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Employment Full-time
Seniority Mid-Level
Posted Mar 4, 2026

Join Sephora in Burlingame, USA as an Operations Leader. Drive operational excellence and lead a dynamic team in a vibrant retail environment.

Overview

Sephora, a leading beauty retailer, is part of the LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton conglomerate, renowned for its dedication to luxury and quality. As an employer, Sephora is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where employees are encouraged to express their individuality and creativity. The company values innovation and offers a dynamic workplace where team members can thrive and grow professionally.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Oversee inventory management, replenishment, and order fulfillment to ensure operational standards are met.
  • Lead visual merchandising and promotional events to uphold the Sephora brand and drive sales.
  • Collaborate with the team to deliver exceptional client service and achieve store goals.
  • Guide and train team members in operational processes, selling behaviors, and company initiatives.
  • Promote a culture of inclusivity and teamwork, empowering all employees.
  • Ensure adherence to company policies and create a safe shopping environment.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 2 years of leadership experience in retail operations or hospitality.
  • Proven ability to lead, coach, and develop teams.
  • Strong attention to detail and excellent problem-solving skills.

Skills

Effective time management and prioritization in a dynamic environment. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to motivate teams and foster a collaborative culture. Physical ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.

Experience

Minimum 2 years of leadership experience in retail operations or hospitality.

Workplace

The role is situated in Burlingame, California, USA — conveniently close to San Francisco. Within California, Cerulean currently features 359 open roles, including 14 recent additions. Across USA, Cerulean lists 2.194 open roles — 66 of them newly added.

Compensation

$28.00 - $34.30 per hour, dependent on qualifications and experience.

Benefits

Comprehensive healthcare and wellbeing benefits, flexible scheduling, and a culture of inclusion and belonging.

Culture

Sephora champions a vibrant and inclusive culture where diversity is celebrated. The company is dedicated to creating a supportive environment where employees feel valued and empowered to contribute to the brand's success. Sephora promotes a collaborative atmosphere that encourages personal and professional growth.

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.