Customer Service Jobs in Massachusetts

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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We are currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate Client Service Representative to join our team at the community mental health clinic in Brockton, Massachusetts. As a valued member of our...

Client Service Representative - Financial Services (Onsite)

  • Wakefield, MA
  • 4 days ago
  • Wakefield, MA
  • 4 days ago

Introduction Discover a world of endless possibilities at Gallagher Benefit Services, where you'll have the power to shape the future of workplaces across industries. As a member of our team, you...

Customer Service Representative (Banker) - Boston

  • Boston, MA
  • 2 hours ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 2 hours ago

Demonstrate a genuine passion for helping people and a commitment to providing exceptional customer service....

Amazon Locker+ Customer Service Associate

  • Arlington, MA
  • 16 hours ago
  • Arlington, MA
  • 16 hours ago

Amazon Locker+ Customer Returns Associate Job Overview Youre on your way to joining the dedicated team at Amazon that makes the return and pickup of packages convenient for our customers at our...

Dispensary Associate (Full-Time) - Mayflower Dispensary (Worcester)

  • Worcester, MA
  • 21 hours ago
  • Worcester, MA
  • 21 hours ago

At iAnthus, we are not just in the business of cannabis; we're in the business of empowering individuals to lead healthier, happier lives through access to premium-quality medicinal and adult-use...

Customer Service Representative 12:30pm-9pm EST

  • Salem, MA
  • 22 hours ago
  • Salem, MA
  • 22 hours ago

You will inform the field of daily customer service promotions along with providing them with error free orders....

Bilingual Customer Accounts Advisor

  • Boston, MA
  • 22 hours ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 22 hours ago

guest deliveries as directed by management Clean and certify merchandise in the Quality Assurance Center for all items personally returned Complete and maintain weekly vehicle maintenance sheet and route...

Loss Prevention Customer Service Associate

  • Boston, MA
  • 22 hours ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 22 hours ago

Loss Prevention Customer Service Associate Marshalls - 3.6 Boston, MA Job Details Part-time $15.00 - $18.60 an hour 11 hours ago Benefits Paid parental leave Health savings account Paid holidays Disability...

Customer Service Representative, Life Contact Center

  • Boston, MA
  • 23 hours ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 23 hours ago

You will be responsible for answering inbound calls where you'll be addressing customer service inquiries and concerns....

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Customer Service Representative, Specialized Services Bagster

  • Boston, MA
  • 23 hours ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 23 hours ago

They are responsible for working with customers to creatively solve problems and resolve any identified customer service issues....

Customer Service Representative

  • Salem, MA
  • 23 hours ago
  • Salem, MA
  • 23 hours ago

Position Summary This position is for a Customer Service Representative with American Health Holdings Medical Management Customer Service Department....

Senior Customer Service Representative - Corporate Filings

  • Boston, MA
  • 23 hours ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 23 hours ago

**What You'll be Doing:** As a Senior Customer Service Representative, you will leverage your specialized skills to provide comprehensive support and resolve non-standard operational problems....

Customer Service Associate - Temporary

  • Arlington, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Arlington, MA
  • 1 day 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 Customer Service Representative

  • Dorchester, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Dorchester, MA
  • 1 day ago

Job Summary: Dependable Cleaners is seeking friendly Part Time Customer Service Representatives (CSRs) to join our team in Quincy/Milton....

Customer Accounts Advisor

  • New Bedford, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • New Bedford, MA
  • 1 day ago

guest deliveries as directed by management Clean and certify merchandise in the Quality Assurance Center for all items personally returned Complete and maintain weekly vehicle maintenance sheet and route...

Demographic Data for Massachusetts

Moving to Massachusetts? Find some basic demographic data about Massachusetts below.


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Salary for Customer Service Jobs in Massachusetts

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

Highest Education Level

Customer Services in Massachusetts offer the following education background
High School or GED
34.7%
Bachelor's Degree
25.3%
Associate's Degree
16.0%
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 Massachusetts
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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