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Employment Part-Time
Seniority Entry-Level
Compensation $21.75–28/hour
Posted Mar 17, 2026

Sephora — Operations Associate (Part-time) in Seattle, WA. Manage inventory, merchandising and store operations at the University Village location.

Overview

Sephora is a global beauty retailer known for its curated assortment of prestige cosmetics, skincare and fragrance. As part of the LVMH group, Sephora combines a luxury brand portfolio with an entrepreneurial retail culture focused on client experience, innovation and diversity.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Support daily store operations including inventory management, stock replenishment and order fulfillment
  • Execute visual merchandising and promotional setups to maintain brand presentation and event activations
  • Maintain operational standards to ensure a safe, secure and inviting shopping environment
  • Assist the sales team in delivering exceptional client service and contributing to store sales objectives
  • Promote inclusivity and teamwork by supporting a collaborative and open store culture

Qualifications

  • 1–2 years of retail, hospitality, or client-facing experience
  • Excellent organizational skills and time management with strong attention to detail
  • Reliable availability for scheduled shifts including nights, weekends and holidays
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills; team-oriented and goal-driven
  • Physically able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds and perform retail floor duties

Skills

Inventory management Stock replenishment Order fulfillment Visual merchandising Promotional setup and event execution Client service Time management Interpersonal communication Team collaboration

Experience

1–2 years in a similar role or in retail, hospitality or other client-focused environments where inventory control, merchandising and customer service were primary responsibilities.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent; coursework or certification in retail, hospitality or merchandising is a plus.

Workplace

The role is situated in Seattle, Washington, USA. There are currently 3 open positions in Seattle on Cerulean. Within Washington, Cerulean currently features 25 open roles, including 3 recent additions. Across USA, Cerulean lists 3.512 open roles — 137 of them newly added.

Compensation

The base compensation for this position ranges from USD 21.75 to USD 28 per hour.

Benefits

Comprehensive healthcare and wellbeing benefits (subject to eligibility).

Culture

Sephora cultivates an inclusive, fast-paced retail environment that emphasizes client experience, creativity and professional growth. The company champions diversity and fosters a collaborative culture where employees are encouraged to learn, contribute and advance within a dynamic beauty retail setting.

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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