Sephora Assistant Store Manager

Glen Mills Pennsylvania USA

Employment
Full-time
Seniority
Manager
Compensation
$66,200–81,050/year
Department
Retail & Boutique Operations
Industry
Selective Retailing & Department Stores
Posted
Nov 2, 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 full-time, permanent Assistant Store Manager for its Glen Eagle Square store in Glen Mills, Pennsylvania. The role supports daily operations, team leadership and development, recruitment, sales and profitability, and an exceptional client experience; the annual base salary is $66,200–$81,050, with eligibility-dependent bonus opportunities.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Support the Store Manager in daily store operations, delivering exceptional client experiences and driving sales and profitability.
  • Lead, coach, inspire, and empower the team to meet performance goals while fostering development and accountability.
  • Attract, hire, and onboard talent, building a diverse and inclusive team aligned with Sephora’s values and service standards.
  • Promote continuous learning through real-time coaching, actionable feedback, and ongoing support.
  • Conduct performance appraisals and provide feedback and mentorship to support team members’ career development and engagement.
  • Deliver outstanding client service, resolve concerns, and drive engagement through loyalty programs and personalized experiences.
  • Maintain a visually inspiring, immaculate store environment and ensure compliance with policies, procedures, and brand guidelines.
  • Optimize inventory and staffing resources, adapting to shifting priorities and opportunities to drive results.
  • Lead the store as a supportive community, building team confidence and positively impacting clients.

Qualifications

  • Demonstrated success as a retail assistant manager in fast-paced, high-volume environments, driving results and improving team performance through hands-on leadership.
  • Ability to recruit, inspire, and develop talent, deliver results, and foster an energetic, collaborative atmosphere.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to build trust, provide constructive feedback, and facilitate open dialogue.
  • Commitment to empowering teams through tailored mentorship, real-time coaching, and actionable feedback.
  • Experience creating memorable, personalized client experiences that build loyalty while balancing operational priorities and driving business growth.
  • Availability for evenings, weekends, and holidays.
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds, bend and stretch to stock shelves, stand and walk the sales floor for an entire shift, work in a fragrance-filled environment, and handle and apply products to clients, with or without accommodation.

Skills

Leadership Coaching and mentorship Recruiting and onboarding Performance management Client service Conflict resolution Communication and interpersonal skills Inventory optimization Staffing resource optimization

Experience

Demonstrated retail assistant manager experience in fast-paced, high-volume environments; no duration stated.

Workplace

The role is situated in Glen Mills, Pennsylvania, USA — conveniently close to Philadelphia.

The setting Pennsylvania

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Compensation

The base compensation for this position ranges from USD 66,200 to USD 81,050 per annum.

Benefits

Eligible employees may receive bonuses. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage; disability and life insurance; a 401(k) with a 4% match; FSA and HSA programs; a student debt retirement plan that allows qualifying student loan payments to earn the Sephora 401(k) match; vacation and sick paid time off; protected leave; training; tuition reimbursement; leadership development; a 30% discount on merchandise and services; free products or gratis; flash sale discounts on LVMH brand products; free mental health and financial coaching through Modern Health and Financial Finesse, with 24/7 access; and volunteer and donation matching. Benefits may depend on eligibility, job classification, and length of employment.

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 «Assistant Retail Manager», «Deputy Store Manager», «Assistant Boutique Manager», «Retail Operations Supervisor», 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 Assistant Store Manager

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