Camp Bike Mechanic & Cycling Instructor

American Youth Foundation; New Hampshire; On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing provided

Meals provided

Job summary

The American Youth Foundation seeks a skilled Bike Mechanic for the Merrowvista campus in New Hampshire. You will maintain the camp's bike fleet, train campers and staff in bicycle maintenance, and lead cycling activities and multi-day trips with support from the Four Trails program.

Responsibilities include inventory management, bike shop supervision, pre-season parts ordering, and ensuring safe, reliable transportation for camp cycling adventures, while fostering a positive, inclusive camp

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years old.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Experience in cycling and bike mechanics.
• Experience working with youth.
• Strong leadership and communication abilities.
• Ability to handle stressful situations with good judgment.

Responsibilities

• Inventory the bike shop and gear upon arrival.
• Organize, manage, and supervise the Bike Shop.
• Maintain bicycles with an effective system.
• Issue bike gear to cycling trip groups and train leaders.
• Train campers in bicycle maintenance and safe touring.
• Support pre-season parts ordering and purchasing.
• Fully support camp bike trips and transport via camp vehicle.
• Engage positively with staff and campers.
• Assist with other Four Trails logistics as needed.
• Screen bike routes with the Four Trails Coordinator.

Skills

Bike maintenance

Teaching

Youth work

Leadership

Organizational skills

Communication

Safety awareness

Problem solving

Adaptability

Self-care

Tools

Bike repair tools

Job description

The American Youth Foundation seeks a skilled Bike Mechanic for the Merrowvista campus in New Hampshire. You will maintain the camp's bike fleet, train campers and staff in bicycle maintenance, and lead cycling activities and multi-day trips with support from the Four Trails program.

Responsibilities include inventory management, bike shop supervision, pre-season parts ordering, and ensuring safe, reliable transportation for camp cycling adventures, while fostering a positive, inclusive camp