Customer Service Jobs in Salem, WI

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

  • Old Mill Creek, IL (12 miles from Salem, WI)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Old Mill Creek, IL (12 miles from Salem, WI)
  • 9 hours ago

service in a business-to-business environment Ability to work onsite in Lincolnshire for in person training during the first two weeks Able to work an 8-hour shift between 7:00 AM-6PM and in person...

Sales Account Manager

  • Old Mill Creek, IL (12 miles from Salem, WI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Old Mill Creek, IL (12 miles from Salem, WI)
  • 30+ days ago

Quill is a valuable part of the Staples family of brands. Since 1956, Quill has held its position as a leader in office supplies. Acquired by Staples in 1998, Quill delivers the essential...

Retail Customer Service Cashier

  • Elkhorn, WI (22 miles from Salem, WI)
  • 14 days ago
  • Elkhorn, WI (22 miles from Salem, WI)
  • 14 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....

Customer Service Representative - Patient Registration

  • Franklin, WI (21 miles from Salem, WI)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Franklin, WI (21 miles from Salem, WI)
  • 7 hours ago

As our Customer Service Representative, youll work to help our patients check into the hospital....

Remote Customer Service Representative

  • Waukegan, IL (21 miles from Salem, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Waukegan, IL (21 miles from Salem, WI)
  • 1 day ago

We are hiring Remote Customer Service Representatives to join our elite teams....

Remote Work

FINRA (6 / 63 or 7 / 63) Customer Service Representative - REMOTE Nationwide

  • Franklin, WI (21 miles from Salem, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Franklin, WI (21 miles from Salem, WI)
  • 1 day ago

JOB SEARCH Title: FINRA (6/63 or 7/63) Customer Service Representative - REMOTE Nationwide Location: Franklin, WI This job is no longer available....

Remote Work

Customer Service Agent

  • Wauconda, IL (21 miles from Salem, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Wauconda, IL (21 miles from Salem, WI)
  • 1 day ago

Camping World is seeking a Customer Service Agent for our growing team. This customer service agent for Call Center position will handle heavy inbound calls relating to RV use and service....

Customer Service Associate - Temporary

  • Beach Park, IL (14 miles from Salem, WI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Beach Park, IL (14 miles from Salem, WI)
  • 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....

Pharmacy Customer Service Associate

  • Gurnee, IL (17 miles from Salem, WI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Gurnee, IL (17 miles from Salem, WI)
  • 4 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 Associate

  • Gurnee, IL (17 miles from Salem, WI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Gurnee, IL (17 miles from Salem, WI)
  • 4 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

  • Powers Lake, WI (8 miles from Salem, WI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Powers Lake, WI (8 miles from Salem, WI)
  • 4 days ago

Customer Service Representative Pay from $24 to $29 per hour with significant growth and earning potential!...

Customer Service Representative - Bilingual

  • Union Grove, WI (9 miles from Salem, WI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Union Grove, WI (9 miles from Salem, WI)
  • 4 days ago

Kenosha Branch 12355 Uline Way, Kenosha, WI 53144 Customer Service is the heartbeat of Uline!...

Customer Service Representative - Overnights

  • Waterford, WI (14 miles from Salem, WI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Waterford, WI (14 miles from Salem, WI)
  • 4 days ago

Customer Service Representative - Overnights Pay from $26 to $33 per hour with significant growth and earning potential!...

Customer Service Representative - Hybrid Franklin, WI

  • Franklin, WI (21 miles from Salem, WI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Franklin, WI (21 miles from Salem, WI)
  • 6 days ago

Previous customer service experience preferred. Effective written and verbal communication skills....

Customer Service Representative PT - Car Wash

  • Mundelein, IL (22 miles from Salem, WI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Mundelein, IL (22 miles from Salem, WI)
  • 6 days ago

service-oriented/excellent customer service skills Communicate effectively with customers, management associates, and maintenance personnel Ability to walk and stand on feet for long periods of time...

Demographic Data for Salem, WI

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Salary for Customer Service Jobs in Salem, WI

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

Highest Education Level

Customer Services in Salem, WI 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 Salem, WI
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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