Sephora Licensed Beauty Advisor

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Location
Santa ClaraCaliforniaUSA
Employment
Full-Time
Seniority
Entry-Level
Compensation
$24–27.60/hour
Department
Retail & Boutique Operations
Industry
Perfumes, Cosmetics & Prestige Beauty
Posted
Jun 16, 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 at Sephora in Santa Clara, CA. Full-time retail beauty role with $24–$27.60/hr compensation.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Deliver makeup application, waxing, and false eyelash services in accordance with Sephora's Beauty Services menu while maintaining hygiene and safety standards
  • Drive store revenue by rebooking beauty services, upselling complementary products, and building lasting client relationships
  • Stay informed on current beauty trends, product formulations, and techniques to provide expert guidance and educate clients on personalized skincare and cosmetics solutions
  • Maintain active state licensure and adhere to all health, safety, and company compliance protocols
  • Foster an inclusive, welcoming team environment and contribute to a diverse, supportive workplace culture
  • Meet scheduling reliability requirements, including flexibility for peak retail hours, evenings, weekends, and holidays

Qualifications

  • Active license to provide waxing, makeup application, and false eyelash services in California
  • 1–3 years of experience in a similar beauty services role, retail, hospitality, or client-facing service environment
  • Strong product knowledge and demonstrated understanding of beauty trends and application techniques
  • Ability to deliver personalized client service and build strong, lasting professional relationships
  • Physical capability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
  • Punctuality and consistent attendance

Skills

Beauty services delivery (makeup application, waxing, false eyelashes) Product knowledge and beauty trend awareness Client consultation and relationship building Retail sales Health and safety protocol adherence

Experience

1–3 years in a similar beauty services role or in retail, hospitality, or service-oriented environments. Beginner-level candidates with relevant licenses will be considered.

Education

Active state license in beauty services (waxing, makeup application, and false eyelash application) required.

Workplace

This position is based in Santa Clara, California, USA, within easy reach of San Francisco.

Compensation

The base compensation for this position ranges from USD 24 to USD 27.60 per hour.

Benefits

Comprehensive healthcare and wellbeing benefits based on eligibility; inclusion and belonging initiatives; employee wellness programs.

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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