Sephora Asset Protection Partner
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Sephora in Arlington, VA seeks an Asset Protection Partner. Full-time hourly role ($25–$29.50/hr) to protect assets and ensure store safety.
Overview
Sephora is a global beauty retailer known for an extensive assortment of prestige cosmetics, skincare and fragrance. As part of the LVMH group, the brand combines high-touch retail experiences with robust corporate support and development programs, attracting talent interested in retail, customer experience and brand-driven operations.
Role & Responsibilities
- Maintain a visible, proactive presence on the selling floor (approximately 75–80% of scheduled time) to deter theft and support client service.
- Monitor store activity using CCTV and reporting tools; identify, investigate and document suspected loss incidents.
- Execute audits, prepare asset protection reports and track shrink-reduction metrics in partnership with store leadership and the District Asset Protection Manager.
- Respond to incidents and de-escalate conflicts professionally while prioritizing safety and client experience.
- Collaborate with managers to align and implement shrink-reduction and safety initiatives across the location; support multiple stores as needed.
- Provide testimony or statements in legal proceedings when required and adhere to all asset protection policies and licensing requirements.
Qualifications
- Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in retail operations, loss prevention, asset protection, security, hospitality or related fields.
- Proven ability to conduct investigations and use CCTV and reporting tools to document incidents.
- Demonstrated conflict de-escalation and incident-response skills with excellent verbal communication.
- Solid understanding of retail operations, shrink drivers and loss-prevention strategies.
- Physically able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs and able to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends and holidays.
- Punctual, reliable, and able to meet the role's minimum weekly shift/hours requirement (30–40 hrs/week).
Skills
Experience
Minimum 3 years in retail operations, loss prevention, asset protection, security or related roles with demonstrable experience in shrink reduction, investigations and CCTV monitoring.
Education
High school diploma or equivalent required; postsecondary training or certification in security, law enforcement or loss prevention preferred.
Workplace
The role is situated in Arlington, Virginia, USA — conveniently close to Washington, D.C.. Within Virginia, Cerulean currently features 28 open roles, including 3 recent additions. Across USA, Cerulean lists 2.211 open roles — 80 of them newly added.
Compensation
The base compensation for this position ranges from USD 25 to USD 29.50 per hour.
Benefits
Comprehensive healthcare and wellbeing benefits (eligibility-dependent).
Culture
Sephora cultivates a high-energy, client-focused retail environment that values diversity, inclusion and continuous learning. Employees are encouraged to collaborate across functions and contribute to a welcoming customer experience while adhering to professional standards.
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.