Sephora Licensed Beauty Advisor

Employment
Full-Time
Seniority
Entry-Level
Compensation
$24–27.50/hour
Posted
Jul 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 role at Sephora Georgetown, Washington DC. Full-time beauty services and retail position, $24–$27.50/hr.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Drive store results by delivering and rebooking beauty services, servicing clients, and promoting product sales
  • Perform makeup application, waxing, and other beauty services listed on Sephora's Beauty Services menu
  • Stay informed about beauty trends and product knowledge to educate and empower clients
  • Maintain active licensure and consistently uphold health and safety protocols
  • Foster inclusiveness and promote a collaborative, goal-oriented team culture
  • Ensure consistent attendance and availability during peak retail operations, including nights, weekends, and holidays
  • Uphold Sephora standards and company policies to create a safe and enjoyable shopping experience

Qualifications

  • Active license to provide waxing, makeup, and false application services in the state
  • 1–3 years' experience in a similar role or in retail, hospitality, or service environment
  • Strong knowledge of beauty products, services, trends, and techniques
  • Demonstrated ability to deliver personalized client service and build lasting relationships
  • Physical capability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds

Skills

Beauty services delivery Makeup application Waxing and hair removal techniques False lash application Product knowledge and consultation Client relationship building Retail sales Team collaboration Active state cosmetology or esthetician license

Experience

1–3 years in a similar beauty services role, retail environment, hospitality setting, or service-oriented position. Beginners with relevant licensure may be considered depending on demonstrated capability.

Education

Active license to provide waxing, makeup, and false application services in the state of Virginia or District of Columbia.

Workplace

The role is situated in Washington, District of Columbia, USA.

Compensation

The base compensation for this position ranges from USD 24 to USD 27.50 per hour.

Benefits

Comprehensive healthcare and wellbeing benefits based on eligibility; inclusive and supportive workplace culture celebrating diversity and uniqueness.

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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Sephora

Sephora Licensed Beauty Advisor

Washington, USA

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