IslandRider Motorcycle Training is hiring.
We’re building a reliable, safety-focused team for our rider training operations in Victoria.
Open Positions
- Licensed Instructors (ICBC Class 6/8 Instructor License Required)
- Parking Lot Helpers (Sunday Mornings)
- ICBC Test Support / Motorcycle Delivery (Tuesdays &/or Thursdays – On-Call)
Licensed Instructors (ICBC Class 6/8)
Important: This role is only for candidates who already hold a valid ICBC Class 6/8 Motorcycle Instructor License.
Please do not apply if you do not currently have an instructor license. Getting licensed requires completing a 3-week Instructor Training Course (ITC), and there are currently no ITC options available on Vancouver Island. We are hoping to offer the ITC in 2027.
At a glance
- Pay: $30–$45/hour (based on experience and role fit)
- Flexible hours: Choose your own schedule
- Signing bonus: Available (details shared during hiring)
- Role: Motorcycle instruction (Class 6/8 training environment – primarily weekends)
Requirements
- Must currently hold an ICBC Class 6/8 Motorcycle Instructor License
- Professional communication and a calm, safety-first approach
- Reliable availability and punctuality
How to apply
Email your resume and a short note introducing yourself to john@urbanridermoto.com. Please include:
- Your instructor license details (type, status, expiry date)
- Your availability (weekend and weekday positions available)
- Any prior teaching/coaching background (motorcycle or otherwise)
Parking Lot Helpers
We’re looking for dependable parking lot helpers to support training sessions. Former students will be given preference.
At a glance
- Schedule: Sundays 7:00am–11:00am, with occasional Saturdays
- Pay: $25/hour
- Role: Lot setup/support and moving motorcycles as needed
Requirements
- Must have a Class 6/8 motorcycle license (a restricted learner’s license is fine for this role as you will be supervised)
- Must be able to ride motorcycles confidently enough to safely move bikes around the lot
- Reliable transportation and strong punctuality (early start)
Nice to have
- Former Urban Rider/IslandRider student
- Comfort working outdoors in variable weather
- Fit and energetic
How to apply
Email john@urbanridermoto.com with or without your resume and confirm:
- Your Class 6/8 license status (learner OK)
- Whether you are a former student (and when) or if you were referred by a former student
- Your Sunday availability, and whether you can do occasional Saturdays
ICBC Test Support / Motorcycle Delivery (Langford – On-Call)
We’re hiring for contract or hourly support on Tuesdays and/or Thursdays to deliver motorcycles to ICBC for MST testing. This is an on-call / as-needed role. You will not be required to cover all shifts – shifts will be emailed to you about a week prior and you may accept or reject based on your availability.
Route/Location: Deliver a bike from our storage in Langford to the ICBC MST Testing Centre on Dunford Ave (Langford), meet the student who requires the bike, wait during the test (typically ~1 hour), then return the bike to storage.
Pay structure
- $20/hour
- Minimum 4-hour shift paid (some shifts will
- Bonus $20 per test
Minimum example pay: If you deliver a bike (about a 7-minute ride each way), meet the student, wait approximately 1 hour, then return the bike, the minimum pay would be $100 (4 hours × $20 = $80, plus $20 per test = $100).
Requirements
- Must have a motorcycle license with the supervisor restriction removed
- Enough riding experience to feel comfortable on a Grom or dual sport in city traffic (Langford)
- Professional, reliable, and comfortable interacting briefly with students at pickup/dropoff
Schedule & availability
- Tuesdays and/or Thursdays only, during testing hours (between 8:30 to 3:30)
- On-call: hours vary based on testing demand
How to apply
Email john@urbanridermoto.com with your riding background and availability. Please include:
- Your license status (class 6/8 – confirm supervisor restriction is removed)
- Your riding experience
- Which days you can cover (Tuesdays, Thursdays, or both)
Questions?
If you’re not sure which role fits, email john@urbanridermoto.com with a quick note about your experience and availability, and we’ll point you in the right direction.
IslandRider Motorcycle Training is a motorcycle training program on Vancouver Island by Urban Rider Motorcycle School Ltd. Urban Rider is a motorcycle driver training school licensed through ICBC with a corporate address of 102-3183 Esmond Ave. Burnaby BC V5G 4V6.
