Sephora Licensed Beauty Advisor

Employment Part-Time
Seniority Entry-Level
Compensation $24–29.40/hour
Department Retail & Boutique Operations
Industry Perfumes, Cosmetics & Prestige Beauty
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Sephora Studio City, CA — Licensed Beauty Advisor (part-time). Perform makeup and waxing services; $24–$29.40/hr.

Overview

Sephora is a global leader in beauty retail and a member of the LVMH group. The brand operates an omnichannel network of stores and in-store Beauty Studios, offering a curated range of prestige cosmetics, skincare, fragrance and professional services. Sephora is recognised for its trend-forward assortment, emphasis on education and experiential client service.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Deliver makeup, waxing and false eyelash application services consistent with Sephora’s Beauty Services menu and local licensure.
  • Drive sales and service KPIs by recommending products, rebooking beauty services and converting consultations into retail purchases.
  • Provide personalised client consultations that educate clients on product usage, skincare routines and makeup techniques.
  • Maintain active professional licensure and rigorously observe health, safety and sanitation protocols for all beauty services.
  • Support store operations through reliable attendance, meeting required weekly shift minima and availability during peak retail hours (evenings, weekends and holidays).
  • Contribute to a collaborative, inclusive team environment and uphold Sephora brand standards to ensure a safe, secure and welcoming shopping experience.

Qualifications

  • Active state license to perform waxing, makeup and false eyelash application where services are delivered.
  • 1–3 years of experience in a similar beauty services role or in retail, hospitality or client-facing service environments.
  • Demonstrable product knowledge across cosmetics, skincare and beauty tools and the ability to translate that knowledge into client recommendations.
  • Proven ability to deliver personalised client service and build lasting client relationships.
  • Physically able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds; punctual and able to meet scheduled shift commitments.

Skills

Makeup application Waxing False eyelash application Client consultation and needs assessment Retail selling and service conversion Product knowledge (cosmetics, skincare, fragrance) Sanitation and hygiene protocols

Experience

1–3 years in a beauty services position or in a retail, hospitality or client-facing role; experience delivering makeup, waxing or lash services preferred.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent; completion of relevant cosmetology/esthetics training and possession of required state cosmetology/esthetics license.

Workplace

This position is based in Studio City, California, USA, within easy reach of Los Angeles. The broader California area accounts for 384 active listings on Cerulean, 22 of which are new. In USA as a whole, Cerulean currently features 3.493 open positions, with 210 posted this week.

Compensation

The base compensation for this position ranges from USD 24 to USD 29.40 per hour.

Benefits

Comprehensive healthcare and wellbeing benefits (eligibility applies).

Culture

Sephora fosters an inclusive, education-driven retail culture that celebrates diversity and professional development. The environment is fast-paced and client-centric, blending luxury brand experiences with accessible, service-oriented interactions.

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.