Christian Dior Operations Associate
- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Entry-Level
- Compensation
- $21–24/hour
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Industry
- Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
- Posted
- Jun 15, 2026
About Christian Dior
Christian Dior, founded in Paris in 1946, stands as one of the world’s most influential maisons, uniting haute couture, ready-to-wear, leather goods, fragrance, beauty, and exceptional retail experiences. As an employer, Dior offers a culture shaped by artistic audacity, meticulous craftsmanship, and the pursuit of excellence, where heritage and innovation continually enrich one another. Its teams collaborate across ateliers, studios, boutiques, and corporate functions within an international environment that values elegance, precision, inclusivity, and entrepreneurial spirit. Working at Dior means contributing to a legacy of timeless style while helping define the future of luxury with creativity, discipline, and purpose.
Operations Associate at Christian Dior Couture, New York. Manage store inventory, shipping, and receiving operations. $21–$24/hr, full-time.
Role & Responsibilities
- Ensure accurate and efficient processing of all shipping and receiving functions affecting store inventory
- Maintain an orderly, well-organized stock and receiving area with proper merchandise ticketing and security sensor application
- Process all inbound freight, returns-to-vendors (RTVs), chargebacks, transfers, and damages according to Company policies
- Ensure compliance with receiving practices, safekeeping of Company funds and property, personnel practices, and security protocols
- Apply security tags to merchandise to prevent loss
- Communicate with central distribution and corporate inventory control departments
- Participate in all inventory and cycle counts
- Assist with floor moves, merchandising, display maintenance, and housekeeping activities
- Complete price changes within the boutique
- Pack and wrap customers' merchandise when necessary
- Identify problems and propose solutions affecting receiving area service and productivity
- Comply with all Company policies and procedures
- Participate in store meetings and training seminars
- Execute ad-hoc tasks as assigned by management
Qualifications
- Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in inventory management, receiving operations, or retail operations
- Ability to handle receiving operations effectively with proper merchandise handling
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Excellent organizational and follow-through capabilities
- Proficiency in reading, counting, and writing for accurate documentation completion
- Competency in processing information and merchandise through computer systems
- Ability to prioritize effectively and manage time in a fast-paced environment
- Proficiency with required equipment including phone systems, inventory-control computer systems, sensor-tag removers, and office equipment
- Flexibility to work varied hours including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed
Skills
Experience
Minimum 3 years of experience in inventory management, receiving operations, or related retail operations roles.
Education
Ability to read, count, and write to accurately complete all documentation; competency with computer systems for data processing and inventory control.
Workplace
The role is situated in New York, New York, USA.
Compensation
The base compensation for this position ranges from USD 21 to USD 24 per hour.
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision coverage; Flexible Spending Accounts; short and long-term disability insurance; employee discount program; paid time off; volunteer time off; holidays; mental health and wellbeing support; family-friendly benefits; reproductive health care; child and elder care services; commuter benefits; 401(k) plans with employer contribution matching; employee referral program; bonus eligibility.
Culture
Christian Dior fosters a culture of refined creativity, exceptional craftsmanship, and continuous innovation, where teams are encouraged to uphold the Maison’s heritage while shaping the future of luxury. As an employer, it offers a dynamic and exacting environment that values collaboration, excellence, and the development of talent across artistic, retail, and corporate disciplines.
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
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