Bike Mechanic

Create Your Experience of a Lifetime!

Come work and play in the mountains! Whether it’s your first-time seeing snow or you were born on the slopes, joining our team means discovering (or re-discovering!) a passion for the outdoors while building lifelong connections with teammates and guests from around the world.

With 40+ resorts across 3 continents, you can join our team for a season or stay to build a career. From day one, you'll receive some of the highest compensation rates in the industry, free Epic pass(es) along with free ski and snowboard lessons, 40% retail discounts, the chance to grow through Epic Service - our leading training and development experience, and wellness benefits to fuel your success.


Job Benefits

Ski/Mountain Perks! Free passes for employees, employee discounted lift tickets for friends and family AND free ski lessons
MORE employee discounts on lodging, food, gear, and mountain shuttles
RSP Options (after 12 months or 2000 cumulative hours of service)
Employee Assistance Program
Excellent training and professional development
Referral Program
Full Time roles are eligible for the above, plus:

Health Insurance; Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, and Vision Insurance plans (for eligible seasonal employees after working 500 hours)
Free ski passes for dependents
Critical Illness and Accident plans

Job Summary:

Our Bike Mechanics are responsible for assisting in store service operations, to expertly provide quality tune-ups and repairs, building bikes and offer a world-class customer experience, contributing to the success of the team and the entire company.


Job Specifications:

Housing: May Be Available
Expected Pay Range: $20.00 - $22.26 / hour
Shift Schedule Availability: Full Time and Part Time

Skill Level: Entry


Job Responsibilities:

Building new bikes and completing initial service/safety checks
Completing routine maintenance; brake bleeds, derailleur adjustments, trueing wheels, suspension service etc
Fixing bikes as and when they break; flat tires, broken derailleur cables, changing parts etc
Maintaining workshop standards at all times
Other duties as assigned

Job Qualifications:

Minimum of 1 year bike mechanic experience in a retail store
Previous experience with various bike components, service tools, and machinery
Passion for cycling / bicycles
Ability to build all levels of bikes from the box to a safe, ride ready bike
Ability to stand and move in an active, team-oriented environment for extended periods
Ability to communicate fluently with co-workers and guests in accurate spoken and written English
Basic computer skills
Commitment to exceptional customer service
Ability to work a flexible schedule; including nights, holidays and weekends

In completing this application, and when submitting related documentation, applicants may redact information that identifies their age, date of birth, and/or dates of attendance at or graduation from an educational institution.


Vail Resorts is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other status protected by applicable law.


Requisition ID 507223
Reference Date: 02/21/2025
Job Code Function: Store Operations Read more