Sephora Operations Associate
- Employment
- Part-Time
- Seniority
- Entry-Level
- Compensation
- $21.75–24.88/hour
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Posted
- Aug 3, 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 Operations Associate, part-time position in Yonkers, NY. $21.75–$24.88/hr. Join our store operations team.
Role & Responsibilities
- Support daily store operations to ensure smooth, efficient functioning and exceptional client experiences
- Manage inventory, stock replenishment, order fulfillment, and maintain established operational standards
- Assist with visual merchandising to ensure the store accurately reflects Sephora's brand guidelines and promotional setups
- Deliver exceptional service and support the team in achieving sales goals while maintaining strong client relationships
- Foster a culture of inclusivity, openness, and teamwork where all team members feel empowered
- Uphold Sephora's company policies and standards to maintain a safe, secure, and welcoming shopping environment
Qualifications
- 1–2 years of experience in a similar operations or retail role, or in hospitality or client-focused environments
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Quick learner capable of absorbing and communicating product knowledge effectively
- Strong ability to support outstanding client service
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Team player with a goal-driven mindset
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced retail environment
- Physically able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
Skills
Experience
1–2 years of experience in a similar retail, operations, hospitality, or client-focused role is required. Candidates should demonstrate a quick learning ability and comfort in fast-paced environments.
Education
High school diploma or equivalent is preferred; specific formal education beyond secondary level is not required.
Workplace
The role is situated in Yonkers, New York, USA — conveniently close to 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.
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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