Customer Service Jobs in Ohio

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

  • Heath, OH
  • 5 days ago
  • Heath, OH
  • 5 days ago

As a Customer Service Representative, you will play an essential part in ensuring that our loyal and new customers receive the best service possible while accessing the financial products they need....

Customer Accounts Advisor

  • Norwood, OH
  • 25 days ago
  • Norwood, OH
  • 25 days ago

service experience preferred High School diploma or equivalent preferred Excellent interpersonal and communication skills High energy with the ability to effectively perform all functions of the store...

Customer Service Representative (Hybrid)

  • New Albany, OH
  • 30+ days ago
  • New Albany, OH
  • 30+ days ago

Job Description : We are immediately hiring a Customer Service Representative (Hybrid) in New Albany, OH for our Supply Chain Solutions division....

Customer Service Associate - Entry Level

  • Columbus, OH
  • 2 hours ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 2 hours ago

Experience : Previous customer service, sales, or event coordination experience is a plus but not required....

Customer Service Representative I

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 2 hours ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 2 hours ago

Customer Service Representative I 1280 Kemper Meadow Dr, Parkdale, OH 45240, USA Cincinnati, OH, USA Req #4490 Wednesday, March 12, 2025 Job Summary The Customer Service Representative I e stablishes...

Customer Service Representative

  • Vandalia, OH
  • 2 hours ago
  • Vandalia, OH
  • 2 hours ago

Immediate Opening for a Customer Service Representative role in Vandalia, Ohio!...

Client Relations Associate/Receptionist (Full Time In-Office)

  • Dublin, OH
  • 2 hours ago
  • Dublin, OH
  • 2 hours ago

Golden Reserve is seeking a detail-oriented and customer-focused individual to join our team. As a Client Relations Associate, you will be part of our high-performing Scheduling Team. We run TV...

Veterinary Client Service Representative

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 2 hours ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 2 hours ago

MedVetis a fast-growing Emergency and Specialty provider with practices nationwide. We help our patientsreceive advanced medical treatments and innovations. Things like chemotherapy and radiation,...

Apple Specialist - Retail Customer Service and Sales - (Seasonal)

  • Woodmere, OH
  • 8 hours ago
  • Woodmere, OH
  • 8 hours ago

You're dedicated to selling and delivering a customer service experience that is unlike any other....

Customer Service Representative

  • Westlake, OH
  • 8 hours ago
  • Westlake, OH
  • 8 hours ago

Customer Service, Sales) Order to cash process knowledge Cloud based solutions (i.e. Service Cloud) / ERP systems (i.e....

Customer Service Representative

  • Youngstown, OH
  • 8 hours ago
  • Youngstown, OH
  • 8 hours ago

General Summary As a Family Dollar Customer Service Representative you will be responsible for providing exceptional service to our customers....

Customer Service Representative

  • Uniontown, OH
  • 8 hours ago
  • Uniontown, OH
  • 8 hours ago

Securitas Technology, part of Securitas, is a world-leading provider of integrated security solutions that protect, connect and optimize businesses of all types and sizes. More than 13,000...

Pharmacy Customer Service Associate

  • Lorain, OH
  • 9 hours ago
  • Lorain, OH
  • 9 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 Job

  • Springdale, OH
  • 10 hours ago
  • Springdale, OH
  • 10 hours ago

Bring JOY to YOUR Journey and apply today for our part-time Customer Service Associate position!...

Customer Service Representative (Onsite)

  • Broadview Heights, OH
  • 10 hours ago
  • Broadview Heights, OH
  • 10 hours ago

Role Overview: Could you be our next Bi-lingual Customer Service Representative? Globe Life is looking for a Bi-lingual Customer Service Representative to join the team!...

Demographic Data for Ohio

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Salary for Customer Service Jobs in Ohio

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

Highest Education Level

Customer Services in Ohio 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 Ohio
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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