Sephora Operations Leader

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Location
Lake Buena VistaFloridaUSA
Employment
Full-Time
Seniority
Manager
Compensation
$24–27.50/hour
Department
Retail & Boutique Operations
Industry
Perfumes, Cosmetics & Prestige Beauty
Posted
May 5, 2026

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Sephora is a global beauty retailer known for its broad assortment of prestige cosmetics, skincare and fragrance, and an immersive omnichannel client experience. Operating as part of the LVMH group, Sephora emphasizes product innovation, visual merchandising excellence and a client-first retail model across high-traffic locations worldwide.

Sephora Operations Leader — Lake Buena Vista, FL. Full-time hourly role ($24.00–$27.50/hr) overseeing store operations, inventory and team development.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Lead daily store operations including inventory management, replenishment, order fulfillment and adherence to operational standards.
  • Oversee visual merchandising and promotional execution to maintain brand presentation and drive sales.
  • Coach, train and develop operations team members on processes, selling behaviours, performance metrics and company initiatives.
  • Support the client experience by partnering with the sales team to meet store goals and ensure a safe, welcoming environment.
  • Manage staffing, punctuality and reliable scheduling to cover peak retail hours (nights, weekends, holidays).
  • Ensure compliance with company policies, loss-prevention protocols and store maintenance standards.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 2 years of leadership experience in retail operations or hospitality; prior supervisory experience leading hourly teams.
  • Demonstrated ability to coach and develop staff to achieve operational and sales goals.
  • Strong organizational skills with meticulous attention to inventory control and merchandising detail.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; ability to build a collaborative, accountable team culture.
  • Physically able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds as required.

Skills

Inventory management Visual merchandising Order fulfillment Team leadership and coaching Operational standards and compliance Time management Customer service

Experience

Minimum 2 years of leadership experience in retail operations or hospitality, with proven competency in inventory control, merchandising and team development.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent required; associate degree or coursework in retail management, business or hospitality preferred.

Workplace

The role is situated in Lake Buena Vista, Florida, USA — conveniently close to Orlando.

Compensation

The base compensation for this position ranges from USD 24 to USD 27.50 per hour.

Benefits

Comprehensive healthcare and wellbeing benefits (eligibility-based).

Culture

Sephora cultivates an inclusive, client-centric retail environment that values diversity and professional development. The brand fosters a fast-paced, collaborative culture where employees are encouraged to learn merchandising and operational skills and progress within the organisation.

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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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