Customer Service Jobs in Laurel, MD

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-2nd shift

  • Linthicum, MD (13 miles from Laurel, MD)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Linthicum, MD (13 miles from Laurel, MD)
  • 2 hours ago

This is a full-time customer service position at Roto-Rooters Baltimore area Call Center on the evening shift (until 10:00pm)....

Bilingual Customer Service Representative

  • Linthicum, MD (13 miles from Laurel, MD)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Linthicum, MD (13 miles from Laurel, MD)
  • 2 hours ago

Join us as a bilingual (English/Spanish) Customer Service Representative. As a member of our call center team, youll ensure Roto-Rooters customers feel confident and cared for....

Customer Service Associate

  • Adelphi, MD (7 miles from Laurel, MD)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Adelphi, MD (7 miles from Laurel, MD)
  • 7 hours ago

Customer Service Associate Location: Field Department: Store Operations Job Summary: The Customer Service Associate works in support of the store management team to facilitate and perform a variety...

Customer Service Representative - Patient Registration

  • Baltimore, MD (19 miles from Laurel, MD)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Baltimore, MD (19 miles from Laurel, MD)
  • 23 hours ago

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

Customer Service & Retail Front Desk Associate - Store #71 - 790 Merritt Blvd

  • Dundalk, MD (23 miles from Laurel, MD)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Dundalk, MD (23 miles from Laurel, MD)
  • 23 hours ago

Customer service representatives, technicians, managers, and many more positions are available across the country....

Customer Service Representative

  • Beltsville, MD (4 miles from Laurel, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Beltsville, MD (4 miles from Laurel, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Requirements High School Diploma/GED (Some college work desirable) 2-3 years work experience to include Customer Service Call Center or Retail Customer Service and Administrative work experience....

Sales and Customer Service Representative

  • Potomac, MD (20 miles from Laurel, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Potomac, MD (20 miles from Laurel, MD)
  • 1 day ago

## Position SummaryThe Sales and Customer Service Representative sells and services new and existing accounts....

Retail Customer Service Team Member-8

  • Washington, DC (16 miles from Laurel, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC (16 miles from Laurel, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Store - DC-SILVER SPRING, MD Deliver friendly customer service, help customers shop our store, and find what they're looking for....

Customer Service Associate - Nights/Weekends

  • Towson, MD (24 miles from Laurel, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Towson, MD (24 miles from Laurel, MD)
  • 1 day ago

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

Customer Service Associate

  • Vienna, VA (22 miles from Laurel, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Vienna, VA (22 miles from Laurel, MD)
  • 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 Service Representative

  • Oxon Hill, MD (21 miles from Laurel, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Oxon Hill, MD (21 miles from Laurel, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities The SP+ Customer Service Representative eEnsures highest quality customer service and assists the maintenance team with keeping all common areas by the entrances and exits clean....

Customer Service Associate

  • Pasadena, MD (19 miles from Laurel, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Pasadena, MD (19 miles from Laurel, MD)
  • 1 day ago

service via a Company issued radio Observe and report any suspicious behavior or critical incidents to LP or store management Perform a closing safety sweep of the store with a member of management...

Amazon Locker+ Customer Service Associate

  • Rockville, MD (14 miles from Laurel, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Rockville, MD (14 miles from Laurel, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Amazon Locker+ Customer Service Associate Job Overview Youre on your way to joining the dedicated team at Amazon that makes the return and pickup of packages convenient for our customers at our Locker...

LP Customer Service Associate II

  • Annapolis, MD (19 miles from Laurel, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Annapolis, MD (19 miles from Laurel, MD)
  • 2 days ago

service via a Company issued radio Observe and report any suspicious behavior or critical incidents to LP or store management Perform a closing safety sweep of the store with a member of management...

Remote Customer Service Representative

  • Arlington, VA (18 miles from Laurel, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Arlington, VA (18 miles from Laurel, MD)
  • 2 days ago

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

Remote Work

Demographic Data for Laurel, MD

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Salary for Customer Service Jobs in Laurel, MD

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

Highest Education Level

Customer Services in Laurel, MD offer the following education background
High School or GED
35.4%
Bachelor's Degree
24.9%
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 Laurel, MD
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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