Customer Service Jobs in Gig Harbor, WA

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 Gynecology

  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 2 hours ago

Responsibilities Virginia Mason is seeking a Customer Services Representative in our ambulatory clinic....

(SEA) Customer Service Agent - $1,000 Sign-on

  • Seatac, WA (19 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Seatac, WA (19 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 9 hours ago

Join our dynamic team and be part of a company dedicated to delivering excellent customer service and driving the future of mobility....

Customer Care Representative

  • Tacoma, WA (15 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Tacoma, WA (15 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 17 hours ago

Experience and Qualifications High school diploma or GED required. 1-3 years of customer service experience, preferably in the telecommunications or broadband industry....

Customer Service Representative

  • Kent, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kent, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Customer Service - Displays courtesy and sensitivity. Manages difficult or emotional customer situations. Meets commitments. Responds promptly to customer needs....

Customer Service Representative (Health Navigator)

  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Ability to complete training as a Customer Service Representative with Moda Health....

Customer Service Agent - SeaTac Airport

  • Seatac, WA (19 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Seatac, WA (19 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 1 day ago

The National/Alamo brand of Enterprise Mobility has an exciting opportunity for a Customer Service Agent....

Customer Service Associate

  • Bainbridge Island, WA (20 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bainbridge Island, WA (20 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 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....

Customer Service Representative

  • Fife, WA (19 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Fife, WA (19 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 2 days ago

Job Description: Administrative Assistant Position Summary: We are seeking a reliable and proactive Customer Service Representative to join our team....

Tactical Loss Prevention Customer Service Associate II

  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 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...

Customer Service Representative

  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 2 days ago

Customer Service Representative Requisition ID 12355 Global Function G&A - Other Location USA, Washington, Seattle Apply Now POSITION: Customer Service Representative Location: Remote (Must reside in...

Customer Service Representative

  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 4 days ago

level Full Job Description Store 2709650: 2501 Ne 75Th, Seattle, Washington 98115 Availability - Shift/Days Flexible Availability Customer Service Representative We want you to join our team as a Customer...

Customer Service Representative

  • Tacoma, WA (15 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA (15 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 4 days ago

Job ID: 507636 Oldcastle APG, a CRH Company, is the leading provider of outdoor living solutions in North America with an award-winning portfolio that enables customers to Live Well Outside....

Customer Service Representative

  • Lacey, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Lacey, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 5 days ago

Our Customer Service Reps normally have their own workstation or cubicle space and are equipped with a telephone, headset, and computer....

Client Service Representative (Veterinary Clinic) Full Time

  • Vashon, WA (12 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Vashon, WA (12 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 5 days ago

un Client Service Representative (Veterinary Clinic) Full Time (Vashon Island) Fair Isle Animal Clinic compensation: $18 - $20, DOE employment type: job title: Client Service Representative Are...

Scheduling Customer Service Representative

  • Kent, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Kent, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 6 days ago

We are seeking a motivated, high energy, individual to join our Customer Service Team in our Scheduling Department....

Demographic Data for Gig Harbor, WA

Moving to Gig Harbor, WA? Find some basic demographic data about Gig Harbor, WA below.


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Salary for Customer Service Jobs in Gig Harbor, WA

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

Highest Education Level

Customer Services in Gig Harbor, WA 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 Gig Harbor, WA
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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