Valet Bike Parking Team Member

OVERVIEW

Local Motion’s Valet Bike Parking program is an integral part of Local Motion’s summer programming. The Valet Bike Parking Team Members work in pairs, along with a small group of volunteers, to set up, operate, and clean up Valet Bike Parking at events in and around Burlington. Team members work outside, enthusiastically park bikes, and are advocates for cycling, walking, and, more broadly, sustainable transportation.

RESPONSIBILITIESDuties include, but are not limited to:

• Organize supplies for events
• Drive our van to the event and set up racks, tables, and supplies, following our established procedures
• Along with your colleague, act as the point people for the duration of the event
• Support 1-5 volunteers during the event
• At the conclusion of the event, take down racks, tables, put supplies away, and return the van to the office
• Complete summary report at the end of the event
• Engage customers in Local Motion’s mission and solicit donations

QUALIFICATIONS

• Friendly, positive, and helpful attitude with good communication skills
• Ability to lift 30 pound bicycles onto bike racks, maneuver e-bikes and cargo bikes, and set up the bike racks
• Availability on nights and weekends
• Ability and enthusiasm to work as a part of a team, as well as to take initiative and work independently
• Ability to remain calm and stay organized in a busy work environment
• Ability to follow written and oral directions
• Passion for walking and biking
• Valid driver’s license
• Ability to speak other languages, especially French, is helpful

REPORTING

The position reports to theDirector of Services.

HOURS

This is a part-time, seasonal position from late April through October. Hours will coincide with scheduled events including weekends and evenings, with most events lasting 6-8 hours. VBP Team Members typically work 1-3 events per week.

WAGE

Starting wage is $18/hour. Benefits include company discounts on bike merchandise, and access to an Employee Assistance Program.

TO APPLY

Send your letter of interest, resume, and three references tojobs@localmotion.org with “VBP Team” in the subject line.

Job Types: Part-time, Seasonal

Pay: $18.00 - $23.00 per hour

Schedule:

• Evenings as needed
• Weekends as needed

Ability to Commute:

• Burlington, VT 05401 (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Burlington, VT 05401: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $18 - $23