Customer Service Jobs in Piscataway, 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

  • Newark, NJ (19 miles from Piscataway, NJ)
  • 15 days ago
  • Newark, NJ (19 miles from Piscataway, NJ)
  • 15 days ago

Through our dedicated associates, Conduent delivers mission-critical services and solutions on behalf of Fortune 100 companies and over 500 governments - creating exceptional outcomes for our...

Customer Service Associate - Temporary

  • Elizabeth, NJ (17 miles from Piscataway, NJ)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Elizabeth, NJ (17 miles from Piscataway, NJ)
  • 12 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 Associate

  • Bloomfield, NJ (22 miles from Piscataway, NJ)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Bloomfield, NJ (22 miles from Piscataway, NJ)
  • 12 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....

Pharmacy Customer Service Associate

  • Spotswood, NJ (11 miles from Piscataway, NJ)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Spotswood, NJ (11 miles from Piscataway, NJ)
  • 12 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....

Seasonal Customer Service Agent

  • Jersey City, NJ (23 miles from Piscataway, NJ)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Jersey City, NJ (23 miles from Piscataway, NJ)
  • 14 hours ago

As a Seasonal Customer Service Agent, you will be responsible for interacting with customers to provide information, resolve questions & complaints, and ensure complete customer satisfaction....

Customer Service Representative

  • Lyndhurst, NJ (24 miles from Piscataway, NJ)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Lyndhurst, NJ (24 miles from Piscataway, NJ)
  • 20 hours ago

Join our dynamic team as a Customer Service Representative in our vibrant office....

Casual Customer Service Representative $17 hourly

  • West Windsor, NJ (20 miles from Piscataway, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • West Windsor, NJ (20 miles from Piscataway, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

What you'll do: As a Customer Service Representative, you will play an important role in the lifecycle of every customers' purchase....

Part Time Customer Care Representative $17 hourly

  • Jersey City, NJ (23 miles from Piscataway, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Jersey City, NJ (23 miles from Piscataway, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Part Time Customer Service Representative Hourly pay rate: $17.00 Schedule needed: 20 - 25 hours per week including weekends....

Customer Service Representative

  • Lyndhurst, NJ (24 miles from Piscataway, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lyndhurst, NJ (24 miles from Piscataway, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Join our dynamic team as a Customer Service Representative in our vibrant office....

Distribution Customer Service Representative

  • Hillsborough, NJ (12 miles from Piscataway, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hillsborough, NJ (12 miles from Piscataway, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Other responsibilities include answering/routing telephone calls, greeting visitors, scheduling and other clerical duties as directed by Customer Service Supervisor or Office Manager. salary: $18.99...

Customer Care Representative - Bilingual Spanish Preferred

  • East Brunswick, NJ (8 miles from Piscataway, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • East Brunswick, NJ (8 miles from Piscataway, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

The Customer Service Representative acts as a liaison between the Group, the patient, and the insurance company....

Remote Work

Customer Care Representative

  • Princeton, NJ (15 miles from Piscataway, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Princeton, NJ (15 miles from Piscataway, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

service Drive and initiative to prioritize and self-manage time effectively Strong phone contact handling skills, with excellent active listening, patience, and problem solving skills Ability to type...

Pharmacy Customer Service Associate

  • Elizabeth, NJ (17 miles from Piscataway, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Elizabeth, NJ (17 miles from Piscataway, NJ)
  • 1 day 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 Associate - Temporary

  • Jersey City, NJ (23 miles from Piscataway, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Jersey City, NJ (23 miles from Piscataway, NJ)
  • 1 day 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 II

  • Berkeley Heights, NJ (8 miles from Piscataway, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Berkeley Heights, NJ (8 miles from Piscataway, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

We are hiring a Customer Service Representative for a top beauty company in Berkley Heights, NJ!...

Demographic Data for Piscataway, NJ

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


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Salary for Customer Service Jobs in Piscataway, NJ

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

Highest Education Level

Customer Services in Piscataway, NJ offer the following education background
High School or GED
35.3%
Bachelor's Degree
25.0%
Associate's Degree
15.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
12.0%
Master's Degree
5.3%
Some College
4.2%
Some High School
1.9%
Doctorate Degree
0.6%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Customer Services in Piscataway, 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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