- Employment
- Part-time
- Seniority
- Mid-Level
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Industry
- Selective Retailing & Department Stores
- Posted
- Oct 17, 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.
Sephora seeks a part-time Paid Services Beauty Advisor II to deliver personalized, paid beauty services in the Beauty Studio and create an inclusive client experience. This permanent role is 15–29 hours per week and combines service execution, product expertise, compliance, and selling; availability requirements include high-demand days, closing shifts, peak wedding and holiday periods, and June prom support.
Role & Responsibilities
- Provide personalized makeup applications, consultations, and recommendations that inspire client confidence and encourage repeat visits.
- Use service appointments to identify client needs, recommend products and routines, convert services into product sales, and contribute to store sales and goals.
- Build client relationships through rebooking and loyalty-building activities that drive retention and repeat business.
- Promote beauty services, secure bookings and rebookings, and educate clients about available services, events, and experiences to maximize studio utilization.
- Follow beauty service protocols, hygiene and sanitation standards, appointment processes, and service administration requirements.
- Stay current on beauty trends, products, techniques, and service offerings through ongoing training and development.
Qualifications
- Experience in retail sales, beauty services, makeup artistry, skincare, salon, spa, or client-facing service.
- Strong makeup application, skincare consultation, product demonstration, and selling skills.
- Formal beauty, makeup artistry, esthetics, salon, spa, or freelance service experience preferred.
- Active cosmetology, makeup artist, or esthetics license preferred where provincially applicable.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Preferred formal education in esthetics, makeup artistry, or cosmetology.
- Completion of Sephora Beauty Services certification requirements.
- Makeup artistry, esthetics, or cosmetology certification strongly preferred.
- Provincial licensing requirements must be maintained where applicable.
- Availability for 15–29 hours per week and four days per week.
- Availability on three high-demand service days, including holidays; two days must include availability to close, with a preference for Saturday and/or Sunday closing availability (Thursday–Sunday).
- During peak seasonal periods (weddings and holidays), availability for three high-demand service days, all including closing availability, with Saturday and Sunday included (Thursday–Sunday).
- For June prom support, availability Monday–Wednesday, with two of those days including availability until closing.
Skills
Experience
1–3 years in retail sales, beauty services, makeup artistry, skincare, salon, spa, or client-facing service.
Education
High school diploma or equivalent; formal education in esthetics, makeup artistry, or cosmetology preferred.
Workplace
The role is situated in Guelph, Ontario, Canada.
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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.
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