Customer Service Jobs in Kennewick, WA

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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Lead Customer Service Representative

  • West Richland, WA (11 miles from Kennewick, WA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • West Richland, WA (11 miles from Kennewick, WA)
  • 6 hours ago

Store 2706624: 1501 Bombing Range, West Richland, Washington 99353 Availability - Shift/Days Flexible Availability Lead Customer Service Representative We want you to join our team as a Customer Service...

Customer Service Associate

  • Richland, WA (6 miles from Kennewick, WA)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Richland, WA (6 miles from Kennewick, WA)
  • 21 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....

Customer Service Representative (K584)

  • Umatilla, OR (21 miles from Kennewick, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Umatilla, OR (21 miles from Kennewick, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Located: Umatilla, OR! Schedule: 19-hours a week. Flexible Scheduling - Must be able to work weekends if needed! Compensation: $17.50/hour Join Our Team as a Golf Shop Assistant! If you're...

Retail Customer Service Cashier

  • Prosser, WA (24 miles from Kennewick, WA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Prosser, WA (24 miles from Kennewick, WA)
  • 9 days 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....

Bilingual Customer Service Agent / Agente de servicio al cliente bilingue

  • Kennewick, WA
  • 10 days ago
  • Kennewick, WA
  • 10 days ago

Saturday Help us deliver outstanding customer service to every guest, every time!...

Customer Service Representative - Bilingual

  • Richland, WA (6 miles from Kennewick, WA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Richland, WA (6 miles from Kennewick, WA)
  • 18 days ago

A local Credit Union based out of Washington is interested in hiring Bilingual Customer Service Representative to their team onsite in Richland, WA....

Customer Service Representative (Loan Consultant I)

  • Kennewick, WA
  • 20 days ago
  • Kennewick, WA
  • 20 days ago

BASIC REQUIREMENTS: High School Diploma or GED from accredited institution 0-2 years consumer finance or related experience Cash handling; computer skills; customer service skills Ability to work with...

Customer Service Representative - Graveyard Shift (10PM-6AM)

  • Kennewick, WA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Kennewick, WA
  • 30+ days ago

Store 2706030: 5301 W Canal Dr, Kennewick, Washington 99336 Availability - Shift/Days Flexible Availability Customer Service Representative We want you to join our team as a Customer Service Representative...

Demographic Data for Kennewick, WA

Moving to Kennewick, WA? Find some basic demographic data about Kennewick, WA below.


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Customer Service Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Customer Service Jobs in Kennewick, WA

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

Highest Education Level

Customer Services in Kennewick, WA offer the following education background
High School or GED
35.3%
Bachelor's Degree
25.0%
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 Kennewick, WA
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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