Careers at GP Bikes

Are you interested in working for a reputable and established Motorcycle Dealership? 

Keep reading to learn about our job opportunities....

•  MOTORCYCLE TECHNICIAN/MECHANIC (FULL-TIME)

  As a Motorcycle Technician/Mechanic you are responsible for performing all forms of service work from tune-ups to engine rebuilds on most makes and models, including Ducati, Triumph, Honda and KTM. You will complete repair work accurately and within the scheduled time period. You will test ride bikes as required for diagnostic purposes prior to returning to the customer. You will conduct oil changes, tire changes and carb clean setups. This is a full-time position with a higher number of working hours in the busy season.

  Qualifications:

  • Passionate Motorcyclist and have a minimum M2 licence

  • Knowledge and experience working with Ducati, Triumph, Honda and KTM is an asset

  • Must have 310G Motorcycle Mechanic Trade Certification

  • Diagnostic skills with both carbureted and fuel injected engines

  • Basic computer skills

  • Must provide own toolbox and hand-tools specific to the trade while GP does supply some specialty tools

  • Maintain a clean organized workspace

  What you’ll get:

  • Test ride the motorcycles!
  • We will provide brand specific training
  • Good comradery
  • Be a part of our team in a fun and fast paced environment.
  • Group Insurance Benefits (once eligibility requirements have been met
• Parts & Accessories Sales Associate (Full Time)

  As a Parts & Accessories Sales Associate you will deliver outstanding customer service by proactively assisting customers in store and answering inquiries by phone. On and Off-Road parts and accessories knowledge is required to effectively search and determine customers needs. Your goal is customer satisfaction. If this sounds like an ideal way to spend your work day, then this may be the job for you! This position is ideal if you are an individual with a positive attitude, strong customer service skills, and ability to be versatile in your role working in our fast paced environment. Other tasks include ensuring merchandise is always presented neatly and priced correctly.

  Qualifications:

  • Passion for the riding lifestyle!
  • Knowledge in motorcycle parts and accessories.
  • 2+ years of previous customer experience selling motorcycle parts
  • Keyboarding and computer skills
  • Able to work under pressure and good time management
  • Excellent phone and in-person customer service skills
  • Available during all open hours (including Saturdays)
  • You love to multitask

  What you’ll get:

  • Be part of our great team!
  • A fun and fast paced environment
  • Compensation begins at $17/hour (depending on experience) 
  • Inclusion in profit sharing plan
  • Group Insurance Benefits (once eligibility requirements have been met)
  • Great employee discounts on product!
• Online/E-Commerce Sales Associate (Full Time)

  If you enjoy going the extra mile for a customer, making them feel like they know you well (even if you haven’t met face-to-face), then this may be the job for you! The Online/E-Commerce Sales Associate delivers outstanding customer service as they support clients by phone or email as they make online purchases. They pick the ordered products from our retail store or special order the items as necessary. Sales are enhanced by providing information about alternative products or add-ons. The Online Sales Associate will also enter all new or updated products to GP Bikes’ website, including data and images. Online Sales Associates help customers shopping in the retail store as needed. The individual must be able to work Saturdays. Working motorcycle trade shows beyond our normal store hours 2-3 times a year is compulsory.

  Qualifications:

  • Passion for the riding lifestyle
  • Motorcycle apparel and accessories sales experience required (Parts knowledge is an asset)
  • Previous customer service experience
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and an ability to build trust and rapport
  • Ability to move between various tasks without losing focus
  • Strong verbal, written, and keyboarding skills are required to compose professional emails and converse with customers by phone
  • Able to work with ease in a web-based computer environment
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Some post-secondary education preferred

  What you’ll get:

  • Be part of a great team of people
  • A fun and fast paced environment
  • Full-time hours
  • Compensation begins at $15.00-$16.00/hour depending on experience
  • Group Insurance Benefits (once eligibility requirements have been met)
  • Employee discounts on product
• Bookkeeper (Part Time)

  The Bookkeeper will be responsible for reconciling and processing all accounts payables each month. The Bookkeeper will also conduct daily/weekly reconciliations for the Online Sales Department. Duties include, but are not limited to, monthly reconciliation of all credit card statements, monthly general ledger entries, and balancing of all petty cash accounts.

  Job Duties:

  • Prepare and balance monthly accounts payables, including preparing cheques, coding and posting invoices via general ledger entries, and reconciliation of all online store transactions.  

  • Balance petty cash accounts, post general ledger entries for internal charges.

  • Monthly general ledger entries for automatic withdrawals. 

  • Reconcile credit card statements and process all journal entries related to statements.

  • File and maintain storage of all related records.

  • Maintain up-to-date supporting documentation of all financial, accounting and bookkeeping activities.

  • Provides assistance to the Senior Bookkeeper where needed.

  • Prepare cash floats for special events (motorcycle shows, trade shows). 

  • Provide on site support during Motorcycle Trade shows several times a year.

   

  Qualifications: 

  • Diploma/Degree in Accounting or equivalent experience is required

  • Motorcycle or automotive industry experience is considered an asset

  • Proven knowledge of bookkeeping and accounting payable/receivable principles

  • High degree of accuracy and attention to detail while working under tight deadlines

  • Excellent data entry skills 

  • Accountability and dependability

  • Strong ethics and integrity

  • High level of critical and logical thinking, analysis and/or reasoning to identify underlying principles,reasons, or facts

  • Ability to adjust priorities and manage time wisely in a fast-paced environment

   

  What you’ll get:

  • Be part of our great team! 

  • A fun, fast paced environment

  • Compensation to be determined based on experience

  • Inclusion in Profit Sharing Plan

  • Great employee discounts on product

  • This is a part-time position at approximately 16 hours per week (2-3 days) 

• Sales Associate (Full Time & Part Time Available)

  If you are friendly, have a “no problem” attitude and understand the apparel needs of riders, then this may be the job for you! In this position, you are responsible for delivering excellent service to every customer - whether you are selling products, or telling them about various sales, promotions and events. Other tasks include making sure that merchandise is always presented neatly and priced correctly.

  Qualifications:

  • Passion for the riding lifestyle
  • Motorcycle apparel and accessories sales experience is an asset
  • Merchandising experience is considered an asset
  • Previous customer service experience
  • Strong computer skills
  • Able to work under pressure with good time management
  • Available to work a flexible schedule including days, evenings and weekends.

   

  What you’ll get:

  • Be part of our great team!
  • A fun and fast paced environment
  • Compensation begins at $14.25-$16.00/hour
  • Great discounts on our product!
• Floor Supervisor/Merchandiser (Full-Time)

  The Merchandiser/Floor Supervisor will ensure the dealership sales goals are maximized through effective and strategic product placement while ensuring appropriate levels of stock are maintained at all times. They will assist in the supervision, coordination, training and effective placement of employees to maximize customer satisfaction. The Supervisor actively sells products, all while modeling effective sales techniques and exceptional customer service to those they supervise. This individual will further be responsible for constructing promotional displays, and will ensure product placement is neat and correctly labelled. Other duties may be assigned as necessary.

  Job Duties

  • Assist in the supervision, coordination of work, and placement of employees

  • Assist in training staff in job duties, safety procedures and company policies

  • Oversee that merchandise is always presented neatly and that items are priced correctly

  • Assist customers with their retail shopping needs 

  • Ensure proper level of stock is maintained at all times 

  • Ensure merchandise is displayed appropriately and strategically with proper signage and shelf placement according to dealership standards

  • Assemble fixtures as required

  • Other duties to be assigned as necessary 

   

  Qualifications

  • Previous retail experience involving supervising and merchandising 

  • Motorcycle dealership experience is considered an asset

  • Motorcycle knowledge (accessories and apparel)

  • Ability to work in a fast paced dealership

  • Proven leadership 

  • Excellent multitasking, time management, and prioritizing skills

  • Ability to work independently as well as in a team setting

  • Available to work a varying schedule to meet the needs of the business, including days, evenings, Saturdays, and special events such as trade shows a few times a year

   

  What you’ll get:

  • Be part of our great team!

  • A fun and fast paced environment

  • Compensation between $19-$22/hour

  • Group Insurance Benefits (once eligibility requirements have been met)

  • Great discounts on our product!

   

• Dealer Administrator & Executive Assistant (Full Time)

  The Administrator plays a key administrative role in supporting the motorcycle sales team and provides an important link between the salesperson and the client. The Sales Administrator reviews all sales contracts and ensures required documentation is complete and accurate before processing the sale and releasing the vehicle for delivery. Other administrative duties associated with the motorcycle inventory are also handled by this position.

  This position also serves as an assistant to the President of GP Bikes.

  Please note this is not an entry-level position.

  Qualifications:

  • OMVIC certification is an asset

  • Experience in sales administration within the automotive or motorcycle industry

  • Ability to adapt to a changing environment and meet deadlines

  • Must have the ability to multi-task and work under pressure

  • Strong math and organizational skills

  • Ability to adjust priorities and manage time wisely in a fast-paced environment

  • Excellent interpersonal skills and an ability to build trust and rapport

  • Proven integrity and professionalism in handling confidential material

  • Ability to work proficiently and calmly under pressure

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office; Word and Excel

  • Valid ‘G2’ or higher Drivers License and a Drivers Abstract acceptable to our insurance provider

  • Available to be scheduled during any open hours, including Saturdays and some evenings

  What you’ll get:

  • Be part of a great team of people

  • A fun and fast paced environment

  • Full-time hours

  • Compensation between $17-22/hour (depending on experience)

  • Group Insurance Benefits (once eligibility requirements have been met)

  • Great employee discounts on products!