Seasonal Sales Associate - Join Us Now!

Burton is a globally recognized purpose-led brand rooted deeply in snowboarding and the outdoors. Founded with a commitment to the future of its people, the planet, and the sport, Burton has emerged as a leader in the outdoor and snowboarding industry by championing positive social impact and environmental stewardship. The company emphasizes sustainability, inclusivity, and high-quality performance in every product it delivers. With decades of experience and innovation, Burton has built a reputation for connecting with outdoor enthusiasts and athletes alike, fostering a community that thrives on passion for snowboarding and nature. As a company headquartered in Burlington, Vermont—nestled in the heart of the Green Mountains—Burton’s culture is inherently tied to its surroundings and the vibrant mountain lifestyle. The Burlington Flagship Store serves as a beacon for snowboarding enthusiasts, connecting the brand with local communities and visitors. It is an integral part of Burton’s mission to make snowboarding and the outdoors accessible and inclusive for everyone, regardless of their background or experience level. Burton’s dedication to diversity, equity, and inclusion strengthens its community and reinforces its leadership in the industry. The role of Sales Associate at Burton’s Burlington Flagship Store is a part-time, seasonal, hourly position starting at $20.00 per hour USD. This position is perfect for someone who is passionate about snowboarding, outdoor gear, and delivering exceptional customer experiences. Sales Associates act as the vital link between the Burton brand and its customers, bringing enthusiasm, knowledge, and a love for the outdoors to every interaction. They work in a lively, casual environment alongside a like-minded team of outdoor enthusiasts and brand ambassadors dedicated to creating memorable retail experiences. In this role, Sales Associates embody the company’s values by actively engaging customers of all ages and skill levels, sharing stories about products, events, and the broader snowboarding culture. They participate in community events hosted in the store, helping to foster a vibrant atmosphere that reflects the unique vibe of the store and its community. Beyond customer engagement, Sales Associates support daily retail operations, including point of sale transactions, inventory management, visual merchandising, and maintaining an attractive and organized store environment. Burton encourages a culture of fun and balance, offering employees benefits like discounted season passes, paid company ride days, generous product discounts, free equipment demos and lessons, and access to pro deals across various outdoor sports such as skiing, mountain biking, hiking, and camping. The company fosters a flexible and supportive work environment where casual attire such as beanies, hats, and flannels are part of the work culture, contributing to an authentic and relaxed atmosphere. This Sales Associate position is ideal for those who are outgoing, customer-oriented, and ready to become trusted resources within both the local community and the broader snowboarding scene. It requires flexibility, with an openness to working nights, weekends, and holidays. The ideal candidate demonstrates a growth mindset, integrity, dependability, and enthusiasm for learning and sharing the Burton story. Whether you are a seasoned rider or new to snowboarding, this role offers an opportunity to join a passionate team that values community, inclusion, and performance in equal measure.

• Ability to twist, bend, squat, go up and down stairs, reach, safely lift 50 pounds, climb a ladder, and walk and stand for extended periods of time
• high school diploma or equivalent preferred
• availability to work nights, weekends and holidays
• strong interpersonal skills
• passion for snowboarding and outdoor community