Retail Operations & Merchandising Specialist

SEPHORA; Gainesville (VA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 33,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Job summary

Sephora VA-Gainesville is seeking an Operations Associate to support daily store operations, from inventory management to visual merchandising, ensuring a smooth and welcoming client experience. The role is part-time, hourly, with responsibilities across stock, promotions, and customer service.

Ideal candidates have 1–2 years in retail or related environments, strong organizational and communication skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced setting while lifting up to 50 pounds.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in retail, hospitality, or customer-focused environment.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Fast learner with product knowledge.
• Ability to provide outstanding client service.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Team player with a goal-driven mindset.
• Comfortable in a fast-paced retail setting.
• Physically able to lift 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 accurate 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

Customer service

Communication skills

Team player

Job description

Sephora VA-Gainesville is seeking an Operations Associate to support daily store operations, from inventory management to visual merchandising, ensuring a smooth and welcoming client experience. The role is part-time, hourly, with responsibilities across stock, promotions, and customer service.

Ideal candidates have 1–2 years in retail or related environments, strong organizational and communication skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced setting while lifting up to 50 pounds.