Sephora Operations Associate

Employment
Part-Time
Seniority
Entry-Level
Compensation
$19.80–22.90/hour
Posted
May 25, 2026

About Sephora

Sephora is a leading global beauty retailer known for its broad assortment of prestige cosmetics, skincare and fragrance brands. As part of the LVMH group, Sephora combines retail innovation, strong brand partnerships and a client-first philosophy to deliver experiential shopping and high standards of service across its stores and digital channels.

Sephora in Natick, MA is hiring a Part‑Time Operations Associate to manage inventory, merchandising and store operations.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Support daily store operations including receiving, stocking, replenishment and order fulfillment to maintain inventory accuracy and availability.
  • Execute visual merchandising and promotional setups to ensure the retail environment consistently reflects brand standards and active marketing events.
  • Assist the sales team in delivering excellent client experiences and contribute to store sales goals through attentive service and product knowledge support.
  • Maintain operational standards and compliance with company policies to ensure a safe, secure and welcoming shopping environment.
  • Perform general housekeeping and organization tasks on the sales floor and backroom; lift and move product up to 50 pounds as required.

Qualifications

  • 1–2 years of retail, hospitality, or client-facing experience; prior experience in inventory, merchandising or store operations preferred.
  • Strong organizational skills with excellent time management and attention to detail.
  • Clear, professional communication and interpersonal skills; ability to work collaboratively in a team.
  • Availability for a flexible schedule including nights, weekends and holidays; ability to meet minimum weekly shift/hour requirements for part-time roles.
  • Physically able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.

Skills

Inventory management Stock replenishment Order fulfillment Visual merchandising Client service and communication Time management Team collaboration

Experience

Entry-level: 1–2 years in retail, hospitality or other client-focused environments, with hands-on exposure to inventory handling, merchandising or store operations.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent; vocational coursework or certifications in retail/merchandising are a plus.

Workplace

This position is based in Natick, Massachusetts, USA, within easy reach of Boston.

Compensation

The base compensation for this position ranges from USD 19.80 to USD 22.90 per hour.

Benefits

Comprehensive healthcare and wellbeing benefits (eligibility-based).

Culture

Sephora cultivates a dynamic, client-centric retail culture that emphasizes inclusivity, education and product expertise. The workplace is fast-paced and collaborative, offering employees opportunities to develop retail skills within an internationally recognized beauty retailer and the broader LVMH ecosystem.

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

Natick, USA

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