Sephora Beauty Advisor
- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Entry-Level
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Posted
- Sep 4, 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.
Beauty Advisor position at Sephora's Carnaby Street store in London. Full-time retail role combining customer service, cash handling, and stock management.
Role & Responsibilities
- Educate customers on application techniques, product routines, and benefits across makeup, skincare, and fragrance
- Stay current with beauty trends, new product launches, and Sephora's full assortment including exclusive brands
- Process transactions accurately and maintain organized cash handling procedures
- Receive, check, and organize deliveries while supporting stock counts and inventory accuracy
- Replenish stock promptly and ensure visually appealing product displays
- Support visual merchandising updates and promotional displays
- Collaborate with team members, sharing best practices and participating in training sessions
- Assist with new store opening activities including unboxing and stock preparation
Qualifications
- Demonstrated experience in retail, customer service, or store operations with cash and stock handling
- Strong passion and product knowledge in makeup, skincare, and fragrance with application technique experience preferred
- Warm interpersonal skills with ability to build meaningful client connections
- Excellent organizational skills and meticulous attention to detail
- Physical capability to lift and carry boxes and stand for extended periods
- Proven track record of delivering exceptional, personalized service
- Target-driven mindset with desire to exceed expectations
- Ability to multitask and prioritize in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
Skills
Experience
Retail or customer service experience in a fast-paced environment with demonstrated product knowledge and cash handling responsibilities.
Workplace
This position is based in London, England, UK.
Benefits
SEPHORA University industry-leading training; role and location-specific allowances including shoes and lunch; competitive pay with annual performance-based reviews; performance-based commission tied to collective store success; generous employee discount across prestige beauty brands; paid birthday day off; access to perks and wellbeing platform with discounts and wellness support; generous holiday allowance with option to purchase additional days.
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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