Sephora Operations Associate (Flex)
- Employment
- Part-Time
- Seniority
- Entry-Level
- Compensation
- $18–23/hour
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Posted
- Apr 6, 2026
About Sephora
Sephora is a global beauty retailer known for its curated assortment of cosmetics, fragrance and skincare across physical stores and digital channels. As a member of the LVMH group, Sephora emphasizes an inclusive, client-centric retail experience and continuous product and retail innovation, offering career paths across operations, merchandising and client services.
Sephora in Tampa, FL hiring an Operations Associate (Flex) — part-time, hourly $18–$23/hr. Support inventory, merchandising and store operations.
Role & Responsibilities
- Support daily store operations including inventory management, stock replenishment and order fulfillment
- Execute visual merchandising and promotional setups to maintain brand standards and event activations
- Maintain store operational standards, ensuring a safe, secure and welcoming shopping environment
- Assist the sales team to deliver outstanding client experiences and contribute to sales objectives
- Adhere to company policies and promote an inclusive, collaborative team culture
Qualifications
- 1–2 years of experience in a similar role or in retail, hospitality, or other client-facing environments
- Excellent organizational and time-management skills with a proactive, reliable approach
- Strong verbal communication and interpersonal skills; comfortable supporting product knowledge
- Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends and holidays and meet minimum weekly shift requirements
- Physically able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
Skills
Experience
1–2 years of retail, hospitality, or client-facing experience; demonstrated ability to operate in fast-paced, customer-focused environments.
Education
High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Workplace
This position is based in Tampa, Florida, USA.
Compensation
The base compensation for this position ranges from USD 18 to USD 23 per hour.
Benefits
Comprehensive healthcare and wellbeing benefits (eligibility-based).
Culture
Sephora fosters a fast-paced, client-first retail environment that values diversity, inclusivity and continuous learning. Teams are encouraged to collaborate across functions to deliver elevated beauty experiences and uphold high merchandising and operational standards.
About Cerulean
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