- Employment
- Part-Time
- Seniority
- Entry-Level
- Compensation
- $21–23/hour
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Posted
- Sep 26, 2026
About Le Labo
Le Labo is a modern fragrance house renowned for its soulful, handcrafted approach to perfumery and its uncompromising devotion to craftsmanship, authenticity, and human connection. As an employer, the brand cultivates an intimate, creative environment where individuality, curiosity, and meticulous attention to detail are highly valued. Team members contribute to a distinctive retail and client experience built on personalization, ritual, and storytelling, while upholding the brand’s artisanal standards across every touchpoint. Rooted in a spirit of quiet luxury and purposeful creativity, Le Labo offers professionals the opportunity to grow within a culture that celebrates emotion, expertise, and the enduring power of scent.
The position of Beauty Advisor at the Le Labo boutique in Portland, Oregon offers a part-time opportunity to deliver sophisticated in-store experiences for discerning customers within a prestige fragrance and beauty environment. The role combines creative expertise and technical product knowledge to drive personalized customer engagement, in-store events, and visual merchandising excellence. The position appeals to dynamic sales professionals seeking entry into the luxury beauty sector with competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and structured career development opportunities.
Role & Responsibilities
- Provide a welcoming, inspirational, and personalized in-store experience that educates and delights customers through a combination of creative and technical expertise
- Execute engaging in-store events and product demonstrations as part of a high-performing retail team
- Maintain exceptional visual merchandising standards throughout the boutique to ensure competitive market positioning
- Assist customers with product selection and technical guidance regarding skincare, fragrance, and beauty products
- Operate retail point-of-sale systems accurately and efficiently
- Achieve sales targets and contribute to the store's financial performance
- Support inventory management and stock replenishment activities
Qualifications
- Demonstrated ability to provide inspirational, authentic, and personalized customer service
- Ability to work flexible retail hours including days, evenings, weekends, and special events in a fast-paced environment
- Previous experience with retail point-of-sale software systems
- Creative and technical expertise with a passion for customer engagement
- Proof of right to live and work in the United States
Skills
Experience
Certification in retail sales is desirable; however, applicants with amateur-level experience and demonstrable creative and technical expertise are welcome to apply.
Education
No specific educational requirements stated; high school diploma or equivalent is standard for retail roles in the luxury beauty sector.
Compensation
The base compensation for this position ranges from USD 21 to USD 23 per hour.
Benefits
Health insurance coverage (medical, dental, and vision), wellness and family support programs, life and disability insurance, retirement savings plans, paid leave programs, education-related programs, paid holidays and vacation time, bonus program eligibility.
Culture
Le Labo fosters a craft-led, sensory workplace where teams are encouraged to slow down, pay attention to detail, and create highly personal experiences for every client. Its culture blends artisanal discipline with a creative, collaborative spirit, valuing authenticity, curiosity, and the human touch behind each fragrance.
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
The luxury industry is characterised by a diverse and nuanced nomenclature. Esteemed houses frequently employ proprietary terminology, and even within a single organisation like Le Labo, titles may vary across global markets to reflect local conventions. To ensure absolute clarity, Cerulean assigns a standardised, industry-coherent canonical title to every listing. However, it is worth noting that this role is functionally synonymous with «Fragrance Consultant», «Sales Associate», «Client Advisor», «Beauty Specialist», and other variations. Our sophisticated search architecture anticipates these variations, ensuring that inquiries using related terms will seamlessly yield the exact roles you desire.