected by the National Bicycle Dealers Association and Bicycle Retailer and Industry News, and we've been fortunate enough to be voted Lawrence's Best Bike Shop for the past 10 years. We offer clothing, equipment, and services to support whatever your outdoor adventures may entail. Whether it's climbing, kayaking, hiking, camping, or cycling that gets you excited, we've go the gear, knowledge and experience to help you enjoy it to the fullest!