Life with the co-op
Move Forward, Together
The co-op spirit connects you to something bigger. We are one team—accountable to each other, committed to belonging, built for collaboration, and united by a love of the outdoors.
We value diverse perspectives and create space for everyone to contribute with confidence.
At REI, your talents and passions create a community that connects through shared purpose, focuses on our success, and trailblazes for a brighter future.
Your work helps inspire and enable a life outside for everyone.
Empowered to thrive with a career you love
ProDeals &
Free Rental Gear
ProDeals bring retail partners into your hands at a discounted rate only outdoor pros can enjoy. Rent gear for free from your local store for your adventures.
Twinkie Roast
The legend of the Twinkie Roast was born in 1976 when the first roasted Twinkie brought a good snow year! This annual tradition continues to this day.
Tuition Assistance
(REACH)
The REACH program offers tuition reimbursement to employees for out-of-pocket costs incurred while completing a certificate or degree program that relates to the business we do here at REI.
Opt Outside on Black Friday
Since 2015, we’ve closed our doors on Black Friday, and in 2022, we made the decision to make #OptOutside a permanent paid day off for all co-op employees.
Sabbatical
On your 15-year service anniversary (and every 5 years thereafter), you will earn a consecutive four-week, company-paid sabbatical.
Challenge Grant
Submit a grant proposal about an activity that’s a challenge for you, and you can get retail credit for the purchase of REI Co-op brand merch for your activity of choice!
Find your place with us
Search rolesInclusion Networks
Employee Resource Groups
PRISM
BIPOC
WARRIOR
WOMEN’S
Learn more about our communities here.
Working at the co-op
How we work
When you work at the co-op, every day is an adventure! To enable you to bring your best and most authentic self to work, we have embraced several modes of work, depending on your position.
Onsite
Employees whose work requires them to be in a store or distribution center will have the opportunity to connect with each other during each shift at their designated onsite locations.
Hybrid
You can choose to work from one of our area office locations
or from the comfort of your home, based on the specific requirements of your role and team.
Remote
At the co-op, we have fully embraced a dispersed, remote work model for numerous corporate employees. As a result, our teams extend from coast-to-coast across the United States, serving the co-op across all time zones.
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