Customer Service Jobs in Centereach, NY

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

  • Syosset, NY (22 miles from Centereach, NY)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Syosset, NY (22 miles from Centereach, NY)
  • 9 hours ago

QUALIFICATIONS: Required to be bilingual in Spanish Customer Service Experience with de-escalation a big plus Data entry skills Comfortable working in a fast paced environment Microsoft office (Outlook...

Customer Service Representative

  • Syosset, NY (22 miles from Centereach, NY)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Syosset, NY (22 miles from Centereach, NY)
  • 5 hours ago

We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Customer Service Representative to support our daily operations and contribute to our success....

Customer Service Representative

  • Plainview, NY (21 miles from Centereach, NY)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Plainview, NY (21 miles from Centereach, NY)
  • 16 hours ago

engineering, business, marketing, finance, economics, customer service, account management, etc....

Customer Service Associate

  • Brentwood, NY (10 miles from Centereach, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Brentwood, NY (10 miles from Centereach, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Provides customer service in the photo area, including digital passport photo service, poster print and creative machine, suggestive sell of promotional photo products....

Sales & Customer Service Associate

  • Plainview, NY (21 miles from Centereach, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Plainview, NY (21 miles from Centereach, NY)
  • 1 day ago

service and help everyone feel valued and understood Promote the value of Total Body Care by educating clients on new and expanded services, selling the Massage Envy Wellness Program, booking clients...

Delivery Station Customer Service Associate, DSL

  • Westhampton Beach, NY (24 miles from Centereach, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Westhampton Beach, NY (24 miles from Centereach, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Within Customer Service, there are opportunities in process improvement, customer experience, data analysis and customer retention....

Customer Service Representative

  • Bay Shore, NY (13 miles from Centereach, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bay Shore, NY (13 miles from Centereach, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Job Duties Ensure accurate and timely distributor order processing including returns and credits. Confirming pricing, item number/description and quantities are correct. Provide information about...

Full Time Customer Service Representative $17 Hourly

  • Massapequa, NY (23 miles from Centereach, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Massapequa, NY (23 miles from Centereach, NY)
  • 3 days ago

What you'll do: As a Customer Service Representative, you will play an important role in the lifecycle of every customers' purchase....

Pharmacy Customer Service Associate

  • Westport, CT (22 miles from Centereach, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Westport, CT (22 miles from Centereach, NY)
  • 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 - Refurbishment (Aerospace)

  • Stratford, CT (24 miles from Centereach, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Stratford, CT (24 miles from Centereach, NY)
  • 3 days ago

, Operations, Customer Service...

Customer Experience associate

  • Riverhead, NY (23 miles from Centereach, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Riverhead, NY (23 miles from Centereach, NY)
  • 3 days ago

service, or sales environment Proven sales track record and results driven mindset Competitive drive and entrepreneurial confidence to succeed Demonstrated ability to deliver a high standard of customer...

Customer Service Representative

  • Melville, NY (17 miles from Centereach, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Melville, NY (17 miles from Centereach, NY)
  • 4 days ago

We’re looking for a friendly and detail-oriented Customer Service Representative to join our client's team in Melville, NY!...

Retail - Customer Service/Balloons

  • Medford, NY (6 miles from Centereach, NY)
  • 7 days ago
  • Medford, NY (6 miles from Centereach, NY)
  • 7 days ago

Store - Medford, NY Deliver friendly customer service, help customers shop our store, and find what they're looking for. Ensure all customers receive a fast and friendly checkout experience....

Customer Service Representative

  • Hauppauge, NY (6 miles from Centereach, NY)
  • 7 days ago
  • Hauppauge, NY (6 miles from Centereach, NY)
  • 7 days ago

. + Provide exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly. + Handle order entry, returns, and new purchase orders....

Loss Prevention Customer Service Associate

  • Bay Shore, NY (13 miles from Centereach, NY)
  • 8 days ago
  • Bay Shore, NY (13 miles from Centereach, NY)
  • 8 days ago

Understands operational procedures and deters acts of dishonesty within established customer service guidelines....

Demographic Data for Centereach, NY

Moving to Centereach, NY? Find some basic demographic data about Centereach, NY below.


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Salary for Customer Service Jobs in Centereach, NY

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Highest Education Level

Customer Services in Centereach, NY 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 Centereach, NY
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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