Sephora Operations Associate

Employment
Part-Time
Seniority
Entry-Level
Compensation
$22.60–26/hour
Posted
Jul 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 Part-Time Operations Associate in San Leandro, CA—support store operations, inventory, and visual merchandising with flexible retail hours.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Support daily store operations and maintain operational standards
  • Manage inventory, stock replenishment, and order fulfillment
  • Assist with visual merchandising and ensure accurate promotional displays
  • Support the team in delivering exceptional client experiences and achieving sales goals
  • Foster a culture of inclusivity, openness, and teamwork
  • Uphold Sephora safety, security, and company policy standards
  • Meet minimum weekly shift requirements and demonstrate punctuality and consistent attendance

Qualifications

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

Skills

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

Experience

1–2 years of experience in a similar role within retail, hospitality, or a client-focused environment. Beginner-level proficiency in operations management is acceptable with demonstrated retail or service background.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent preferred; no formal education requirement specified.

Workplace

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

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 a diverse workplace culture.

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

San Leandro, USA

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