Sephora Operations Associate
- Location
- HuntsvilleAlabamaUSA
- Employment
- Part-Time
- Seniority
- Entry-Level
- Compensation
- $18–20.50/hour
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Posted
- Jun 18, 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.
Operations Associate part-time role at Sephora in Huntsville, AL. Support store operations, inventory, and visual merchandising. $18–$20.50/hr.
Role & Responsibilities
- Support daily store operations including inventory management, stock replenishment, order fulfillment, and adherence to operational standards
- Assist with visual merchandising to ensure accurate promotional setups and brand representation through event execution
- Support the team in delivering exceptional client experiences and achieving sales goals
- Foster an inclusive, team-oriented culture that promotes openness and employee empowerment
- Uphold Sephora's safety, security, and service standards to create an enjoyable shopping experience
- Meet flexible scheduling requirements with availability during peak retail periods (nights, weekends, and holidays) and maintain punctuality and consistent attendance
Qualifications
- 1–2 years of experience in a similar operations role or in retail, hospitality, or client-focused environments
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Quick learner capable of absorbing and communicating product knowledge effectively
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills with proven ability to support outstanding client service
- Team player with a goal-driven mindset comfortable in fast-paced environments
- Ability to physically lift and carry up to 50 pounds
Skills
Experience
1–2 years of experience in a similar operations role or in retail, hospitality, or client-focused environments
Workplace
This position is based in Huntsville, Alabama, USA.
Compensation
The base compensation for this position ranges from USD 18 to USD 20.50 per hour.
Benefits
Comprehensive healthcare and wellbeing benefits (based on eligibility); inclusion and belonging initiatives within the beauty community
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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