Customer Service Jobs in Freeport, ME

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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Client Service Representative - Specialty

  • Portland, ME (16 miles from Freeport, ME)
  • 16 days ago
  • Portland, ME (16 miles from Freeport, ME)
  • 16 days ago

Are you passionate about providing excellent customer service in a dynamic, growing environment? Do you thrive in a team setting where you can learn, grow, and make a real impact?...

Customer Service Representative - UniFirst

  • Portland, ME (16 miles from Freeport, ME)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Portland, ME (16 miles from Freeport, ME)
  • 4 hours ago

UniFirst is seeking a dedicated Customer Service Representative to join our team....

PT Customer Service Associate

  • Topsham, ME (10 miles from Freeport, ME)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Topsham, ME (10 miles from Freeport, ME)
  • 23 hours ago

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Provide outstanding friendly customer service. Observe and follow all company policies and established procedures....

City of Portland - Customer Service Representative

  • Portland, ME (16 miles from Freeport, ME)
  • 1 day ago
  • Portland, ME (16 miles from Freeport, ME)
  • 1 day ago

This job was posted by : For more information,please see: of Portland - Customer Service Representative**Schedule is Monday Friday, 10:30 a.m.-6:30 p.m.This is an exciting opportunity to join our Parking...

Client Service Representative, National Accounts

  • South Portland, ME (19 miles from Freeport, ME)
  • 1 day ago
  • South Portland, ME (19 miles from Freeport, ME)
  • 1 day ago

Job Responsibilities and Requirements The Client Service Representative, National Accounts works closely with the National Client Managers, Account Consultants and their leadership, as a liaison...

Customer Service Representative- Brunswick, ME

  • Brunswick, ME (6 miles from Freeport, ME)
  • 1 day ago
  • Brunswick, ME (6 miles from Freeport, ME)
  • 1 day ago

An interest and experience in customer service and a working knowledge of Windows are essential for this position....

Customer Service Representative - PT

  • Portland, ME (16 miles from Freeport, ME)
  • 1 day ago
  • Portland, ME (16 miles from Freeport, ME)
  • 1 day ago

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Customer Service Representative

  • Portland, ME (16 miles from Freeport, ME)
  • 3 days ago
  • Portland, ME (16 miles from Freeport, ME)
  • 3 days ago

Redcap Staffing is looking for an individual with high energy and passion to join our growing business in the staffing industry. If you enjoy creating relationships, problem solving, and...

Customer Service Associate I - Single Billing Office

  • Scarborough, ME (22 miles from Freeport, ME)
  • 3 days ago
  • Scarborough, ME (22 miles from Freeport, ME)
  • 3 days ago

Clerical/Administrative Support Req #: 29446 Summary: The Customer Service Associate I - Single Billing Office role is the first level of a five-level career path and answers phone calls from patients...

Customer Service Representative - Surgical Intensive Care Unit

  • Portland, ME (16 miles from Freeport, ME)
  • 3 days ago
  • Portland, ME (16 miles from Freeport, ME)
  • 3 days ago

Maine Medical Center Location- Customer Service Desk, SICU Hours: Monday- Friday 11:30am-8pm The Customer Service Representative (CSR) role greets patients in a friendly and courteous manner and assesses...

Customer Service Representative - Malone Family Tower

  • Portland, ME (16 miles from Freeport, ME)
  • 3 days ago
  • Portland, ME (16 miles from Freeport, ME)
  • 3 days ago

Maine Medical Center Location- Customer Service Desk in the Atrium of the Malone Family Tower Hours Monday - Friday, 5am-9am The Customer Service Representative (CSR) role greets patients in a friendly...

Customer Service Representative - Malone Family To

  • Portland, ME (16 miles from Freeport, ME)
  • 3 days ago
  • Portland, ME (16 miles from Freeport, ME)
  • 3 days ago

at MaineHealth in Portland, Maine, United States Job Description Description Maine Medical Center Clerical/Administrative Support Req #: 30274 Summary: The Customer Service Representative (CSR) role...

Customer Service Representative - Surgical Intensi

  • Portland, ME (16 miles from Freeport, ME)
  • 3 days ago
  • Portland, ME (16 miles from Freeport, ME)
  • 3 days ago

Location- Customer Service Desk, SICU Hours: Monday- Friday 11:30am-8pm Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs) Education: High school diploma or GED preferred....

Customer Service Representative I

  • Westbrook, ME (17 miles from Freeport, ME)
  • 4 days ago
  • Westbrook, ME (17 miles from Freeport, ME)
  • 4 days ago

We are hiring a Customer Service Representative in the Finance Department. This is a highly responsible position related to the financial operations of the City of Westbrook....

Customer Service Associate III - Single Billing Of

  • Scarborough, ME (22 miles from Freeport, ME)
  • 4 days ago
  • Scarborough, ME (22 miles from Freeport, ME)
  • 4 days ago

Demonstrates competency in all essential functions of a Customer Service Associate II - SBO role....

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Demographic Data for Freeport, ME

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Salary for Customer Service Jobs in Freeport, ME

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

Highest Education Level

Customer Services in Freeport, ME 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 Freeport, ME
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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