Workshop Manager Bicycle Workshop

Project overview

Workshop Manager Bicycle Workshop

Karlsruhe

Full-time

The Arbeitsforderung Karlsruhe gGmbH (afka) is a social subsidiary of the City of Karlsruhe with a diverse range of employment and consulting services for integration into the workforce.

The company offers around 160 workplaces in various temporary support measures with socio-pedagogical support, as well as placement and consulting services, in its own workshops and businesses, at municipal service points, and in non-profit organizations.

We are looking for you to lead our bicycle workshop full-time starting February 1, 2027. The position is rated according to pay group S7 TVoD SuE. The position is initially limited to 2 years. An indefinite extension is aimed for.

Your Responsibilities

• Technical and organizational leadership
• Instruction, support, and qualification of participants
• Planning, control, and monitoring of workshop processes
• Repair, maintenance, and road safety inspection of bicycles and e-bikes
• Organization of the acceptance, preparation, and handover of donated bicycles
• Responsibility for quality assurance and occupational safety in the workshop area
• Material management
• Customer consultation and sales of bicycles and spare parts
• Collaboration with the team of operational social counseling
• Execution of general administrative and documentation tasks

Requirements

We Offer

Are you interested?

Then we look forward to receiving your meaningful application by October 11, 2026 at the latest, preferably online (in one PDF, max. 4 MB) or by post to:

Arbeitsforderung Karlsruhe gGmbH (afka)

Personalverwaltung, Daimlerstr. 8

76185 Karlsruhe

For further questions about the position, please contact Nico Gebelein, phone -17. For questions about the application process, please contact Sabina Meinzer, phone -30.

Interviews are expected to take place in calendar week 43.

We look forward to hearing from you!

Contact

Nico Gebelein

Phone -17

Sabina Meinzer

Phone -30

• Completed apprenticeship as a two-wheel mechatronics technician, two-wheel mechanic, or comparable craft qualification
• Master craftsman qualification or the willingness for corresponding further training are advantageous
• Sound knowledge of bicycle technology and practical workshop experience
• Experience in instructing, qualifying, and leading employees is desirable
• Strong social and communication skills
• Enjoyment of working with people from diverse backgrounds and life situations
• Organizational skills, sense of responsibility, and assertiveness
• Good IT skills, driver's license class B
• Exciting and varied tasks with social relevance
• Flexible working time models, mobile working, and the individual balance of work and private life
• Future-oriented personnel development with attractive further training opportunities
• Company pension scheme with the Zusatzversorgungskasse and Sparkassen-Kommunalrente
• Collegial and trusting cooperation in a dedicated team and a working atmosphere oriented towards our lived mission statement
• Discounted gym membership
• Attractive employee offers through corporate benefits

Project details

Karlsruhe

Arbeitsforderung Karlsruhe gGmbH (afka)

Daimlerstr. 8

76185 Karlsruhe

Phone () 9 -0

Fax ()

• Start: flexible
• Location: Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, DE
• Languages: German