Sephora Operations Associate
- Location
- VancouverWashingtonUSA
- Employment
- Part-Time
- Seniority
- Entry-Level
- Compensation
- $18–20.50/hour
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Posted
- Jun 9, 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 Vancouver, WA – $18–$20.50/hr. Support retail operations, inventory, and client service.
Role & Responsibilities
- Support daily store operations and maintain operational standards
- Manage inventory, coordinate stock replenishment, and fulfill orders
- Assist with visual merchandising to ensure brand alignment and accurate promotional setups
- Deliver exceptional client service and support the team in achieving sales goals
- Foster inclusivity and promote a culture of openness and teamwork
- Uphold Sephora brand standards and company policies to maintain a safe, secure, and enjoyable shopping environment
- Maintain punctuality and consistent attendance across assigned weekly shifts
Qualifications
- 1–2 years of experience in retail, hospitality, or a client-focused environment
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Quick learner with the ability to absorb and communicate product knowledge
- Ability to support outstanding client service
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Team player with a goal-driven mindset
- Comfortable in a fast-paced retail environment with strong client focus
- Physically able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
Skills
Experience
1–2 years of experience in a similar retail operations role or in a hospitality or client-focused service environment.
Education
High school diploma or equivalent preferred; no formal education requirement stated.
Workplace
The successful candidate will be located in Vancouver, Washington, USA, with easy access to Portland.
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; inclusion and belonging initiatives celebrating diversity and uniqueness.
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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