Workshop Leader

Zachary Daniels Recruitment; Leeds; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent recruitment agency is seeking a Workshop Leader in Leeds. This role combines hands-on bike repairs with team leadership and excellent customer service. Candidates should have prior bike mechanic experience and strong technical skills, ideally with Cytech Level 2 certification. The position offers a competitive salary and numerous benefits including bonuses, staff discounts, and career progression opportunities.

Benefits

Salary up to £30,000 (DOE) + monthly & quarterly bonus

30% staff discount

Cycle to work scheme - 25% off a bike

Support with Cytech qualifications

Excellent training & career progression

Team socials and wellbeing events

Qualifications

• Experience in bike mechanics is essential.
• Confidence in customer service and coaching.
• Commitment to sustainability.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support a small workshop team.
• Carry out bike repairs and diagnostics.
• Deliver excellent customer service.
• Manage workflow and stock levels.
• Support sustainability through repairs and recycling.
• Train and mentor colleagues.

Skills

Previous bike mechanic experience

Strong technical skills

Confident communicator

Passion for cycling

Problem-solver

Positive attitude

Education

Cytech Level 2 or equivalent

Job description

Workshop Leader | Leeds | Up to £32,000 + Bonus

Do you love bikes and enjoy leading a team? We're looking for a Workshop Leader in Leeds to combine hands‑on repairs with leadership and customer service in a busy, friendly workshop.

This is your chance to step up in your career - developing your technical skills, mentoring others and making a difference through sustainability.

What's on offer

• Salary up to £30,000 (DOE) + monthly & quarterly bonus
• Permanent, full‑time role
• 30% staff discount
• Cycle to work scheme - 25% off a bike of your choice
• Support with Cytech qualifications after probation
• Excellent training & career progression
• Team socials and wellbeing events

What you'll do

• Lead and support a small workshop team
• Carry out bike repairs, maintenance and e‑bike diagnostics
• Deliver excellent customer service and advice
• Manage workflow, organisation and stock levels
• Support sustainability through repair, recycling and reuse
• Train and mentor colleagues

What we're looking for

• Previous bike mechanic experience (leadership experience a plus)
• Strong technical skills - Cytech Level 2 or equivalent ideal
• Confident communicator who enjoys helping customers and coaching others
• Passion for cycling, sport or active lifestyles
• Problem‑solver who thrives in a hands‑on environment
• Positive, proactive and committed to sustainability

Whether you're an experienced Bike Mechanic looking to step up, or a current Workshop Leader ready for a fresh challenge - apply today and take the next step in your career.