Chanel Stockroom Assistant (Apprenticeship)
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- Employment
- Internship
- Seniority
- Entry-Level
- Posted
- Mar 16, 2026
About Chanel
Chanel is an independent Maison of haute couture, ready-to-wear, accessories and beauty, recognised globally for craftsmanship, creativity and exceptional retail experiences. As an employer, Chanel blends artisanal savoir‑faire with exacting standards of service across a network of flagship boutiques and ateliers, offering development paths for emerging talent within luxury retail operations.
Chanel Paris seeks a Stockroom Assistant (Apprenticeship) for boutique stock management. Alternance position in Paris — Stockroom Assistant, Chanel.
Role & Responsibilities
- Receive, inspect and unpack incoming deliveries; verify quantities and condition against delivery documentation.
- Organise and maintain the boutique stockroom to Chanel standards, ensuring efficient storage and optimal accessibility of inventory.
- Perform stock replenishment on the sales floor according to merchandising directives and seasonal priorities.
- Conduct regular stock counts and cycle counts, report discrepancies and assist with inventory reconciliation.
- Prepare items for sales, returns and transfers; process tagging, steaming and minor presentation tasks as needed.
- Support loss-prevention measures through careful handling, accurate recording and adherence to security procedures.
- Collaborate closely with sales advisors and store management to prioritise replenishment and special client requests.
- Maintain clear, up-to-date paperwork and digital records related to inventory movements.
Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in an alternance/apprenticeship programme (vocational diploma, BTS, Bachelor or equivalent) in retail, logistics or a related discipline.
- Authorised to work in France for the duration of the apprenticeship.
- Strong organisational skills and meticulous attention to detail.
- Reliable, punctual and capable of managing physical tasks in a busy retail environment.
- Good interpersonal skills and willingness to work as part of a boutique team.
- Discretion and respect for client privacy and luxury-brand standards.
Skills
Experience
Entry-level role suitable for candidates beginning an apprenticeship; previous retail or stockroom experience is advantageous, particularly within luxury or fashion retail.
Education
Enrolment in an accredited alternance/apprenticeship programme (vocational diploma, BTS, Bachelor or equivalent).
Workplace
This position is based in Paris, Île-de-France, France.
Culture
Chanel's boutiques emphasise exacting service standards, meticulous attention to detail and a refined retail environment. The workplace fosters craftsmanship, mentorship and discreet professionalism, offering apprentices exposure to high-touch client service and operational excellence within luxury retail.
About Cerulean
Cerulean is the definitive career portal for the global luxury industry. We match exceptional professionals with exclusive opportunities at the world's most prestigious brands. From haute couture and fine watchmaking to prestige beauty, hospitality, and boutique retail, Cerulean centralises luxury employment to help you find the career for which you were destined.
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