Customer Service Jobs in Wells, ME

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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Rec Dispensary Associate

  • Eliot, ME (14 miles from Wells, ME)
  • moments ago
  • Eliot, ME (14 miles from Wells, ME)
  • moments ago

The role of Dispensary Associate is more customer service and success than sales....

Customer Service Representative- Merrimack, NH - Now Hiring

  • Greenland, NH (22 miles from Wells, ME)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Greenland, NH (22 miles from Wells, ME)
  • 1 hour ago

The Role Join our team of Customer Service Representatives, also know as Customer Relationship Advocates (CRA)....

Customer Service Representative

  • Portsmouth, NH (19 miles from Wells, ME)
  • 1 day ago
  • Portsmouth, NH (19 miles from Wells, ME)
  • 1 day ago

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

Customer Service Associate

  • Buxton, ME (22 miles from Wells, ME)
  • 2 days ago
  • Buxton, ME (22 miles from Wells, ME)
  • 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....

Customer Service Representative - DAYS

  • Portsmouth, NH (19 miles from Wells, ME)
  • 3 days ago
  • Portsmouth, NH (19 miles from Wells, ME)
  • 3 days ago

Must successfully complete a computer-based, Customer Service Representative-oriented assessment with a minimum typing accuracy score of 85% and a minimum overall score of 66%....

Customer Service Associate - Temporary

  • Biddeford, ME (14 miles from Wells, ME)
  • 3 days ago
  • Biddeford, ME (14 miles from Wells, ME)
  • 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....

Customer Service Representative

  • Portsmouth, NH (19 miles from Wells, ME)
  • 5 days ago
  • Portsmouth, NH (19 miles from Wells, ME)
  • 5 days ago

Customer Service Representative Third Party CS portsmouth, VA, US 5 days ago Quick Job type Full-time Quick Job description Description The customer service representative will be responsible for answering...

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Customer Service Representative

  • Scarborough, ME (23 miles from Wells, ME)
  • 5 days ago
  • Scarborough, ME (23 miles from Wells, ME)
  • 5 days ago

Experience: One year of previous customer service experience including computer work is preferred. Equipment and Tools Used: Calculator, telephone, computer terminal, and copier....

Customer Service Representative - EVENINGS

  • Portsmouth, NH (19 miles from Wells, ME)
  • 6 days ago
  • Portsmouth, NH (19 miles from Wells, ME)
  • 6 days ago

Must successfully complete a computer-based, Customer Service Representative-oriented assessment with a minimum typing accuracy score of 85% and a minimum overall score of 66%....

Pharmacy Customer Service Associate

  • Scarborough, ME (23 miles from Wells, ME)
  • 6 days ago
  • Scarborough, ME (23 miles from Wells, ME)
  • 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....

Customer Service Associate I - Single Billing Office

  • Scarborough, ME (23 miles from Wells, ME)
  • 8 days ago
  • Scarborough, ME (23 miles from Wells, ME)
  • 8 days ago

Clerical/Administrative Support Req #: 29446 Summary: The Customer Service Associate I - Single Billing Office role is the first level of a five-level career path and answers phone calls from patients...

Customer Service Associate I - Single Billing Offi

  • Scarborough, ME (23 miles from Wells, ME)
  • 8 days ago
  • Scarborough, ME (23 miles from Wells, ME)
  • 8 days ago

at MaineHealth in Scarborough, Maine, United States Job Description Description Clerical/Administrative Support Req #: 29446 Summary: The Customer Service Associate I - Single Billing Office role is...

Customer Service Representative

  • Portsmouth, NH (19 miles from Wells, ME)
  • 12 days ago
  • Portsmouth, NH (19 miles from Wells, ME)
  • 12 days ago

to effectively multi-task and quickly navigate multiple systems Excellent verbal, written and keyboarding skills Proficient with Microsoft Office programs (Outlook, Word) High school diploma or GED Customer...

PT Customer Service Associate

  • Scarborough, ME (23 miles from Wells, ME)
  • 22 days ago
  • Scarborough, ME (23 miles from Wells, ME)
  • 22 days ago

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Provide outstanding friendly customer service. Observe and follow all company policies and established procedures....

Retail Customer Service Associate

  • Scarborough, ME (23 miles from Wells, ME)
  • 26 days ago
  • Scarborough, ME (23 miles from Wells, ME)
  • 26 days ago

Customer Service, Retail experience including operating front end equipment (for example, cash register), Working with mobile retail applications Primary Location... 440 Payne Rd, Scarborough, ME 04074...

Demographic Data for Wells, ME

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Salary for Customer Service Jobs in Wells, ME

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

Highest Education Level

Customer Services in Wells, ME offer the following education background
High School or GED
34.2%
Bachelor's Degree
25.6%
Associate's Degree
16.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
12.0%
Master's Degree
5.6%
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 Wells, ME
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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