Customer Service Jobs in South San Francisco, CA

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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Customer Service Representative

  • Walnut Creek, CA (24 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Walnut Creek, CA (24 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 5 hours ago

Customer Service Representative Location Walnut Creek, USCategory Customer Service/Call Center 04/25/2025 Customer Service Representative - Call Center Shift/Hours: Monday - Friday (Potential for full-time...

Pharmacy Customer Service Associate

  • Berkeley, CA (16 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Berkeley, CA (16 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 21 hours ago

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

Entry Level Sales & Customer Support Associate

  • Fremont, CA (24 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fremont, CA (24 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 1 day ago

service, sales support, or related fieldsMust have a passion for helping others and working in a team-oriented environmentCan thrive in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changes quickly...

Customer Service Associate

  • Daly City, CA (2 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Daly City, CA (2 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 2 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....

Customer Service Representative, Collision

  • San Rafael, CA (22 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • San Rafael, CA (22 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 2 days ago

The Tesla Collision Repair Program is looking for a Collision Customer Service Representative to work on one of the most progressive vehicle brands in the world....

Dispatcher / Reservation Agent / Customer Service Agent

  • San Rafael, CA (22 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • San Rafael, CA (22 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 2 days ago

North Bay Limousine service seeking a reservation agent/dispatcher/customer service specialist. This role is to serve as a communications liaison for all employees, clients and chauffeurs....

Customer Service Representative Panorama Baking

  • San Francisco, CA (8 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (8 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 2 days ago

PAN-O-RAMA artisan bakery is seeking a customer service representative to work in our offices in San Francisco....

Customer Service Representative

  • Richmond, CA (20 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Richmond, CA (20 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 2 days ago

U-Haul is in search of friendly, motivated people for the position of Customer Service Representative....

Customer Service Representative (JB&A)

  • San Rafael, CA (22 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • San Rafael, CA (22 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Come join us to stay true to our mission of delivering ONLY the best customer service!...

Veterinary Client Service Representative

  • San Rafael, CA (22 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • San Rafael, CA (22 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Experience & Skills Req uirements: Customer service experience and 2 years experience in veterinary medicine are highly preferred Great communication skills - Team oriented with an ability to collaborate...

Part-time Customer Service Agent

  • San Francisco, CA (8 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (8 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 4 days ago

We offer a variety of jobs that fall under the umbrella of Customer Service Agent....

Amazon Locker+ Customer Service Associate

  • Palo Alto, CA (21 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Palo Alto, CA (21 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Amazon Locker+ Customer Service Associate Job Overview Youre on your way to joining the dedicated team at Amazon that makes the return and pickup of packages convenient for our customers at our Locker...

Apple Specialist - Retail Customer Service and Sales - (Seasonal)

  • Berkeley, CA (16 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Berkeley, CA (16 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 5 days ago

You're dedicated to selling and delivering a customer service experience that is unlike any other....

Customer Service Representative

  • Oakland, CA (13 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Oakland, CA (13 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Performs a range of administrative and customer service tasks, providing valuable support to the hospital....

Customer Service Representative

  • Walnut Creek, CA (24 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Walnut Creek, CA (24 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Customer Service Specialists work closely with our Outside Sales Team and are expected to build lasting customer relationships....

Demographic Data for South San Francisco, CA

Moving to South San Francisco, CA? Find some basic demographic data about South San Francisco, CA below.


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Salary for Customer Service Jobs in South San Francisco, CA

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

Highest Education Level

Customer Services in South San Francisco, CA offer the following education background
High School or GED
35.2%
Bachelor's Degree
25.1%
Associate's Degree
15.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
11.9%
Master's Degree
5.3%
Some College
4.2%
Some High School
1.9%
Doctorate Degree
0.6%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Customer Services in South San Francisco, CA
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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