Sephora Beauty Advisor

Employment
Part-Time
Seniority
Entry-Level
Compensation
$22.60–27.70/hour
Posted
Mar 25, 2026

About Sephora

Sephora is a leading global beauty retailer known for its curated assortment of prestige cosmetics, skincare, fragrance and tools. As part of the LVMH group, the brand combines a strong retail footprint with a commitment to innovation, education and inclusive beauty experiences.

Sephora Costa Mesa seeks a Part‑Time Beauty Advisor at South Coast Plaza West. $22.60–$27.70/hr; client consultations and sales-focused retail role.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Deliver personalized one-to-one beauty consultations and tailored product recommendations that meet individual client needs and preferences.
  • Demonstrate product expertise across makeup, skincare and fragrance to educate and empower clients.
  • Maintain up‑to‑date knowledge of beauty trends, product launches and application techniques to provide current, relevant advice.
  • Drive sales performance and achieve store KPIs through proactive client engagement and conversion strategies.
  • Support merchandising, inventory activities and visual standards to ensure an organized, inviting sales floor.
  • Promote an inclusive, collaborative team environment and uphold Sephora’s customer service and safety standards.
  • Adhere to scheduled shifts and availability requirements, including nights, weekends and holidays, and maintain punctual attendance.

Qualifications

  • Previous experience delivering excellent customer service in retail, hospitality or other client‑facing settings preferred.
  • Genuine passion for beauty products, trends and client empowerment.
  • Excellent verbal communication and interpersonal skills with a consultative sales approach.
  • Collaborative team player who thrives in a goal‑oriented retail environment.
  • Ability to learn quickly and retain product knowledge.
  • Physically able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods.

Skills

Personalized client consultation Retail sales and KPI-driven selling Product knowledge (makeup, skincare, fragrance) Merchandising and visual standards Inventory handling and stock replenishment Trend awareness and product education Effective verbal communication and relationship building Team collaboration and inclusivity

Experience

Entry-level role; prior retail, hospitality or client‑facing experience is preferred but not mandatory. Demonstrated customer service ability and a passion for beauty are valued.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent preferred; cosmetology coursework or beauty certifications are a plus.

Workplace

This position is based in Costa Mesa, California, USA, within easy reach of Los Angeles.

Compensation

The base compensation for this position ranges from USD 22.60 to USD 27.70 per hour.

Benefits

Inclusion & Belonging pledge; comprehensive healthcare and wellbeing benefits based on eligibility.

Culture

Sephora fosters a fast‑paced, education‑driven retail culture that places the client experience at the forefront. The company emphasizes inclusivity, continuous learning and collaborative teamwork, offering growth opportunities within a global luxury retail environment.

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

Costa Mesa, USA

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