Sephora Operations Associate
- Location
- San FranciscoCaliforniaUSA
- Employment
- Part-Time
- Seniority
- Entry-Level
- Compensation
- $22.60–26/hour
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Posted
- Sep 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.
Sephora Operations Associate, part-time position at Stonestown Galleria in California. $22.60–$26.00/hr with retail operations focus.
Role & Responsibilities
- Support daily store operations and maintain inventory management, stock replenishment, and order fulfillment according to operational standards
- Assist with visual merchandising to ensure the store reflects Sephora's brand identity through accurate promotional setups and event execution
- Deliver exceptional client service and support the team in achieving sales goals and creating outstanding customer experiences
- Foster a culture of inclusivity and teamwork by promoting openness and empowering colleagues
- Uphold Sephora's company policies and standards to maintain a safe, secure, and enjoyable shopping environment
- Maintain flexible scheduling availability during peak retail operations, including nights, weekends, and holidays
Qualifications
- 1–2 years of experience in a similar retail, hospitality, or client-focused role
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal abilities
- Ability to absorb and communicate product knowledge quickly
- Team player with a goal-driven mindset
- Physically capable of lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds
Skills
Experience
1–2 years of experience in a similar role or in a retail, hospitality, or client-focused environment is required. Beginners with relevant transferable skills may be considered.
Workplace
The role is situated in San Francisco, California, USA.
Compensation
The base compensation for this position ranges from USD 22.60 to USD 26 per hour.
Benefits
Comprehensive healthcare and wellbeing benefits are available based on 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
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