Xfinity Retail Service Associate

Comcast; Arlington Heights (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Comcast is seeking a Retail Service Associate to join our store team, delivering a best-in-class customer experience across mobile activations, education, and troubleshooting. You will help maintain a clean, organized store environment and support daily operations while assisting customers with devices and services.

The role emphasizes hands-on product demonstrations, account security, returns and warranty support, and teamwork. Base pay is $17.05 per hour with a 30-day application window.

Qualifications

• 0–2 years of customer-facing retail experience.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Able to stand for extended periods and lift light items.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers with mobile activations, education and troubleshooting.
• Maintain a clean, organized store environment and support daily operations.
• Demonstrate devices, transfer data, and process returns per policy.
• Upsell accessories and add-ons to enhance customer experience.

Skills

Customer-focused

Workplace organization

Technical knowledge

Teamwork

Self motivation

Communication

Critical thinking

Problem solving

Resilience

Professional integrity

Education

High School Diploma / GED

0-2 years relevant retail experience

Job description

Comcast brings together the best in media and technology. We drive innovation to create the world's best entertainment and online experiences. As a Fortune 50 leader, we set the pace in a variety of innovative and fascinating businesses and create career opportunities across a wide range of locations and disciplines. We are at the forefront of change and move at an amazing pace, thanks to our remarkable people, who bring cutting-edge products and services to life for millions of customers every day. If you share in our passion for teamwork, our vision to revolutionize industries and our goal to lead the future in media and technology, we want you to fast-forward your career at Comcast.

Job Summary

The Retail Service Associate supports the store team in delivering a best-in-class customer experience across mobile, operational, and transactional activities. This role serves as a go-to technical and operational resource, helping to maintain a clean and efficient store environment, and provide exceptional customer support for mobile. RSAs handle mobile activation, education, troubleshooting, and escalations while assisting with operational priorities to ensure that customers leave confident and excited about their Comcast products and services.

Job Description

Primary Responsibilities — Mobile Focused

Mobile Activations & Customer Education

• Provide a white-glove experience activating new devices or BYOD to the network.
• Guide customers through tablet setup and connectivity options.
• Support activation and pairing of wearable devices for seamless use.
• Educate customers on accessories and add-ons that enhance their experience and drive incremental revenue.
• Demonstrate strong understanding and enthusiasm for technology and act as a go-to resource.
• Demonstrate basic features and capabilities of devices to increase customer confidence.

Mobile Escalations

• Troubleshoot and resolve complex device or service issues.
• Assist customers in securing accounts, replacing lost or stolen devices, and navigating access recovery.
• Use advanced tools to manage escalations.

Mobile Support

• Assist customers with transferring contacts, emails, and media.
• Provide password resets with appropriate credential verification.
• Activate and configure SIM or eSIM for device connectivity.
• Perform in-depth diagnostics to identify and resolve issues.
• Process returns or exchanges in compliance with company policies.
• Assist with warranty claims and replacement processes.
• Ensure devices, counters, accessories, and walkways are clean, functioning, and accessible.
• On-Demand Delivery, BAPIS & XM Upsell: Fulfill Xfinity Mobile on-demand deliveries and BAPIS pickups by staging orders accurately, ensuring smooth handoff, and identifying opportunities to upsell accessories or add-ons.

Secondary Responsibilities — When No Primary Actions Occur or on Red Floor

Customer Check-In

• Provide hands-on demonstrations of devices and features to enhance value.

Operations

• Support store resets for proper merchandising and operational readiness.
• Maintain visual standards and product placement for optimal customer experience.
• Inspect back-of-house to ensure clean, secure, and properly placed inventory.

Express Transactions

• Facilitate quick device swaps for customers.
• Process equipment returns efficiently while ensuring compliance.

Expectations for All Employees

• Understand and follow the Comcast Operating Principles.
• Own the customer experience and promote digital options at every touchpoint.
• Be an enthusiastic learner and advocate of Comcast products, services, and digital tools.
• Win as a team through collaboration and openness to new ideas.
• Participate in the Net Promoter System: huddles, callbacks, and feedback loops.
• Drive results and operational excellence.
• Foster and support a culture of inclusion.
• Do what’s right for customers, teammates, communities, and investors.

Disclaimer

This description outlines the general nature and level of work expected and is not intended to be a comprehensive list of all duties or qualifications.

Comcast is an equal opportunity workplace. We will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

Skills:

Customer-Focused; Workplace Organization; Technical Knowledge; Teamwork; Self Motivation; Communication; Critical Thinking Problem Solving; Resilience; Professional Integrity

Salary:

Base Pay: $17.05

The application window is 30 days from the date job is posted, unless the number of applicants requires it to close sooner or later.

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Certifications (if applicable)

Relevant Work Experience

0-2 Years