Sephora Operations Associate (Part Time)

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Location
USA
└California
└San Ramon
Employment
Part-Time
Seniority
Entry-Level
Compensation
$22.60–27.70/hour
Posted
Mar 31, 2026

About Sephora

Sephora is a global beauty retailer known for its wide portfolio of prestige brands and immersive in-store experiences. As part of the LVMH group, Sephora combines luxury retail standards with a fast-moving, trend-driven environment and invests in talent development across its global store network.

Sephora — Operations Associate (Part Time) in San Ramon, CA. Hourly role (USD $22.60–$27.70/hr) supporting store operations, inventory and merchandising.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Manage daily store operations including inventory control, stock replenishment and order fulfillment to maintain product availability and operational standards.
  • Support visual merchandising and promotional setups to ensure the store reflects brand guidelines and event executions are accurate and timely.
  • Deliver and support outstanding client service; assist the sales floor team in creating memorable client experiences and contributing to sales objectives.
  • Maintain compliance with Sephora policies and safety procedures to provide a secure, welcoming shopping environment.
  • Contribute to an inclusive team culture by promoting collaboration, punctuality and reliability during scheduled shifts (including nights, weekends and holidays).

Qualifications

  • 1–2 years of experience in a similar role or in retail, hospitality or other client-facing environments.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a strong client-service orientation.
  • Demonstrated organizational skills and ability to manage time effectively in a fast-paced retail environment.
  • Ability to follow visual merchandising guidelines and execute promotional setups accurately.
  • Physically able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds and perform repetitive stocking tasks.
  • Availability to meet the minimum weekly shift/hours for part-time scheduling and work peak retail times (nights, weekends, holidays).

Skills

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

Experience

1–2 years of experience in retail, hospitality or a client-facing role; prior exposure to inventory control, merchandising or store operations is preferred.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Workplace

The successful candidate will be located in San Ramon, California, USA, with easy access to San Francisco.

Compensation

The base compensation for this position ranges from USD 22.60 to USD 27.70 per hour.

Benefits

Comprehensive healthcare and wellbeing benefits based on eligibility.

Culture

Sephora cultivates an inclusive, client-centric culture that values diversity, creativity and personal development. The retail environment is dynamic and collaborative, with emphasis on team contribution, training and delivering elevated in-store experiences.

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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