Sephora Deputy Store Manager

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Location
OrlandoFloridaUSA
Employment
Full-Time
Seniority
Manager
Compensation
$63,100–77,350/year
Department
Retail & Boutique Operations
Industry
Perfumes, Cosmetics & Prestige Beauty
Posted
Apr 9, 2026

About Sephora

Sephora is a global beauty retailer renowned for its broad assortment of prestige cosmetics, skincare and fragrance. Operating as part of the LVMH group, Sephora combines luxury-brand partnerships with an innovative retail and digital experience, offering dynamic career paths in store leadership and boutique operations.

Sephora (Florida Mall, Orlando) seeks an Assistant Store Manager — full‑time, salaried role leading store operations, team development and client experience.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Support daily store operations and ensure a seamless, high‑quality client experience while meeting sales and profitability targets.
  • Coach, inspire and develop store associates through real‑time feedback, structured performance appraisals and ongoing mentorship.
  • Recruit, hire and onboard diverse talent that reflects the brand’s values and service standards.
  • Drive client engagement and loyalty initiatives, resolving client concerns and delivering personalised service.
  • Maintain visual merchandising and store presentation standards; ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.
  • Optimise inventory, staffing and scheduling to maximise sales and operational efficiency in a high‑volume environment.
  • Adapt quickly to shifting priorities and support the Store Manager in implementing strategic initiatives and promotions.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience in assistant store management or a supervisory retail role within fast‑paced, high‑volume environments.
  • Demonstrated leadership and business acumen with a track record of recruiting, developing and motivating teams.
  • Excellent verbal and interpersonal communication skills; ability to deliver constructive feedback and build trust.
  • Passion for coaching and talent development, with the ability to translate coaching into measurable performance improvements.
  • Customer‑centric approach with experience creating personalised client experiences that drive loyalty and growth.
  • Ability to work evenings, weekends and holidays as required; capacity to lift up to 50 pounds and work in a fragrance‑filled environment.

Skills

Team leadership and people development Coaching and performance management Recruitment and onboarding Clienteling and customer service excellence Sales driving and business performance focus Inventory optimisation and stock management Visual merchandising and store presentation Scheduling and workforce planning Issue resolution and conflict management Compliance with retail policies and loss prevention practices

Experience

Typically requires progressive retail leadership experience, including several years as an assistant manager or supervisor in a high‑volume, customer‑facing environment with proven results in team development and sales performance.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent; associate or bachelor’s degree in business, retail management or related field preferred.

Workplace

The role is situated in Orlando, Florida, USA.

Compensation

The base compensation for this position ranges from USD 63,100 to USD 77,350 per annum.

Benefits

Medical, dental and vision coverage; employer‑paid disability and life insurance; 401(k) with 4% match; FSA and HSA; Student Debt Retirement plan (student loan payments may qualify for 401(k) match); paid vacation and sick leave; protected leave; training and tuition reimbursement; leadership development; 30% merchandise discount, opportunities for gratis product and LVMH flash sale discounts; 24/7 mental health and financial coaching (Modern Health, Financial Finesse); volunteer and donation matching.

Culture

Sephora cultivates an inclusive, community‑driven workplace where diversity and personal expression are championed. Store leadership is expected to foster a supportive environment that prioritises employee development, client experience and collaborative achievement.

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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