Bike Valet Assistant Operations Supervisor - Canada Summer Jobs
Better Environmentally Sound Transportation
- Vancouver, BC
- $26.50 per hour
- Temporary
- Part-time
Work Arrangement: Temporary full-time, primarily on-site at Bike Valet events. Weekend hours and travel across Metro Vancouver will be required.Hours: 30 hours per week
Salary: $26.50 per hour
Start date: June 1, 2026
End date: August 17, 2026Canada Summer Jobs
This position is funded by Canada Summer Jobs. Candidates must be:
- Be between the ages of 15-30 years old at the start of the job
- A Canadian citizen, permanent resident or refugee*
- Have a valid Social Insurance Number
- International students and individuals on temporary work or visitor visas are ineligible for this position.
- Coordinate and oversee day-to-day Bike Valet operations, including site setup, equipment transport, and teardown.
- Act as the official standby and coverage lead for shifts when needed, including evenings and graveyard hours.
- Serve as the primary weekend shift supervisor, ensuring consistency of service quality and staff coverage.
- Support the Bike Valet Manager with scheduling, shift adjustments, and last-minute replacements.
- Maintain real-time communication with site staff, providing direction and resolving operational issues on-site.
- Ensure accurate customer service and adherence to Bike Valet protocols at all times.
- Supervise on-site staff and volunteers during events, ensuring professionalism and adherence to safety standards.
- Provide hands-on training and coaching for new attendants and site leads.
- Monitor attendance, punctuality, and staff performance, reporting issues to the Bike Valet Manager.
- Promote a positive, collaborative work culture that prioritizes safety, teamwork, and customer service.
- Manage all Bike Valet equipment, including racks, tents, signage, radios, and tools.
- Conduct regular inventory audits and maintain detailed records of equipment usage and condition.
- Coordinate and assist in the repair, cleaning, and maintenance of all Bike Valet gear.
- Track supply needs and communicate procurement requests to the Manager and Finance.
- Oversee secure storage, organization, and transportation of all assets.
- Participate directly in the loading, unloading, and setup of materials for events and sites.
- Ensure that all operations comply with WorkSafeBC and Occupational Health and Safety regulations.
- Serve as the on-site safety lead, monitoring adherence to safety procedures and PPE use.
- Hold and maintain a valid First Aid certification and respond to any on-site incidents or emergencies.
- Conduct safety briefings for staff and volunteers prior to shifts or special events.
- Document incidents, near-misses, and hazards; report findings to the Bike Valet Operations Manager promptly.
- Support ongoing staff training in safety awareness and emergency procedures.
- Complete daily operational reports, including attendance, bike counts, incidents, and site observations.
- Submit weekly summaries to the Bike Valet Manager for analysis and performance tracking.
- Maintain updated records of inventory audits, maintenance schedules, and operational logs.
- Assist in collecting data and feedback for program evaluation and reporting.
- Outdoor work in varying weather conditions
- Event-based shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
- Physically active role requiring standing and walking for extended periods
- Education: Diploma or certificate in Operations, Event Management, or related field (or equivalent experience).
- Experience: Minimum 1-2 years in operations, logistics, or event coordination, preferably in transportation or sustainability sectors.
- Certifications:
- Valid First Aid Certification (required)
- Valid BC Class 5 Driver’s License (required)
- Familiarity with WorkSafeBC and OHS standards (required)
- Technical Skills:
- Strong working knowledge of Google Workspace, spreadsheets, and scheduling tools.
- Ability to track and manage inventory systems accurately.
- Mechanical aptitude for basic equipment maintenance and repair.
- Core Competencies:
- Hands-on operational execution
- Leadership under pressure
- Organization and time management
- Safety and compliance awareness
- Excellent communication and teamwork
- Attributes: Reliable, proactive, detail-oriented, physically capable of moderate lifting, and passionate about sustainability.
- Additional Requirements:
- Must be available for weekend and evening shifts regularly.
- Must be willing to work occasional late night shifts when event schedules require coverage.
- Ability to perform physical tasks, including setting up and moving equipment.
- Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions.
We are sorry but this recruiter does not accept applications from abroad.