Sephora Assistant Store Manager
- Location
- Beverly HillsCaliforniaUSA
- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Manager
- Compensation
- $75,700–92,750/year
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Posted
- May 16, 2026
About Sephora
Sephora is a global beauty retailer known for an extensive portfolio of prestige cosmetics, skincare, fragrance and services. As a brand within the LVMH family, Sephora combines entrepreneurial retail formats with centralized brand expertise, offering fast-paced store environments and structured leadership development opportunities across its international network.
Sephora in Beverly Hills seeks an Assistant Store Manager at 270 N. Beverly Dr — salaried, full-time leadership role driving store operations and team development.
Role & Responsibilities
- Support daily store operations alongside the Store Manager to ensure sales, profitability and an exceptional client experience.
- Coach, mentor and develop sales associates through real-time feedback, structured performance reviews and ongoing training.
- Recruit, onboard and retain top talent to build a diverse, high-performing team aligned with Sephora’s service standards.
- Drive client engagement via personalized service, loyalty program activation and resolution of client concerns.
- Maintain operational excellence by enforcing brand policies, visual merchandising standards and loss-prevention procedures.
- Optimize inventory and staffing levels to meet business objectives and adapt to shifting priorities in a high-volume retail environment.
Qualifications
- Proven success in assistant store management or comparable retail leadership roles in fast-paced, high-volume stores.
- Demonstrated ability to recruit, inspire and develop teams to achieve sales and service targets.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a track record of delivering constructive feedback and fostering accountability.
- Strong client-centric mindset with experience creating personalized experiences that build loyalty and repeat business.
- Availability to work evenings, weekends and holidays as required by retail schedules.
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds, stand and walk for the duration of a shift, and work in a fragrance-filled environment.
Skills
Experience
Demonstrated track record as an assistant manager or senior sales lead in a high-volume retail environment, consistently achieving sales targets, elevating team performance and executing store operations to brand standards.
Workplace
This position is based in Beverly Hills, California, USA, within easy reach of Los Angeles.
Compensation
The base compensation for this position ranges from USD 75,700 to USD 92,750 per annum.
Benefits
Medical, dental and vision coverage; employer-paid disability and life insurance; 401(k) with 4% match; FSA/HSA options; Student Debt Retirement program enabling 401(k) match; paid vacation and sick leave; protected leave; training and tuition reimbursement; leadership development; 30% merchandise discount, product gratis and LVMH flash sale access; access to Modern Health and Financial Finesse (24/7); volunteer and donation matching.
Culture
Sephora cultivates an inclusive, community-driven workplace where diversity, empowerment and continuous learning are central. The brand emphasizes coaching, visible career pathways and a client-obsessed culture that balances creative retail energy with structured leadership development.
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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