Group Ride Leader - Bicycle Village - PT - Summer Seasonal - Full-time / Part-time

Reach Your Peak at Vail Resorts. You're someone who pushes boundaries and challenges the status quo. You're brave, ambitious and passionate in everything you do. And we want you on our team. Pursue your fullest potential and never settle in the quest to deliver extraordinary guest service. Join one of the world's 50 most innovative companies as named by Fast Company, re-imagine a mountain resort experience with us. Welcome to Vail Resorts. Reach Your Peak.

The Group Ride Leader is responsible for planning, leading, and guiding a group bike ride within the Front Range. Properly explain and demonstrate technique as needed.

 

ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Plan group ride routes (recreational and intermediate).
• Networking within the community, to attract more participants.
• Recreational Ride: 25 – 30 miles (2 – 2.5 hours), 12 – 15 MPH average speed.
• Intermediate Ride: 40 – 50 miles (3 – 4 hours), 16 – 18 MPH average speed.
• Work at least 8 hours during DOW sale (March) and Bike Fest (April/May).
• Fix various bike problems that should arise while on ride.

 

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• HS Diploma or GED Equivalent
• At least 1 year related work experience
• Excellent customer service skills
• Attention to detail
• Safety conscious
• Knowledge of local bike trails
• Basic bike mechanic skills

Founded in 1974 Bicycle Village has remained a Colorado owned and operated business for more than 30 years. From our modest beginnings to our now five sprawling stores we a have become part and continue to grow Colorado’s cycling community. We offer guided bike tours, demo days and even spinning classes in our stores. We outfit professional tri-athletes, downhill mountain bikers, work commuters and family alike. You can also take advantage of being part of the Vail Resorts family with employee perks, such as a free ski pass to our world-class resorts, discounted lodging, and more. Join our team and become part something much bigger… become part of the Colorado cycling community and Vail Resorts. 

Vail Resorts is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other status protected by applicable law.

Requisition ID 122085