Sephora Operations Associate

Folsom California USA

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Employment
Part-time
Seniority
Entry-Level
Compensation
$20.85–23.98/hour
Department
Retail & Boutique Operations
Industry
Selective Retailing & Department Stores
Posted
Oct 22, 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 seeking a part-time Operations Associate in Folsom to support store operations, inventory, order fulfillment, visual merchandising and client experience. The permanent role requires 15–29 hours per week, availability for nights, weekends and holidays, and 1–2 years of relevant experience; pay is $20.85–$23.98 per hour, depending on qualifications, experience and other business factors.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Support daily store operations, including inventory management, stock replenishment, and order fulfillment, while maintaining operational standards.
  • Assist with visual merchandising and ensure accurate promotional setups and event execution that reflect Sephora’s brand.
  • Support the team in creating outstanding client experiences and achieving sales goals.
  • Promote an inclusive, open team culture where everyone feels empowered.
  • Follow company policies and help maintain a safe, secure, and enjoyable shopping experience.

Qualifications

  • At least 1–2 years of experience in a similar role or in a retail, hospitality, or client-focused environment.
  • Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
  • Quick learner able to absorb and communicate product knowledge.
  • Ability to support outstanding client service.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Collaborative, goal-driven mindset.
  • Comfortable in a fast-paced, client-focused environment.
  • Physically able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
  • Available for the required minimum number of weekly shifts or hours and during peak retail periods, including nights, weekends, and holidays; punctuality and consistent attendance are expected.

Skills

Inventory management Stock replenishment Order fulfillment Visual merchandising Promotional setup and event execution Product knowledge Organization Time management Communication Interpersonal skills Client service

Experience

1–2 years in a similar role or in a retail, hospitality, or client-focused environment.

Workplace

This position is based in Folsom, California, USA, within easy reach of Sacramento.

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Compensation

The base compensation for this position ranges from USD 20.85 to USD 23.98 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.

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