- Employment
- Full-time
- Seniority
- Mid-Level
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Industry
- Selective Retailing & Department Stores
- Posted
- Oct 27, 2026
About Sephora
Sephora is a global prestige beauty leader, renowned for redefining the retail experience through creativity, inclusivity, and expert service. Founded in France and now part of LVMH, the company brings together an exceptional portfolio of beauty brands with a distinctive culture of discovery and innovation. As an employer, Sephora offers a dynamic, customer-centered environment where talent is encouraged to learn, experiment, and grow across retail, digital, merchandising, operations, and corporate functions. Its teams are united by a passion for beauty, entrepreneurship, and belonging, making Sephora a compelling workplace for professionals seeking impact within a fast-moving international brand.
The Asset Protection Partner protects Sephora stores against theft, supports operational controls and works with store leaders on loss prevention. This permanent, full-time role requires 30–40 hours per week and may involve work across multiple stores in the same market. Compensation varies by qualifications, experience and other legitimate, non-discriminatory job or location criteria; the role also offers performance bonuses, a competitive benefits program, and training and development initiatives.
Role & Responsibilities
- Conduct floor surveillance and use the closed-circuit television (CCTV) system to identify, observe, apprehend or deter individuals committing theft.
- Comply with all Sephora laws and regulations concerning arrests, seizures and evidence retention.
- Prepare reports on theft, merchandise recovery, accident investigations and audits.
- Testify on the company’s behalf in criminal or civil cases when summoned as the asset protection agent.
- Train new hires and employees to promote awareness of in-store loss prevention.
- Conduct store audits and inspect checklists and security measures.
- Assist the store leadership team with inventory preparation and processes.
- Work with stores and the district loss prevention manager to create and implement loss prevention plans.
- Work the minimum number of shifts or weekly hours required.
- Work across multiple stores in the same market.
- Work near fragranced products, lift approximately 20 kg, and bend and stretch to place products on shelves.
Qualifications
- At least 1 year of retail asset protection or loss prevention experience.
- Meet and maintain licensing requirements as required by provincial or local authorities.
- Strong oral and written communication, listening, interviewing and interpersonal skills.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Availability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends and holidays.
- Ability to work across multiple stores in the same market.
Skills
Experience
At least 1 year of retail asset protection or loss prevention experience; minimum 3 years.
Education
High school diploma or equivalent.
Workplace
This position is based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
Benefits
Performance bonuses, a competitive benefits program, and training and development initiatives to support and recognize employees.
Culture
Sephora fosters a dynamic, inclusive workplace where creativity, curiosity, and a passion for beauty are encouraged at every level. As an employer, it is distinguished by its focus on empowerment, continuous learning, and a collaborative retail culture that celebrates individuality and client-centric innovation.
About Cerulean
Cerulean is the definitive career portal for the global luxury industry. We match exceptional professionals with exclusive opportunities at the world's most prestigious brands. From haute couture and fine watchmaking to prestige beauty, hospitality, and boutique retail, Cerulean centralises luxury employment to help you find the career for which you were destined.
Frequently Asked Questions
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