Customer Service Jobs in East Meadow, 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 - Kohler Ventures

  • New York, NY (23 miles from East Meadow, NY)
  • 28 days ago
  • New York, NY (23 miles from East Meadow, NY)
  • 28 days ago

Customer Service Representative - Kohler Ventures Work Mode: Remote Location: Remote, within 75 miles of New York City, NY Opportunity KohlerVentures is an independent company wholly-owned by Kohler...

Customer Service Representative

  • Yonkers, NY (23 miles from East Meadow, NY)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Yonkers, NY (23 miles from East Meadow, NY)
  • 2 hours ago

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

Customer Service Associate - Temporary

  • North Baldwin, NY (5 miles from East Meadow, NY)
  • 18 hours ago
  • North Baldwin, NY (5 miles from East Meadow, NY)
  • 18 hours 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

  • Flushing, NY (14 miles from East Meadow, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Flushing, NY (14 miles from East Meadow, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Customer Service Representative Primary Purpose of the Position Modern Aviation is a Fixed Base Operator (FBO) that services private jets....

Customer Service Associate

  • Huntington Station, NY (12 miles from East Meadow, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Huntington Station, NY (12 miles from East Meadow, NY)
  • 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....

Pharmacy Customer Service Associate

  • North Bergen, NJ (24 miles from East Meadow, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • North Bergen, NJ (24 miles from East Meadow, NY)
  • 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....

Customer Service Representative - Williamsburg Veterinary Clinic

  • New York, NY (23 miles from East Meadow, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (23 miles from East Meadow, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Customer Service Representative - Williamsburg Veterinary Clinic Brooklyn, New York Customer Service Representative Regular Full Time 1294 Job Description Overview Be the first smile they see....

Client Relations Associate

  • New York, NY (23 miles from East Meadow, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (23 miles from East Meadow, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Excellent communication, customer service, time management, and organizational skills. Adept with relational databases and digital management; pays close attention to detail....

GC Retail Lead Customer Service Associate Store

  • New York, NY (23 miles from East Meadow, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (23 miles from East Meadow, NY)
  • 1 day ago

A few special characteristics that make our Lead Customer Service Associates successful: Coaching: Able to provide effective coaching and guidance to others....

Customer Service Representative

  • New York, NY (23 miles from East Meadow, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (23 miles from East Meadow, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Store 4707613: 5254 W Seneca St, Vernon, New York 13476 Shift Availability Overnight Job Type Part time Customer Service Representative We want you to join our team as a Customer Service Representative...

Loss Prevention Customer Service Associate

  • New York, NY (23 miles from East Meadow, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (23 miles from East Meadow, NY)
  • 1 day 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...

Customer Service Representative, C&E

  • New York City, NY (23 miles from East Meadow, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York City, NY (23 miles from East Meadow, NY)
  • 2 days ago

C&E is staffed by two attorneys, four paralegals, an analyst supervisor, ten analysts, a customer service aide, and an intake specialist, and is headed by an Assistant Commissioner....

Senior Customer Service Representative - Corporate

  • New York City, NY (23 miles from East Meadow, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York City, NY (23 miles from East Meadow, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Prepare and deliver reports on customer service metrics. Participate in cross-functional projects to enhance customer service....

Customer Service Representative

  • New York, NY (23 miles from East Meadow, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (23 miles from East Meadow, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Proficient with customer service software, databases, and tools (e.g., CRM systems)....

Customer Service Representative II

  • Rye Brook, NY (21 miles from East Meadow, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Rye Brook, NY (21 miles from East Meadow, NY)
  • 2 days ago

PRIMARY PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES: Trains school district clerical personnel involved with data processing applications by explaining software applications and documentation using existing...

Demographic Data for East Meadow, NY

Moving to East Meadow, NY? Find some basic demographic data about East Meadow, NY below.


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Salary for Customer Service Jobs in East Meadow, NY

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

Highest Education Level

Customer Services in East Meadow, NY 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 East Meadow, 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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