Sephora Seasonal Associate
- Location
- NewportRhode IslandUSA
- Employment
- Seasonal
- Seniority
- Entry-Level
- Compensation
- $19.80–22.90/hour
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Posted
- Sep 9, 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 in Newport, RI – Part-time retail position offering $19.80–$22.90/hr with flexible hours during peak season through January 10.
Role & Responsibilities
- Deliver exceptional client experiences and support achievement of sales goals
- Manage inventory, stock replenishment, and order fulfillment
- Maintain store cleanliness and visual readiness aligned with Sephora brand standards
- Execute promotional setups and assist with visual merchandising displays
- Foster an inclusive, welcoming environment promoting a culture of openness and empowerment
- Uphold company policies and help create a safe, secure shopping experience
- Remain flexible and reliable with availability during peak retail operations including nights, weekends, and holidays
Qualifications
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, collaborative retail environment
- Strong organizational and time management abilities
- Quick learner capable of efficiently completing assigned tasks
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Skills
Experience
Experience in a retail, hospitality, or client-focused environment is preferred, though not required.
Workplace
The successful candidate will be located in Newport, Rhode Island, USA, with easy access to Providence.
Compensation
The base compensation for this position ranges from USD 19.80 to USD 22.90 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
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