CAREERS AT GEAR CHANGE
Available Positions
Sales Guide
Overview
Frontline role focused on delivering excellent customer service, helping customers find the right bikes and gear, and supporting daily store operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Know and follow the sales process
- Welcome customers and assess their needs
- Recommend bikes, accessories, and services
- Assist with test rides and bike setup
- Inventory management and replenishment
- Maintain store cleanliness and stock presentation
- Support online order packing where needed
- Provide after-sales support and answer customer queries
- Be accountable to the sales target
Requirements
- +3 years sales experience in the cycling industry
- Good communication and people skills
- Expert knowledge of the cycling industry
- Ability to multitask in a busy store
- Reliable, friendly, hospitable, and team-orientated
- Loves to ride
Production Technician
Overview
A skilled technician responsible for maintaining, repairing, and assembling bicycles to the highest standard, ensuring safety and performance for our customers.
Key Responsibilities
- Know the service process
- Diagnose and repair bicycles of all types
- Perform full services, tune-ups, wheel builds, brake/gear adjustments
- Build new bikes for the showroom and customers
- Manage workshop workflow and meet promised turnaround times
- Maintain a clean, organised workshop
- Advise customers on repairs, upgrades, and maintenance
- Record work accurately using Hubtiger
Requirements
- Experience as a bicycle mechanic (qualification preferred but not required)
- Strong understanding of components, systems, and tools
- Ability to troubleshoot and work independently
- High attention to detail and safety
- Good communication skills
- Passion for bikes and technology (MTB, road, gravel, e-bikes)
Social Media and Community Coordinator
We're looking for a creative, organised and passionate cyclist to bring The Gear Change brand to life across social media, digital marketing and the cycling community.
The role
- Plan and manage our social media content strategy and calendar.
- Create, shoot and edit engaging content, including reels, videos, photography and stories.
- Manage our Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, Strava and Google Business Profile.
- Set up, manage and monitor Meta advertising campaigns.
- Plan, write and send our weekly customer newsletter.
- Engage with our online community and manage customer enquiries.
- Promote store events, group rides, demo days and cycling initiatives.
- Capture and share stories from our customers, staff, athletes and wider cycling community.
Requirements
- Previous experience managing social media accounts for a brand or business.
- Experience with Meta Business Suite and setting up and managing paid advertising campaigns.
- Strong content creation skills, including photography, video editing and reels.
- Excellent written communication and storytelling skills.
- Experience with email marketing platforms and basic analytics.
- Highly organised, proactive and able to manage deadlines.
- A genuine passion for cycling and an understanding of the cycling community.
We're looking for someone who gets bikes, gets people and loves creating content that brings a community together.
Apply now
Email your CV and a persuasive cover letter to neil@thegearchange.com and jeremy@thegearchange.com
Please only apply if you have the relevant experience