Sephora Beauty Advisor

Employment
Seasonal
Seniority
Entry-Level
Compensation
$36.33/hour
Posted
Sep 16, 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 Broadway, Sydney: Seasonal Retail Assistant (Beauty Advisor) - Part-time casual role, Nov 2026–Jan 2027, $36.33/hr + loadings.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Provide personalized beauty consultation and product recommendations to customers across all store categories
  • Create an inspiring and inclusive shopping experience that reflects Sephora's commitment to beauty accessibility and self-expression
  • Demonstrate product knowledge and educate customers on features, benefits, and application techniques for beauty items
  • Support customer enrollment and engagement with Sephora's loyalty programme
  • Multitask effectively during peak trading periods, particularly Thursday–Sunday and late-night shifts
  • Participate in cross-training and attend in-store beauty expert training sessions to expand product knowledge
  • Collaborate with store team members to maintain visual merchandising standards and store operations
  • Observe and communicate trends in beauty products and iconic brands to the team

Qualifications

  • Previous sales or customer-facing retail experience required
  • Demonstrated excellent interpersonal skills and ability to build client relationships
  • Passionate knowledge of or keen interest in beauty products and trends
  • Ability to multitask and think critically in fast-paced environments
  • Full availability across key trading times, including late-night and weekend shifts
  • Confirmed availability for the entire period November 2026–January 2027

Skills

Customer service and relationship building Product knowledge in beauty, skincare, and wellness Sales and persuasion techniques Active listening and needs assessment Multitasking in high-volume retail environments Digital learning platform proficiency

Experience

Beginner-level candidates are welcomed; prior retail or customer-facing sales experience is preferred.

Education

No formal education requirements specified; secondary education is standard.

Workplace

This position is based in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

Compensation

The base compensation for this position is AUD 36.33 per hour.

Benefits

Store discounts up to 45% off luxury beauty brands, gifted products throughout the year, paid parental leave, birthday leave, personal leave, discounted gym memberships, 24/7 mental health and well-being programmes, life insurance, and access to a unique online learning platform.

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.

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Sephora

Sephora Beauty Advisor

Sydney, Australia

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