Customer Service Jobs in Middletown, 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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(NJNG Union) LTT Customer Service Representative

  • Wall, NJ (16 miles from Middletown, NJ)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Wall, NJ (16 miles from Middletown, NJ)
  • 8 hours ago

Service Representative to provide excellent customer service in a fast-paced call center environment....

Senior Customer Service Associate (Claims, Remote)

  • Newark, NJ (23 miles from Middletown, NJ)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Newark, NJ (23 miles from Middletown, NJ)
  • 8 hours ago

Job Classification: Operations - Insurance Operations The Office of Servicemembers' Group Life Insurance (OSGLI) administers the Servicemembers' Group Life Insurance program (SGLI). SGLI offers...

Remote Work

Pharmacy Customer Service Associate

  • Elizabeth, NJ (19 miles from Middletown, NJ)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Elizabeth, NJ (19 miles from Middletown, NJ)
  • 8 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- Newark Airport

  • Newark, NJ (23 miles from Middletown, NJ)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Newark, NJ (23 miles from Middletown, NJ)
  • 12 hours ago

The Customer Service Representative provides superior, friendly, and efficient transactions and offering company approved services and products to provide a positive experience for all customers....

Customer Service Associate - Temporary

  • South River, NJ (14 miles from Middletown, NJ)
  • 19 hours ago
  • South River, NJ (14 miles from Middletown, NJ)
  • 19 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

  • Eatontown, NJ (7 miles from Middletown, NJ)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Eatontown, NJ (7 miles from Middletown, NJ)
  • 20 hours ago

As a Customer Service Desk with us, you'll discover a workplace genuinely invested in your individual triumph....

Customer Service Representative

  • Union, NJ (22 miles from Middletown, NJ)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Union, NJ (22 miles from Middletown, NJ)
  • 21 hours ago

Summary: The Customer Service Representative will interact with the company's customers by addressing inquiries and resolving complaints....

Customer Service Representative

  • Woodhaven, NY (24 miles from Middletown, NJ)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Woodhaven, NY (24 miles from Middletown, NJ)
  • 23 hours ago

.** **General Summary** As a Family Dollar Customer Service Representative you will be responsible for providing exceptional service to our customers....

Customer Service Representative

  • Jersey City, NJ (22 miles from Middletown, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Jersey City, NJ (22 miles from Middletown, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

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

Customer Service Associate

  • Maplewood, NJ (24 miles from Middletown, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Maplewood, NJ (24 miles from Middletown, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

As a Customer Service Associate (CSA), you are the friendly face that puts the wow in Wawa by greeting and serving our customers....

Customer Service Associate - HIRING

  • Maspeth, NY (24 miles from Middletown, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Maspeth, NY (24 miles from Middletown, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Position: Customer Service Associate Job Responsibilities: - Answer all incoming customer phone calls - Take phone orders and process invoices - Provide excellent customer service by answering and resolving...

U-Box Customer Care Representative (CDL)

  • Newark, NJ (23 miles from Middletown, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Newark, NJ (23 miles from Middletown, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Transport storage containers to and from specified destinations, e.g., customers' homes and businesses - local routes only....

Customer Service Representative

  • Jersey City, NJ (22 miles from Middletown, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Jersey City, NJ (22 miles from Middletown, NJ)
  • 2 days 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 (23 miles from Middletown, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Newark, NJ (23 miles from Middletown, NJ)
  • 2 days 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 (14 miles from Middletown, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Woodbridge, NJ (14 miles from Middletown, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

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

Demographic Data for Middletown, NJ

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Salary for Customer Service Jobs in Middletown, NJ

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

Highest Education Level

Customer Services in Middletown, 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 Middletown, 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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