Sephora Assistant Store Manager

Bakersfield • USA

Tuesday, July 8, 2025

Sephora, a premier beauty retailer and part of the esteemed LVMH group, is renowned for its innovative approach to beauty and its commitment to empowering both customers and employees. With a global presence spanning over 35 markets and more than 3,000 stores, Sephora is dedicated to expanding the way the world perceives beauty by fostering an environment where individuality is celebrated and creativity is unleashed.

1. Support the Store Manager in overseeing daily store operations to ensure a seamless client experience.
2. Assist in developing and implementing strategies to drive sales and enhance profitability.
3. Lead, coach, and motivate a team of associates to achieve sales targets and foster professional growth.
4. Conduct performance appraisals and manage employee development, providing ongoing feedback.
5. Ensure high levels of client satisfaction through excellent service and effective complaint resolution.
6. Maintain store standards and visual merchandising excellence, ensuring compliance with company policies.
7. Manage inventory levels to ensure product availability and support resource allocation for optimal performance.

1. Proven experience as a retail assistant manager.
2. 3-5 years of experience in managing a high-volume, complex retail or hospitality setting.
3. Strong leadership skills and business acumen.
4. Excellent client management and organizational skills.
5. Exceptional communication and interpersonal abilities.
6. Flexible availability to work a retail schedule.
7. Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds and work in a fragrance-filled environment.

1. Leadership and team management
2. Sales and profitability strategy development
3. Client service excellence
4. Organizational and multitasking abilities
5. Effective communication
6. Problem-solving and conflict resolution

Minimum of 3 years in a retail management role, preferably in a high-volume, complex environment.

The annual base salary range for this position is $68,640.00 - $78,660.00, with potential eligibility for bonuses.

Sephora offers a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision plans, a 401(k) plan, various paid time off programs, employee discounts, life and disability insurance, flexible spending accounts, and an employee referral bonus program.

Sephora fosters a vibrant and inclusive culture where creativity and individuality are celebrated. As part of the LVMH family, Sephora encourages innovation and empowers its employees to be their best selves, contributing to a dynamic and forward-thinking workplace.