Customer Service Jobs in Vinton, 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

  • Cedar Rapids, IA (21 miles from Vinton, IA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Cedar Rapids, IA (21 miles from Vinton, IA)
  • 3 hours ago

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

Customer Service Associate

  • Waterloo, IA (24 miles from Vinton, IA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Waterloo, IA (24 miles from Vinton, IA)
  • 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....

Part-Time Retail/Customer Service Associate

  • Waterloo, IA (24 miles from Vinton, IA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Waterloo, IA (24 miles from Vinton, IA)
  • 3 days ago

Our Florist and Gift store is seeking qualified applicants who have strong customer service and/or retail experience....

Pharmacy Customer Service Associate

  • Marion, IA (22 miles from Vinton, IA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Marion, IA (22 miles from Vinton, IA)
  • 4 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....

Retail Customer Service Associate

  • Cedar Rapids, IA (21 miles from Vinton, IA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Cedar Rapids, IA (21 miles from Vinton, IA)
  • 6 days ago

This customer service focused team member is knowledgeable in all areas of the Store's business, including print, signs & graphics, and shipping....

Customer Service Representative

  • Cedar Rapids, IA (21 miles from Vinton, IA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Cedar Rapids, IA (21 miles from Vinton, IA)
  • 8 days ago

relation customer service Reach Out to a Recruiter Recruiter Email Phone Shivani Awasthi ......

Customer Service Representative

  • Cedar Rapids, IA (21 miles from Vinton, IA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Cedar Rapids, IA (21 miles from Vinton, IA)
  • 9 days ago

The Customer Service Representative is responsible for assisting customers with pre/post-sale questions, basic installations, and problem resolutions....

Customer Service Associate - Temporary

  • Cedar Rapids, IA (21 miles from Vinton, IA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Cedar Rapids, IA (21 miles from Vinton, IA)
  • 10 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....

Retail Customer Service Associate

  • Cedar Rapids, IA (21 miles from Vinton, IA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Cedar Rapids, IA (21 miles from Vinton, IA)
  • 11 days ago

Customer Service, Retail experience including operating front end equipment (for example, cash register), Working with mobile retail applications Primary Location... 2605 Blairs Ferry Rd Ne, Cedar Rapids...

Customer Service Representative

  • Cedar Rapids, IA (21 miles from Vinton, IA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Cedar Rapids, IA (21 miles from Vinton, IA)
  • 18 days ago

The Customer Service Associate will provide counter sales, phone assistance, and other help to our customers. Be instrumental in building our business....

Pharmacy Customer Service Associate

  • Cedar Rapids, IA (21 miles from Vinton, IA)
  • 24 days ago
  • Cedar Rapids, IA (21 miles from Vinton, IA)
  • 24 days ago

Basic Qualifications Must be fluent in reading, writing, and speaking English. (Except in Puerto Rico) Requires willingness to work flexible schedule, including evenings and weekend hours....

Retail Customer Service Cashier

  • Waterloo, IA (24 miles from Vinton, IA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Waterloo, IA (24 miles from Vinton, IA)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Functions : General customer service duties including, but not limited to, helping customers find items, answering questions about products and services, and addressing customer needs....

Customer Service Representative

  • Cedar Rapids, IA (21 miles from Vinton, IA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Cedar Rapids, IA (21 miles from Vinton, IA)
  • 30+ days ago

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

Customer Service Representative

  • Waterloo, IA (24 miles from Vinton, IA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Waterloo, IA (24 miles from Vinton, IA)
  • 45+ days ago

by providing a superior level of customer service to members, prospective members, and guests....

LP Customer Service Associate II-#119

  • Cedar Rapids, IA (21 miles from Vinton, IA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Cedar Rapids, IA (21 miles from Vinton, IA)
  • 45+ days ago

service via a Company issued radio Observe and report any suspicious behavior or critical incidents to LP or store management Perform a closing safety sweep of the store with a member of management...

Demographic Data for Vinton, IA

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Salary for Customer Service Jobs in Vinton, IA

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Highest Education Level

Customer Services in Vinton, IA offer the following education background
High School or GED
34.9%
Bachelor's Degree
25.2%
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
0.6%

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