Sephora Operations Associate

Sacramento California USA

Employment
Part-Time
Seniority
Entry-Level
Compensation
$20.85–23.98/hour
Posted
Oct 19, 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 is hiring a part-time Operations Associate in Sacramento to support daily store operations, inventory, order fulfillment, visual merchandising, and client service. The role requires 15–29 hours per week and availability for nights, weekends, and holidays; pay is $20.85–$23.98 per hour, depending on qualifications, experience, and other legitimate business factors.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Support daily store operations.
  • Manage inventory, stock replenishment, and order fulfillment while maintaining operational standards.
  • Assist with visual merchandising.
  • Ensure the store reflects Sephora’s brand through accurate promotional setups and event execution.
  • Support the team in delivering exceptional client experiences and achieving sales goals.
  • Help foster an inclusive, open culture where everyone feels empowered.
  • Follow company policies and help maintain a safe, secure, and enjoyable shopping experience.

Qualifications

  • At least 1 year of experience in a similar role or in a retail, hospitality, or client-focused environment.
  • Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
  • Ability to learn quickly, absorb product knowledge, and communicate it effectively.
  • Ability to support outstanding client service.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Collaborative, goal-driven mindset.
  • Comfort working in a fast-paced environment with a strong client focus.
  • Physically able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
  • Available for peak retail periods, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
  • Punctual with consistent attendance.
  • Must meet the required minimum number of weekly shifts or hours: 15–29 hours per week for part-time.

Skills

Inventory management Stock replenishment Order fulfillment Visual merchandising Organizational skills Time management Product knowledge Communication Interpersonal skills Client service

Experience

1–2 years in a similar role or in a retail, hospitality, or client-focused environment.

Workplace

This position is based in Sacramento, California, USA.

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Compensation

The base compensation for this position ranges from USD 20.85 to USD 23.98 per hour.

Benefits

Comprehensive healthcare and wellbeing benefits, subject to eligibility.

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 Operations Associate

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