Sephora Beauty Consultant

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Location
CheektowagaNew YorkUnited States
Employment
Full-Time
Seniority
Entry-Level
Compensation
$18–20.50/hour
Department
Retail & Boutique Operations
Industry
Selective Retailing & Department Stores
Posted
Aug 17, 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.

Full-time Beauty Advisor role at Sephora in Cheektowaga, NY—$18–$20.50/hr. Deliver personalized consultations and drive sales in an inclusive retail environment.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Deliver personalized beauty consultations and product recommendations tailored to each client's needs and preferences
  • Demonstrate comprehensive product expertise and educate clients on beauty techniques, innovations, and industry trends
  • Maintain awareness of current beauty trends, product launches, and competitor offerings to provide relevant and timely advice
  • Drive sales performance and exceed key performance indicators through consultative selling and client relationship building
  • Support store operations including inventory management, visual merchandising, restocking, and maintaining a clean, organized shopping environment
  • Foster an inclusive, collaborative culture where all team members and clients feel valued, respected, and empowered
  • Uphold Sephora policies and standards to ensure a safe, secure, and enjoyable shopping experience for all visitors

Qualifications

  • Previous retail, hospitality, or client-focused service experience with demonstrated ability to build strong client relationships
  • Genuine passion for beauty, skincare, cosmetics, trends, and personal empowerment
  • Excellent verbal and interpersonal communication skills
  • Team-oriented mindset with ability to thrive in collaborative, goal-oriented, and inclusive environments
  • Quick learning ability with capacity to absorb and articulate product knowledge
  • Physical capability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds regularly

Skills

Client consultation and needs assessment Product knowledge and beauty expertise Sales and performance-driven mindset Merchandising and visual display Inventory management Interpersonal and communication skills Team collaboration

Experience

Entry-level retail or hospitality experience preferred; beginner level acceptable with demonstrated passion for beauty and strong service orientation.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent preferred; no formal education requirement specified.

Workplace

This position is based in Cheektowaga, New York, United States, within easy reach of Buffalo.

Compensation

The base compensation for this position ranges from USD 18 to USD 20.50 per hour.

Benefits

Comprehensive healthcare and wellbeing benefits (eligibility-based); inclusion and belonging initiatives creating a community where uniqueness is celebrated and respected.

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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