Sephora Interim Store Lead
- Location
- SaskatoonSaskatchewanCanada
- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Supervisor
- Compensation
- $20–23.55/hour
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Posted
- May 15, 2026
About Sephora
Sephora is a global prestige beauty retailer and a flagship brand within the LVMH group. Renowned for an extensive portfolio of beauty and fragrance brands, Sephora emphasizes an omnichannel customer experience, continuous learning, and inclusive retail environments that blend product expertise with highly personalized client service.
Sephora Canada seeks an Interim Store Lead in Saskatoon to lead the team, drive sales and deliver exceptional client experiences.
Role & Responsibilities
- Lead and inspire the store team by modelling exceptional client service, coaching daily, and driving a client-first sales culture.
- Coach, develop and provide ongoing feedback to team members to elevate individual and collective performance against sales and KPI targets.
- Drive client engagement through expert product knowledge and personalized recommendations to maximize conversion and average transaction value.
- Support daily store operations including inventory management, stock replenishment, visual merchandising and adherence to store standards.
- Manage scheduling and ensure reliable coverage during peak retail hours (nights, weekends and holidays).
- Uphold company policies and safety standards to ensure a secure and enjoyable shopping experience for clients and colleagues.
- Foster an inclusive, collaborative team environment that supports onboarding, continuous learning, and brand initiatives.
Qualifications
- Minimum of 3 years of progressive experience in retail, hospitality or service environments, including at least 2 years in a leadership or supervisory capacity.
- Proven ability to coach and motivate teams to achieve sales targets and deliver outstanding client experiences.
- Strong verbal communication and interpersonal skills with demonstrated client-facing excellence.
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, dynamic retail setting and able to quickly learn and share product knowledge.
- Physically able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds; reliable punctuality and flexible availability for retail peak periods.
Skills
Experience
At least 3 years of progressively responsible experience in retail, hospitality or service, with a minimum of 2 years in a supervisory or leadership role and a proven record of achieving sales targets through coaching and client engagement.
Education
High school diploma or equivalent; post-secondary education in retail, business or beauty/cosmetology is an asset.
Workplace
The role is situated in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada.
Compensation
The base compensation for this position ranges from CAD 20 to CAD 23.55 per hour.
Benefits
Performance-based bonus opportunities; competitive benefits program; robust learning and development initiatives; reasonable accommodation for applicants with disabilities.
Culture
Sephora cultivates a fast-paced, beauty-centric workplace that prizes product expertise, creativity and inclusive client service. The retailer emphasizes continuous learning and career development within a dynamic, omnichannel environment and benefits from the resources and standards of the LVMH group.
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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