Customer Service Jobs in Lake Zurich, 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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Customer Service Associate - Temporary

  • River Forest, IL (24 miles from Lake Zurich, IL)
  • 11 hours ago
  • River Forest, IL (24 miles from Lake Zurich, IL)
  • 11 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....

Customer Service Associate

  • Lake Zurich, IL
  • 11 hours ago
  • Lake Zurich, IL
  • 11 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....

Pharmacy Customer Service Associate

  • Lombard, IL (22 miles from Lake Zurich, IL)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Lombard, IL (22 miles from Lake Zurich, IL)
  • 11 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....

Customer Service Representative

  • Saint Charles, IL (23 miles from Lake Zurich, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Saint Charles, IL (23 miles from Lake Zurich, IL)
  • 1 day ago

How We Work As a Customer Service Representative, Corpay will set you up for success by providing: Hybrid workspace in St....

Retail Customer Service

  • Stone Park, IL (22 miles from Lake Zurich, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Stone Park, IL (22 miles from Lake Zurich, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Other Customer Service duties include, but are not limited to: Providing excellent customer service by greeting customers, interacting with customers in person and on the phone Processing sales, loans...

Customer Service Representative

  • Niles, IL (17 miles from Lake Zurich, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Niles, IL (17 miles from Lake Zurich, IL)
  • 1 day ago

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

Customer Service Representative (RSS)

  • Hoffman Estates, IL (6 miles from Lake Zurich, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hoffman Estates, IL (6 miles from Lake Zurich, IL)
  • 1 day ago

One to two years' experience in administration and customer service. Experience in property management, real estate, or residential management industries preferred....

Customer Service Representative

  • St Charles, IL (23 miles from Lake Zurich, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • St Charles, IL (23 miles from Lake Zurich, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Job Requirements High standards for excellence, integrity and customer service Excellent customer service skills Ability to resolve conflict in a professional and decisive manner Foundational sales...

Customer Service Representative

  • Round Lake Park, IL (9 miles from Lake Zurich, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Round Lake Park, IL (9 miles from Lake Zurich, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Groot, a Waste Connection's company, has an immediate opening for a Customer Service Representative in Round Lake Park, Illinois Our priority is to make sure we hire professional customer service representatives...

Customer Service Representative

  • Deerfield, IL (8 miles from Lake Zurich, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Deerfield, IL (8 miles from Lake Zurich, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Job Description We are looking for a dynamic and customer-focused individual to join our team as a Customer Service Representative....

Remote Work

Customer Service Associate - Nights/Weekends

  • Morton Grove, IL (17 miles from Lake Zurich, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Morton Grove, IL (17 miles from Lake Zurich, IL)
  • 4 days ago

As the name suggests, your main priority is to provide great customer service....

Customer Service Representative (Hybrid)

  • Itasca, IL (16 miles from Lake Zurich, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Itasca, IL (16 miles from Lake Zurich, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Adecco is currently assisting one of its clients in their search for a Hybrid Customer Service Representative in Itasca, IL!...

Customer Service Representative II

  • Bloomingdale, IL (18 miles from Lake Zurich, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Bloomingdale, IL (18 miles from Lake Zurich, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Customer Service Representative II WFH Flexible Bloomingdale, IL ( Description OVERVIEW Cadrex is searching for a Customer Service Representative II who will be responsible for entering and processing...

Customer Service Representative- HVAC Industry

  • Vlg of Lakewd, IL (13 miles from Lake Zurich, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Vlg of Lakewd, IL (13 miles from Lake Zurich, IL)
  • 4 days ago

An established HVAC company based in Crystal Lake, IL, looking for a dedicated Customer Service Representative to join their dynamic team....

Customer Service Representative III

  • Melrose Park, IL (23 miles from Lake Zurich, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Melrose Park, IL (23 miles from Lake Zurich, IL)
  • 5 days ago

Manage customer support by responding to and handling all daily customer service requests. Notify customers of any delays in shipping and dispatching points....

Demographic Data for Lake Zurich, IL

Moving to Lake Zurich, IL? Find some basic demographic data about Lake Zurich, IL below.


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Salary for Customer Service Jobs in Lake Zurich, IL

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

Highest Education Level

Customer Services in Lake Zurich, IL offer the following education background
High School or GED
34.5%
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 Lake Zurich, 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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