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Unitis Inc

Store Support Associate

Riverside, CA · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Store Support Associate Unitis Contractor Supplies is currently hiring a full or part-time Store Support Associate for our Corona and Buena Park locations and is looking for someone who would enjoy ...

chicosfas

Support Associate - Chico's

Claremont, CA · On-site

$16.90 - $21.10/hr

The Support Associate is responsible for supporting a customer and product-focused sales culture where our core principles are at the forefront of all store operations. This is achieved through ...

chicosfas

Support Associate - Soma

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$17 - $21.25/hr

The Support Associate is responsible for supporting a customer and product-focused sales culture where our core principles are at the forefront of all store operations. This is achieved through ...

chicosfas

Support Associate - Chico's

Sonoma, CA · On-site

$18.60 - $23.25/hr

The Support Associate is responsible for supporting a customer and product-focused sales culture where our core principles are at the forefront of all store operations. This is achieved through ...

chicosfas

$16.90 - $21.10/hr

The Support Associate is responsible for supporting a customer and product-focused sales culture where our core principles are at the forefront of all store operations. This is achieved through ...

chicosfas

Support Associate - Chico's

Fresno, CA · On-site

$16.90 - $21.10/hr

The Support Associate is responsible for supporting a customer and product-focused sales culture where our core principles are at the forefront of all store operations. This is achieved through ...

chicosfas

$16.90 - $21.10/hr

The Support Associate is responsible for supporting a customer and product-focused sales culture where our core principles are at the forefront of all store operations. This is achieved through ...

chicosfas

Support Associate - Chico's

Newberry Springs, CA · On-site

$17.05 - $21.30/hr

The Support Associate is responsible for supporting a customer and product-focused sales culture where our core principles are at the forefront of all store operations. This is achieved through ...

Essence Journey

Remote Customer Support Associate

San Diego, CA · On-site

$18.50 - $25.50/hr

Remote Customer Support Associate We are seeking a motivated and reliable Remote Customer Support Associate to join our growing team. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional who thrives ...

chicosfas

Support Associate - Chico's

Chico, CA

$16.90 - $21.10/hr

The Support Associate is responsible for supporting a customer and product-focused sales culture where our core principles are at the forefront of all store operations. This is achieved through ...

chicosfas

Support Associate - Soma

San Francisco, CA

$16.90 - $21.10/hr

The Support Associate is responsible for supporting a customer and product-focused sales culture where our core principles are at the forefront of all store operations. This is achieved through ...

chicosfas

Support Associate - Soma

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$16.90 - $21.10/hr

The Support Associate is responsible for supporting a customer and product-focused sales culture where our core principles are at the forefront of all store operations. This is achieved through ...

chicosfas

Support Associate - Soma

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$18.42 - $23.05/hr

The Support Associate is responsible for supporting a customer and product-focused sales culture where our core principles are at the forefront of all store operations. This is achieved through ...

Chico's FAS

Support Associate - Soma

Canoga Park, CA · On-site

$17.87 - $22.35/hr

The Support Associate is responsible for supporting a customer and product-focused sales culture where our core principles are at the forefront of all store operations. This is achieved through ...

Chico's FAS, Inc.

Support Associate - Soma

Carlsbad, CA · On-site

$16.90 - $21.10/hr

The Support Associate is responsible for supporting a customer and product-focused sales culture where our core principles are at the forefront of all store operations. This is achieved through ...

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How much do support associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for support associate in California is $19.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.15 and $20.87 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Support Associate, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Support Associate, you need strong problem-solving abilities, customer service skills, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with help desk software, ticketing systems, and common office applications is typically required. Patience, clear communication, and a positive attitude help you excel when addressing customer concerns. These skills are crucial for ensuring efficient resolution of issues and maintaining customer satisfaction in a support environment.

How does a Support Associate typically collaborate with other departments to resolve customer issues?

Support Associates frequently work alongside teams such as Technical Support, Sales, and Product Development to resolve customer inquiries efficiently. When faced with complex issues, they escalate cases to specialized teams, ensuring customers receive accurate and timely solutions. Regular communication and updates with these departments are essential, making teamwork and clear documentation key parts of the role. This cross-functional collaboration not only helps customers but also provides Support Associates with valuable exposure to different areas of the company.

What are Support Associates?

Support Associates are professionals who assist customers or internal teams by resolving issues, answering inquiries, and providing guidance on products or services. They typically work in customer service departments, help desks, or technical support centers. Their main goal is to ensure customer satisfaction and facilitate smooth operations by addressing problems promptly and effectively. Support Associates may communicate with clients via phone, email, chat, or in person, depending on the organization and industry.

What is the difference between Support Associate vs Customer Service Representative?

AspectSupport AssociateCustomer Service Representative
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require technical certificationsHigh school diploma or equivalent; customer service training often preferred
Work EnvironmentCall centers, retail, technical support, healthcare settingsCall centers, retail stores, online support channels
Employer & Industry UsageTech companies, retail, healthcare, telecommunicationsRetail, telecom, banking, hospitality

Support Associates and Customer Service Representatives often perform similar roles in assisting customers. Support Associates may focus more on technical or product-specific support, while Customer Service Representatives handle general inquiries and service issues. Both roles require strong communication skills and are vital in customer-facing industries.

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Audio Support Associate

Audio Support Associate

The Los Angeles Film School

Los Angeles, CA • On-site

$18.42 - $20/hr

Full-time

Posted 17 days ago

Job description

Purpose

The Audio Support Associate is responsible for providing operational and technical support to our students and our faculty in our Bachelor and Associate of Music and Audio Productions programs. This role will assist with audio equipment checkout for students and faculty who are working in studios for recording sessions

 Essential Duties & Responsibilities (those that must be performed with or without an ADA Accommodation):

  • Customer Service for students, faculty, and staff, including tier 1 tech support for hardware and software.
  • Distribute equipment from ER lending inventory.
  • Manage schedules for studios and student sessions.
  • Ensure studios are fully operational including regular testing.
  •   Ensure studios are clean and well organized before, between, and after sessions.
  • Tier 1 Troubleshooting of studios and classrooms, including repair of cables, patch bays, and interconnects.
  • Tier 1 Mac application support, MacOS installation, audio software licensing and troubleshooting.
  • Escalate and report any unresolved problems to relevant personnel, vendor and ticketing system.

 Non-Essential Duties & Responsibilities (those that must be performed with or without an ADA Accommodation):

  •     Inventory control: periodic inventory, audits, and report any losses or discrepancies.
  •     Report student policy violations to the relevant Program Director and LAFS Security.

Other Responsibilities:

  •            Help enforce Equipment Room standards and policies
  •            Keep accurate record of equipment check-ins and outs.

Competencies | Knowledge | Skills | Abilities:

  •      Ability to do light repair work, soldering and basic knowledge of multi-meters and cable testers.
  • Comfortable in a fast-paced environment interacting with a diverse group of users.
  • Strong interpersonal skills to work effectively with staff, faculty, and students.

  • Comfortable in a fast-paced environment interacting with a diverse group of users.

  • Strong interpersonal skills to work effectively with staff, faculty, and students.

  • Must be able to work both independently and as a team.

•    Education | Experience:

  • Associate degree or higher preferred.
  • Experience with pro audio studios, microphones, outboard audio equipment, large format recording consoles, digital control surfaces, and digital audio interfaces.

Computer Skills:

  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, Pro Tools, Logic, Ableton, Adobe CC, Google Suite, and Mac OS X
  •      Ability to learn new programs as required

 Environmental Factors (are those that are required and performed with or without an accommodation):

  •      Ambient noise from studio sessions and seminars
  •      Fluorescent lighting
  •      Frequent use of tech devices, such as barcode scanners and computers

 Physical Demands (are those that are required and performed with or without an accommodation):

  •      Must be able to lift up to 50lbs
  •      Use one or two hands to grasp, move, and assemble studio equipment
  •      Physical ability to sit and stand for long periods of time

 Emotional & Mental Demands (are those that are required and performed with or without an accommodation):

  • Stress may be caused by assisting multiple projects with equipment at one time, dealing with patrons who exhibit negative behavior, and last-minute requests.

This is not necessarily an all-inclusive list of job-related responsibilities, duties, skills, efforts, requirements or working conditions. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the job or to require that other or different tasks be performed as assigned.

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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