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Employment Full-time
Seniority Entry-Level
Posted Jan 12, 2026

Sephora in Gainesville, VA is seeking a full-time Operations Associate to manage store operations, inventory, and customer service. Join a dynamic team under the LVMH group.

Overview

Sephora, a leader in the global beauty retail industry, operates under the umbrella of the LVMH group, a conglomerate renowned for its portfolio of luxury brands. As an employer, Sephora is committed to fostering an inclusive and dynamic work environment where creativity and innovation thrive.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Manage daily store operations, including inventory management, stock replenishment, and order fulfillment.
  • Assist in visual merchandising to ensure the store aligns with Sephora's brand standards.
  • Support promotional setups and event execution.
  • Deliver exceptional customer service and support the team in achieving sales goals.
  • Promote a culture of inclusivity and teamwork.
  • Adhere to company policies to maintain a safe and enjoyable shopping environment.

Qualifications

  • 1-2 years of experience in a similar role or in a retail, hospitality, or client-focused environment.

Skills

Excellent organizational and time management skills. Strong communication and interpersonal abilities. Ability to learn quickly and communicate product knowledge effectively. Team-oriented with a goal-driven mindset. Comfortable in a fast-paced, client-focused environment. Physical ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.

Experience

1-2 years of experience in a similar role or in a retail, hospitality, or client-focused environment.

Workplace

The role is situated in Gainesville, Virginia, USA. Within Virginia, Cerulean currently features 25 open roles. Across USA, Cerulean lists 2.202 open roles — 77 of them newly added.

Compensation

$21.75 - $25.50 per hour, depending on qualifications and experience.

Benefits

Comprehensive healthcare and wellbeing benefits, flexible scheduling, and a commitment to inclusivity and belonging.

Culture

Sephora is dedicated to creating a beauty community where every individual's uniqueness is celebrated and respected. The company promotes a culture of openness and empowerment, ensuring a supportive and inclusive workplace.

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.