Customer Service Jobs in Richmond, RI

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

  • Warwick, RI (18 miles from Richmond, RI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Warwick, RI (18 miles from Richmond, RI)
  • 2 days ago

Essential Skills and Experience: 1-2 years of experience call center preferred - will also consider those with customer service experience. - Must have intermediate computer literacy/proficiency - Must...

Pharmacy Customer Service Associate

  • Warwick, RI (18 miles from Richmond, RI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Warwick, RI (18 miles from Richmond, RI)
  • 4 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 Associate

  • Groton, CT (21 miles from Richmond, RI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Groton, CT (21 miles from Richmond, RI)
  • 4 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 Associate - Temporary

  • Middletown, RI (20 miles from Richmond, RI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Middletown, RI (20 miles from Richmond, RI)
  • 4 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....

Pharmacy Customer Service Representative-Remote

  • North Kingstown, RI (12 miles from Richmond, RI)
  • 5 days ago
  • North Kingstown, RI (12 miles from Richmond, RI)
  • 5 days ago

Pharmacy Customer Service Representative (Temporary Six Months or longer) Industry : Healthcare FSLA status : Non-Exempt Department : Operations Level : Entry Location : Remote Pay Rate: 18.00-19.98...

Remote Work

Customer Service Representative

  • Warwick, RI (18 miles from Richmond, RI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Warwick, RI (18 miles from Richmond, RI)
  • 5 days ago

This is a Full-Time Position RESPONSIBILITIES Provide outstanding customer service on all calls and online inquiries....

Customer Service Associate

  • North Kingstown, RI (12 miles from Richmond, RI)
  • 7 days ago
  • North Kingstown, RI (12 miles from Richmond, RI)
  • 7 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....

Pharmacy Customer Service Associate

  • Narragansett, RI (7 miles from Richmond, RI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Narragansett, RI (7 miles from Richmond, RI)
  • 7 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

  • Warwick, RI (18 miles from Richmond, RI)
  • 10 days ago
  • Warwick, RI (18 miles from Richmond, RI)
  • 10 days ago

Essential Skills and Experience: 1-2 years of experience call center preferred - will also consider those with customer service experience. - Must have intermediate computer literacy/proficiency - Must...

Entry Level - Customer Service Representative

  • North Kingstown, RI (12 miles from Richmond, RI)
  • 10 days ago
  • North Kingstown, RI (12 miles from Richmond, RI)
  • 10 days ago

The ideal candidate loves talking to people and proactively solving issues. You will be responsible for converting customers into passionate evangelists Responsibilities Communicate with customers...

Warehouse Operator, Customer Service Representative

  • Carolina, RI
  • 11 days ago
  • Carolina, RI
  • 11 days ago

Certification or training in customer service or related areas....

Customer Service Representative

  • Warwick, RI (18 miles from Richmond, RI)
  • 12 days ago
  • Warwick, RI (18 miles from Richmond, RI)
  • 12 days ago

We are looking to add a Customer Service Representative to our team at Bow Chika Wow Town!...

Customer Service Representative

  • Warwick, RI (18 miles from Richmond, RI)
  • 16 days ago
  • Warwick, RI (18 miles from Richmond, RI)
  • 16 days ago

Summary: Customer Service Representatives are responsible for account management of our customer base....

Customer Service Representative

  • Warwick, RI (18 miles from Richmond, RI)
  • 18 days ago
  • Warwick, RI (18 miles from Richmond, RI)
  • 18 days ago

Service experience Ability to obtain a Property & Casualty Producer's license in state of residence within 6 weeks of hire (company paid) Dependable and able to work evenings and Saturdays Excellent...

Customer Service Representative

  • Coventry, RI (15 miles from Richmond, RI)
  • 20 days ago
  • Coventry, RI (15 miles from Richmond, RI)
  • 20 days ago

Overview We are currently looking for a Customer Relations Specialist to play a pivotal role in helping to support excellent customer service, customer retention and new customer acquisition....

Demographic Data for Richmond, RI

Moving to Richmond, RI? Find some basic demographic data about Richmond, RI below.


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Salary for Customer Service Jobs in Richmond, RI

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

Highest Education Level

Customer Services in Richmond, RI 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 Richmond, RI
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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