Sephora Seasonal Associate

New York City New York USA

Employment
Seasonal
Seniority
Entry-Level
Compensation
$21.75–24.88/hour
Posted
Oct 23, 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 is hiring a Seasonal Associate in New York City to support client service, store operations, inventory, order fulfillment, and visual merchandising during peak business periods. This part-time, non-guaranteed-hours role offers 0–14 hours per week based on business needs, with scheduling from October 5 through January 10 and availability required for nights, weekends, and holidays. Hourly pay is $21.75–$24.88, depending on geographic location.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Support the team in delivering outstanding client experiences and achieving sales goals.
  • Manage inventory, stock replenishment, order fulfillment, and daily operational standards.
  • Maintain visual merchandising through accurate promotional setups and event execution.
  • Promote an inclusive, open team culture where everyone feels empowered.
  • Follow company policies and help maintain a safe, secure, and enjoyable shopping experience.

Qualifications

  • Availability for a flexible schedule of 0–14 hours per week based on business needs, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
  • Reliable punctuality and consistent attendance.
  • Availability to be scheduled from October 5 through January 10.
  • Retail, hospitality, or client-focused experience preferred.
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.

Skills

Organizational and time management skills Ability to learn quickly and complete tasks efficiently Client service Communication and interpersonal skills Teamwork and goal orientation Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Experience

Retail, hospitality, or client-focused experience preferred.

Workplace

The successful candidate will be located in New York City, New York, USA.

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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.

Frequently Asked Questions

The luxury industry is characterised by a diverse and nuanced nomenclature. Esteemed houses frequently employ proprietary terminology, and even within a single organisation like Sephora, titles may vary across global markets to reflect local conventions. To ensure absolute clarity, Cerulean assigns a standardised, industry-coherent canonical title to every listing. However, it is worth noting that this role is functionally synonymous with «Seasonal Retail Associate», «Seasonal Sales Associate», «Seasonal Store Associate», «Seasonal Client Service Associate», and other variations. Our sophisticated search architecture anticipates these variations, ensuring that inquiries using related terms will seamlessly yield the exact roles you desire.

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Sephora Seasonal Associate

New York City, USA

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