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Bike Mechanic Lead (f/m/d) - Cologne

Köln, Nordrhein-Westfalen, GermanyWarehouse & Logistics

Job description

Are you ready for your Swapfiets adventure?

Hi, we are Swapfiets! 👋 The bicycle subscription where you are always assured of a working bicycle. Our mission? Making cities more livable and sustainable under the motto 'buy less, use more'.


Your responsibilities:

  • You lead the coolest team within the Swapfiets, consisting of technicians, mechanics, and senior mechanics;

  • You coordinate the daily tasks and organize team meetings in which you always manage to motivate your team.

  • As a Mechanic Lead you also help with HR related processes such as recruitment, performance management, illness and leave;

  • You are responsible for keeping our stock management up-to-date;

  • You coordinate quality checks and the correct processing of data;

  • You support new colleagues with the onboarding program and provide training;

  • You ensure a safe working environment;

  • We strive for a 100% recyclable bicycle. As a point of contact for the waste flows in the workshop, you play an important role in making us more sustainable.

Job requirements

Your profile:

  • You are a certified bike mechanic

  • You have already gained relevant experience as a bike mechanic or similar

  • You have experience in leading a team and know how to motivate and coach people

  • You are enthusiastic about bicycles, good service and sustainability

  • You have an eye for detail and you will find even the smallest mistake

  • You work just as well independently as in a team

  • You speak German and / or English

Your benefits:

  • Your own swapfiets! 🚲

  • 30 days vacation (if working full-time)

  • No seasonal work - our business runs all year round!

  • An open-minded and helpful team

Are you joining us? Then your growth path could look like this:

At Swapfiets, we don’t only value a sustainable footprint, but also a sustainable career for our colleagues. We offer you the opportunity to develop yourself within our organisation in the direction that suits you!

We respect the individuality of every single person and want you to feel valued during the application process. Please support us by telling us what is important to you. 



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