Careers

Who we are

Here at Roots, we’re more than just a brand. We’re a culture and lifestyle inspired by the great Canadian outdoors.  

Established in 1973, we value quality and integrity and are known for our premium apparel, accessories, and leather goods. With more than 120 retail locations in North America and over 100 in Asia, we proudly celebrate authenticity and are champions of signature style and iconic heritage.  

Our employees share this passion and are a team of people who seek to stretch their boundaries, learn new experiences, and continue to grow their Roots. 

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People: Inclusion and Belonging

Our Core Values

Community
Roots is a place of inclusivity and diversity where we support one another and the communities where we live, work and do business. We choose to sweat the details to ensure we build and maintain lasting relationships with the people we care about.
Genuine
In whatever we do, we never forget our roots. While we draw inspiration from the world around us, craftsmanship and thoughtfulness are always at our core. We are open-minded and follow our instincts to make things uniquely our own.
Integrity
At Roots, we always strive to do what’s right. We are committed to maintaining high ethical standards of operation and to building trust and lasting relationships with our communities. We believe in doing our part to make the world a better place.
Freedom
We celebrate the individuality of style as a form of self-expression and encourage everyone to live life on their own terms. We believe that our employees should chase their passions, as well as share any ideas and values that interest them.
Planet: Conserving the nature that inspires us.

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Head Office
Since 1973, we’ve been proud to call Toronto home. Explore roles in Design, Product Development, Buying, E-Commerce, Marketing, Customer Experience, Finance, Human Resources, and more.

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Distribution Centre 
Discover exciting career opportunities at our Distribution Centre in Mississauga, Ontario. This dynamic team hires for a range of positions in Receiving, Inventory, Order Fulfillment, and more.

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Retail
With over 100 locations across North America, our retail stores allow us to connect with guests nationwide. Grow with us in roles like Sales Associate, Team Lead, Assistant Store Manager, or Store Manager.  

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Leather Factory 
Where craftsmanship meets tradition, our Leather Factory holds a special place in our hearts. Join our team in Die Cutting, Sewing, Table Work, and more.

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Planet: Conserving the nature that inspires us.

Why Work With Us

Our ultimate ambition is to be a preferred place to work for all, and an ally for social change and representation within the communities in which we operate. Some of the benefits of starting your career at Roots includes:

  • Health Benefits

    Health Benefits

  • Generous Roots Discount + Clothing Allowance

    Generous Roots Discount + Clothing Allowance

  • Flexible Working Arrangements

    Flexible Working Arrangements (Hybrid Roles Available)

  • Inclusive Environments

    Inclusive Environments

  • Parental Support

    Parental Support

  • Casual Dress Code

    Casual Dress Code

  • Years of Service Awards

    Years of Service Awards

Planet: Conserving the nature that inspires us.

Together at Roots

With our Diversity, Equality, Equity & Inclusion (DEEI) Program, we are committed to being a preferred place to work for all. We embrace individuality through respect, acceptance, representation and empowerment, and are an ally for social change within our communities. 

At Roots, we are committed to reflecting Canada's diverse landscape in our products, team, and workplace culture. We value all unique perspectives and provide accommodations when needed throughout the recruitment process.

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Planet: Conserving the nature that inspires us.

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