Customer Service Jobs in Virginia

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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Senior Customer Service Representative

  • Norfolk, VA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Norfolk, VA
  • 30+ days ago

Were looking for Customer Service Professionals for our Virginia Beach, VA office....

Customer Service Associate

  • Williamsburg, VA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Williamsburg, VA
  • 30+ 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....

Customer Service Representative

  • Reston, VA
  • 7 days ago
  • Reston, VA
  • 7 days ago

Working knowledge of Microsoft Windows Support and customer service tools (e.g., ticketing or CRM systems)....

Customer Service Representative

  • Stephens City, VA
  • 4 hours ago
  • Stephens City, VA
  • 4 hours ago

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

Customer Service Associate

  • Herndon, VA
  • 4 hours ago
  • Herndon, VA
  • 4 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....

Part Time Flexible Customer Service Associate

  • Alexandria, VA
  • 4 hours ago
  • Alexandria, VA
  • 4 hours ago

Job Qualifications: Previous customer service experience and sales skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a variety of tasks....

Customer Service Representative; Orange - Urgently Hiring!

  • Orange, VA
  • 10 hours ago
  • Orange, VA
  • 10 hours ago

We are hiring a Customer Service Representative for a world class company in the Charlottesville area. Requirements: Good customer service skills. Proficient Gmail....

Customer Service Representative - SCA (Remote)

  • McLean, VA
  • 11 hours ago
  • McLean, VA
  • 11 hours ago

Job Summary and Responsibilities Acentra seeks a Customer Service Representative to join our growing team....

Remote Work

Treasurer's Office - Customer Service Representative

  • Arlington, VA
  • 16 hours ago
  • Arlington, VA
  • 16 hours ago

The Arlington County Treasurer's Office is seeking a full-time Customer Service Representative for its Operations Division....

Pharmacy Customer Service Associate

  • Bowling Green, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Bowling Green, VA
  • 1 day ago

Provides customer service in the photo area, including digital passport photo service, poster print and creative machine, suggestive sell of promotional photo products....

Lead Customer Service Representative

  • Staunton, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Staunton, VA
  • 1 day ago

Store 2723713: 313 Springfield Ln, Staunton, Virginia 24401 Availability - Shift/Days Flexible Availability Lead Customer Service Representative We want you to join our team as a Customer Service Representative...

Senior Customer Service Representative - Corporate Filings

  • Richmond, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 1 day 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....

Retail Customer Experience Associate, Greenbrier - Full Time

  • Chesapeake, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Chesapeake, VA
  • 1 day ago

Be part of an amazing story Macy's is more than just a store. We're a story. One that's captured the hearts and minds of America for more than 160 years. A story about innovations and...

Retail Customer Service Supervisor

  • Springfield, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Springfield, VA
  • 1 day 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....

Customer Service Representative

  • Richmond, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 1 day ago

Position: Customer Service Representative Position Reports To Branch Manager/CSR Director Position Summary As a Customer Service Representative, you are a direct point of contact for any patient, care...

Demographic Data for Virginia

Moving to Virginia? Find some basic demographic data about Virginia below.


Local
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Salary for Customer Service Jobs in Virginia

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

Highest Education Level

Customer Services in Virginia 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 Virginia
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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