- Location
- 12551 Jefferson Ave (View map)Newport News, VA 23602USA
- Employment
- Seasonal
- Seniority
- Entry-Level
- Compensation
- $18–20.50/hour
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Posted
- Nov 7, 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 part-time Seasonal Retail Associate in Newport News for non-guaranteed, flexible hours, with an expected 0–14 hours per week based on business needs. The role supports client service, sales goals, store operations, order fulfillment, visual merchandising, and event execution; availability is required from October 5 through January 10, including nights, weekends, and holidays. Hourly pay is $18.00–$20.50, depending on geographic location.
Role & Responsibilities
- Support the team in delivering outstanding client experiences and achieving sales goals.
- Manage inventory, replenish stock, fulfill orders, and maintain operational standards.
- Ensure accurate promotional setups and execute events to keep the store visually aligned with Sephora's brand.
- Help foster an open, inclusive culture where everyone feels empowered.
- Follow company policies and help provide a safe, secure, and enjoyable shopping experience.
Qualifications
- Retail, hospitality, or client-focused experience preferred.
- Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
- Quick learner able to complete job tasks efficiently.
- Strong commitment to client service.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Collaborative, goal-driven mindset.
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.
- Able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
- Available during peak retail operations, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
- Punctuality and consistent attendance.
Skills
Experience
Beginner; retail, hospitality, or client-focused experience preferred.
Workplace
The role is situated in Newport News, Virginia, USA.
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Compensation
The base compensation for this position ranges from USD 18 to USD 20.50 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.