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Employment Part-Time
Seniority Entry-Level
Compensation $21.75–28/hour
Posted Mar 12, 2026

Sephora (New York, Harlem) seeks a Part‑Time Beauty Advisor — deliver personalised consultations and drive sales. Hourly $21.75–$28.00.

Overview

Sephora is a global beauty retailer known for its curated assortment of prestige cosmetics, skincare, fragrance and tools. As part of the LVMH group, Sephora combines a luxury-brand sensibility with a fast-moving, trend-driven retail model and significant investment in training, inclusivity, and client experience.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Deliver personalised consultations and product recommendations to meet each client’s needs and build long-term relationships.
  • Demonstrate product expertise across makeup, skincare, fragrance and tools; educate and empower clients with up-to-date beauty knowledge.
  • Achieve and exceed sales goals and key performance indicators through consultative selling and clienteling.
  • Maintain visual merchandising standards, support inventory activities, and ensure a clean, organised and welcoming sales floor.
  • Keep abreast of beauty trends, new product launches and application techniques to provide relevant, current advice.
  • Work flexible hours and reliably cover scheduled shifts, including nights, weekends and holidays, to support peak retail operations.

Qualifications

  • Previous customer-facing experience in retail, hospitality, or a client-focused environment preferred.
  • Passion for beauty, cosmetics and current trends with the ability to translate knowledge into recommendations.
  • Excellent verbal communication and interpersonal skills; strong emphasis on client service and relationship building.
  • Team-oriented mindset with the ability to collaborate in a fast-paced, goal-driven environment.
  • Physically able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds and perform duties that require standing for extended periods.

Skills

Customer service Consultative selling Product knowledge (makeup, skincare, fragrance) Retail merchandising Inventory support Trend awareness Interpersonal communication Team collaboration

Experience

Entry-level. Prior experience in retail, hospitality, or another client-facing role is preferred but not required; on-the-job training is provided.

Education

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

Workplace

This position is based in New York, New York, USA. Cerulean lists 1.618 open roles in New York, including 20 posted recently. The broader New York area accounts for 1.738 active listings on Cerulean, 30 of which are new. In USA as a whole, Cerulean currently features 3.496 open positions, with 213 posted this week.

Compensation

The base compensation for this position ranges from USD 21.75 to USD 28 per hour.

Benefits

Comprehensive healthcare and wellbeing benefits (eligibility-dependent); Inclusion & Belonging initiatives.

Culture

Sephora fosters an inclusive, client-centric culture where diversity and self-expression are celebrated. The environment is fast-paced and trend-focused, with strong emphasis on training, teamwork and opportunities to develop product expertise.

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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