Bike Building & Preparation Specialist
As one of the largest multi-franchise motorcycle retailers in the UK, Fowlers Motorcycles is seeking to appoint an experienced and energetic individual to join our bike-building team.
ABOUT FOWLERS
Fowlers Motorcycles is an independent family business based in central Bristol. We are a “household name” in the motorcycle sector and have established retail, wholesale and e-commerce offerings built over almost 100 years of trading. As the successful candidate, you will join over 150 colleagues as part of a friendly team with supportive management.
THE ROLE:
Joining a friendly and experienced bike-building team, you will be assembling and preparing new motorcycles & scooters to manufacturers’ specifications and procedures, and cleaning and preparing new and used motorcycles for showrooms display. An eye for detail is essential to meet our customers’ expectation that Fowlers will provide the highest possible standards of service.
SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS:
✓ Sound technical knowledge required – NVQ Level 1 or 2 in Automotive Maintenance and Repair, or equivalent workplace experience
✓ Ability to demonstrate good numeracy and IT literacy skills
✓ Practical, well-organized, and self-motivated
✓ Proficient in verbal and written English language, with good communication skills
✓ Conscientious and with excellent attention to detail
✓ An acute awareness of the need to provide the highest standards of customer service
✓ A supportive team player who enjoys working and cooperating with their co-workers
✓ Energetic and flexible to meet changing requirements
✓ Ability to be an outstanding ‘ambassador’ for Fowlers
THE POSITION OFFERS:
✓ A very competitive basic salary + a monthly commission scheme*
✓ Company pension scheme + free life insurance*
✓ Free parking*
✓ Free and confidential employee assistance program and well-being portal*
✓ Subsidized staff canteen*
✓ All necessary training is provided, including manufacturers’ products, consumer law, customer service, etc.
*Subject to eligibility/availability and/or terms & conditions
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £23,795.00-£24,960.00 per year
Additional pay:

• Commission pay

Benefits:

• Bereavement leave
• Canteen
• Company pension
• Discounted or free food
• Employee discount
• Enhanced maternity leave
• Enhanced paternity leave
• Free flu jabs
• Free parking
• Health & wellbeing programme
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Private medical insurance
• Sabbatical
• Sick pay
• Store discount

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• No weekends

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Bristol, ENG BS4 3DR: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

• Fowlers is a long and well established part of the motorcycle industry. Do you have an active interest in motorcycling, either through ownership or use of a motorcycle as a hobby or for transport?
• How many years of motor industry experience do you have?

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person