Sephora Beauty Advisor
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Sephora in Walnut Creek is hiring a Part-time Beauty Advisor. Hourly $22.60–$27.70; provide personalized consultations and drive sales.
Overview
Sephora is a leading global beauty retailer known for its curated assortment of prestige cosmetics, skincare and fragrance. As part of the LVMH group, Sephora combines entrepreneurial retail energy with investment in training and product innovation, offering a fast-paced, client-focused workplace within a multi-brand luxury portfolio.
Role & Responsibilities
- Deliver personalized consultations and tailored product recommendations to meet each client's needs and preferences.
- Demonstrate expert knowledge of beauty products, techniques, and trends to educate and empower clients.
- Achieve and exceed sales targets and KPIs through proactive client engagement and follow-up.
- Maintain merchandising standards, support inventory processes, and ensure a clean, organized, and welcoming sales floor.
- Support an inclusive team culture by collaborating with colleagues and upholding company policies to create a safe shopping environment.
- Be available for flexible scheduling including nights, weekends and holidays and meet minimum required weekly shifts/hours.
Qualifications
- Previous retail, hospitality, or client-facing experience with demonstrable customer service ability.
- Passion for beauty, trends, and helping clients build confidence through product solutions.
- Excellent verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
- Team-oriented and goal-driven with the ability to learn and share product knowledge rapidly.
- Physically able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
Skills
Experience
Entry-level to early-career candidates; previous experience in retail, hospitality, or other client-focused roles is preferred and candidates must demonstrate strong customer-service skills and the ability to build client relationships.
Education
High school diploma or equivalent; cosmetology or beauty-related certification is a plus.
Workplace
This position is based in Walnut Creek, California, USA, within easy reach of San Francisco. The broader California area accounts for 383 active listings on Cerulean, 20 of which are new. In USA as a whole, Cerulean currently features 3.490 open positions, with 213 posted this week.
Compensation
The base compensation for this position ranges from USD 22.60 to USD 27.70 per hour.
Benefits
Comprehensive healthcare and wellbeing benefits (based on eligibility); Inclusion & Belonging initiatives and workplace accommodations as applicable.
Culture
Sephora fosters a highly collaborative, trend-driven retail environment where diversity and inclusion are core values. The company emphasizes learning, product expertise and a client-first ethos, with opportunities to develop skills across beauty categories within the LVMH luxury portfolio.
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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