Junior Apprentice Program
As a founding sponsor of the Wisconsin and Minnesota high school cycling leagues—and a supporter of youth cycling in all our markets—ERIK’S remains committed to the success of student athletes. ERIK’S Junior Apprentice Program is an opportunity to help support students who would like to learn a trade and develop skills as a bicycle mechanic. Through this program, students will gain the skills and expertise needed to become a bike mechanic.
The application is now open! Please apply for our Junior Apprentice Program below.
Upon program completion, successful graduates may be eligible for additional training and part-time employment as a Service Technician at any ERIK’S location.
Details of the Program
The Junior Apprentice Program is available at all ERIK'S locations.
This program is designed specifically for bicycle mechanics.
There is a winter season training program for teens age 15-18, currently enrolled in a high school within 10 miles of an ERIK'S retail location.
Teens will need to apply for the program through the link on this page.
Approved applicants will then go through the interview process for final selection into the program.
Store managers will call applicants with notification of acceptance for the program.
The program runs December–February annually.
Training will begin in December with hands-on bicycle mechanic labs and testing.
Teens that successfully complete the program may be offered employment with ERIK'S.
Interested in opportunities at ERIK'S? Visit our careers page to see the openings we have now.
Please email us with any questions.