Customer Service Jobs in Fox Lake, IL

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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Retail Customer Service Specialist

  • Arlington Heights, IL (21 miles from Fox Lake, IL)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Arlington Heights, IL (21 miles from Fox Lake, IL)
  • 12 hours ago

Serve as primary customer service provider at the front end and liaison between customers and management....

Pharmacy Customer Service Associate

  • Antioch, IL (6 miles from Fox Lake, IL)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Antioch, IL (6 miles from Fox Lake, IL)
  • 12 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....

Savers / Value Village Careers - Customer Service Associate

  • Hoffman Estates, IL (15 miles from Fox Lake, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hoffman Estates, IL (15 miles from Fox Lake, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Description Job Title: Customer Service Associate Pay Rate: Our starting pay ranges from $15.00 to $15.81 depending on job duty/position. $15.00 = Sales Clerk, Designated Sales Clerk, Custodian, Tagger...

Customer Service Representative, Overnights

  • Algonquin, IL (17 miles from Fox Lake, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Algonquin, IL (17 miles from Fox Lake, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Store 4706865: 2 N Main St, Algonquin, Illinois 60102 Availability - Shift/Days Flexible Availability Customer Service Representative We want you to join our team as a Customer Service Representative...

Customer Service Representative - Food Services Call Center, Casual, Rotating

  • Woodstock, IL (15 miles from Fox Lake, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Woodstock, IL (15 miles from Fox Lake, IL)
  • 1 day ago

The Customer Service Representative provides scheduling, registration, and customer service functions at Northwestern Medicine....

Customer Service Associate

  • Kenosha, WI (23 miles from Fox Lake, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kenosha, WI (23 miles from Fox Lake, IL)
  • 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....

Customer Service Representative

  • Burlington, WI (17 miles from Fox Lake, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Burlington, WI (17 miles from Fox Lake, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Customer Service Representative Pay from $24 to $29 per hour with significant growth and earning potential!...

Remote --- Customer Service Representative

  • Waukegan, IL (16 miles from Fox Lake, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Waukegan, IL (16 miles from Fox Lake, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Category : Customer Service/SupportAbout TPTP is a global, digital business services company....

Remote Work

Pharmacy Customer Service Associate

  • Fox Lake, IL
  • 2 days ago
  • Fox Lake, IL
  • 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....

Client Service Representative

  • Schaumburg, IL (24 miles from Fox Lake, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Schaumburg, IL (24 miles from Fox Lake, IL)
  • 2 days ago

If you're passionate about pets, love providing exceptional customer service, and want to be part of a team that truly feels like family-we'd love to meet you!...

Customer Service Representative

  • McHenry, IL (5 miles from Fox Lake, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • McHenry, IL (5 miles from Fox Lake, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Manage daily service by reviewing route performance and proactively responding to situations that impact customer service. Other duties as required....

Customer Service Associate - Temporary

  • McHenry, IL (5 miles from Fox Lake, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • McHenry, IL (5 miles from Fox Lake, IL)
  • 3 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....

Client Service Representative

  • McHenry, IL (5 miles from Fox Lake, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • McHenry, IL (5 miles from Fox Lake, IL)
  • 3 days ago

A Client Service Representative position is a key customer service position within the company....

Senior Client Service Representative - Business Insurance

  • Schaumburg, IL (24 miles from Fox Lake, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Schaumburg, IL (24 miles from Fox Lake, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Company: Marsh McLennan Agency Description: About Marsh McLennan Agency Midwest Marsh McLennan Agency's Midwest Region is a full-service brokerage providing business insurance, employee benefits,...

Retail Customer Service Associate

  • Gurnee, IL (11 miles from Fox Lake, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Gurnee, IL (11 miles from Fox Lake, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Customer Service, Retail experience including operating front end equipment (for example, cash register), Working with mobile retail applications Primary Location... 6570 Grand Ave, Gurnee, IL 60031...

Demographic Data for Fox Lake, IL

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Salary for Customer Service Jobs in Fox Lake, IL

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Highest Education Level

Customer Services in Fox Lake, IL offer the following education background
High School or GED
34.4%
Bachelor's Degree
25.4%
Associate's Degree
16.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
12.0%
Master's Degree
5.5%
Some College
4.2%
Some High School
1.8%
Doctorate Degree
0.7%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Customer Services in Fox Lake, IL
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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