Sephora Operations Associate
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- Employment
- Part-Time
- Seniority
- Entry-Level
- Compensation
- $21.75–24.88/hour
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Posted
- Jun 16, 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, New York Times Square. $21.75–$24.88/hr. Inventory, merchandising, client service.
Role & Responsibilities
- Support daily operational workflows and ensure adherence to Sephora's brand standards
- Manage inventory, oversee stock replenishment, process order fulfillment, and maintain accurate inventory records
- Assist with visual merchandising and promotional setups to reflect Sephora's aesthetic and campaign messaging
- Deliver exceptional client service and support the team in achieving sales goals
- Foster an inclusive and collaborative workplace culture where all team members feel empowered
- Maintain store safety, security, and compliance with company policies
Qualifications
- 1–2 years of experience in retail, hospitality, or client-focused operations
- Excellent organizational and time management capabilities
- Ability to quickly absorb and communicate product knowledge
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Physically capable of lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds
- Reliability and punctuality with consistent attendance
Skills
Experience
1–2 years in a similar retail, hospitality, or client-focused role; or equivalent operational experience in a fast-paced environment. Beginner-level proficiency acceptable with demonstrated willingness to learn quickly.
Education
High school diploma or equivalent preferred; no formal post-secondary education required.
Workplace
This position is based in New York, New York, USA.
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; inclusive workplace culture and belonging initiatives.
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
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