Customer Service Jobs in Oregon

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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Ramp & Customer Service Agent

  • Medford, OR
  • 6 days ago
  • Medford, OR
  • 6 days ago

Preferred: A minimum of 1 year of customer service or community service experience....

Customer Accounts Advisor

  • Portland, OR
  • 30+ days ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 30+ 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

  • Beaverton, OR
  • 14 hours ago
  • Beaverton, OR
  • 14 hours ago

Excited to grow your career?** At Chevron Stations Inc (CSI), we sell gasoline and convenience products at our retail stations. We are looking for hard working people who value safety, enjoy...

Customer Service Associate

  • Newport, OR
  • 20 hours ago
  • Newport, OR
  • 20 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 Representative

  • Bend, OR
  • 20 hours ago
  • Bend, OR
  • 20 hours ago

U-Haul is in search of friendly, motivated people for the position of Customer Service Representative....

Experience with providing customer service. Strong interpersonal skills with a focus on customer service. Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail....

Parking Facility Customer Service Representative

  • Portland, OR
  • 1 day ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 1 day ago

Qualifications, Skills & Experience - Must be at least 18 years of age - Excellent customer service and communication skills - Ability to verbally communicate with guests - Previous customer service...

Inside Sales/ Customer Service Representative

  • Klamath Falls, OR
  • 1 day ago
  • Klamath Falls, OR
  • 1 day ago

This person needs to be flexible as each customer has their own requirements They must be able to handle multiple tasks. Unfortunately, they will be learning our current system and a new system...

Retail Customer Experience Associate, Hanover - Full Time

  • Happy Valley, OR
  • 1 day ago
  • Happy Valley, OR
  • 1 day ago

Id : REQ_563386, Title : Retail Customer Experience Associate, Hanover - Full Time, Category : Stores, RequisitionType : Hourly, JobGrade : null, RequisitionId : ...656, ExternalPostedStartDate :...

Customer Service Representative

  • Newberg, OR
  • 1 day ago
  • Newberg, OR
  • 1 day ago

Store 2709632: 1500 Portland Road, Newberg, Oregon 97132 Availability - Shift/Days Part time Evenings - Overnight Shift Customer Service Representative We want you to join our team as a Customer Service...

Airport Customer Service Agent

  • Eugene, OR
  • 1 day ago
  • Eugene, OR
  • 1 day ago

Airport Customer Service Agent OREUG - UA, 28801 Douglas Dr., Eugene, Oregon, United States of America Req #535 Tuesday, July 9, 2024 Job Summary As a customer service agent you are the first impression...

WN - Customer Service Agent

  • Eugene, OR
  • 1 day ago
  • Eugene, OR
  • 1 day ago

WN - Customer Service Agent OREUG - WN, 28801 Douglas Dr., Eugene, Oregon, United States of America Req #107 Tuesday, July 9, 2024 Job Summary As a customer service agent you are the first impression...

Customer Service Representative

  • Central Point, OR
  • 1 day ago
  • Central Point, OR
  • 1 day ago

The Customer Service Associate will provide counter sales, phone assistance, and other help to our customers. Be instrumental in building our business....

Customer Service Agent II, APSC

  • Salem, OR
  • 1 day ago
  • Salem, OR
  • 1 day ago

service and quality standards....

Front Desk Receptionist / Customer Service Representative

  • Portland, OR
  • 2 days ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 2 days ago

service experience preferred Strong communication and people skills Comfortable using a computer, phone system, and basic office software Reliable, punctual, and detail-oriented Friendly and professional...

Demographic Data for Oregon

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Salary for Customer Service Jobs in Oregon

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

Highest Education Level

Customer Services in Oregon 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 Oregon
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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