Sephora Licensed Beauty Advisor

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Location
Employment Part-Time
Seniority Entry-Level
Compensation $22.30–27.33/hour
Posted Mar 17, 2026

Sephora San Diego (One Paseo) seeks a Licensed Beauty Advisor (Part‑time) — $22.30–$27.33/hr — provide makeup, waxing and client services.

Overview

Sephora is a leading global beauty retailer known for its curated portfolio of prestige brands, experiential retail concepts and in-store services such as the Beauty Studio. As part of the LVMH selective distribution group, Sephora emphasizes product innovation, professional development and an inclusive customer experience across its network of stores.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Perform professional beauty services in the Beauty Studio, including makeup application, waxing and false eyelash application according to company protocols.
  • Deliver personalized client consultations to recommend products and services, educate clients on trends and techniques, and build lasting relationships.
  • Drive sales and rebook clients for follow-up services to contribute to store revenue and service targets.
  • Maintain active state licensure, adhere to hygiene, health and safety standards, and follow Sephora operational policies.
  • Support a collaborative, inclusive store environment and contribute to team goals and merchandising standards.
  • Work flexible retail hours, including nights, weekends and holidays; ensure punctuality and reliable attendance.

Qualifications

  • Active cosmetology/esthetician license or equivalent authorizing waxing, makeup and false eyelash services in the state of California.
  • 1–3 years of experience in a beauty services role, or in retail, hospitality or client-facing service environments.
  • Strong product knowledge across skincare, makeup and lash categories, with up-to-date awareness of beauty trends and techniques.
  • Proven ability to deliver consultative, service-driven client experiences and to meet sales/service targets.
  • Physically able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds and perform hands-on services for extended periods.
  • Availability for required minimum weekly shifts and peak retail hours (nights, weekends, holidays).

Skills

Makeup application Waxing False eyelash application Client consultation Retail sales and upselling Product knowledge and trend awareness Appointment booking and rebooking Customer service

Experience

1–3 years of client-facing experience in a beauty services role or in retail, hospitality or service environments; demonstrated track record of consultative selling and service delivery.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent; cosmetology/esthetician training and state licensure required.

Workplace

This position is based in San Diego, California, USA. Cerulean lists 28 open roles in San Diego, including 5 posted recently. The broader California area accounts for 388 active listings on Cerulean, 24 of which are new. In USA as a whole, Cerulean currently features 3.512 open positions, with 137 posted this week.

Compensation

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

Benefits

Comprehensive healthcare and wellbeing benefits (eligibility applies).

Culture

Sephora fosters an inclusive, fast-paced retail environment that prizes education, creativity and diversity. The brand invests in training and career pathways while encouraging a collaborative team culture focused on client experience and 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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