Sephora Asset Protection Partner
- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Entry-Level
- Compensation
- $25–29.50/hour
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Posted
- Jun 22, 2026
About Sephora
Sephora is a global prestige beauty leader, renowned for redefining the retail experience through creativity, inclusivity, and expert service. Founded in France and now part of LVMH, the company brings together an exceptional portfolio of beauty brands with a distinctive culture of discovery and innovation. As an employer, Sephora offers a dynamic, customer-centered environment where talent is encouraged to learn, experiment, and grow across retail, digital, merchandising, operations, and corporate functions. Its teams are united by a passion for beauty, entrepreneurship, and belonging, making Sephora a compelling workplace for professionals seeking impact within a fast-moving international brand.
Sephora Asset Protection Partner in New York (Harlem) | Full-time, $25–$29.50/hr | Deter loss, ensure safety
Role & Responsibilities
- Maintain strong store presence on the selling floor (75–80% of time) to deter theft, support service, and ensure a safe environment
- Lead and participate in asset protection meetings and training to reinforce safety protocols across the store
- Collaborate with store managers and the District Asset Protection Manager to align shrink reduction and safety initiatives
- Use CCTV monitoring and reporting tools to identify, document, and investigate suspected losses and incidents
- De-escalate situations professionally while prioritizing the safety of clients and employees
- Complete audits and prepare detailed reports on asset protection efforts and findings
- Adhere to all asset protection policies, licensing requirements, and legal compliance standards
- Represent Sephora in legal proceedings, including testifying in court if required
- Support multiple store locations as assigned by management
Qualifications
- 1–2 years of professional experience in retail operations, sales, hospitality, asset protection, or loss prevention
- Demonstrable understanding of retail operations, shrink dynamics, and safety protocols
- Proven ability to build trust and collaborate effectively across diverse teams
- Strong conflict de-escalation and interpersonal skills
- Proficiency with CCTV systems and loss prevention reporting tools
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with meticulous attention to detail
- Physical ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs regularly
Skills
Experience
1–2 years of professional experience in retail operations, sales, hospitality, asset protection, or loss prevention is required. Candidates should demonstrate a solid understanding of retail dynamics, shrink prevention, and safety protocols, coupled with proven ability to work collaboratively across organizational levels.
Education
High school diploma or equivalent; additional security certifications or training in loss prevention are a plus.
Workplace
This position is based in New York, New York, USA.
Compensation
The base compensation for this position ranges from USD 25 to USD 29.50 per hour.
Benefits
Comprehensive healthcare and wellbeing benefits based on eligibility.
Culture
Sephora fosters a dynamic, inclusive workplace where creativity, curiosity, and a passion for beauty are encouraged at every level. As an employer, it is distinguished by its focus on empowerment, continuous learning, and a collaborative retail culture that celebrates individuality and client-centric innovation.
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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