Sephora Operations Associate
- Employment
- Part-Time
- Seniority
- Entry-Level
- Compensation
- $19.80–22.90/hour
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Posted
- Jul 19, 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.
Sephora Operations Associate (Part-Time) in Gambrills, MD – $19.80–$22.90/hr. Retail ops, inventory, visual merchandising.
Role & Responsibilities
- Support daily store operations and maintain operational standards
- Manage inventory, process stock replenishment, and fulfill orders
- Assist with visual merchandising and ensure accurate promotional setups
- Support event execution and brand activation initiatives
- Deliver exceptional client service and contribute to sales goals achievement
- Foster inclusivity and promote a culture of openness and empowerment
- Uphold company policies and maintain a safe, secure shopping environment
- Maintain flexibility during peak retail operations including nights, weekends, and holidays
Qualifications
- 1–2 years of experience in retail, hospitality, or client-focused environment
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Ability to absorb and communicate product knowledge quickly
- Outstanding client service orientation and support capabilities
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Team player with goal-driven mindset
- Comfortable in fast-paced, client-focused environment
- Physical ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
Skills
Experience
1–2 years in retail, hospitality, or a client-focused environment; however, candidates with transferable experience in operations support roles will be considered.
Education
High school diploma or equivalent preferred; no formal post-secondary education required.
Workplace
The successful candidate will be located in Gambrills, Maryland, USA, with easy access to Baltimore.
Compensation
The base compensation for this position ranges from USD 19.80 to USD 22.90 per hour.
Benefits
Comprehensive healthcare and wellbeing benefits based on eligibility; inclusion and belonging initiatives; flexible scheduling.
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
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