Sephora Beauty Advisor
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Sephora seeks a part-time Beauty Advisor in New York City; hourly pay $21.75–$28.00.
Overview
Sephora is a global leader in prestige beauty retail, recognized for its experiential stores, broad brand assortment, and trend-forward merchandising. As part of the LVMH group, Sephora combines luxury house standards with an inclusive, innovation-driven retail model that emphasizes product expertise, customer experience, and ongoing learning for store teams.
Role & Responsibilities
- Provide personalized beauty consultations and product recommendations across makeup, skincare and fragrance to meet individual client needs.
- Demonstrate product knowledge and educate clients on application techniques, ingredients and regimen building.
- Stay informed of beauty trends and new product launches to offer current and relevant advice.
- Drive sales and achieve key performance indicators through consultative selling and clienteling.
- Support store operations including merchandising, inventory maintenance, and presentation to ensure a welcoming retail environment.
- Uphold company standards for safety, loss prevention and customer service; contribute to a collaborative and inclusive team culture.
- Maintain reliable attendance and flexibility to work peak retail hours, including nights, weekends and holidays.
Qualifications
- Previous experience in retail, hospitality, or other client-facing roles preferred but not required.
- Passion for beauty, trends, and helping clients feel confident.
- Excellent verbal communication and interpersonal skills; comfortable building rapport quickly.
- Ability to learn and retain product knowledge and translate it into client recommendations.
- Capacity to lift and carry up to 50 pounds when required.
- Availability to meet minimum weekly shift requirements and to work nights, weekends and holidays as needed.
Skills
Experience
Entry-level role. Previous retail, hospitality, or client-service experience is advantageous but not mandatory; candidates should demonstrate strong customer service aptitude.
Education
High school diploma or equivalent preferred; cosmetology or beauty-related certification is a plus.
Workplace
The role is situated in New York City, New York, USA. There are currently 37 open positions in New York City on Cerulean. Within New York, Cerulean currently features 1.747 open roles, including 22 recent additions. Across USA, Cerulean lists 3.512 open roles — 140 of them newly added.
Compensation
The base compensation for this position ranges from USD 21.75 to USD 28 per hour.
Benefits
Comprehensive healthcare and wellbeing benefits offered based on eligibility.
Culture
Sephora cultivates an energetic, inclusive retail culture focused on education, diversity and innovation. Store teams operate in a fast-paced, client-centric environment with emphasis on continuous learning, collaboration and career progression within the LVMH family.
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
The luxury industry is characterised by a diverse and nuanced nomenclature. Esteemed houses frequently employ proprietary terminology, and even within a single organisation like Sephora, titles may vary across global markets to reflect local conventions. To ensure absolute clarity, Cerulean assigns a standardised, industry-coherent canonical title to every listing. However, it is worth noting that this role is functionally synonymous with «Cosmetics Advisor», «Client Beauty Consultant», «Skincare & Makeup Specialist», «Retail Beauty Consultant», and other variations. Our sophisticated search architecture anticipates these variations, ensuring that inquiries using related terms will seamlessly yield the exact roles you desire.