Sephora Assistant Store Manager

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Location
USA
└Texas
└Plano
Employment
Full-Time
Seniority
Manager
Compensation
$66,200–81,050/year
Posted
Mar 30, 2026

About Sephora

Sephora is a global beauty retailer and a member of the LVMH family of maisons, renowned for its curated assortment, omni‑channel experience and emphasis on diversity and inclusivity. The brand is recognized for fast‑paced retail environments that prioritize experiential client service, ongoing learning and career mobility across stores and corporate functions.

Sephora seeks an Assistant Store Manager in Plano, TX (Legacy West) to lead store operations, team development and client experience.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Support daily store operations alongside the Store Manager to ensure seamless service, sales execution and adherence to brand standards.
  • Coach, inspire and develop store associates through real‑time feedback, performance appraisals and actionable mentorship to meet individual and team goals.
  • Recruit, onboard and retain diverse talent that reflects Sephora's values and the signature client experience.
  • Drive client engagement and loyalty through personalized service, effective use of loyalty programs and resolution of client concerns.
  • Maintain operational excellence including merchandising standards, visual presentation, inventory accuracy and compliance with policies and procedures.
  • Optimize staffing and inventory resources to maximize sales, productivity and profitability in a high‑volume retail setting.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience as an assistant store manager or equivalent leadership role in fast‑paced, high‑volume retail environments.
  • Demonstrable leadership with strong business acumen and a track record of developing and motivating teams.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to deliver constructive feedback and foster open dialogue.
  • Availability to work evenings, weekends and holidays as required by store operations.
  • Ability to perform physical tasks required by the role, including lifting up to 50 pounds and applying product to clients as needed.

Skills

People leadership and talent development Recruiting and onboarding Performance management and coaching Clienteling and loyalty program engagement Inventory and staffing optimization Visual merchandising and store standards Conflict resolution and client recovery Retail business acumen and sales-driving behaviors

Experience

Demonstrated success as an assistant store manager in fast‑paced, high‑volume retail, consistently driving sales and elevating team performance through hands‑on leadership and coaching.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent required; bachelor's degree in business, retail management or related field preferred.

Workplace

This position is based in Plano, Texas, USA, within easy reach of Dallas.

Compensation

The base compensation for this position ranges from USD 66,200 to USD 81,050 per annum.

Benefits

Medical, dental and vision coverage; employer‑paid disability and life insurance; 401(k) with 4% company match; FSA/HSA options; Student Debt Retirement plan with 401(k) match eligibility; paid vacation and sick leave; protected leave; training and tuition reimbursement; leadership development; 30% employee discount, product gratis and brand flash sales; access to Modern Health and Financial Finesse resources; volunteer and donation matching.

Culture

Sephora cultivates an inclusive, fast‑moving retail culture that values individuality, continuous learning and community impact. As part of the LVMH group, the brand emphasizes career development, mentorship and employee wellbeing while delivering high‑touch, experiential service.

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.

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