Sephora Beauty Advisor
- Location
- New York CityNew YorkUSA
- Employment
- Part-Time
- Seniority
- Entry-Level
- Compensation
- $21.75–24.88/hour
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Posted
- Aug 29, 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.
Sephora Beauty Advisor, Part-Time | NYC Soho Store | $21.75–$24.88/hr | Deliver beauty consultations and build client relationships in a dynamic retail flagship.
Role & Responsibilities
- Deliver personalized beauty consultations and tailored product recommendations aligned with individual client needs and preferences
- Demonstrate comprehensive product expertise while educating clients on beauty techniques, innovations, and emerging trends
- Monitor and stay current with evolving beauty products, technologies, and industry trends to provide relevant and timely advisory
- Achieve and exceed sales performance targets and key performance indicators set by store management
- Maintain visual merchandising standards, inventory accuracy, and a clean, welcoming store environment
- Foster an inclusive, collaborative team culture that celebrates diversity and empowers all colleagues and clients
- Uphold Sephora's service standards, company policies, and safety protocols to ensure a secure, enjoyable shopping experience
Qualifications
- Demonstrated ability to deliver exceptional customer service and build lasting client relationships in retail, hospitality, or client-focused environments
- Genuine passion for beauty, cosmetics, trends, and the empowerment beauty provides to individuals
- Strong verbal and written communication skills with exceptional interpersonal abilities
- Collaborative mindset with proven ability to thrive in fast-paced, goal-oriented, and inclusive team settings
- Capacity to quickly absorb and communicate complex product information and makeup artistry concepts
- Physical capability to safely lift and carry up to 50 pounds regularly
Skills
Experience
Entry-level retail or client-service experience preferred; beginners with strong interpersonal skills and passion for beauty are encouraged to apply.
Education
High school diploma or equivalent preferred; additional beauty-related certifications or training (cosmetology, makeup artistry) a plus but not required.
Workplace
The role is situated in New York City, New York, USA.
Compensation
The base compensation for this position ranges from USD 21.75 to USD 24.88 per hour.
Benefits
Comprehensive healthcare and wellbeing benefits based on eligibility; Inclusion & Belonging commitment to create a beauty community where all uniqueness is celebrated and honored.
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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