Sephora Operations Associate
- Employment
- Part-Time
- Seniority
- Entry-Level
- Compensation
- $21.75–24.88/hour
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Posted
- Sep 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.
Sephora hiring Part-Time Operations Associate in New York. Inventory, visual merchandising, client service. $21.75–$24.88/hr.
Role & Responsibilities
- Support daily store operations and maintain operational standards across inventory management, stock replenishment, and order fulfillment
- Assist with visual merchandising to ensure accurate promotional setups and event execution that reflect Sephora's brand standards
- Support the team in delivering exceptional client experiences and achieving sales goals
- Uphold company policies and help create a safe, secure, and enjoyable shopping environment
- Promote a culture of inclusivity and teamwork where all employees feel empowered
Qualifications
- 1–2 years of experience in retail, hospitality, or client-focused environments
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal abilities
- Physical capability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
- Comfortable in fast-paced retail environments with strong client focus
Skills
Experience
1–2 years of experience in retail, hospitality, or client-focused environments; quick learner capable of absorbing and communicating product knowledge effectively.
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; culture of inclusion and belonging; meaningful rewards program.
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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