Volunteer Bike Mechanic

Volunteer Position:                Volunteer Bike Mechanic

Location:                                Alexander Community Centre
Team:                                      Health Promotion and Counselling Team
Days:                                      Second Tuesday of the Month
Time:                                       6-8pm
Commitment:                         Short Term
Volunteer will report to:        Health Promoter

Goal of the program:

To support community bike repair sessions

Description of Volunteer Role:

  • Set up and take down of bike repair stand and equipment
  • Conduct minor bike repairs in the community
  • Coordinate with Carlington CHC Health Promoter
  • Purchase bike parts as needed

Qualifications:

  • Experience with bike repair and maintenance or willingness to learn
  • Awareness of issues related to low-income families; sensitive to multicultural issues
  • Reliable and dependable
  • Friendly and patient
  • Fluency in English required, other languages considered an asset
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality
  • Ability to obtain an appropriate Police Records Check