Sephora Operations Associate (Part-Time)

Employment Part-Time
Seniority Entry-Level
Compensation $19.80–26/hour
Department Retail & Boutique Operations
Industry Perfumes, Cosmetics & Prestige Beauty
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Sephora Lynnfield seeks a Part-Time Operations Associate in Lynnfield, MA — inventory and merchandising role, $19.80–$26.00/hr.

Overview

Sephora is a leading global beauty retailer known for an extensive portfolio of prestige cosmetics, skincare and fragrance brands and an omnichannel shopping experience. As part of the LVMH group, Sephora blends retail innovation with strong brand curation and a high-volume, client-focused store network.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Execute daily store operations including inventory management, stock replenishment and order fulfillment to maintain product availability and operational standards.
  • Support visual merchandising and promotional setups to ensure the store accurately reflects brand campaigns and event activations.
  • Assist the team in delivering exceptional client service and help achieve sales objectives through operational excellence.
  • Maintain store safety, security and compliance with company policies and operational procedures.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to foster an inclusive, team-oriented environment and support cross-functional tasks as needed.
  • Work flexible shifts including nights, weekends and holidays to support peak retail hours.
  • Perform physical tasks such as receiving shipments and moving stock (able to lift up to 50 pounds).

Qualifications

  • 1–2 years of experience in a retail, hospitality or client-facing role, or in retail operations.
  • Strong organizational skills with effective time management and attention to detail.
  • Excellent verbal communication and interpersonal skills; comfortable supporting client interactions.
  • Ability to learn and communicate product knowledge quickly.
  • Reliable availability for required weekly shifts and peak retail hours (nights, weekends, holidays).
  • Physically able to perform stock-handling tasks, including lifting up to 50 pounds.

Skills

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

Experience

Entry-level retail experience required: typically 1–2 years in retail, hospitality, or another client-focused environment with exposure to store operations and merchandising.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent.

Workplace

The successful candidate will be located in Lynnfield, Massachusetts, USA, with easy access to Boston. Across the Massachusetts region, Cerulean lists 63 open positions — 6 listed in the past two days. Cerulean currently advertises 3.531 open roles in USA, including 254 added in the last 48 hours.

Compensation

The base compensation for this position ranges from USD 19.80 to USD 26 per hour.

Benefits

Comprehensive healthcare and wellbeing benefits based on eligibility.

Culture

Sephora cultivates a fast-paced, client-centric culture that emphasizes inclusivity and continuous learning. The workplace values teamwork, diversity and a passion for beauty, offering opportunities to develop retail and product expertise within an innovative global brand.

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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