Customer Service Jobs in Illinois

A Customer Service Representative in the banking industry serves as the primary point of contact for customers, providing essential support for their banking needs. Representatives interact with customers via numerous channels - such as phone, email, or in-person - to answer inquiries, resolve issues, and provide information about banking products and services. They ensure customer satisfaction, foster customer relationships, and contribute significantly to customer retention and loyalty. Their role is crucial in delivering a positive customer experience, thereby directly impacting the bank's reputation and profitability.

Essential skills for a Customer Service Representative in the banking industry include strong communication and problem-solving abilities, patience, empathy, the ability to handle stress, and an in-depth understanding of the bank's products and services. Knowledge of CRM software and experience in the banking or financial sector are typically preferable. While specific certifications aren't usually required, a degree in business or finance can be advantageous. Some may also pursue certifications in customer service, such as the Certified Customer Service Professional (CCSP) designation. Prior roles that can lead to a Customer Service position in banking include Teller, Customer Service Assistant, or Sales Associate in the finance or retail sector.

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Customer Service Associate - Temporary

  • Lyons, IL
  • 2 hours ago
  • Lyons, IL
  • 2 hours ago

This isn't just building a career. This is transforming healthcare. There's no better feeling in a job than helping people live more joyful lives through better health in the communities you...

Customer Service Associate

  • Hainesville, IL
  • 9 hours ago
  • Hainesville, IL
  • 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....

Pharmacy Customer Service Associate

  • Westmont, IL
  • 9 hours ago
  • Westmont, IL
  • 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....

Sales & Customer Service Associate

  • Rockford, IL
  • 12 hours ago
  • Rockford, IL
  • 12 hours ago

Overview Where Better Careers Begin! Massage Envy 6241 E. State ST. Rockford IL 61108 Do you have a passion for helping others? At the Massage Envy Rockford franchise, we support and inspire you...

Client Service Representative

  • Bloomington, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Bloomington, IL
  • 1 day ago

Experience more with a career at COUNTRY Financial! We're excited you're interested in a career at COUNTRY as we strive toward our vision - to enrich lives in the communities we serve. Our...

Customer Service Associate

  • Lincoln, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Lincoln, IL
  • 1 day ago

Qualifications of a Retail Customer Service Representative (Cashier): Minimum 1 year cash handling and/or customer service experience Must be able to stand for extended periods of time, climb a ladder...

Customer Service Associate - Nights/Weekends

  • Morton Grove, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Morton Grove, IL
  • 1 day ago

As the name suggests, your main priority is to provide great customer service....

Customer Service Associate

  • Chicago, IL
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 3 days ago

The Old Town School of Folk Music is seeking friendly and detail-oriented part-time Customer Service Associates for our Lincoln Square and Armitage locations....

Pharmacy Customer Service Associate

  • Palos Hills, IL
  • 3 days ago
  • Palos Hills, IL
  • 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 Associate - Temporary

  • Wilmette, IL
  • 3 days ago
  • Wilmette, IL
  • 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....

Cashier / Customer Service Associate - Clinton 3rd shift

  • Clinton, IL
  • 6 days ago
  • Clinton, IL
  • 6 days ago

For our entry-level customer service associates, there are Overnight shifts available....

Customer Service Associate

  • Waukegan, IL
  • 6 days ago
  • Waukegan, IL
  • 6 days ago

As the name suggests, your main priority is to provide great customer service....

Sr Customer Service Associate

  • Aurora, IL
  • 6 days ago
  • Aurora, IL
  • 6 days ago

The Senior Customer Service Associate is responsible for providing customer service support for Resideo's Products & Solutions Team including the Electronic and Trade divisions....

Customer Service Associate - Part Time

  • Joliet, IL
  • 7 days ago
  • Joliet, IL
  • 7 days ago

As the name suggests, your main priority is to provide great customer service....

Customer Service Associate - Galter Life Center - Weekends

  • Chicago, IL
  • 8 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 8 days ago

: None A Brief Summary: Welcomes all members and guests that walk into GLC and provides outstanding customer service and satisfaction....

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Salary for Customer Service Jobs in Illinois

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

Highest Education Level

Customer Services in Illinois offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
31.8%
High School or GED
30.7%
Associate's Degree
13.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
10.4%
Master's Degree
9.9%
Some College
2.4%
Some High School
1.1%
Doctorate Degree
0.7%



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