How do employees rate Sephora?

Employees rate Sephora 3.7 out of 5 stars based on 11,001 anonymous reviews on Glassdoor. In 2012 , Sephora employees have voted their company to be one of Glassdoor’s Best Places to Work.

How can I get a job at Sephora?

To get a job at Sephora, browse currently open positions and apply for a job near you. Once you get a positive response, make sure to find out about the interview process at Sephora and prepare for tough questions.

Do people recommend working at Sephora?

Overall, 65% of employees would recommend working at Sephora to a friend. This is based on 11,001 anonymously submitted reviews on Glassdoor.

How do job seekers rate their interview experience at Sephora?

67% of job seekers rate their interview experience at Sephora as positive. Candidates give an average difficulty score of 2.6 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) for their job interview at Sephora.

How do employees rate the business outlook for Sephora?

57% of employees think that Sephora has a positive business outlook . This is based on anonymous employee reviews submitted on Glassdoor.

Working at Sephora

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3.7

based on 9,540 ratings

65% would recommend to a friend

Guillaume Motte

83% approve of CEO

4 OfficesLocations

Mission We champion a world of inspiration and inclusion where everyone can celebrate their beauty

Description Since its debut in North America over 20 years ago, Sephora has been a leader in prestige omni-retail with the purpose of creating an inviting beauty shopping experience and inspiring fearlessness in our community. With the goal of delivering unbiased shopping support and a personalized experience, Sephora invites clients to touch and try 25,000 products from 400 carefully curated brands, enjoy services at the Beauty Studio and engage with expertly trained beauty advisors across the Americas, as well as locations inside Kohl's. Clients can also experience Sephora online and through our mobile app, access the free-to-join Beauty Insider program and digital community, which together enhance the experience of Sephora’s passionate clients. Sephora has been an industry-leading champion of diversity, inclusivity, and empowerment, guided by our longstanding company values. In 2019, Sephora announced a new tagline and manifesto, “We Belong to Something Beautiful,” to reinforce its dedication to fostering belonging amongst all clients and employees and to publicly strive for a more inclusive vision for retail in the Americas. Sephora continues to give back to our communities and advance inclusion in our industry through our Sephora Stands social impact programs.

Life at Sephora

Company updates

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Bringing you the best in Black beauty 🫶🏾 This past weekend at the Fifteen Percent Pledge Annual Gala, Denise Vasi of MAED was awarded the 2026 Sephora Beauty Grant! This is a $100,000 grant and year-long mentorship supporting underrepresented prestige beauty founders. Built with a focused intention, MAED was created to share a start to finish ritual for lips that delivers beautiful results while supporting long-term lip health. We're proud to continue our partnership with the Fifteen Percent Pledge and our commitment to creating belonging for all in beauty 💋 ...Show more

Bringing you the best in Black beauty 🫶🏾 This past weekend at the Fifteen Percent Pledge Annual Gala, Denise Vasi of MAED was awarded the 2026 Sephora Beauty Grant! This is a $100,000 grant and year-long mentorship supporting underrepresented prestige beauty founders. Built with a focused intention, MAED was created to share a start to finish ritual for lips that delivers beautiful results while supporting long-term lip health. We're proud to continue our partnership with the Fifteen Percent Pledge and our commitment to creating belonging for all in beauty 💋

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This Black History Month and year-round, we’re celebrating Black beauty – embracing every style, every day of the year. 🫶🏿 Brand Representation in our stores matters. That’s why we signed the Fifteeen Percent Pledge and dedicated 15% of our assortment to Black-owned brands! 👩🏾‍💻 People Representation also matters as we strive to reflect the diversity of our clients and meets their needs. Since 2020, Black and African American leaders hired throughout our organization increased by 5%. 💄 We’re helping find the next big innovation in Black beauty with our Sephora Accelerate brand incubator program – in particular by developing and launching BIPOC brands....Show more

This Black History Month and year-round, we’re celebrating Black beauty – embracing every style, every day of the year. 🫶🏿 Brand Representation in our stores matters. That’s why we signed the Fifteeen Percent Pledge and dedicated 15% of our assortment to Black-owned brands! 👩🏾‍💻 People Representation also matters as we strive to reflect the diversity of our clients and meets their needs. Since 2020, Black and African American leaders hired throughout our organization increased by 5%. 💄 We’re helping find the next big innovation in Black beauty with our Sephora Accelerate brand incubator program – in particular by developing and launching BIPOC brands.

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Sephora awards & accolades

Built In Best Places to Work: San Francisco, Built In SF, 2024
Catalyst (Workplaces that Work for Women) Award, Catalyst, 2024

Glassdoor Awards

Best Places to Work

2012 (#39)

Pledges & certifications

Tech hiring commitment
Helping to train, hire and promote more technology workers
Career advancement program
Helping employees "upskill" into higher-paying positions
Social responsibility pledge
Formal programs or foundation to give back to communities
Diversity commitment
Has programs that support a diverse and inclusive workforce
First job programs
Maintain entry-level hiring and career development programs to give people career starts

Jobs at Sephora

Inventory Control Associate 3 - Full Time

Inventory Control Associate 3 - Full Time

Operations Associate - Part Time

Operations Associate - Part Time

Operations Associate - Part Time

Employee reviews at Sephora

Sephora has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 9,540 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Sephora employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Retail & Wholesale industry (3.5 stars).

Ratings by category

4.1

Diversity & inclusion

3.7

Culture & values

3.5

Compensation and benefits

3.3

Career opportunities

3.2

Work/Life balance

3.2

Senior management

Employee reviews

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5.0

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