Sephora Sales and Service Leader
- Location
- OlympiaWashingtonUSA
- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Lead
- Compensation
- $26–30/hour
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Posted
- Sep 24, 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 Sales and Service Leader in Olympia, WA — lead retail teams, drive sales, and create exceptional client experiences. Full-time position, $26–$30/hr.
Role & Responsibilities
- Lead, coach, and empower team members to deliver exceptional client service and achieve sales targets
- Drive store performance through strong client engagement, expert product knowledge, and personalized beauty recommendations
- Support team onboarding and continuous development in service excellence, loyalty programs, and brand initiatives
- Assist with inventory management, visual merchandising, and maintenance of store standards
- Execute daily operations and promote a culture of openness and inclusivity
- Uphold Sephora policies and create a safe, welcoming shopping experience
- Maintain flexible scheduling availability during peak retail operations including nights, weekends, and holidays
Qualifications
- Minimum 2 years of leadership experience in retail, hospitality, or service environment
- Proven ability to coach and inspire teams to achieve goals
- Strong sales and client service skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- Comfortable operating in fast-paced, dynamic retail environments
- Ability to quickly absorb and share product knowledge and training
- Physically capable of lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds
Skills
Experience
Minimum 2 years of leadership experience in a retail, hospitality, or service environment; demonstrated ability to coach teams, manage sales performance, and deliver exceptional client experiences in fast-paced settings.
Education
High school diploma or equivalent required; further retail management, customer service, or business-related education preferred.
Workplace
The successful candidate will be located in Olympia, Washington, USA, with easy access to Seattle.
Compensation
The base compensation for this position ranges from USD 26 to USD 30 per hour.
Benefits
Comprehensive healthcare and wellbeing benefits based on eligibility; commitment to workplace inclusion and belonging initiatives.
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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