Sephora Licensed Beauty Advisor

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Employment Full-Time
Seniority Entry-Level
Compensation $22.30–27.33/hour
Posted Mar 24, 2026

Sephora in Brea, CA is hiring a Licensed Beauty Advisor (Full-time) to provide makeup, waxing and beauty services; $22.30–$27.33/hr.

Overview

Sephora is a leading global beauty retailer known for a curated assortment of prestige brands and in-store experiential services, including the Beauty Studio. The brand operates within LVMH's selective distribution network and emphasizes client-centric retail, product innovation, and education-driven service.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Deliver professional beauty services in the Beauty Studio, including makeup application, waxing, and false-lash application according to Sephora’s service menu.
  • Drive sales and client retention by recommending products, performing services, rebooking appointments, and building lasting client relationships.
  • Maintain active state licensure for required services and adhere to all health, safety, and hygiene protocols.
  • Stay current on beauty trends, product assortments, and techniques to educate and empower clients.
  • Promote an inclusive, collaborative store culture and support adherence to company policies to ensure a safe and enjoyable shopping experience.
  • Work a flexible schedule to cover peak retail hours (nights, weekends, holidays) and meet the required weekly shift minimum for full-time status.

Qualifications

  • Active, state-issued license to provide waxing, makeup, and false-lash services where services are performed.
  • Demonstrated ability to deliver personalized client service and build client loyalty.
  • Reliable availability for scheduled shifts including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
  • Physically able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds and perform hands-on services for extended periods.

Skills

Makeup application Waxing False-lash application Client consultation and retail selling Appointment management and rebooking Product knowledge across skincare, makeup and beauty tools Hygiene and infection-control protocols

Experience

1–3 years in a similar role or in retail, hospitality, or service environments is preferred; entry-level candidates with relevant licensure and strong client-facing experience will be considered.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent; completion of a cosmetology, esthetics, or related licensing program preferred.

Workplace

The role is situated in Brea, California, USA — conveniently close to Los Angeles. Within California, Cerulean currently features 396 open roles, including 14 recent additions. Across USA, Cerulean lists 3.587 open roles — 170 of them newly added.

Compensation

The base compensation for this position ranges from USD 22.30 to USD 27.33 per hour.

Benefits

Comprehensive healthcare and wellbeing benefits offered based on eligibility.

Culture

Sephora fosters an inclusive, fast-paced retail environment that values diversity, continuous learning, and client education. Teams are collaborative and performance-driven, with an emphasis on professional growth through hands-on training and leadership support.

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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