Interim Lead

Inside Lvmh; Nanaimo; On-site; CAD 31,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits program

Performance-based bonus opportunities

Robust learning and development

Job summary

Sephora Canada is seeking an Interim Lead at our Nanaimo location to drive store performance through exceptional client service and leadership. You will coach, develop, and empower a team to exceed sales goals while maintaining brand standards and a welcoming shopping environment.

The role emphasizes coaching, product knowledge, and a client-first mindset. Expect a competitive hourly wage and a robust benefits program; AI in recruitment is used as part of our transparency efforts.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of leadership experience in retail, hospitality, or service environment.
• Proven ability to coach and inspire teams to achieve goals.
• Strong sales and client service skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Physically able to lift up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Lead and inspire the team to deliver exceptional client service and achieve sales goals.
• Drive store performance through client engagement, product knowledge, and personalized recommendations.
• Coach for growth by providing ongoing feedback to elevate team performance.
• Train and develop through onboarding and continuous learning in service excellence and brand initiatives.
• Execute daily operations including inventory, visual merchandising, and store standards.
• Foster inclusivity and teamwork to empower everyone.
• Uphold Sephora standards by following company policies and ensuring a safe, enjoyable shopping experience.

Skills

Leadership

Coaching

Sales skills

Customer service

Communication

Job description

Job ID: 298371
Store Name/Number: BC-Nanaimo (0854)
Address: 6631 Island Highway North #40, Nanaimo, BC V9T 4T7, Canada (CA)
Full Time/Part Time: Full Time
Position Type: Regular
Vacancy Status: This position is for an existing, open vacancy

Your Role at Sephora:

As an Interim Lead, you'll harness your love for beauty and become the leader you are meant to be. You'll be a key driver of store success- leading by example to inspire your team, elevate client experiences, and exceed goals. Through coaching, collaboration, and a passion for beauty, you'll help create a high-performing, inclusive environment where everyone thrives. If you're a natural leader with a client-first mindset, this is your moment to Belong to Something Beautiful.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and inspire Coach and empower team members to deliver exceptional client service and achieve sales goals
• Drive performance Contribute to overall store success through strong client engagement, expert product knowledge, and personalized recommendations
• Coach for growth Contribute to the ongoing success of your team by providing ongoing feedback and development to elevate team performance
• Train and developSupport onboarding and continuous learning in service excellence, loyalty programs, product expertise, and brand initiatives
• Execute daily operations Assist with inventory, visual merchandising, and maintaining store standards
• Foster inclusivity and teamworkHelp promote a culture of openness where everyone feels empowered
• Uphold Sephora standards Follow company policies and help create a safe and enjoyable shopping experience

Flexible Scheduling and Reliability

• Must meet the required minimum number of weekly shifts/hours
• Be available during peak retail operations (nights, weekends and holidays)
• Punctuality and consistent attendance

Qualifications/Experience

• Minimum 2 years of leadership experience in a retail, hospitality, or service environment
• Proven ability to coach and inspire teams to achieve goals
• Strong sales and client service skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Comfortable in a fast paced and dynamic environment
• Quick learner with ability to absorb and share product knowledge and training
• Physically able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds

Meaningful Rewards

The compensation ranges between CAD$22.85 - CAD$28.55/hr. In addition, you may be eligible for performance-based bonus opportunities, a competitive benefits program, and robust learning and development initiatives aimed at promoting employee support and recognition. The final pay offered will depend on various factors, including but not limited to the actual qualifications and experience of the individual, and any additional non-discriminatory, legitimate business factors relevant to the position and/or location.

Sephora Canada is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities or other medical conditions.

As part of our commitment to transparency and efficiency, we would like to inform you that we utilize Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies in our recruitment process to assist in the initial screening and evaluation of applications.