Lambhill Stables is a community owned charity in the North of Glasgow providing recreational, educational, training and employment opportunities. Our aims are to develop and deliver programmes of community-based activities in support of our provisions, to engage in viable and socially inclusive activity and to do so in a sustainable way.

The successful applicant will coordinate activity within the Bike Hub at Lambhill Stables. They will play a key role in developing the bike workshop, community participation and social inclusion programmes relating to active travel. They will work with our management team to enhance our bike hub activity and overall community led approach to active travel.

The key outcome for this post is to ensure the smooth running of business within our Bike Hub, manage a community bike loan scheme, and develop cycle trails along the canal path for all ages and abilities encouraging active use as a community resource.

Lambhill Stables is a community owned charity in the North of Glasgow providing recreational, educational, training and employment opportunities. Our aims are to develop and deliver programmes of community-based activities in support of our provisions, to engage in viable and socially inclusive activity and to do so in a sustainable way.

Job Purpose

To assist with the delivery and development of youth work provision within the policies of Lambhill Stables.

Lambhill Stables is a community owned charity in the North of Glasgow providing recreational, educational, training and employment opportunities. Our aims are to develop and deliver programmes of community-based activities in support of our provisions, to engage in viable and socially inclusive activity and to do so in a sustainable way.

Job Purpose

To assist with the delivery and development of youth work provision within the policies of Lambhill Stables.

Lambhill Stables is a community owned charity in the North of Glasgow providing recreational, educational, training and employment opportunities. Our aims are to develop and deliver programmes of community-based activities in support of our provisions, to engage in viable and socially inclusive activity and to do so in a sustainable way.

Job Title: Assistant Bike Mechanic (Temporary, June – September 2021)

Remuneration: £TBC

Hours: 16 Hours

Job Purpose

This post is funded on a temporary basis from June to September, and will require the post holder to support the Bike Hub Coordinator to service to our fleet of bikes available for community hire.

As the assistant bike mechanic the role will require an ability to organise repair jobs and management of personal workloads within a small team, there will also be an element of customer service and community engagement.

There is a further opportunity for the right individual to support in the development of our bike workshop and help it become a pivotal part of our outdoor activities programme.

Key Task and Activities

• Ensure that health and safety and operational delivery is in adherence with written policies and procedures and assist to update these in line with good practice
• Assist with bike maintenance within the bike workshop
• Liaise with Lambhill Stables departments to ensure the smooth running of timetabled activities
• Facilitate during bike events promoting initiatives in keeping with the project

Skills and experience required

Technical;

• General bike maintenance

• Strip and rebuild all types of bicycles

• Broad knowledge of gearing mechanisms

Operational;

• Friendly, approachable and helpful attitude

• Maintain accurate records of business activity

• Ability to deliver high level of customer experience

• Motivated with excellent communication skills

• Good team worker

Personal Qualities

Ability to foster “a can do” culture by motivating others and actively seeking solutions to problems

Flexibility, enthusiasm and the ability to lead and work as part of a small team

Self starter who is proactive in raising issues and problems as they occur

Team player who values colleagues and advice offered

Lambhill Stables is a community owned charity in the North of Glasgow providing recreational, educational, training and employment opportunities. Our aims are to develop and deliver programmes of community-based activities in support of our provisions, to engage in viable and socially inclusive activity and to do so in a sustainable way.

Job Purpose

To supervise weekend operations of Lambhill Stables café & kitchen, including supporting staff and volunteers to provide excellent food, customer service and smooth running of the café & kitchen.

A full Job Description is available for download below.