Sephora Operations Associate
- Location
- Porter Ranch California USA
- Employment
- Part-Time
- Seniority
- Entry-Level
- Compensation
- $22.60–26/hour
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Posted
- Sep 29, 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 seeks a detail-oriented Operations Associate to support daily store operations in Porter Ranch, California. This part-time position encompasses inventory management, stock replenishment, visual merchandising, and client service delivery, maintaining Sephora's brand standards while fostering an inclusive retail environment. The role requires flexibility across peak retail hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Role & Responsibilities
- Support daily store operations including inventory management, stock replenishment, order fulfillment, and operational standards adherence
- Assist with visual merchandising to reflect Sephora's brand through accurate promotional setups and event execution
- Deliver exceptional client service in collaboration with the team to achieve sales goals and create outstanding shopping experiences
- Foster inclusivity and teamwork to promote a culture of openness where all team members feel empowered
- Uphold Sephora's standards and company policies to maintain a safe, secure, and enjoyable shopping environment
Qualifications
- 1–2 years of experience in a similar retail, hospitality, or client-focused role
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Quick learner capable of absorbing and communicating product knowledge
- Ability to support outstanding client service
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Team player with a goal-driven mindset
- Comfortable in a fast-paced environment with a strong client focus
- Physical capability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
Skills
Experience
1–2 years of experience in a similar role, retail, hospitality, or client-focused environment. Beginner-level candidates with foundational retail or operations experience are encouraged to apply.
Education
High school diploma or equivalent preferred; specific certifications not required.
Workplace
This position is based in Porter Ranch, California, USA, within easy reach of Los Angeles.
Compensation
The base compensation for this position ranges from USD 22.60 to USD 26 per hour.
Benefits
Comprehensive healthcare and wellbeing benefits (based on eligibility); inclusion and belonging initiatives within the beauty community.
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.
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