Sephora Fragrance and Beauty Specialist
- Employment
- Part-Time
- Seniority
- Entry-Level
- Compensation
- $19.80–22.90/hour
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Posted
- Sep 4, 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.
Beauty Advisor position at Sephora in Edina, MN. Flexible part-time, hourly role delivering personalized consultations. $19.80–$22.90/hr.
Role & Responsibilities
- Deliver personalized beauty consultations and product recommendations tailored to each client's needs
- Demonstrate comprehensive product expertise and educate clients on beauty techniques and skincare solutions
- Monitor and communicate the latest beauty trends, products, and innovations to maintain relevance and drive client engagement
- Support sales performance and key performance indicator targets through consultative selling
- Maintain inventory accuracy, visual merchandising standards, and a clean, welcoming store environment
- Foster an inclusive and collaborative team culture where all clients and colleagues feel empowered
- Uphold Sephora brand standards and company policies to ensure a safe, secure shopping experience
- Maintain consistent availability during peak retail periods, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
Qualifications
- Prior experience delivering excellent customer service in a retail, hospitality, or client-focused setting
- Genuine passion for beauty, cosmetics, skincare, and current beauty trends
- Excellent verbal and interpersonal communication abilities
- Collaborative mindset with the ability to thrive in a team-oriented, goal-driven environment
- Quick learner capable of rapidly absorbing and sharing product knowledge
- Physical capability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds regularly
Skills
Experience
Beginner-level retail or hospitality customer service experience required; prior work in a beauty, cosmetics, or client-focused environment is advantageous but not mandatory.
Education
High school diploma or general educational development (GED) equivalent; beauty school certification or formal cosmetics training is not required.
Workplace
This position is based in Edina, Minnesota, USA, within easy reach of Minneapolis.
Compensation
The base compensation for this position ranges from USD 19.80 to USD 22.90 per hour.
Benefits
Comprehensive healthcare and wellbeing benefits available based on eligibility; commitment to an inclusive workplace culture celebrating diversity and belonging.
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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