Operations Associate - Flex

Sephora; Newark (DE); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Employee discount

Inclusive culture

Job summary

Sephora in Newark, DE is seeking an Operations Associate to be the backbone of the store, ensuring smooth daily operations from inventory management to visual merchandising. You’ll support client experiences, help drive sales goals, and work with a team that values openness and inclusion.

This role requires 1–2 years in retail or client-focused environments, strong organizational skills, and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

Qualifications

• 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 with the ability to absorb and communicate product knowledge.
• Ability to support outstanding client service.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Team player with a goal-driven mindset.
• Comfortable in a fast-paced environment with a strong client focus.
• Physically able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Support daily operations, manage inventory, stock replenishment, order fulfillment, and maintain operational standards.
• Assist with visual merchandising to reflect Sephora’s brand through promotional setups and event execution.
• Deliver exceptional service and help the team achieve sales goals.
• Foster inclusivity and teamwork to promote a culture of openness and empowerment.
• Uphold Sephora standards by following company policies and ensuring a safe, secure, and enjoyable shopping experience.
• Be available during peak retail operations (nights, weekends and holidays).

Skills

Customer service

Team player

Communication

Time management

Job description

Job ID: 293376Store Name/Number: DE-Christiana (0644)Address: 118 Christiana Mall, Newark, DE 19702, United States (US)Hourly/Salaried: Hourly (Non-Exempt)Full Time/Part Time: FlexPosition Type:Your Role at Sephora: As an Operations Associate , you’ll be the backbone of the store—ensuring smooth, efficient operations that support an exceptional client experience. From inventory management to visual merchandising, your attention to detail and proactive mindset will help keep everything running beautifully. If you’re organized, collaborative, and passionate about retail operations, this is your moment to Belong to Something Beautiful.Key ResponsibilitiesSupport daily operations Manage inventory, stock replenishment, order fulfillment, and maintain operational standardsAssist with visual merchandising Ensure the store reflects Sephora’s brand through accurate promotional setups and event executionDeliver exceptional service Support the team in creating outstanding client experiences and achieving sales goalsFoster inclusivity and teamwork Help promote a culture of openness where everyone feels empoweredUphold Sephora standards Follow company policies and help create a safe, secure, and enjoyable shopping experience for allFlexible Scheduling and ReliabilityMust meet the required minimum number of weekly shifts/ hoursFull Time: 30-40 hrs/weekPart Time: 15-29 hrs/weekFlex (as needed): 4-14 hrs/weekBe available during peak retail operations (nights, weekends and holidays)Punctuality and consistent attendanceQualifications/Experience1-2 years of experience in a similar role or in a retail, hospitality, or client-focused environmentExcellent organizational and time management skillsQuick learner with the ability to absorb and communicate product knowledgeAbility to support outstanding client serviceExcellent communication and interpersonal skills.Team player with a goal-driven mindsetComfortable in a fast-paced environment with a strong client focusPhysically able to lift and carry up to 50 poundsWhile at Sephora, you’ll enjoyInclusion & Belonging We pledge to create a beauty community where everyone’s uniqueness is celebrated, respected, and honored.Meaningful Rewards Sephora offers comprehensive healthcare and wellbeing benefits based on eligibility; Details can be found Here$19.80 - $22.90/hr. The actual hourly pay offered depends on various factors, including relevant qualifications and experience; and other legitimate, non-discriminatory business factors specific to the position and/or geographic location.Sephora is an equal opportunity employer and considers all applicants without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, color, national origin, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), age, religion, sexual orientation, military/veteran status, disability, or any other protected category. Sephora is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities or other medical conditions.Sephora will consider all qualified applicants, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with all applicable laws, including the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York City Fair Chance Act.