Customer Service Jobs in New York

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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A minimum of 6 months related work experience is required with customer service experience preferred....

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Qualifications Associates degree and 1+ year Insurance experience preferred. 3-5 years related Customer Service experience is required....

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Come join our thriving team as a Remote Customer Service Representative!...

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Customer Service Representative

  • East Aurora, NY
  • 2 hours ago
  • East Aurora, NY
  • 2 hours ago

MATJP00004184 Customer Service Representative Location : 636 Girard Avenue, East Aurora, NY 14052 Duration : 8 Months+ Pay rate : $24.75/hr 2 Positions OUR IMPACT: The Customer Service Team functions...

Customer Service Associate

  • Long Island City, NY
  • 2 hours ago
  • Long Island City, NY
  • 2 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....

Amazon Locker+ Customer Service Associate

  • New York, NY
  • 2 hours ago
  • New York, NY
  • 2 hours ago

Amazon Locker+ Customer Service 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 Locker...

Body Shop Customer Service Representative

  • Utica, NY
  • 10 hours ago
  • Utica, NY
  • 10 hours ago

Dealership: L0765 Carbone Body Shop Carbone Collision of Utica Hours are Monday-Friday from 8am - 5 pm Our state-of-the-art Collision Center is looking for a Customer Service Representative, or CSR,...

Customer Service Representative

  • Syracuse, NY
  • 10 hours ago
  • Syracuse, NY
  • 10 hours ago

Customer Service Rep Bodycote offers: $1,500 Sign-on Retention Bonus!...

Part Time Customer Service Representative (remote)

  • Albany, NY
  • 10 hours ago
  • Albany, NY
  • 10 hours ago

PART TIME CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE (remote)** This is a remote position open to any qualified applicant in the United States....

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Customer Service Associate

  • East Amherst, NY
  • 11 hours ago
  • East Amherst, NY
  • 11 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 Associate

  • Fairport, NY
  • 11 hours ago
  • Fairport, NY
  • 11 hours ago

Position Summary : Our Customer Service Associate will initiate first party calls on behalf of our clients with consumers to provide information related to their account....

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Customer Service Representative, Inbound Billing Rep 1 (Onsite - $20/hour)

  • Schenectady, NY
  • 12 hours ago
  • Schenectady, NY
  • 12 hours ago

If so, consider starting your career at Spectrum as a professional Customer Service Representative on our billing team....

Customer Service Representative

  • Medford, NY
  • 12 hours ago
  • Medford, NY
  • 12 hours 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

  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago

We are looking to add a Customer Service Representative to our team at NY Dog Spa & Hotel 20th!...

Customer Service Representative

  • Melville, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Melville, NY
  • 1 day ago

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

Demographic Data for New York

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Salary for Customer Service Jobs in New York

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

Highest Education Level

Customer Services in New York 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 New York
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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