Customer Service Jobs in Hammond, LA

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

  • Covington, LA (19 miles from Hammond, LA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Covington, LA (19 miles from Hammond, LA)
  • 3 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

  • Amite, LA (15 miles from Hammond, LA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Amite, LA (15 miles from Hammond, LA)
  • 14 days ago

In this role, you can expect to: Provide outstanding customer service both on the phone and in-person. Market for new and continued customer business....

Customer Service Associate - Morning & Lunch Shift

  • Walker, LA (20 miles from Hammond, LA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Walker, LA (20 miles from Hammond, LA)
  • 16 days ago

As the name suggests, your main priority is to provide great customer service....

Technical Customer Service Representative I

  • Holden, LA (11 miles from Hammond, LA)
  • 23 days ago
  • Holden, LA (11 miles from Hammond, LA)
  • 23 days ago

Collaborate with customer service and purchasing team to identify replacements for obsolete parts....

Customer Service Representative

  • Covington, LA (19 miles from Hammond, LA)
  • 23 days ago
  • Covington, LA (19 miles from Hammond, LA)
  • 23 days ago

Answer customer service calls within the first three rings....

Customer Service Representative - Continental Underwriters

  • Covington, LA (19 miles from Hammond, LA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Covington, LA (19 miles from Hammond, LA)
  • 30+ days ago

The position is described below. If you want to apply, click the Apply button at the top or bottom of this page. You'll be required to create an account or sign in to an existing one. If you have...

Pharmacy Customer Service Associate

  • Hammond, LA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Hammond, LA
  • 45+ days ago

Basic Qualifications Must be fluent in reading, writing, and speaking English. (Except in Puerto Rico) Requires willingness to work flexible schedule, including evenings and weekend hours....

Customer Service Representative- Covington

  • Covington, LA (19 miles from Hammond, LA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Covington, LA (19 miles from Hammond, LA)
  • 45+ days ago

Collaborates with a team of customer service representatives to meet overall call center objectives and enhance the customer service function to exceed our customers' expectations....

Customer Service Representative - Covington

  • Covington, LA (19 miles from Hammond, LA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Covington, LA (19 miles from Hammond, LA)
  • 90+ days ago

The heart of Tower Loan lies with our Customer Service Representative! Our representatives provide the best experience to our customers to earn their continued business....

Contact Center Customer Service Representative- Co

  • Covington, LA (19 miles from Hammond, LA)
  • 28 days ago
  • Covington, LA (19 miles from Hammond, LA)
  • 28 days ago

Hancock Bank Contact Center Customer Service Representative- Co in Covington , Louisiana Thank you for your interest in our company! To apply, click on the button above....

Client Service Representative

  • Covington, LA (19 miles from Hammond, LA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Covington, LA (19 miles from Hammond, LA)
  • 30+ days ago

between clients and internal teams to address and resolve complex issues Documenting client interactions and maintaining accurate records What We're Looking For: Prior experience in customer service...

Contact Center Customer Service Representative- Covington, LA

  • Covington, LA (19 miles from Hammond, LA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Covington, LA (19 miles from Hammond, LA)
  • 30+ days ago

Thank you for your interest in our company! To apply, click on the button above. You will be required to create an account (or sign in with an existing account). Your account will provide you...

Retail Customer Service Associate

  • Covington, LA (19 miles from Hammond, LA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Covington, LA (19 miles from Hammond, LA)
  • 30+ days ago

Customer Service, Retail experience including operating front end equipment (for example, cash register), Working with mobile retail applications Primary Location... 69630 Stirling Blvd, Covington,...

Customer Relations Specialist - REMOTE OPTION

  • Covington, LA (19 miles from Hammond, LA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Covington, LA (19 miles from Hammond, LA)
  • 30+ days ago

The Customer Service Specialist is also responsible for maintaining accurate records of customer interactions and ensuring that all issues are resolved to the customer's satisfaction....

Remote Work

Customer Service Representative

  • Hammond, LA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Hammond, LA
  • 60+ days ago

by providing a superior level of customer service to members, prospective members, and guests....

Demographic Data for Hammond, LA

Moving to Hammond, LA? Find some basic demographic data about Hammond, LA below.


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Salary for Customer Service Jobs in Hammond, LA

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

Highest Education Level

Customer Services in Hammond, LA offer the following education background
High School or GED
35.4%
Bachelor's Degree
25.0%
Associate's Degree
15.6%
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 Hammond, LA
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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