Assistant Store Manager - Beauty Retail Leader

SEPHORA; Pleasanton (CA); On-site; USD 72,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k with match

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Employee discount

Job summary

Sephora in Pleasanton, CA is seeking an experienced Assistant Store Manager to lead daily store operations and inspire a high-performing team. You will work closely with the Store Manager to elevate client experiences, drive sales, and ensure adherence to Sephora’s standards in a fast-paced retail environment.

Ideal candidates bring prior assistant manager experience, strong leadership and communication skills, and a passion for coaching.

Qualifications

• Experience as a retail assistant manager in fast-paced, high-volume environments.
• Strong ability to recruit, inspire, and develop top talent.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Passion for coaching and development.
• Customer-centric approach balancing operations and growth.

Responsibilities

• Support store operations and client experience; collaborate with Store Manager.
• Lead, coach, and empower the team to exceed goals.
• Recruit, hire, and onboard new talent fostering diversity.
• Deliver real-time coaching and feedback.
• Conduct performance appraisals and provide mentorship.
• Elevate client satisfaction through service and loyalty programs.
• Uphold Sephora standards and store cleanliness.
• Optimize inventory and staffing to meet priorities.

Skills

Assistant store mgmt

Leadership

Communication skills

Coaching

Client focus

Job description

Sephora in Pleasanton, CA is seeking an experienced Assistant Store Manager to lead daily store operations and inspire a high-performing team. You will work closely with the Store Manager to elevate client experiences, drive sales, and ensure adherence to Sephora’s standards in a fast-paced retail environment.

Ideal candidates bring prior assistant manager experience, strong leadership and communication skills, and a passion for coaching.