Customer Service Jobs in Centereach, NY

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

  • Syosset, NY (22 miles from Centereach, NY)
  • 13 days ago
  • Syosset, NY (22 miles from Centereach, NY)
  • 13 days ago

QUALIFICATIONS: Required to be bilingual in Spanish Customer Service Experience with de-escalation a big plus Data entry skills Comfortable working in a fast paced environment Microsoft office (Outlook...

Customer Service Representative

  • Ridge, NY (10 miles from Centereach, NY)
  • moments ago
  • Ridge, NY (10 miles from Centereach, NY)
  • moments ago

Customer Services Representative $20.71 minimum starting pay Job Level: Individual Contributor Shelter maintains broad salary ranges for its roles in order to account for variations in geographic location...

Customer Service Representative

  • Huntington Station, NY (15 miles from Centereach, NY)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Huntington Station, NY (15 miles from Centereach, NY)
  • 21 hours ago

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

Customer Service Representative - Retail; Long Island, NY

  • Bethpage, NY (22 miles from Centereach, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bethpage, NY (22 miles from Centereach, NY)
  • 1 day ago

As a Customer Service Representative, you are a key level of support for our valued retail store customers....

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Customer Service Associate Team Leader (Front End Support Assistant Manager)

  • Hauppauge, NY (6 miles from Centereach, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hauppauge, NY (6 miles from Centereach, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Establishes clear expectations for balancing in-store customer service and completing online orders....

Customer Service Representative

  • Medford, NY (6 miles from Centereach, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Medford, NY (6 miles from Centereach, NY)
  • 2 days ago

About Us IAA Holdings, LLC (IAA), a Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers company (NYSE: RBA) and (TSX: RBA), is a trusted global marketplace for insights, services, and transaction solutions for commercial...

Customer Service Representative

  • Melville, NY (17 miles from Centereach, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Melville, NY (17 miles from Centereach, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Job Qualification High School Education or equivalent, required. 1-3 years of customer service experience....

Retail Customer Service - Michaels Custom Framer PT

  • Riverhead, NY (23 miles from Centereach, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Riverhead, NY (23 miles from Centereach, NY)
  • 3 days ago

service; help customers shop and find what they are looking for; provide a well merchandised and in-stock store for the customer to shop Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Company programs...

Pharmacy Customer Service Associate

  • Oakdale, NY (9 miles from Centereach, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Oakdale, NY (9 miles from Centereach, NY)
  • 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....

Retail Customer Service - PT Customer Experience Manager Michaels Riverhead

  • Riverhead, NY (23 miles from Centereach, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Riverhead, NY (23 miles from Centereach, NY)
  • 5 days ago

Deliver friendly customer service....

Customer Service Representative

  • Hauppauge, NY (6 miles from Centereach, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Hauppauge, NY (6 miles from Centereach, NY)
  • 6 days ago

Customer Service RepresentativeOur FamilyBroadway National, one of Inc. 5000s fastest growing privately owned companies, provides national and international Property Management services to high profile...

Customer Service Representative

  • Hauppauge, NY (6 miles from Centereach, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Hauppauge, NY (6 miles from Centereach, NY)
  • 6 days ago

SUMMARY Performs customer service functions by initiating and responding to telephone calls, email, fax, and other requests to/from franchised and non-franchised distributors by performing the following...

Customer Service Associate

  • Miller Place, NY (6 miles from Centereach, NY)
  • 7 days ago
  • Miller Place, NY (6 miles from Centereach, NY)
  • 7 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

  • Plainview, NY (21 miles from Centereach, NY)
  • 8 days ago
  • Plainview, NY (21 miles from Centereach, NY)
  • 8 days ago

We are are seeking a customer service representative. As a CSR you are the front line of our team. Exemplifying our code of values, you show respect and courtesy to all customers and employees....

Client Service Representative

  • Copiague, NY (20 miles from Centereach, NY)
  • 9 days ago
  • Copiague, NY (20 miles from Centereach, NY)
  • 9 days ago

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Customer service functions, including: greeting visitors, answering telephones, and guiding clients and their pets to exam rooms Scheduling and confirming appointments Placing outbound...

Demographic Data for Centereach, NY

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Salary for Customer Service Jobs in Centereach, NY

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

Highest Education Level

Customer Services in Centereach, NY offer the following education background
High School or GED
35.3%
Bachelor's Degree
25.0%
Associate's Degree
15.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
12.0%
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 Centereach, NY
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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