Store Manager

SEPHORA; San Ramon (CA); On-site; USD 76,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

30% discount on all merchandise/services

Health insurance

401k with 4% match

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

A leading beauty retailer is seeking a Store Manager in San Ramon, CA, responsible for enhancing client experience and leading a high-performing team. The ideal candidate will have experience in dynamic retail settings, strong leadership skills, and a passion for developing talent. This role offers a competitive salary and benefits, including a 30% merchandise discount and a supportive work environment that fosters growth and community engagement.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated success in high-volume retail environments.
• Strong ability to recruit and inspire top talent.
• Adept at building trust and ensuring alignment.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily store operations to enhance client experience.
• Lead and develop high-performing teams.
• Attract, recruit, and onboard exceptional talent.
• Conduct impactful performance evaluations.
• Deliver outstanding service and resolve concerns.
• Maintain compliance with policies and brand guidelines.
• Optimize resources to drive sales growth.

Skills

Store Manager Experience

Visionary Leadership Skills

Exceptional Communication

Passion for Developing Others

Client-Centric Orientation

Job description

Base pay range

$76,100.00/yr - $88,500.00/yr

Additional compensation types

• Annual Bonus
• Direct message the job poster from SEPHORA

Responsibilities

• Lead Store Operations & Client Experience. Oversee all daily store operations to deliver a seamless, elevated client experience, driving sales and profitability in a dynamic, high-volume environment.
• Inspire & Develop High-Performing Teams. Lead with vision and passion to coach, inspire, and empower a diverse team, fostering growth, accountability, and exceeding performance goals.
• Recruit & Cultivate Top Talent. Attract, recruit, and onboard exceptional talent, building an inclusive team that embodies Sephora’s values and consistently delivers the signature service clients love.
• Drive Performance Through Feedback. Conduct impactful performance appraisals and provide real-time, actionable feedback and mentorship to support each team member’s career journey and engagement.
• Champion Continuous Learning. Foster a spirit of ongoing learning through thoughtful coaching, open dialogue, and providing resources to enable associates and leaders to reach their highest potential.
• Elevate Client Satisfaction. Consistently deliver outstanding service, skillfully resolve concerns, and actively drive engagement through loyalty programs and personalized experiences.
• Ensure Operational Excellence. Uphold Sephora’s standards by maintaining a visually inspiring, immaculate store environment and ensuring compliance with all policies, procedures, and brand guidelines.
• Optimize Resources & Drive Growth. Drive results by optimizing inventory and staffing resources, swiftly adapting to shifting priorities and opportunities within a vibrant, ever-evolving retail landscape.

Requirements

• Store Manager Experience. Demonstrated success in high-volume, complex retail or hospitality environments, with a demonstrated ability to set strategic direction, champion store culture, drive overall store results, and execute business plans to achieve ambitious targets.
• Visionary Leadership Skills & Business Acumen. Strong ability to recruit, inspire, and develop top talent, fostering an energetic, collaborative atmosphere that delivers outstanding results.
• Exceptional Communication & Interpersonal Skills. Adept at building trust, clarity, and enthusiasm not only within teams but also with senior leadership. Skilled at managing conflict, facilitating complex discussions, and ensuring alignment.
• Passion for Developing Others. Passion for empowering teams via mentorship, real-time coaching, feedback, and fostering a culture of learning and accountability.
• Client-Centric & Growth Oriented. Experience creating personalized, memorable experiences for lasting loyalty and satisfaction, and balancing operations with business growth.

Where and How

• Location. 6000 Bollinger Canyon Road, Suite 1605, San Ramon, CA 94583, United States (US).
• Availability. This role requires availability including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Physical Requirements. This role requires the ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds, bend/stretch to stock shelves, stand and walk the sales floor for the entire shift, and work in a fragrance-filled environment. You must be able to handle and apply products to clients—with or without accommodation.

Compensation & Benefits

The annual base salary range for this position is $91,300.00 - $106,210.00. The actual base salary offered depends on a variety of factors, which may include, as applicable, the applicant’s qualifications for the position; years of relevant experience; specific and unique skills; level of education attained; certifications or other professional licenses held; other legitimate, non-discriminatory business factors specific to the position; and the geographic location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will perform the job. Individuals employed in this position may also be eligible to earn bonuses. This job will be posted for a minimum of five days.

• Caring Community. You’ll lead your store like a community – where everyone feels seen and supported – building confidence among your team and positively impacting clients.
• Fulfilling Path. Every step in your journey matters along our dynamic career paths. We celebrate the little wins on the way to the big ones as you grow in your own way.
• Meaningful Work. With a cultivated passion for beauty, your career is your stage. We’ll give you the environment and support your need to do more than sell products; you’ll contribute to the transformation of your team, customers, and community.
• Health. Choose a healthcare plan to fit you and your dependents' needs with medical, dental, and vision coverage. Sephora also fully covers our employees’ disability and life insurance.
• Wealth. We offer a competitive 401k with 4% match as well as FSA and HSA programs. We also offer a Student Debt Retirement plan, where your student loan payments qualify to earn the 401k match from Sephora.
• Balance. Leading a store is exciting and dynamic, so we make sure you can recharge with vacation paid time off, sick paid time off, and protected leave.
• Growth. No two stores or leaders are the same. With access to training, tuition reimbursement, and leadership development, you’ll be guided on a dynamic career path.
• Perks. Think you’ve tried it all? Enjoy a 30% discount on all merchandise/services, opportunities for free product or “gratis,” and flash sale discounts on LVMH brand products.
• Support. You don’t just lead a team that cares – you’re part of a team that cares. Tap into free mental health and financial coaching resources with 24/7 access to Modern Health and Financial Finesse. Plus, volunteer and donation matching.

Some benefits have eligibility requirements and may depend on job classification and length of employment.

Sephora values a diverse and inclusive workplace 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 the requirements of 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.

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