Sephora Beauty Consultant
- Location
- New York CityNew YorkUSA
- Employment
- Part-Time
- Seniority
- Entry-Level
- Compensation
- $21.75–24.88/hour
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Posted
- Jul 12, 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.
Part-time Beauty Advisor at Sephora, New York City. $21.75–$24.88/hr. Join a diverse team delivering personalized beauty experiences.
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, trends, and application methods
- Maintain current knowledge of beauty industry trends, new product launches, and competitor offerings to provide relevant advice
- Drive sales performance and achieve key performance indicators through exceptional service and product advocacy
- Support store operations including inventory management, merchandising, and maintaining a clean, organized, and welcoming environment
- Foster an inclusive, collaborative team culture where all colleagues feel empowered and valued
- Uphold Sephora standards and policies to ensure a safe, secure, and enjoyable shopping experience for all clients
- Demonstrate punctuality and consistent attendance across assigned shifts
Qualifications
- Previous experience in retail, hospitality, or client-focused service environments
- Genuine passion for beauty, cosmetics, and empowering clients' confidence
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with demonstrated ability to build strong client relationships
- Collaborative team player thriving in goal-oriented and inclusive settings
- Quick learner capable of absorbing and sharing product knowledge effectively
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds regularly
- Availability for flexible scheduling including nights, weekends, and holiday periods
Skills
Experience
Previous retail, hospitality, or client-focused service experience preferred; entry-level candidates with strong customer service aptitude and beauty passion are encouraged to apply.
Education
High school diploma or equivalent (GED) required; post-secondary beauty or cosmetology training a plus but not required.
Workplace
This position is based 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 (eligibility-based); Sephora Inclusion & Belonging commitment to foster an equitable, celebratory workplace culture.
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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