Sephora Seasonal Associate
- Location
- Manhattan BeachCaliforniaUSA
- Employment
- Seasonal
- Seniority
- Entry-Level
- Compensation
- $22.60–26/hour
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Posted
- Aug 31, 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 Seasonal Associate position in Manhattan Beach, CA offering $22.60–$26.00/hr. Support retail operations and client experiences during peak seasons.
Role & Responsibilities
- Deliver exceptional client experiences and support the team in achieving sales goals
- Manage inventory, stock replenishment, order fulfillment, and maintain operational standards
- Assist with visual merchandising, promotional setups, and event execution to reflect Sephora's brand standards
- Promote inclusivity and foster teamwork by helping create a welcoming, empowering store culture
- Uphold company policies and maintain a safe, secure, and enjoyable shopping environment
- Support both store operations and customer-facing service during peak retail periods
Qualifications
- Experience in retail, hospitality, or client-focused environment (preferred)
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Strong commitment to client service excellence
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- Team player with a goal-driven mindset
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
- Quick learner capable of efficiently completing job tasks
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
Skills
Experience
Experience in a retail, hospitality, or client-focused environment is preferred. The position welcomes candidates with strong foundational retail skills and a demonstrated commitment to customer service excellence.
Education
No formal education requirements specified.
Workplace
The role is situated in Manhattan Beach, California, USA — conveniently close to Los Angeles.
Compensation
The base compensation for this position ranges from USD 22.60 to USD 26 per hour.
Benefits
Comprehensive healthcare and wellbeing benefits offered 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
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