Customer Service Jobs in Livingston, NJ

Customer Service Professionals in the retail industry are responsible for assisting customers with inquiries, complaints, or problems. They interact directly with customers to hear their concerns, solve problems, and provide them with information about products or services. They help to create an environment that fosters customer loyalty and enhances the shopping experience. This often includes processing returns or exchanges, resolving complaints, and ensuring that customers leave satisfied. These professionals may work in a physical store or in a virtual setting, such as a call center or online chat support.

Important skills for a Customer Service Professional in the retail industry include strong communication and problem-solving skills, patience, empathy, and excellent knowledge of the company's products or services. There are also certain certifications that can enhance a professional's credentials in this field, such as the Certified Customer Service Professional (CCSP) and the Professional Customer Service Certification (PCSC). Prior to becoming a Customer Service Professional, individuals may hold roles such as Sales Associate, Cashier, or Store Clerk, where they can gain valuable experience in dealing with customers and understanding the retail environment.

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Customer Service Representative - FT

  • Newark, NJ (8 miles from Livingston, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Newark, NJ (8 miles from Livingston, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago

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Customer Service Representative

  • New York, NY (17 miles from Livingston, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (17 miles from Livingston, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Quill is a valuable part of the Staples family of brands. Since 1956, Quill has held its position as a leader in office supplies. Acquired by Staples in 1998, Quill delivers the essential...

Remote Work

Sales Account Manager

  • New York, NY (17 miles from Livingston, NJ)
  • 9 days ago
  • New York, NY (17 miles from Livingston, NJ)
  • 9 days ago

Qualify prospects, from internal and external leads, based on customer size, spend and potential while routing opportunities to fellow sales team members based on sales qualifiers....

Customer Service Associate - Temporary

  • Lincoln Park, NJ (9 miles from Livingston, NJ)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Lincoln Park, NJ (9 miles from Livingston, NJ)
  • 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....

Client Services - Customer Care Representative I

  • Clifton, NJ (11 miles from Livingston, NJ)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Clifton, NJ (11 miles from Livingston, NJ)
  • 9 hours ago

. • Experience delivering customer service excellence and achieving productivity/accuracy/quality standards....

Customer Service Associate

  • River Vale, NJ (22 miles from Livingston, NJ)
  • 9 hours ago
  • River Vale, NJ (22 miles from Livingston, NJ)
  • 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....

Customer Service Representative

  • Jersey City, NJ (13 miles from Livingston, NJ)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Jersey City, NJ (13 miles from Livingston, NJ)
  • 13 hours ago

Showcase strong problem-solving skills and deliver exceptional customer service. Join a forward-thinking team dedicated to client satisfaction and your professional development....

Customer Service Representative

  • Newark, NJ (8 miles from Livingston, NJ)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Newark, NJ (8 miles from Livingston, NJ)
  • 13 hours ago

Showcase strong problem-solving skills and deliver exceptional customer service. Join a forward-thinking team dedicated to client satisfaction and your professional development....

Customer Service Representative

  • Woodbridge, NJ (16 miles from Livingston, NJ)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Woodbridge, NJ (16 miles from Livingston, NJ)
  • 13 hours ago

Showcase strong problem-solving skills and deliver exceptional customer service. Join a forward-thinking team dedicated to client satisfaction and your professional development....

Customer Service Representative

  • Paterson, NJ (11 miles from Livingston, NJ)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Paterson, NJ (11 miles from Livingston, NJ)
  • 13 hours ago

Showcase strong problem-solving skills and deliver exceptional customer service. Join a forward-thinking team dedicated to client satisfaction and your professional development....

Customer Service Representative - Brooklyn, NY

  • Brooklyn, NY (18 miles from Livingston, NJ)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (18 miles from Livingston, NJ)
  • 14 hours ago

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: - Foster strong customer relationships, monitoring their engagement and progress. - Collaborate regularly with customers to attain program goals and sustain...

Customer Service/Sales Associate

  • Staten Island, NY (16 miles from Livingston, NJ)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Staten Island, NY (16 miles from Livingston, NJ)
  • 19 hours ago

Customer Service/Sales associates maintain the in-stock condition of assigned areas, and ensure that it is clean, shoppable, and safe....

Dispensary Associate-PT/FT (Mister Jones)

  • Little Falls, NJ (8 miles from Livingston, NJ)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Little Falls, NJ (8 miles from Livingston, NJ)
  • 20 hours ago

We are looking to build a world class team that will shape the future of cannabis by hiring hard-working, passionate people with exceptional customer service skills....

Customer Service Representative (RSS)

  • New York, NY (17 miles from Livingston, NJ)
  • 21 hours ago
  • New York, NY (17 miles from Livingston, NJ)
  • 21 hours ago

One to two years' experience in administration and customer service. Experience in property management, real estate, or residential management industries preferred....

Customer Service Representative

  • Staten Island, NY (16 miles from Livingston, NJ)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Staten Island, NY (16 miles from Livingston, NJ)
  • 22 hours ago

U-Haul is in search of friendly, motivated people for the position of Customer Service Representative....

Demographic Data for Livingston, NJ

Moving to Livingston, NJ? Find some basic demographic data about Livingston, NJ below.


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Customer Service Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Customer Service Jobs in Livingston, NJ

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

Highest Education Level

Customer Services in Livingston, NJ offer the following education background
High School or GED
34.5%
Bachelor's Degree
25.4%
Associate's Degree
16.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
12.0%
Master's Degree
5.5%
Some College
4.2%
Some High School
1.8%
Doctorate Degree
0.7%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Customer Services in Livingston, NJ
1-2 years
42.9%
Less than 1 year
38.0%
None
6.9%
2-4 years
6.8%
4-6 years
4.1%
6-8 years
1.1%
8-10 years
0.2%


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