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Customer Service Associate

Workforce 1
  • Staten Island, New York
  • $17–$20 Per Hour
  • Full-time
3 days ago

Job Description

Company Overview:
The Staten Island Workforce1 Career Center is partnering Walgreens to find qualified candidates for a Customer Service Associate position in Staten Island, New York. Walgreens is an American company that operates one of the largest pharmacy store chains in the United States, specializing in prescription services, health and wellness products, health information, and photo services. The company provides customer-focused healthcare and retail services while emphasizing friendly, reliable, and efficient service. 
Position Overview:

The Customer Service Associate is responsible for providing customers with courteous, friendly, and efficient checkout service. The position operates an assigned cash register, processes sales, and assists customers with their needs. Customer Service Associates also support various store departments, including store upkeep and stocking, as directed by management. This role helps create a positive customer experience while supporting daily store operations.

 

This position is located in Staten Island, New York. 

Key Responsibilities:
  • Greet customers promptly and provide friendly, courteous service.
  • Assist customers with locating products and answering questions.
  • Operate the cash register and process transactions accurately.
  • Handle returns, exchanges, and basic customer concerns.
  • Stock shelves and ensure merchandise is properly displayed.
  • Maintain store cleanliness and organization.
  • Monitor inventory levels and report low-stock items.
  • Support team members and contribute to a positive work environment.
Requirements:
  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Must have at least 6 months of retail or customer service experience.
  • Strong verbal communication, active listening, and interpersonal skills.
  • Customer service and conflict-resolution skills.
  • Basic math, cash-handling, and POS system skills.
  • Attention to detail, accuracy, time management, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
  • Reliable, punctual, adaptable, and able to work independently and as part of a team.
Pay Range: USD $17.00 - USD $20.00 /Hr.

Numbers & Facts

LocationStaten Island, New York
Job TypeFull-time
IndustryAll
Salary$17–$20 Per Hour
Websitehttps://labor.ny.gov/career-center-locator/location.php?oid=NY7215

About Company

Workforce1 is a service provided by the NYC Department of Small Business Services that prepares and connects qualified candidates to job opportunities in New York City. We make strong matches for both candidates and employers by using a unique combination of recruitment expertise, industry knowledge, and skill-building workshops to strengthen candidates' employment prospects.

Our approach gets results. In 2010, we placed New Yorkers in over 31,000 jobs all over the City. How do we do it? We develop relationships directly with businesses that are hiring, then we get a deep understanding of what they're looking for in a candidate. We use that understanding to help you connect to the right employer - and then succeed by putting your best foot forward.



Skills

  • Career Counselingunmatched
  • Conflict Resolutionunmatched
  • Customer Experienceunmatched
  • Customer Relationsunmatched
  • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
  • Detail Orientedunmatched
  • Healthcareunmatched
  • High School Diplomaunmatched
  • Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
  • Inventory Levelsunmatched
  • Inventory Reportsunmatched
  • Mathematicsunmatched
  • Operational Supportunmatched
  • Operationsunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Pharmacyunmatched
  • Point of Sale (POS) Systemsunmatched
  • Prescription Drugsunmatched
  • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
  • Retailunmatched
  • Salesunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched
  • Transaction Processing/Managementunmatched

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