Sephora Operations Associate

Employment
Part-Time
Seniority
Entry-Level
Compensation
$21.75–24.88/hour
Posted
Sep 13, 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), Hoboken, NJ: $21.75–$24.88/hr, retail operations, inventory management, flexible 15–29 hrs/week.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Support daily store operations and maintain operational standards
  • Manage inventory, stock replenishment, and order fulfillment
  • Assist with visual merchandising and ensure promotional setups reflect Sephora's brand standards
  • Support the team in delivering exceptional client experiences and contributing to sales goals
  • Foster inclusivity and promote a culture of openness and teamwork
  • Uphold company policies and help maintain a safe, secure, and enjoyable shopping environment
  • Ensure punctuality and consistent attendance during assigned shifts

Qualifications

  • 1–2 years of experience in retail, hospitality, operations, or a client-focused environment
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills
  • Quick learner capable of absorbing and communicating product knowledge
  • Strong ability to support outstanding client service
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Team player with a goal-driven mindset
  • Comfort in fast-paced environments with a strong client focus
  • Physical ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds

Skills

Inventory management Stock replenishment Visual merchandising Point-of-sale systems Client service Organization and time management

Experience

1–2 years of experience in a similar retail, hospitality, or client-focused role. The candidate should demonstrate proficiency in fast-paced retail environments and a commitment to operational excellence.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent preferred; no formal education requirement specified.

Workplace

The role is situated in Hoboken, New Jersey, USA — conveniently close to New York.

Compensation

The base compensation for this position ranges from USD 21.75 to USD 24.88 per hour.

Benefits

Comprehensive healthcare and wellbeing benefits based on eligibility; inclusion and belonging initiatives promoting diversity and respect.

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

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.

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Sephora

Sephora Operations Associate

Hoboken, USA

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