Customer Service Jobs in Oakton, VA

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

  • Washington, DC (15 miles from Oakton, VA)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Washington, DC (15 miles from Oakton, VA)
  • 10 hours ago

Powered by JazzHR a job alert for this search Customer Service Representative Washington DC, MD, US...

Customer Service Representative

  • Manassas Park, VA (11 miles from Oakton, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Manassas Park, VA (11 miles from Oakton, VA)
  • 1 day ago

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

Customer Service Representative

  • Arlington, VA (12 miles from Oakton, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Arlington, VA (12 miles from Oakton, VA)
  • 1 day ago

We are currently seeking an experienced customer-oriented professional to join our team as a Customer Service Representative....

Customer Service Representative

  • Arlington, VA (12 miles from Oakton, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Arlington, VA (12 miles from Oakton, VA)
  • 1 day ago

The Arlington County Department of Parks and Recreation is seeking multiple Customer Service Representatives (CSR) to provide customer and facility support at Long Bridge Aquatics & Fitness Center,...

Customer Service Associate

  • Washington, DC (15 miles from Oakton, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Washington, DC (15 miles from Oakton, VA)
  • 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....

Client Service Representative

  • Leesburg, VA (18 miles from Oakton, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Leesburg, VA (18 miles from Oakton, VA)
  • 2 days ago

Client Service Representative (CSR) Join a Purpose-Driven, Pet-Loving Team!** **Location: Leesburg, VA (located within The LifeCentre)** Do you love animals and people? Do you thrive in a...

Customer Service Representative

  • Manassas, VA (12 miles from Oakton, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Manassas, VA (12 miles from Oakton, VA)
  • 2 days ago

Work with customer service supervisor to ensure proper customer service is being delivered. Compile various reports. Focus on Customer Satisfaction. Other duties as assigned....

Customer Service Representative

  • Herndon, VA (6 miles from Oakton, VA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Herndon, VA (6 miles from Oakton, VA)
  • 3 days ago

Handle member customer service needs while meeting key performance metrics, including call handle time, call quality, and after call work Accurately and efficiently process a variety of transactions...

Customer Service Representative

  • Landover, MD (23 miles from Oakton, VA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Landover, MD (23 miles from Oakton, VA)
  • 3 days ago

Customer Service Representative Johnson Truck Center Landover, MD $60,000+ Johnson Truck Center, a subsidiary of Indel Power Group, has an opening for a Customer Service Representative at our location...

Showroom Customer Service Representative

  • Chantilly, VA (6 miles from Oakton, VA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Chantilly, VA (6 miles from Oakton, VA)
  • 4 days ago

Ferguson is currently looking for the right individual to fill an immediate need for a Showroom Customer Service Representative....

Teller / Customer Service Representative - Part-Time (15-19 hrs/wk)

  • Alexandria, VA (15 miles from Oakton, VA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Alexandria, VA (15 miles from Oakton, VA)
  • 4 days ago

Build lasting relationships by exemplifying our exceptionally brilliant customer service philosophy in every interaction....

Customer Service Associate

  • Washington, DC (15 miles from Oakton, VA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Washington, DC (15 miles from Oakton, VA)
  • 4 days ago

Takes incoming sales order or general customer service inquiry phone calls from independent and local NAPA stores....

Retail Customer Service Supervisor

  • Germantown, MD (17 miles from Oakton, VA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Germantown, MD (17 miles from Oakton, VA)
  • 4 days ago

Retail Customer Service Supervisor (Key Holder) About Life at PetSmart At PetSmart, we're more than just a company obsessed with pets; we're obsessed with our people too....

Veterinary Receptionist / Client Service Representative (Full Time)

  • Gaithersburg, MD (18 miles from Oakton, VA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Gaithersburg, MD (18 miles from Oakton, VA)
  • 4 days ago

service, i.e. veterinary, restaurant, retail, or service business Candidate must have a high school diploma or equivalent....

Customer Service Associate

  • Adelphi, MD (20 miles from Oakton, VA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Adelphi, MD (20 miles from Oakton, VA)
  • 4 days ago

As a Customer Service Associate (CSA), you are the friendly face that puts the wow in Wawa by greeting and serving our customers....

Demographic Data for Oakton, VA

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Salary for Customer Service Jobs in Oakton, VA

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

Highest Education Level

Customer Services in Oakton, VA offer the following education background
High School or GED
34.4%
Bachelor's Degree
25.4%
Associate's Degree
16.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
12.0%
Master's Degree
5.5%
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 Oakton, VA
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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