Current Positions

Assistant Manager: Papanui

With the continued growth of Pushbikes, an exciting opportunity has opened for an Assistant Manager at our Papanui store.

As Assistant Manager, you’ll play a key role in ensuring the smooth day-to-day operations of the store. You’ll provide vital support to the store manager, overseeing the shop when they’re not present and assisting them when they are. You’ll also be a key point of contact for our loyal customer base, delivering exceptional customer service. Additionally, you’ll handle inquiries and orders from our digital channels, incorporating our online presence into the store’s operations.

If you’re as passionate about cycling as we are, enjoy building customer relationships, possess strong communication skills, and thrive in a team environment, we’d love to hear from you!

What We’re Looking For:

• Good inventory management skills.
• Experience working in a retail environment.
• The ability to supervise, lead, and motivate a team, stepping up when the store manager is unavailable.
• Initiative to go the extra mile for customers.
• An understanding of merchandising and store presentation.
• Insight into the needs and behaviors of retail consumers.
• A strong sales focus with the ability to achieve results.
• Quick decision-making and problem-solving skills.
• Knowledge of the bicycle industry.
• Proficiency in digital and computer systems.

Papanui location serves as our head office. This is where we manage IT, accounts, and our digital operations.

We offer:

• A competitive salary with performance bonuses.
• Staff discounts and other incentives.
• A flexible full-time working week (Tuesday through Saturday), leaving you time to ride your bike or spend quality time with family and friends.

If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and be part of a dynamic, growing team, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and help us continue inspiring the cycling community!

Part-Time Team Members: Papanui

Are you a passionate cyclist searching for a flexible, part-time role that lets you combine work with your love for bikes? We’re looking for enthusiastic and energetic team members to join us as we prepare for the exciting summer season. Whether you’re a university student or someone keen to pick up extra hours, this is a fantastic opportunity to work in a fun, supportive environment surrounded by people who share your passion for cycling

What You’ll Do:

• Work on the sales floor as a key point of contact for our loyal customers.
• Tackle some bike assembly and light mechanical repairs to keep things exciting.
• Share your love for cycling with a team that’s just as passionate as you are.

What We’re Looking For:

• Previous experience in retail (or a willingness to learn quickly).
  
• Great communication skills and the ability to think on your feet.
  
• A love for bikes or a solid knowledge of bike gear.
  
• Comfortable using digital tools and computers.

Why You’ll Love It Here:

• A competitive hourly wage plus sales commissions.
  
• Staff discounts on gear you’ll love if you’re into cycling!
  
• Incentives to reward your efforts.
  
• A fun and supportive environment with like-minded cycling enthusiasts.
  

Availability Requirements:

• 6.5 to 22.5 hours per week, with shifts available on Mondays, Fridays, and Saturdays (you can take one or both!).
  Additional hours available during holidays—perfect for extra cash!
  

Whether you're a student, weekend warrior, or passionate cyclist looking to share your expertise, this is a fantastic opportunity to work in an environment that matches your interests.

What Pushbikes offers

At Pushbikes, a locally owned bicycle shop, we've been sharing the passion and inspiring others to enjoy the sport for over 24 years. Our engaged team thrives on collaboration and is dedicated to providing exceptional service, working with industry-leading brands such as Giant, Norco, LIV, Rocky Mountain, Shimano, SRAM, and an array of other well known names. Staff are one of the most important parts of business, after all; without them, we couldn't survive! Here are some of the internal benefits you'll get working at Pushbikes.

• Competitive pay plus sales commission
• Staff discounts (if you're into cycling)!
• Additional employment benefits that go beyond your pay including a personal well-being allowance and extended leave
• A flexible working environment where possible
• Positive work environment, working with like-minded people, who enjoy cycling and the outdoors
• Work with all the latest model bikes and technology
• Support for professional development, including various training to further your knowledge
• Regular performance and pay reviews
• Weekly coffee shouts! (or tea if that's your thing)
• We're also part of the Living Wage Movement

How to Apply

To apply for any of these positions, please send your CV and/or covering letter telling us all about yourself to Pushbikes to richard@pushbikes.co.nz.

New Zealand residency or a current work Visa is required.