Customer Service Jobs in Elgin, SC

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 Agent (Full-Time)

  • Columbia, SC (18 miles from Elgin, SC)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Columbia, SC (18 miles from Elgin, SC)
  • 6 hours ago

To continue our standard of excellence, Piedmont is seeking a motivated, reliable professional to join our team as a Customer Service Agent in our Ground Handling Department....

Retail Customer Service Associate

  • West Columbia, SC (21 miles from Elgin, SC)
  • 7 hours ago
  • West Columbia, SC (21 miles from Elgin, SC)
  • 7 hours ago

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

Bilingual Spanish/English-Customer Service Representative

  • Columbia, SC (18 miles from Elgin, SC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Columbia, SC (18 miles from Elgin, SC)
  • 1 day ago

service is a plus!...

Customer Service Representative (Sr. Loan Consultant)

  • West Columbia, SC (21 miles from Elgin, SC)
  • 1 day ago
  • West Columbia, SC (21 miles from Elgin, SC)
  • 1 day ago

Ensure a high quality of customer service. All other duties as assigned....

455 - CAE-United- Customer Service Agent/PT

  • Cayce, SC (21 miles from Elgin, SC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Cayce, SC (21 miles from Elgin, SC)
  • 2 days ago

This is a customer-facing role, providing first-class customer service to everyone. You are friendly, outgoing, and love to make people happy daily!...

Customer Service Representative - Producer Services

  • Columbia, SC (18 miles from Elgin, SC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (18 miles from Elgin, SC)
  • 2 days ago

service is a plus!...

Customer Service Associate

  • West Columbia, SC (21 miles from Elgin, SC)
  • 3 days ago
  • West Columbia, SC (21 miles from Elgin, SC)
  • 3 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 Experience Associate, Columbia Mall - Full Time

  • Columbia, SC (18 miles from Elgin, SC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (18 miles from Elgin, SC)
  • 4 days ago

Be part of an amazing story Macys is more than just a store. Were a story. One thats captured the hearts and minds of America for more than 160 years. A story about innovations and traditionsabout...

Inbound Customer Service Agent - Consumer Relations (Remote)

  • Columbia, SC (18 miles from Elgin, SC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (18 miles from Elgin, SC)
  • 4 days ago

(ASI) has been providing excellent customer service to GE Appliances consumers by resolving their questions or concerns about GE Appliances....

Remote Work

Customer Service Representative- Columbia, SC

  • West Columbia, SC (21 miles from Elgin, SC)
  • 4 days ago
  • West Columbia, SC (21 miles from Elgin, SC)
  • 4 days ago

-Resolve customers' service or billing complaints by performing activities such as exchanging merchandise, refunding money, or adjusting bills....

Floating Customer Service Representative

  • Columbia, SC (18 miles from Elgin, SC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (18 miles from Elgin, SC)
  • 5 days ago

Ready to elevate your customer service career with us? ARE YOU EXCITED ABOUT THIS FLOATING CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE JOB?...

Pharmacy Customer Service Associate

  • Columbia, SC (18 miles from Elgin, SC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (18 miles from Elgin, SC)
  • 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....

Customer Service Representative

  • Columbia, SC (18 miles from Elgin, SC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (18 miles from Elgin, SC)
  • 5 days ago

Customer Service Advocate II Call Center Position Job Summary: Join our dynamic team as a Customer Service Advocate II, where you will play a crucial role in providing exceptional service to our clients...

Customer Service Representative

  • Columbia, SC (18 miles from Elgin, SC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (18 miles from Elgin, SC)
  • 6 days ago

Role/Responsibilities/Project: We are seeking a detail-oriented and customer-focused Customer Service Representative with a minimum of 3 years of experience in customer service....

Customer Service Representative

  • Columbia, SC (18 miles from Elgin, SC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (18 miles from Elgin, SC)
  • 8 days ago

Service Administrator Ensures customer inquiries are handled in a professional and expeditious manner Qualifications and Skills: Minimum of 1-2 years relevant customer service experience Excellent...

Demographic Data for Elgin, SC

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Salary for Customer Service Jobs in Elgin, SC

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

Highest Education Level

Customer Services in Elgin, SC offer the following education background
High School or GED
35.2%
Bachelor's Degree
25.1%
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 Elgin, SC
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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