Customer Service Jobs in Tremont, 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 Representative

  • Peoria, IL (14 miles from Tremont, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Peoria, IL (14 miles from Tremont, IL)
  • 4 days ago

CSR At Tower Loan, our Customer Service Representatives (CSRs) are at the heart of our business!...

Customer Service Representative

  • Peoria, IL (14 miles from Tremont, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Peoria, IL (14 miles from Tremont, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Preferred: 1 year in an auto body or similar work environment including previous customer service experience....

Customer service representative

  • East Peoria, IL (16 miles from Tremont, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • East Peoria, IL (16 miles from Tremont, IL)
  • 5 days ago

Preferred: 1 year in an auto body or similar work environment including previous customer service experience....

Pharmacy Customer Service Associate

  • East Peoria, IL (16 miles from Tremont, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • East Peoria, IL (16 miles from Tremont, IL)
  • 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....

Customer Service Representative, PT 2nd Shift

  • Washington, IL (14 miles from Tremont, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Washington, IL (14 miles from Tremont, IL)
  • 5 days ago

Store 4701410: 2279 Washington Rd, Washington, Illinois 61571 Availability - Shift/Days Flexible Availability Customer Service Representative We want you to join our team as a Customer Service Representative...

Customer Service Representative - Open Availability

  • West Peoria, IL (16 miles from Tremont, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • West Peoria, IL (16 miles from Tremont, IL)
  • 5 days ago

Store 4700158: 3016 W Farmington Rd, West Peoria, Illinois 61604 Availability - Shift/Days Flexible Availability Customer Service Representative We want you to join our team as a Customer Service Representative...

Customer Service Associate - Temporary

  • East Peoria, IL (16 miles from Tremont, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • East Peoria, IL (16 miles from Tremont, IL)
  • 6 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....

Peoria - Sales and Customer Service Representative

  • Morton, IL (8 miles from Tremont, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Morton, IL (8 miles from Tremont, IL)
  • 6 days ago

At our branch, you'll play a key role in both sales and customer service, and you don't need a background in either to succeed....

Customer Service Representative - R26249-4599

  • Morton, IL (8 miles from Tremont, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Morton, IL (8 miles from Tremont, IL)
  • 7 days ago

Ensure the customer service area is neat and orderly and ensure proper greeting of all visitors....

Customer Service Representative

  • Morton, IL (8 miles from Tremont, IL)
  • 13 days ago
  • Morton, IL (8 miles from Tremont, IL)
  • 13 days ago

Ensure the customer service area is neat and orderly and ensure proper greeting of all visitors....

Customer Service Representative, PT Evenings

  • Peoria, IL (14 miles from Tremont, IL)
  • 15 days ago
  • Peoria, IL (14 miles from Tremont, IL)
  • 15 days ago

Store 4701394: 5422 W Farmington Rd, Peoria, Illinois 61604 Availability - Shift/Days Part time Evenings Shift Customer Service Representative We want you to join our team as a Customer Service Representative...

Customer Service Associate

  • East Peoria, IL (16 miles from Tremont, IL)
  • 19 days ago
  • East Peoria, IL (16 miles from Tremont, IL)
  • 19 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....

Rainstorm Car Wash Customer Service Representative

  • Peoria, IL (14 miles from Tremont, IL)
  • 22 days ago
  • Peoria, IL (14 miles from Tremont, IL)
  • 22 days ago

EXPERIENCE: Customer service and some sales experience preferred....

Customer Service Representative, PT 1st Shift

  • Morton, IL (8 miles from Tremont, IL)
  • 28 days ago
  • Morton, IL (8 miles from Tremont, IL)
  • 28 days ago

Store 4701424: 1801 N Morton Ave, Morton, Illinois 61550 Availability - Shift/Days Flexible Availability Customer Service Representative We want you to join our team as a Customer Service Representative...

Customer Service Representative, PT Weekends - Open Availability

  • Morton, IL (8 miles from Tremont, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Morton, IL (8 miles from Tremont, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Store 4701200: 425 W Jackson St, Morton, Illinois 61550 Availability - Shift/Days Flexible Availability Customer Service Representative We want you to join our team as a Customer Service Representative...

Demographic Data for Tremont, IL

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Salary for Customer Service Jobs in Tremont, IL

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Highest Education Level

Customer Services in Tremont, IL offer the following education background
High School or GED
34.7%
Bachelor's Degree
25.3%
Associate's Degree
15.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
12.0%
Master's Degree
5.4%
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 Tremont, 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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