Sephora Operations Associate
- Employment
- Part-Time
- Seniority
- Entry-Level
- Compensation
- $18–20.50/hour
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Posted
- Jul 15, 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 at Sephora Sarasota, FL – $18–$20.50/hr. Support retail operations and inventory management.
Role & Responsibilities
- Support daily store operations and maintain operational standards
- Manage inventory, stock replenishment, and order fulfillment
- Assist with visual merchandising and promotional setups to reflect brand standards
- Support the client service team in delivering outstanding experiences and achieving sales goals
- Foster a culture of inclusivity and teamwork within the store
- Uphold company policies to maintain a safe and secure shopping environment
- Meet minimum weekly shift requirements and maintain punctual, consistent attendance
Qualifications
- 1–2 years of experience in retail, hospitality, or a similar client-focused environment
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal abilities
- Ability to absorb and communicate product knowledge quickly
- Physical capability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
- Comfortable in fast-paced environments with a strong client focus
- Team player with a goal-driven mindset
Skills
Experience
1–2 years of experience in retail, hospitality, or a client-focused environment; entry-level applicants with proven operational capability may be considered.
Workplace
This position is based in Sarasota, Florida, USA, within easy reach of Tampa.
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.
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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