Customer Service Jobs in Oregon

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 Accounts Advisor

  • Klamath Falls, OR
  • 16 hours ago
  • Klamath Falls, OR
  • 16 hours ago

guest deliveries as directed by management Clean and certify merchandise in the Quality Assurance Center for all items personally returned Complete and maintain weekly vehicle maintenance sheet and route...

Customer Service Representative

  • Tualatin, OR
  • 1 hour ago
  • Tualatin, OR
  • 1 hour ago

Return to Job Search Customer Service Representative Are you a people person? Do you love helping others?...

Customer Service Representative - PT

  • Portland, OR
  • 1 hour ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 1 hour ago

service....

Customer Service Representative - FT

  • Eugene, OR
  • 1 hour ago
  • Eugene, OR
  • 1 hour ago

service....

Retail Customer Service Associate

  • Tualatin, OR
  • 2 hours ago
  • Tualatin, OR
  • 2 hours ago

This customer service focused team member is knowledgeable in all areas of the Store's business, including print, signs & graphics, and shipping....

Healthcare Customer Service Representative

  • Salem, OR
  • 5 hours ago
  • Salem, OR
  • 5 hours ago

Customer Service Representative Medicare Advantage Job Description: We are seeking a dedicated and professional Customer Service Representative to join our Medicare Advantage call center team....

Remote --- Automotive Customer Service Representative

  • Remote, OR
  • 5 hours ago
  • Remote, OR
  • 5 hours ago

Category :** **Customer Service/Support** **About TP** **TP is a global, digital business services company....

Remote Work

Customer Service Representative (Change of Agent) On Site Austin, TX R0049353 |** **FCC | CT Corporation System Wolters Kluwer** **Job Description** As a **Customer Service Representative (Change of...

Healthcare Customer Service Representative - Remote

  • Salem, OR
  • 6 hours ago
  • Salem, OR
  • 6 hours ago

Category :** **Customer Service/Support** **About TP** **TP is a global, digital business services company....

Remote Work

Senior Customer Service Representative

  • Salem, OR
  • 18 hours ago
  • Salem, OR
  • 18 hours ago

**Position Summary** This position is for a Senior Customer Service Representative with American Health Holdings Medical Management Customer Service Department....

Customer Service Representative

  • Beaverton, OR
  • 18 hours ago
  • Beaverton, OR
  • 18 hours ago

Company Overview:** At Everon, we truly believe that our people are the difference for our organization, the customers we serve and the communities we protect. When youre a part of Everon, youll...

Senior Customer Service Representative, Corporate

  • Salem, OR
  • 18 hours ago
  • Salem, OR
  • 18 hours ago

**What You'll be Doing:** As a Senior Customer Service Representative, you will leverage your specialized skills to provide comprehensive support and resolve non-standard operational problems....

Associate Customer Service Representative

  • Salem, OR
  • 18 hours ago
  • Salem, OR
  • 18 hours ago

** + Customer Service in a call-center environment + Customer Service in a Healthcare related call-center environment strongly preferred **LICENSES or CERTIFICATIONS** **Required** + None **Preferred...

Customer Accounts Advisor (Bilingual )

  • Hillsboro, OR
  • 23 hours ago
  • Hillsboro, OR
  • 23 hours ago

We are Aaron’s - an industry leader in the sales and lease-to-own retail industry known for quality brand names and superior customer service....

Customer Service Representative

  • Florence, OR
  • 1 day ago
  • Florence, OR
  • 1 day ago

service in a courteous, friendly and attentive manner....

Demographic Data for Oregon

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Salary for Customer Service Jobs in Oregon

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

Highest Education Level

Customer Services in Oregon offer the following education background
High School or GED
34.6%
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 Oregon
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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