Compensation: $22.00/hr + 4% in lieu of vacation
Employment Type: Fixed-Term,Full-Time (37.5 hrs per week)
Hours: 8am-4pm and 12pm-8pm shifts available. Weekend availability is required.
Vancouver Bike Share Inc. (Mobi by Rogers) is a public bike-sharing service based in Vancouver, British Columbia. We are dedicated to delivering a high-quality shared micromobility experience and supporting an essential transportation option for the city. With 2,000 classic bikes and 600 e-bikes across 250+ stations, our system is a core part of Vancouver’s transportation network. Our team shares a passion for cycling and the positive impact it has on communities—especially when it’s shared.
Bike Share Fleet Balancers are the reason there is always a bike or ebike to ride and a place for a rider to dock the bike. Fleet Balancers work in all weather conditions to transport bikes, maintain stations, and monitor supporting technology.
Responsibilities:
- Driving an electric-assist cargo trike with trailer throughout the Mobi service area (Downtown & East Vancouver)
- Balancing stations: loading and unloading bicycles from the e-trike & trailer and stations
- Identifying and collecting bicycles in need of repair or maintenance
- Station equipment assembly, installation, removal, and cleaning
- Interacting positively and helpfully towards customers and members of the public
- Keeping accurate records of operations and tasks performed
- Following company protocols and procedures
- Additional duties as assigned by supervisor
Qualifications and Competencies:
- An ability to load, lift, and roll bicycles and equipment (~50 pounds)
- Experienced urban cyclist (or e-cyclist) who enjoys physical outdoor work
- Excellent driving skills and a valid Class 5 BC or Class 7 (“N”) Drivers License
- Clean drivers abstract (to be provided)
- Good communication skills in-person and through online communication tools
- Confidence and aptitude using online tools and apps
- A willingness to perform a variety of outdoor work tasks (from moving bikes to cleaning stations) in all weather conditions
- An organized, collaborative, and detail-oriented mindset
Benefits and Perks:
- Free use of Mobi by Rogers classic bikes and ebikes
- Bike tune-ups & repairs by our mechanics
- Free period products available in bathrooms at our HQ
- A workplace culture that values: passion, respect, inclusivity, flexibility, sustainability, and fun!
This is a fixed term position with the potential for transition to a permanent position based on business needs. The position has flexible start and end dates, spanning from July to September.
We strongly encourage applications from Indigenous peoples, people of colour, 2SLGBTQ+ persons including all genders and persons with disabilities. At Vancouver Bike Share, we are committed to recruiting a diverse workforce that represents the community we so proudly serve.
Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract, Seasonal
Pay: $22.00 per hour
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Vancouver, BC V5L 2G1: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Licence/Certification:
- BC Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person
