Sephora Licensed Beauty Advisor
- Location
- HolyokeMassachusettsUSA
- Employment
- Part-Time
- Seniority
- Entry-Level
- Compensation
- $19.80–22.90/hour
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Posted
- Aug 18, 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.
Licensed Beauty Advisor – Part-Time at Sephora Holyoke, MA. $19.80–$22.90/hr. Deliver beauty services and consultations.
Role & Responsibilities
- Drive revenue and achieve store performance targets by recommending products, rebooking beauty services, and upselling within client consultations
- Deliver professional makeup application, waxing, and lash services consistent with Sephora's Beauty Services menu and quality standards
- Educate clients on beauty products, trends, techniques, and application methods to empower informed purchasing decisions
- Maintain active professional licensure and adhere rigorously to health, safety, and hygiene protocols
- Cultivate an inclusive, supportive team environment that celebrates diversity and promotes psychological safety
- Uphold Sephora brand standards, company policies, and loss-prevention procedures to ensure a secure and welcoming shopping experience
- Meet minimum weekly hour requirements and demonstrate reliability during peak retail hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
Qualifications
- Active license to provide waxing, makeup application, and false lash services in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
- 1–3 years of professional experience in beauty services, retail, hospitality, or customer-facing service roles
- Demonstrated expertise in beauty products, treatments, trends, and application techniques
- Proven ability to build rapport, deliver personalized consultations, and establish lasting client relationships
- Strong collaborative skills and comfort working within goal-oriented team structures
- Capacity to quickly absorb and articulate product information and technical knowledge
- Physical ability to safely lift and carry items weighing up to 50 pounds
Skills
Experience
1–3 years in a similar beauty services, retail, or hospitality role. Entry-level candidates with relevant licensing and demonstrated passion for beauty may be considered.
Education
High school diploma or equivalent; state-issued beauty, esthetician, or cosmetology license (active and valid in Massachusetts)
Workplace
This position is based in Holyoke, Massachusetts, USA, within easy reach of Springfield.
Compensation
The base compensation for this position ranges from USD 19.80 to USD 22.90 per hour.
Benefits
Comprehensive healthcare and wellbeing benefits (eligibility-dependent); Inclusion and belonging initiatives; professional development and product training opportunities
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
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