Customer Service Jobs in Patchogue, 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

  • Medford, NY (7 miles from Patchogue, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Medford, NY (7 miles from Patchogue, NY)
  • 1 day 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...

Retail Customer Service - Michaels Custom Framer PT

  • Riverhead, NY (18 miles from Patchogue, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Riverhead, NY (18 miles from Patchogue, NY)
  • 2 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 (11 miles from Patchogue, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Oakdale, NY (11 miles from Patchogue, NY)
  • 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....

Retail Customer Service - PT Customer Experience Manager Michaels Riverhead

  • Riverhead, NY (18 miles from Patchogue, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Riverhead, NY (18 miles from Patchogue, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Deliver friendly customer service....

Customer Service Representative

  • Hauppauge, NY (15 miles from Patchogue, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Hauppauge, NY (15 miles from Patchogue, NY)
  • 5 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 (15 miles from Patchogue, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Hauppauge, NY (15 miles from Patchogue, NY)
  • 5 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 (14 miles from Patchogue, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Miller Place, NY (14 miles from Patchogue, NY)
  • 5 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....

Loss Prevention Customer Service Associate II

  • Commack, NY (21 miles from Patchogue, NY)
  • 9 days ago
  • Commack, NY (21 miles from Patchogue, NY)
  • 9 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...

Delivery Station Customer Service Associate, DSL

  • Westhampton Beach, NY (15 miles from Patchogue, NY)
  • 13 days ago
  • Westhampton Beach, NY (15 miles from Patchogue, NY)
  • 13 days ago

Within Customer Service, there are opportunities in process improvement, customer experience, data analysis and customer retention....

Customer Service Representative

  • Bay Shore, NY (16 miles from Patchogue, NY)
  • 13 days ago
  • Bay Shore, NY (16 miles from Patchogue, NY)
  • 13 days ago

Job Duties Ensure accurate and timely distributor order processing including returns and credits. Confirming pricing, item number/description and quantities are correct. Provide information about...

Retail - Customer Service/Balloons

  • Medford, NY (7 miles from Patchogue, NY)
  • 19 days ago
  • Medford, NY (7 miles from Patchogue, NY)
  • 19 days ago

Store - Medford, NY Deliver friendly customer service, help customers shop our store, and find what they're looking for. Ensure all customers receive a fast and friendly checkout experience....

Customer Service Representative

  • Hauppauge, NY (15 miles from Patchogue, NY)
  • 19 days ago
  • Hauppauge, NY (15 miles from Patchogue, NY)
  • 19 days ago

. + Provide exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly. + Handle order entry, returns, and new purchase orders....

Loss Prevention Customer Service Associate

  • Bay Shore, NY (16 miles from Patchogue, NY)
  • 19 days ago
  • Bay Shore, NY (16 miles from Patchogue, NY)
  • 19 days ago

Understands operational procedures and deters acts of dishonesty within established customer service guidelines....

Customer Service Representative II (Hauppauge, NY)

  • Hauppauge, NY (15 miles from Patchogue, NY)
  • 21 days ago
  • Hauppauge, NY (15 miles from Patchogue, NY)
  • 21 days ago

Description & Requirements Maximus is currently looking for Customer Service Representative II to join our growing team....

Retail Customer Service - Full Time Customer Experience Manager

  • Riverhead, NY (18 miles from Patchogue, NY)
  • 24 days ago
  • Riverhead, NY (18 miles from Patchogue, NY)
  • 24 days ago

Deliver friendly customer service....

Demographic Data for Patchogue, NY

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


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Salary for Customer Service Jobs in Patchogue, NY

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

Highest Education Level

Customer Services in Patchogue, 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 Patchogue, 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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