Sephora Operations Associate
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Sephora Burlington, MA is hiring a Part-time Operations Associate. Hourly $19.80–$26.00; manage inventory, merchandising and store operations.
Overview
Sephora is a global beauty retailer within the LVMH family, recognised for its broad assortment of prestige brands and experiential store environments. As an employer, Sephora emphasises diversity, ongoing learning and internal mobility across retail and corporate functions, offering structured training and career pathways in a fast-paced, customer-centric setting.
Role & Responsibilities
- Support daily store operations to ensure efficient, customer-focused service
- Manage inventory processes including stock replenishment, cycle counts and order fulfillment
- Assist with visual merchandising and promotional setups to maintain brand standards
- Deliver exceptional client service and support sales goals through active team collaboration
- Uphold company policies, safety and loss-prevention procedures to maintain a secure shopping environment
- Maintain punctuality and meet required shift/hours availability, including nights, weekends and holidays
Qualifications
- 1–2 years in retail, hospitality or another client-focused environment
- Excellent organisational and time-management capabilities
- Strong verbal communication and interpersonal skills
- Demonstrated ability to learn and communicate product knowledge quickly
- Reliable attendance and flexibility to work peak retail hours
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
Skills
Experience
1–2 years of experience in retail, hospitality or another client-facing role; comfortable working in a fast-paced, target-driven environment.
Education
High school diploma or equivalent; post-secondary coursework in retail, hospitality or business is a plus.
Workplace
This position is based in Burlington, Massachusetts, USA, within easy reach of Boston. The broader Massachusetts area accounts for 62 active listings on Cerulean, 5 of which are new. In USA as a whole, Cerulean currently features 3.523 open positions, with 167 posted this week.
Compensation
The base compensation for this position ranges from USD 19.80 to USD 26 per hour.
Benefits
Comprehensive healthcare and wellbeing benefits (eligibility applies).
Culture
Sephora fosters an inclusive, beauty-driven culture that prizes creativity, continuous learning and collaboration. As part of LVMH, the brand supports professional development and internal mobility within a high-energy retail environment focused on client experience.
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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