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Current vacancies - last updated 4 November 2026

Job Title:  Bike Mechanic (Full Job Description HERE)

We are looking for someone with passion for biking and a desire to share this with others. Working from our premises in  Christchurch you’ll be part of a strong and progressive team.  We’re looking for an experienced full time head bike mechanic with solid industry knowledge and great attention to detail as well as good interpersonal skills.

Key tasks include assembling new bikes, maintaining our hire fleet - both pedal and electric - and carrying out services on customers' bikes. You’ll need to maintain a clean and tidy work space, and be in contact with our team and customers.

Christchurch is an amazing city and urban setting to live and work in.  It is an affordable city to live in, offering great cycle trails for urban commuting and outdoor cycle adventures.  The city has an international airport, and a gateway to the South island and Southern Alps. 

Benefits of work at Chill Explore
* Great customer base
* Supportive and encouraging working team
* Competitive remuneration + staff deals
* Good coffee
* Contribution to cost of relocation
* Winter and Summer activities
* 5 Star Environmental graded building

Contact us to discuss the role and how it might fit with your working aspirations and outdoor lifestyle. Seasonal availability is also a consideration. Role is available to start now. 

Job Title: Bike Tour Guide

About Chill Explore

Chill Explore is Christchurch’s go-to adventure company offering bike hire and guided tours with a local flair. Our Urban tours showcase the revitalised city- its heritage, parks, cultural hotspots, and hidden gems- with passion and personality.

Role Overview

We’re looking for an enthusiastic, knowledgeable, and outgoing Bike Tour Guide to lead our urban bike tours. If you love storytelling, bikes, and exploring the city, this is for you!

Key Responsibilities
* Lead and manage guided Urban Explorer tours- ensuring safe, informative, fun rides.
* Provide urban bike and helmet fitting and guidance for groups of 4–8 guests
* Maintain high energy, friendliness, and local insight throughout.
* Share vibrant stories about Christchurch’s heritage, cultural icons, parks, dining, and the city's evolution post-earthquake.
* Offer personal recommendations, tips and create an immersive experience.
* Ensure bikes and helmets are used safely and responsibly.

What You Bring

* Deep knowledge, or strong curiosity, about Christchurch's history, landmarks, cycling routes, and local culture.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; ability to engage diverse audiences.
* Experience leading tours, mentoring, or customer-facing roles
* Confident, safe cycling ability; awareness of Christchurch’s flat terrain and sometimes busy cycle lanes.

Why Join Us?

Be part of a passionate team of urban and outdoor adventure enthusiasts.
Work at a vibrant city hub where every day brings a new discovery.
Help visitors and locals fall in love with Christchurch through memorable bike experiences.

How to Apply

Send your CV to explore@chillout.nz

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