Sephora Beauty Advisor

Employment
Part-Time
Seniority
Entry-Level
Compensation
$18–23.36/hour
Posted
May 11, 2026

About Sephora

Sephora is a global beauty retailer known for a curated assortment of prestige cosmetics, skincare, fragrance and tools. As part of the LVMH group, Sephora combines high-touch retail service with strong brand partnerships and a focus on inclusive, trend-forward beauty experiences.

Sephora Boston is hiring a Part-Time Beauty Advisor. Provide client consultations, product expertise; $18–$23.36/hr. Apply now for a retail role in Boston, MA.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Deliver personalized beauty consultations and tailored product recommendations to meet individual client needs.
  • Demonstrate product expertise across makeup, skincare and fragrance and educate clients on usage and benefits.
  • Drive sales performance by exceeding individual and store KPIs through client engagement and conversion.
  • Maintain store presentation: merchandising, inventory support, and ensuring a clean, organized retail environment.
  • Stay current on beauty trends, product launches and techniques to provide relevant, fresh advice.
  • Contribute to an inclusive team culture and uphold company policies to ensure a safe, welcoming shopping experience.

Qualifications

  • Previous experience delivering excellent client service in retail, hospitality or another client-facing environment preferred.
  • Passion for beauty, trends and helping clients feel confident.
  • Excellent verbal communication and interpersonal skills with a collaborative mindset.
  • Availability for retail peak hours including nights, weekends and holidays; must meet minimum weekly shift requirements for part-time (15–29 hrs/week).
  • Physically able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.

Skills

Client consultations Product demonstration (makeup, skincare, fragrance) Sales conversion and upselling Merchandising and inventory support Point-of-sale (POS) operations Clear verbal communication and interpersonal skills Team collaboration

Experience

Entry-level; prior retail or client-facing experience preferred but not required. Demonstrated ability to build rapport and deliver excellent customer service is advantageous.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent; cosmetology, esthetics, or beauty-related certification is a plus.

Workplace

This position is based in Boston, Massachusetts, USA.

Compensation

The base compensation for this position ranges from USD 18 to USD 23.36 per hour.

Benefits

Inclusion & Belonging pledge; comprehensive healthcare and wellbeing benefits (subject to eligibility).

Culture

Sephora fosters a fast-paced, inclusive retail environment where diversity of expression is celebrated and continuous learning is encouraged. The company emphasizes collaborative teamwork, ongoing product training and a customer-first approach that empowers employees to become beauty advisors and brand ambassadors.

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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Sephora

Sephora Beauty Advisor

Boston, USA

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