Sephora Interim Lead

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Employment
Full-Time
Seniority
Supervisor
Compensation
$22.20–26.10/hour
Posted
Apr 23, 2026

About Sephora

Sephora is a global beauty retailer known for its curated assortment of cosmetics, skincare and fragrance brands and pioneering omnichannel retail. As part of the LVMH group, Sephora emphasizes product innovation, immersive in-store experiences and structured learning programs to develop retail talent across its international network.

Sephora — Interim Lead in Brantford, ON. Lead store team, drive sales and client experience. Hourly CAD$22.20–26.10.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Lead and inspire the store team by modelling exceptional client service and professional standards.
  • Coach and empower team members to achieve individual and store sales targets through ongoing feedback and development.
  • Drive performance via high-impact client engagement, personalized recommendations and deep product knowledge.
  • Support onboarding and continuous learning initiatives, including loyalty program execution and brand trainings.
  • Oversee daily store operations including inventory processes, visual merchandising and compliance with store standards and policies.
  • Promote an inclusive, collaborative team culture and a safe, enjoyable shopping environment.
  • Ensure reliable scheduling presence during peak retail hours (nights, weekends and holidays) and maintain punctual attendance.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 3 years of retail or service experience, including demonstrated leadership experience (minimum 2 years preferred) in retail, hospitality or customer service.
  • Proven ability to coach, motivate and develop a front-line team to achieve sales and service objectives.
  • Strong client service and sales skills with excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, dynamic retail environment and quick to assimilate and share product knowledge.
  • Physically able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds and maintain a presence on the sales floor for extended periods.
  • Availability to work flexible schedules including nights, weekends and statutory holidays.

Skills

Team leadership and coaching Client engagement and clienteling Sales generation and upselling Product knowledge and beauty expertise Training and onboarding Inventory control and loss-prevention Visual merchandising and store standards execution

Experience

Minimum three years of experience in retail, hospitality or service environments, with demonstrated leadership or supervisory responsibility and a track record of meeting sales and service targets.

Workplace

The successful candidate will be located in Brantford, Ontario, Canada, with easy access to Toronto.

Compensation

The base compensation for this position ranges from CAD 22.20 to CAD 26.10 per hour.

Benefits

Performance-based bonus opportunities; competitive benefits program; robust learning & development initiatives.

Culture

Sephora cultivates a fast-paced, inclusive and client-centered workplace that values creativity, product expertise and career development. The brand prioritizes continuous learning and empowers employees to deliver personalized, elevated beauty experiences.

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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