Customer Service Jobs in Salem, OH

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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Retail Customer Service Cashier

  • Hubbard, OH (23 miles from Salem, OH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hubbard, OH (23 miles from Salem, OH)
  • 1 day ago

Job Functions : General customer service duties including, but not limited to, helping customers find items, answering questions about products and services, and addressing customer needs....

Customer Service Representative, Customer Service

  • Youngstown, OH (17 miles from Salem, OH)
  • 3 days ago
  • Youngstown, OH (17 miles from Salem, OH)
  • 3 days ago

GENERAL FUNCTION The Customer Service Representative for Classic Optical Laboratories reports to the Customer Service Manager....

Lead Customer Service Representative

  • Sebring, OH (8 miles from Salem, OH)
  • 3 days ago
  • Sebring, OH (8 miles from Salem, OH)
  • 3 days ago

Store 4705328: 205 E Ohio St, Sebring, Ohio 44672 Availability - Shift/Days Part time Day Shift - Evenings - Overnight Shift Lead Customer Service Representative We want you to join our team as a Customer...

Customer Service Representative, Customer Service

  • Youngstown, OH (19 miles from Salem, OH)
  • 5 days ago
  • Youngstown, OH (19 miles from Salem, OH)
  • 5 days ago

GENERAL FUNCTION The Customer Service Representative for Classic Optical Laboratories reports to the Customer Service Manager....

Customer Service Associate

  • Poland, OH (14 miles from Salem, OH)
  • 6 days ago
  • Poland, OH (14 miles from Salem, OH)
  • 6 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

  • Boardman, OH (12 miles from Salem, OH)
  • 13 days ago
  • Boardman, OH (12 miles from Salem, OH)
  • 13 days ago

The Customer Service position supports the customer base by teaching our customers and answering questions through various channels. This position reports to the Customer Service Team Lead....

Customer Service Representative Niles Location

  • Niles, OH (20 miles from Salem, OH)
  • 14 days ago
  • Niles, OH (20 miles from Salem, OH)
  • 14 days ago

Company: Youngstown Area GoodwillLocation: Niles, OHPosition: Customer Service Representative Job Description and expectations:-Report to store manager-Assist customers quickly and courteously in locating...

Part-Time Customer Service Representative

  • Boardman, OH (12 miles from Salem, OH)
  • 20 days ago
  • Boardman, OH (12 miles from Salem, OH)
  • 20 days ago

Part-Time Customer Service Representative Part-Time Customer Service Representative locations Boardman, OH time type Part time posted on Posted 3 Days Ago job requisition id R-1523 Are you the type...

Customer Service Representative

  • Warren, OH (22 miles from Salem, OH)
  • 21 days ago
  • Warren, OH (22 miles from Salem, OH)
  • 21 days ago

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

Retail Customer Service Specialist- (Part Time)

  • Boardman, OH (12 miles from Salem, OH)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Boardman, OH (12 miles from Salem, OH)
  • 30+ days ago

Serve as primary customer service provider at the front end and liaison between customers and management....

Retail Customer Service Associate

  • Warren, OH (22 miles from Salem, OH)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Warren, OH (22 miles from Salem, OH)
  • 30+ days ago

Customer Service, Retail experience including operating front end equipment (for example, cash register), Working with mobile retail applications Primary Location... 1040 Niles Cortland Rd Se, Warren...

Customer Service Representative

  • Rootstown, OH (20 miles from Salem, OH)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Rootstown, OH (20 miles from Salem, OH)
  • 30+ days ago

Store 4705360: 4307 State Route 44, Rootstown, Ohio 44272 Availability - Shift/Days Flexible Availability Customer Service Representative We want you to join our team as a Customer Service Representative...

Customer Service Representative, Full or Part Time

  • Salem, OH
  • 30+ days ago
  • Salem, OH
  • 30+ days ago

Store 4705731: 2762 E State st, Salem, Ohio 44460 Availability - Shift/Days Flexible Availability Customer Service Representative We want you to join our team as a Customer Service Representative....

Customer Service Representative, Full or Part Time

  • Ravenna, OH (24 miles from Salem, OH)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Ravenna, OH (24 miles from Salem, OH)
  • 30+ days ago

Store 4705568: 1029 W Main St, Ravenna, Ohio 44266 Availability - Shift/Days Flexible Availability Customer Service Representative We want you to join our team as a Customer Service Representative....

Customer Service Representative

  • Hubbard, OH (23 miles from Salem, OH)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Hubbard, OH (23 miles from Salem, OH)
  • 30+ days ago

Store 4705428: 211 W Liberty St, Hubbard, Ohio 44425 Availability - Shift/Days Flexible Availability Customer Service Representative We want you to join our team as a Customer Service Representative...

Demographic Data for Salem, OH

Moving to Salem, OH? Find some basic demographic data about Salem, OH below.


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Salary for Customer Service Jobs in Salem, OH

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

Highest Education Level

Customer Services in Salem, OH 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 Salem, OH
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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