At Sephora we inspire our customers, empower our teams, and help them become the best versions of themselves. We create an environment where people are valued, and differences are celebrated. Every day, our teams across the world bring to life our purpose: to expand the way the world sees beauty by empowering the ExtraOrdinary in each of us.
We are united by a common goal - to reimagine the future of beauty.
The Opportunity:
Position Title: Human Resources Generalist - 2nd Shift
Departments: Human Resources
Function: Human Resources Management
Grade: P07
Reports To: (Sr) Human Resources Manager
FLSA Status: Exempt
Location: Distribution Centers
Schedule: Monday through Thursday 4pm - 2:30am (During Peak Seaspm Sunday-Thursday 4pm-230am)
Sephora Human Resources
At Sephora, our people create and drive our success. We know that bringing the best beauty products, services, tools, and experiences to our clients means finding, training, and engaging the absolute best talent in the industry. Our HR teams invest heavily in our talent, both at our corporate headquarters and in our stores. We strongly believe (and our actions prove it!) that our people are our best asset, and we work every day to arm them with the knowledge and tools not just to get the job done, but to feel inspired and fearless while doing it.
Your Role at Sephora...
The HR Generalist provides leadership and partnership to Sephora Distribution Center management and employees to deliver a spectrum of strategic and tactical HR support and programs which are aligned with the Supply Chain business initiatives. In this role you will manage employee relations matters to ensure all employees are treated fairly, provided with competitive wages, benefits, and sound working conditions. The HR Business Partner is a constant champion for Sephora’s principles-based culture and core values and drives HR functional excellence and process improvement.
Plan & Align. Act as a resource for and ensure an open line of communication is maintained with business partners for fair and consistent interpretation and application of company policies and procedures. Maintain knowledge of trends, best practices, regulatory changes, and new technologies in human resources, talent management, and employment laws.
- Engage & Retain. Drive engagement efforts aimed at creating and maintaining a positive work environment. Assist in the performance evaluation program and provide feedback and recommendations to business partners. Partner with appropriate leadership team members to provide coaching and counseling to employees to resolve performance issues. Recruit, interview, and facilitate the hiring of qualified job applicants for open positions; collaborate with departmental managers to understand skills and competencies required for openings.
- Drives Results. Conduct investigations regarding discrimination, sexual harassment and employee disputes. Perform routine tasks required to administer and execute human resource programs including but not limited to compensation, benefits, and leave; disciplinary matters; disputes and investigations; performance and talent management; productivity, recognition, and morale; occupational health and safety; and training and development. Maintain compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations, and recommended best practices; reviews policies and practices to maintain compliance.
- Demonstrate our Sephora values: Passion, Innovation, Expertise, Balance, Respect, Teamwork, and Initiative.
We would love to hear from you if have…
- Three or more years of related human resources experience. HR certification strongly preferred
- MS Office Suite with strong MS Excel skills, MS Access, and Visio.
- Excellent interpersonal, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills
- Ability to effectively give and receive feedback in a professional and respectful manner that sets an example to others
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
- Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines
- Excellent interpersonal, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills
Sephora is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, military/veteran status, or disability status. Sephora is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with physical and mental disabilities.
Sephora will consider for employment all qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable law.
While at Sephora, you’ll enjoy…
- Beauty & Beyond: Every day we reimagine beauty, discover new brands, and influence positive change. Together we inspire our clients, empower people, and help them become the best versions of themselves. We think this is beautiful.
- Endless Evolution: You will learn with innovators, artists, and experts in every field. As our business evolves, so will you. Here, you’re empowered to choose your own path, accelerate your growth, and be your best. As part of our family and the LVMH community, your options are endless.
- Creativity Unleashed: At Sephora, you’re encouraged to explore, innovate, and have fun while working with diverse clients, teams, and leaders. You won’t just partner with iconic brands; you’ll help build them. We value your curiosity, your drive for success, and the emotional connections you make. Together we’re defining the future of beauty.
- Bold Authenticity: Being bold and different has made us a global beauty and retail leader. At Sephora, we celebrate diversity, embrace your unique and winning spirit, and believe that real beauty is being authentically you. You are what sets us apart.
- Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging: We pledge to create a beauty community where everyone’s uniqueness is celebrated, respected, and honored. We will drive diversity, equity, and inclusion in all aspects of our business—ensuring that our employees, brand partners, suppliers, and our clients feel a sense of belonging in store, online, and in our workplaces. We believe in demonstrating our values with action!
- Meaningful Rewards: Sephora offers comprehensive medical benefits, generous vacation and holiday time off, commuter benefits, “Summer Fridays” for FSC (half-days every Friday between Memorial and Labor Day), an employee discount, free beauty product gifts from brand partners, and so much more.