Sephora Operations Associate

Employment
Part-Time
Seniority
Entry-Level
Compensation
$18–20.50/hour
Posted
Jun 11, 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.

Operations Associate part-time position at Sephora, Rochester Hills, MI. $18–$20.50/hr, inventory and retail operations support.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Support daily store operations and maintain operational standards
  • Manage inventory, stock replenishment, order fulfillment, and merchandise organization
  • Assist with visual merchandising and ensure accurate promotional setups and event execution
  • Deliver exceptional service and support the team in creating outstanding client experiences
  • Foster inclusivity and promote a culture of openness and teamwork within the store environment
  • Uphold Sephora brand standards and company policies to create a safe, secure, and enjoyable shopping experience

Qualifications

  • 1-2 years of experience in a similar role or in retail, hospitality, or client-focused environment
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills
  • Quick learner with ability to absorb and communicate product knowledge
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Team player with goal-driven mindset
  • Physically able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds

Skills

Inventory management Stock replenishment Visual merchandising Client service Retail operations Product knowledge communication Time management Teamwork and collaboration

Experience

1-2 years of experience in a similar operations role or in retail, hospitality, or client-focused environments; or equivalent demonstrable competency in fast-paced retail settings.

Workplace

The role is situated in Rochester Hills, Michigan, USA — conveniently close to Detroit.

Compensation

The base compensation for this position ranges from USD 18 to USD 20.50 per hour.

Benefits

Comprehensive healthcare and wellbeing benefits available based on eligibility; inclusive workplace culture celebrating diversity and uniqueness.

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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Sephora

Sephora Operations Associate

Rochester Hills, USA

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