Mechanic-in-Training Program Participant
Detroit-based cycling non-profit seeks motivated and qualified high school-age youth (14-18 years old) to enroll in our Mechanic-in-Training apprenticeship program. Duties include assisting with the Youth Earn-a-Bike program, organizing and cleaning the shop space, basic bicycle assembly and repair. The length of the apprenticeship is 10 weeks.
The Hub of Detroit is a Cass Corridor-based non-profit organization that provides cycling education and services to the local community, including a free bicycle program for youth as well as coordination with area schools and charitable institutions.
Responsibilities
· Assisting with the Youth Earn-a-Bike program
· General shop cleanliness and organization
· Assisting shop manager with incidental operations, including basic bicycle repair and assembly
Position Requirements
Successful candidates will have previous experience in the following areas:
Customer service
Bicycle repair
Working with elementary- and middle school-age youth
In addition, the following skills and experiences are also desirable:
· Professional attitude and teamwork ethic
· Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines
· Hustle
Please submit a resume in person or via email (shop@thehubofdetroit.org) to the Hub of Detroit by June 11th