Sephora Operations Associate

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About Sephora

Sephora, a leader in global prestige retail, is part of the LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton group, the world's largest luxury goods conglomerate. Known for its innovative approach to beauty and cosmetics, Sephora offers a dynamic and inclusive workplace where employees are encouraged to express their individuality and creativity.

Join Sephora in Milpitas as an Operations Associate. Part-time role with competitive pay in a dynamic retail environment.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Support daily store operations, including inventory management and stock replenishment.
  • Assist with visual merchandising to ensure the store reflects Sephora's brand.
  • Deliver exceptional client service and support the team in achieving sales goals.
  • Promote a culture of inclusivity and teamwork.
  • Uphold Sephora's standards by following company policies and ensuring a safe shopping environment.

Qualifications

  • 1-2 years of experience in retail, hospitality, or a client-focused environment.
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills.
  • Ability to learn quickly and communicate product knowledge effectively.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Physical ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.

Skills

Organizational skills Time management Customer service Communication skills Teamwork

Experience

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

Workplace

This position is based in Milpitas, California, USA, within easy reach of San Jose.

Compensation

$22.60 - $27.70/hr, depending on qualifications and experience.

Benefits

Sephora offers comprehensive healthcare and wellbeing benefits based on eligibility.

Culture

Sephora is renowned for its vibrant and inclusive culture, fostering an environment where individuality is celebrated. Employees are encouraged to express their creativity and are supported in their professional growth.

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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