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
- Sep 2, 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 - Part Time at Sephora in New York City. Hourly retail position delivering personalized beauty consultations and recommendations.
Role & Responsibilities
- Deliver personalized beauty consultations and product recommendations tailored to client needs
- Demonstrate comprehensive product expertise and educate clients on beauty trends and techniques
- Maintain inventory, merchandising standards, and ensure a clean, organized retail environment
- Drive sales results by exceeding targets and key performance indicators
- Promote inclusivity and collaborate with team members to create an empowered culture
- Uphold company policies and maintain a safe, secure, and welcoming shopping experience
- Maintain flexibility and reliability across peak retail operations including nights, weekends, and holidays
Qualifications
- Previous experience in retail, hospitality, or client-focused customer service environment
- Demonstrated ability to provide excellent service and develop strong client relationships
- Genuine passion for beauty, cosmetics, and empowering client confidence
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to absorb and share product knowledge quickly
- Physical capability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
Skills
Experience
Beginner-level retail or hospitality experience; demonstrated ability to provide excellent customer service and develop client relationships in a client-focused environment.
Education
High school diploma or equivalent preferred; specific beauty or cosmetics certification 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 and belonging program celebrating diversity and uniqueness.
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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