Sephora Operations Associate
Sephora Glendale, CA — Operations Associate (Part Time). Manage inventory, merchandising and store operations. $22.60–$27.70/hr.
Overview
Sephora is a global leader in beauty retail and a member of the LVMH group. The brand is recognized for its broad assortment of prestige cosmetics, emphasis on experiential in-store and digital service, and a culture that prioritizes inclusivity, product expertise, and continuous learning for retail teams.
Role & Responsibilities
- Execute daily store operations to ensure a seamless client experience, including opening/closing procedures and adherence to operational standards.
- Manage inventory processes: receive shipments, replenish stock, conduct cycle counts, and support order fulfillment.
- Assist with visual merchandising and promotional setups to ensure the store reflects Sephora’s brand and seasonal campaigns.
- Support the sales team in delivering exceptional client service and contribute to achieving store sales goals.
- Promote an inclusive, collaborative team environment and uphold company policies to maintain a safe and welcoming shopping experience.
- Maintain punctuality and meet required weekly scheduling commitments, including availability for nights, weekends and holidays.
Qualifications
- 1–2 years of experience in retail, hospitality, or another client-facing environment; prior store operations or inventory experience preferred.
- Excellent organizational and time-management skills with strong attention to detail.
- Clear, professional communication and interpersonal skills; ability to contribute to a team-driven, client-focused environment.
- Quick learner with the capacity to absorb and communicate product knowledge effectively.
- Physically able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds and perform tasks on the sales floor for extended periods.
Skills
Experience
1–2 years of retail, hospitality, or client-facing experience; experience with store inventory and merchandising is preferred.
Education
High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Workplace
This position is based in Glendale, California, USA, within easy reach of Los Angeles. Cerulean lists 8 open roles in Glendale, including 2 posted recently. The broader California area accounts for 372 active listings on Cerulean, 29 of which are new. In USA as a whole, Cerulean currently features 3.349 open positions, with 1246 posted this week.
Compensation
The base compensation for this position ranges from USD 22.60 to USD 27.70 per hour.
Benefits
Comprehensive healthcare and wellbeing benefits (eligibility-based).
Culture
Sephora fosters a dynamic, client-centric retail culture where diversity and inclusivity are central. The brand emphasizes product expertise, experiential service and collaborative teamwork across its stores, with opportunities for development within a large luxury retail group.
About Cerulean
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