Sephora Operations Associate
- Location
- White PlainsNew YorkUSA
- Employment
- Part-Time
- Seniority
- Entry-Level
- Compensation
- $21.75–24.88/hour
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Posted
- Jun 25, 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, White Plains, NY – $21.75–$24.88/hr. Support retail operations, inventory, and client service.
Role & Responsibilities
- Support daily store operations including inventory management, stock replenishment, and order fulfillment
- Maintain operational standards and company policies to ensure a safe and secure shopping environment
- Execute visual merchandising and promotional setups that reflect Sephora's brand standards
- Assist the team in delivering outstanding client experiences and achieving sales objectives
- Foster an inclusive, collaborative team culture where all team members feel empowered
- Manage flexible scheduling with reliability and consistent attendance during nights, weekends, and holidays
- Support physical tasks including lifting and carrying merchandise up to 50 pounds
Qualifications
- 1–2 years of experience in retail, hospitality, or a client-focused environment
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal abilities
- Ability to quickly absorb and communicate product knowledge
- Team player with a goal-driven mindset
- Physical capability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds regularly
- Comfort working in a fast-paced, client-focused retail environment
Skills
Experience
1–2 years of experience in a retail, hospitality, or client-focused role; entry-level candidates with transferable operations or service background are encouraged to apply.
Education
High school diploma or equivalent preferred; retail or operations certification a plus but not required.
Workplace
This position is based in White Plains, New York, USA, within easy reach of New York.
Compensation
The base compensation for this position ranges from USD 21.75 to USD 24.88 per hour.
Benefits
Comprehensive healthcare and wellbeing benefits based on eligibility; inclusive and supportive 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
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