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Customer Service Associate

1/6/2026

The customer service associate is responsible for assisting customers with inquiries and maintaining positive relationships. They will provide information, address concerns, process transactions, and update customer records.

Working Hours

40 hours/week

Company Size

201-500 employees

Language

English

Visa Sponsorship

No

About The Company
At Lacks, we believe a home is more than just a house—it’s where life unfolds and lasting memories are made. Our mission is to help our customers bring their vision to life, transforming their house into a home that reflects their style and comfort. We are dedicated to delivering an exceptional shopping experience, offering outstanding service, trusted quality, and unbeatable value at each of our showrooms across South Texas, including Alice and Laredo. While furniture is at the heart of what we do, our commitment extends beyond the showroom—we take pride in strengthening our communities through social responsibility and fostering meaningful connections with those we serve. Discover the Lacks difference, where home begins.
About the Role

Description

Job Summary:


As a customer service associate you will be responsible for assisting customers with their inquiries, feedback, requests and in playing a crucial role in building and maintaining positive customer relationships. 


The essential job duties and responsibilities include the following:

  • Must have exceptional customer service skills, including effective communication, problem-solving, and empathy 
  • Provide accurate and helpful information to customers who have questions about products, services, or policies
  • Address customer concerns by conducting thorough investigations, identifying underlying causes, and offering prompt and satisfactory resolutions
  • Responsible for processing customer contracts, handling transactions, and handling credit applications 
  • Providing product or service recommendations based on customer's needs and preferences  
  • Updating customer information such as customer records and contact information in company's database
  • Handling customer inquiries via phone, email, and in person
  •  Must have strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Must maintain a positive and professional demeanor when interacting with customers, even in difficult situations 
  • May be asked to perform other duties as assigned, depending on the needs of the company
  • Must be able to read, write, and speak English fluently 
  • Fluency in Spanish is highly preferred  
  • Perform other duties as assigned by management 


Requirements

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Customer-focused attitude and ability to empathize
  • Basic computer proficiency
  • Problem-solving and conflict resolution abilities
  • Adaptability and willingness to learn
  • Patience and resilience in handling challenging situations
  • Ability to work in a team and follow guidelines
  • Attention to detail for accurate order processing
  • Must be able to read, write, and speak English fluently  
  • Fluency in Spanish is highly preferred 


Work conditions:

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Customer-focused attitude and ability to empathize
  • Basic computer proficiency
  • Problem-solving and conflict resolution abilities
  • Adaptability and willingness to learn
  • Patience and resilience in handling challenging situations
  • Ability to work in a team and follow guidelines
  • Attention to detail for accurate order processing
  • Previous customer service experience is a plus


Physical demands:

  • Stand, sit, and walk for extended periods
  • Lift and carry 25-40 pounds
  • Bend, kneel, and reach to organize and retrieve items
  • Frequent use of hands for handling inventory and processing transactions
  • Interact with customers and team members regularly


Work hours:

  • Customer service associates may work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays


We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.


Key Skills
Customer Service SkillsEffective CommunicationProblem-SolvingEmpathyAttention to DetailBasic Computer ProficiencyConflict ResolutionAdaptabilityTeamworkPatienceResilienceFluency in EnglishFluency in Spanish
Categories
Customer Service & Support
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