Customer Service Jobs in Saint Petersburg, FL

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 Associate

  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 7 days ago

Wage: $16.50/hr Qualifications: 3+ years of demonstrated experience in customer service, with experience in operations and sales. Rental car experience a plus. Excellent customer service skills....

Overnight Customer Service Representative

  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 8 hours ago

Store 2708531: 101 N Faulkenburg Rd, Tampa, Florida 33619 Availability - Shift/Days Flexible Availability Customer Service Representative We want you to join our team as a Customer Service Representative...

Pharmacy Customer Service Associate

  • Pinellas Park, FL (6 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Pinellas Park, FL (6 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 8 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 Associate

  • Gulfport, FL (5 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Gulfport, FL (5 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 19 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 (Phone) Full-Time

  • Clearwater, FL (16 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Clearwater, FL (16 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 20 hours ago

The Customer Service Representative role is important to the organization because it's one way in which we get to interact with our customers....

Customer Service Representative (Phone) Part-Time

  • Clearwater, FL (16 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Clearwater, FL (16 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 20 hours ago

The Customer Service Representative role is important to the organization because it's one way in which we get to interact with our customers....

Customer Service Representative Part Time

  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Customer Service Representative For more than 30 years, K&G Fashion Superstore (K&G) has provided value-conscious customers with the latest fashions and styles at the best possible prices....

Customer Service Representative - FS

  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Job Sum m ar y The Customer Service Representative Field Services (CSR-FS) position provides administrative support, customer service and maintenance solutions to residents and other stakeholders in...

Customer Service Associate

  • St Petersburg, FL (5 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • St Petersburg, FL (5 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Job Description Job Title: Customer Service Associate Location: Field Department: Store Operations Job Summary : The Customer Service Associate works in support of the store management team to facilitate...

Customer Care Representative

  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Requires six (6) months of experience in customer service, office support services or related field; or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience that provides the required knowledge...

Customer Care Representative I

  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Experience delivering customer service excellence and achieving productivity/accuracy/quality standards....

Digital Customer Service Associate

  • Clearwater, FL (16 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Clearwater, FL (16 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 1 day ago

You play an essential role in the customer service experience providing fast service for our customers purchasing online....

Call Center - Customer Service Representative

  • Brandon, FL (24 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Brandon, FL (24 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Deliver exceptional customer service by resolving issues effectively and ensuring a positive experience for each interaction....

Customer Service Associate - Temporary

  • Pinellas Park, FL (6 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Pinellas Park, FL (6 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 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....

Retail Customer Service

  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 2 days ago

Immediate Interviews available for Entry Level positions** Customer Service skills and experience are wanted for an entry level Sales and Customer Service Associate Position....

Demographic Data for Saint Petersburg, FL

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Salary for Customer Service Jobs in Saint Petersburg, FL

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

Highest Education Level

Customer Services in Saint Petersburg, FL offer the following education background
High School or GED
35.9%
Bachelor's Degree
24.7%
Associate's Degree
15.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
11.9%
Master's Degree
5.2%
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 Saint Petersburg, FL
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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