Customer Service Jobs in Alaska

Customer Service Professionals in the retail industry are responsible for assisting customers with inquiries, complaints, or problems. They interact directly with customers to hear their concerns, solve problems, and provide them with information about products or services. They help to create an environment that fosters customer loyalty and enhances the shopping experience. This often includes processing returns or exchanges, resolving complaints, and ensuring that customers leave satisfied. These professionals may work in a physical store or in a virtual setting, such as a call center or online chat support.

Important skills for a Customer Service Professional in the retail industry include strong communication and problem-solving skills, patience, empathy, and excellent knowledge of the company's products or services. There are also certain certifications that can enhance a professional's credentials in this field, such as the Certified Customer Service Professional (CCSP) and the Professional Customer Service Certification (PCSC). Prior to becoming a Customer Service Professional, individuals may hold roles such as Sales Associate, Cashier, or Store Clerk, where they can gain valuable experience in dealing with customers and understanding the retail environment.

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Pharmacy Customer Service Associate

  • Walgreens
  • Wasilla, AK
  • 1 day ago
  • Wasilla, AK
  • 1 day ago

Provides customer service in the photo area, including digital passport photo service, poster print and creative machine, suggestive sell of promotional photo products....

In Person

Customer Service Associate - Temporary

  • Walgreens
  • Eagle River, AK
  • 5 days ago
  • Eagle River, AK
  • 5 days ago

Provides customer service in the photo area, including digital passport photo service, poster print and creative machine, suggestive sell of promotional photo products....

In Person Temporary

Customer Service Associate

  • Walgreens
  • Wasilla, AK
  • 8 days ago
  • Wasilla, AK
  • 8 days ago

Provides customer service in the photo area, including digital passport photo service, poster print and creative machine, suggestive sell of promotional photo products....

In Person

Customer Service Representative

  • Genuine Parts Company
  • AK
  • 13 days ago
  • AK
  • 13 days ago

SUMMARY: Under close supervision, the Customer Service Representative is responsible for accurately fulfilling customer orders and managing incoming customer calls....

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Customer Service Associate / Outfitter

  • Sportsman's Warehouse
  • Soldotna, AK
  • 13 days ago
  • Soldotna, AK
  • 13 days ago

Position: Customer Service Associate / Outfitter At Sportsman's Warehouse, we're more than a team; we're a community dedicated to the thrill of the outdoors and to supporting each other in achieving...

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Retail - Customer Service Team Member

  • Michaels Stores
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 14 days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 14 days ago

Store - ANCHORAGE, AK Deliver friendly customer service, help customers shop our store, and find what they're looking for. Ensure all customers receive a fast and friendly checkout experience....

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Customer Service Associate

  • Cabelas
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 15 days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 15 days ago

Supports a strong commitment to world class customer service and ensures a pleasant and productive shopping experience for all customers....

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Customer Service Representative - JBG

  • Albertsons Companies
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 30+ days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 30+ days ago

The possibilities are endless as a Customer Service Representative, as you and your team deliver outstanding customer service daily to earn customers for life....

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Customer Service Representative ii

  • Genuine Parts Company
  • AK
  • 45+ days ago
  • AK
  • 45+ days ago

The Customer Service Representative II may provide guidance to less experienced Customer Service Representatives or may support specific customer(s)....

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Retail Customer Service Specialist

  • Sherwin Williams
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 60+ days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 60+ days ago

Customer Service Specialists are tasked with achieving excellent customer service, while consistently meeting the stores sales goals....

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Veterinary Client Service representative

  • VCA Animal Hospital
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 60+ days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 60+ days ago

VCA East Anchorage Animal Hospital is looking for a part time customer service representative, to join our busy seven doctor practice....

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Retail Support Specialist

  • DSI Systems
  • Juneau, AK
  • 60+ days ago
  • Juneau, AK
  • 60+ days ago

We're on the lookout for passionate individuals eager to make their mark in sales and customer service....

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Retail Customer Service - Local Delivery Driver

  • Sherwin Williams
  • Wasilla, AK
  • 60+ days ago
  • Wasilla, AK
  • 60+ days ago

This is an in-store Customer Service / Local Delivery Driver Hybrid role....

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Customer Service Representative - Anchorage

  • Charlie's Produce
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 60+ days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 60+ days ago

This includes customer service, administrative task and special projects. Participate in special projects deemed necessary to the operation and well-being of the company....

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Packaged Gases Customer Service Representative - Anchorage, AK

  • Matheson
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 90+ days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 90+ days ago

Works closelywith SBU Sales Leaders, Sales, Corporate Marketing and Customer Service....

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Demographic Data for Alaska

Moving to Alaska? Find some basic demographic data about Alaska below.


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Salary for Customer Service Jobs in Alaska

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireRetail research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Customer Services in Alaska offer the following education background
High School or GED
31.4%
Bachelor's Degree
27.3%
Associate's Degree
16.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
12.1%
Master's Degree
6.1%
Some College
4.2%
Some High School
1.6%
Doctorate Degree
0.8%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Customer Services in Alaska
1-2 years
42.9%
Less than 1 year
38.0%
None
6.9%
2-4 years
6.8%
4-6 years
4.1%
6-8 years
1.1%
8-10 years
0.2%


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