Sephora Seasonal Sales Associate
- Location
- New York CityNew YorkUSA
- Employment
- Seasonal
- Seniority
- Entry-Level
- Compensation
- $21.75–24.88/hour
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Posted
- Sep 12, 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 New York City: flexible part-time retail role, $21.75–$24.88/hr, October–January.
Role & Responsibilities
- Deliver exceptional client service and support sales goals achievement during peak retail periods
- Manage inventory, stock replenishment, and order fulfillment to maintain operational standards
- Maintain visual merchandising displays ensuring accurate promotional setups and event execution
- Foster an inclusive, collaborative team environment where clients and staff feel valued
- Uphold Sephora brand standards through compliance with company policies and store safety protocols
Qualifications
- Experience in retail, hospitality, or client-focused environment preferred
- Excellent organizational and time management capabilities
- Strong commitment to customer service excellence
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
- Flexibility to work varied weekly hours within peak retail operations
Skills
Experience
Experience in a retail, hospitality, or client-focused environment is preferred. Candidates should demonstrate quick learning ability, strong interpersonal communication skills, and comfort working in a fast-paced, team-oriented setting.
Education
High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Workplace
The role is situated in New York City, New York, USA.
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
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