Retail Operations & Merchandising Associate - Flexible Hours

Sephora; Ela Township (IL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Job summary

Sephora Deer Park is seeking an Operations Associate to be the backbone of store operations, handling inventory, stock replenishment, and ensuring seamless promotional setups. You will contribute to an inviting client experience by supporting service standards and sales objectives.

The role requires 1–2 years in retail or a client-focused environment, strong organizational skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced setting. Physical fitness is needed for daily store tasks and light lifting.

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.
• Fast learner capable of absorbing and communicating product knowledge.
• Ability to deliver 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: ensure the store reflects Sephora’s brand through promotional setups and event execution.
• Deliver exceptional service: support the team in creating outstanding client experiences and achieving sales goals.
• Foster inclusivity and teamwork: help promote a culture of openness where everyone feels empowered.
• Uphold Sephora standards: follow company policies and help create a safe, secure, and enjoyable shopping experience for all.

Skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Team player

Adaptability

Physical strength

Job description

Sephora Deer Park is seeking an Operations Associate to be the backbone of store operations, handling inventory, stock replenishment, and ensuring seamless promotional setups. You will contribute to an inviting client experience by supporting service standards and sales objectives.

The role requires 1–2 years in retail or a client-focused environment, strong organizational skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced setting. Physical fitness is needed for daily store tasks and light lifting.