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Job Title: Bike Mechanic / E-Bike Technician About Port Port is building the infrastructure for the future of last-mile delivery. We provide electric bikes for rental, used by couriers across London, powered by our proprietary charging station technology and a growing network of urban hubs. Our comprehensive mobility package includes charging, parking, maintenance, and dedicated fleet management software-ensuring seamless operations for riders and businesses. We currently operate in London and parts of Europe and are rapidly expanding across. Join us in building sustainable infrastructure for urban delivery. About the Role As a Bike Mechanic / E-Bike Technician, you will play a crucial role in ensuring our fleet of e-bikes is safe, reliable, and ready for our riders. Working both in our workshop and on the field, you'll be responsible for maintenance, repairs, and quality checks, contributing directly to our mission of sustainable urban mobility. Key Responsibilities Diagnostics of E-Bikes: Perform in-depth inspections and fault diagnosis for mechanical and electrical systems, including motors, batteries, brakes, and control units. Repairs: Carry out safe and efficient repairs on e-bikes and charging docks, including component replacement and system recalibration to restore full functionality. Quality Assurance: Conduct post-repair quality assurance checks to ensure bikes are roadworthy and meet company safety standards. Preventative Maintenance: Perform regular maintenance tasks such as brake adjustments, chain lubrication, firmware updates, and general tune-ups. Assembly: Assemble new e-bikes and retrofit existing bikes with upgraded parts, ensuring build quality and consistency. Field Support: Respond to field service requests for minor repairs or battery swaps, ensuring bikes remain available and operational across all service areas. Inventory Management: Track and manage spare parts inventory, ensuring timely ordering and availability of critical components. Documentation: Maintain accurate records of all repairs, diagnostics, and parts usage for internal reporting and compliance purposes. Safety Compliance: Follow all safety protocols and procedures while working in the workshop or out in the field. Continuous improvement: Helping to support continuous service improvements SOP Adherence: Follow Port’s Standard Operating Procedures meticulously to ensure consistency, efficiency, and safety in all technical tasks. Performance Metrics: Work towards achieving daily, weekly, and monthly targets such as including service turnaround times, repair quality, and bike availability Who You Are Experience: Experience of working in manufacturing, mechanical environment and/or have a minimum of 1 year experience in bicycle or e-bike maintenance and repair Technical Skills: Proficient in diagnosing and repairing mechanical and electrical components of bicycles. A background in mechanical/Electric maintenance is an advantage Certifications: Relevant certifications in bicycle mechanics or electrical systems are an advantage Physical Requirements: Comfortable handling and lifting heavy e-bikes as part of daily operations, including work in varied outdoor conditions. Soft Skills: Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and good communication skills Autonomous and Happy to work flexibly with rotational hours Keen interest in bicycles Why Join Us? You’ll be joining a team building a new kind of urban infrastructure - one that makes mobility more accessible, sustainable, and efficient. You’ll work on meaningful, tangible projects with real-world impact, and have ownership over a growing part of our operations. 📍 Manchester, UK ⏳ Type: Freelance/Self employed on a 40 to 48 hours / week (depending on profile and availability). The role offers the possibility to move to a permanent role - Please note, this position is shift-based with the working week running Monday to Sunday. We are open to discuss shift patterns (days and time of day) to adjust to availability 🚀 Are you our next hands-on, detail-oriented, and tech-aware Bike Mechanic ready to make a real impact as part of Port’s growing micromobility team? Join us and help keep our fleet moving!
Purpose of the Job: As a Team Member, your role is all about creating delightful moments for our customers. We want to hear from candidates who ooze passion, love to cook, are confident, charming & wear an easy smile with customers, and who want to be part of our exceptional new fresh pasta concept in Manchester Airport. If that sounds like you, we wanted to hear from you. So, as our Roman ancestors might have said, carpe diem. Show us your soul. What you will do at Pasta Evangelists: - Prepare & plate our fresh pasta dishes (and other edible delights) to our high standards that will delight customers. - Prepare orders for dine-in and delivery swiftly and accurately, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable experience for every guest. - Be a team player and bring positivity and warmth to the kitchen and wider store environment & colleagues you work with. - Welcome each customer with genuine warmth and enthusiasm. - Help customers explore our menu, offering personalised recommendations and answering any questions with passion. - Create a positive dining atmosphere by being attentive and proactive in meeting customers' needs. - Follow our treasured recipes and techniques to ensure every dish meets our high standards. - Keep your workspace clean, organised, and buzzing with energy. - Keep an eye on our ingredient supplies and let the assistant store manager know if we’re running low on anything essential. - Make sure the dining area is always inviting and immaculate. - Regularly clean and sanitise tables, chairs, and other surfaces to ensure a safe environment. - Follow all health and safety guidelines to keep both customers and colleagues safe. - Pitch in with cleaning tasks when needed. - Work closely with your teammates to ensure everything runs smoothly. - Take part in team meetings and training sessions, bringing your ideas and enthusiasm. - Support your colleagues, especially during busy times, and be willing to take on additional tasks as required. Who you are: - Experience in customer service or food service is a plus, but a passion for Italian cuisine is what truly matters. - Enthusiasm for learning about our menu and sharing that knowledge with customers. - Excellent communication and people skills. - Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and juggle multiple tasks with grace. - A positive attitude, reliability, and a strong sense of teamwork. - Flexibility to work various shifts, including very early morning (some shifts start at 3am), evenings, weekends, and holidays. - Bonus point! Any experience in coffee, wine, and pasta would be advantageous, but it’s your zest for life that we are looking for. - … If you dream in pasta shapes, you're in the right place. What we can offer: - £12.50 per hour - Service Charge - Join a dynamic, fast-moving & diverse team - Regular team socials and pasta tastings - Free Pasta Evangelists products - Referral bonus Scheme - Airport parking provided. - Development Opportunities - you can grow inside the business.
Job Summary We are seeking a skilled Shop Supervisor to oversee our retail operations, ensuring smooth day-to-day running of the shop. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership abilities and a passion for delivering excellent customer service. You will have to monitor sales activities to ensure that customers receive satisfactory service and quality goods. will be responsible to reconcile cash receipts, inventory-taking, or in performing services for customers. liable to enforce safety, health, and security rules. Implement measures to avoid stock damage and theft, monitoring displays, and product defects. It is also vital to investigate market trends, and addressing customers requests and complaints. good understanding of marketing, sales, and also possess a strong understanding of the retail shop industry, supervisory skills, knowledge of consumer trends, and competency in retail management. Familiarity with applicable rules and regulations is also vital Responsibilities - Supervise and coordinate shop staff, providing guidance and support as needed - Manage inventory levels and order stock when necessary - Monitor sales performance and implement strategies to drive sales growth - Ensure the shop is clean, organised, and visually appealing at all times - Handle customer inquiries, resolve issues, and process transactions - Train new employees on shop procedures and product knowledge - New and alternate vendor and product developments to increase products portfolio to enable business venture for handling dynamic needs of customers - Proven experience in a supervisory or managerial role, preferably in a retail environment - Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop a team - Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities - Proficiency in sales management and inventory control - Bilingual proficiency is advantageous - Familiarity with phone etiquette and administrative tasks - Join our team as a Shop Supervisor and take the next step in your retail career! - Job Type: Full-time - Pay: £31,000.00-£39,000.00 per year - Education: - GCSE or equivalent (preferred) - Experience: - Retail sales: 3 year (preferred) - Supervising experience: 2 year (preferred) - Customer service: 1 year (preferred) - Retail management: 1 year (preferred) - Management: 1 year (preferred)