Customer Service Jobs in Patterson, IA

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

  • Des Moines, IA (22 miles from Patterson, IA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Des Moines, IA (22 miles from Patterson, IA)
  • 6 hours ago

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

Customer Service Representative PRN

  • Des Moines, IA (22 miles from Patterson, IA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA (22 miles from Patterson, IA)
  • 4 days ago

We are looking to hire a Customer Service Representative for our Outreach Lab. As a Customer Service Rep, you will provide coverage for the MercyOne Des Moines call center....

Customer Service Representative PT Nights

  • Des Moines, IA (22 miles from Patterson, IA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA (22 miles from Patterson, IA)
  • 4 days ago

We are looking to hire a Customer Service Representative for our Outreach Lab. As a Customer Service Rep, you will provide coverage for the MercyOne Des Moines call center....

Customer Service Agent

  • Des Moines, IA (22 miles from Patterson, IA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA (22 miles from Patterson, IA)
  • 4 days ago

Summary This position is responsible for providing customer service to all customers, including scheduled or charter services....

Customer Service Representative

  • Des Moines, IA (22 miles from Patterson, IA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA (22 miles from Patterson, IA)
  • 6 days ago

Title: Customer Service Representative Employee Status: Regular Full Time Work From Home Option: Hybrid - 2 Days/Week (40% Remote) FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Job Overview: The Customer Service Representative...

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Customer Service Representative

  • Urbandale, IA (21 miles from Patterson, IA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Urbandale, IA (21 miles from Patterson, IA)
  • 7 days ago

Qualifications: High school diploma or GED is required. 1 - 2 years customer service experience preferred....

Retail Customer Service Specialist

  • Waukee, IA (17 miles from Patterson, IA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Waukee, IA (17 miles from Patterson, IA)
  • 7 days ago

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

Customer Service Representative

  • Des Moines, IA (22 miles from Patterson, IA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA (22 miles from Patterson, IA)
  • 8 days ago

Role/Responsibilities/Project: We are seeking a detail-oriented and customer-focused Customer Service Representative with a minimum of 3 years of experience in customer service....

Customer Service Associate - Temporary

  • West Des Moines, IA (10 miles from Patterson, IA)
  • 9 days ago
  • West Des Moines, IA (10 miles from Patterson, IA)
  • 9 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....

Sales & Customer Service Associate

  • Clive, IA (19 miles from Patterson, IA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Clive, IA (19 miles from Patterson, IA)
  • 9 days ago

service and help everyone feel valued and understood Promote the value of Total Body Care by educating clients on new and expanded services, selling the Massage Envy Wellness Program, booking clients...

Customer Service Representative (remote)

  • Des Moines, IA (22 miles from Patterson, IA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA (22 miles from Patterson, IA)
  • 9 days ago

CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE (remote)** This is a remote position open to any qualified applicant in the United States....

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Customer Service Representative I

  • Des Moines, IA (22 miles from Patterson, IA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA (22 miles from Patterson, IA)
  • 12 days ago

SageSure, a leader in catastrophe-exposed property insurance, is seeking a Customer Service Representative I....

DSM Airport Delta Customer Service Agent Part Time

  • Des Moines, IA (22 miles from Patterson, IA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA (22 miles from Patterson, IA)
  • 13 days ago

This is a customer-facing role, providing first-class customer service to everyone. You are friendly, outgoing, and love to make people happy daily!...

Remote Senior Customer Service Representative

  • Des Moines, IA (22 miles from Patterson, IA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA (22 miles from Patterson, IA)
  • 14 days ago

The Role This position is responsible for providing world-class customer service to auto insurance customers while resolving customer inquiries and procuring total loss information from insurers and...

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Customer Care Representative

  • West Des Moines, IA (10 miles from Patterson, IA)
  • 15 days ago
  • West Des Moines, IA (10 miles from Patterson, IA)
  • 15 days ago

service or retail experience preferred....

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Salary for Customer Service Jobs in Patterson, IA

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Highest Education Level

Customer Services in Patterson, IA 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 Patterson, IA
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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