Customer Service Jobs in New Jersey

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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Job Summary Our client is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Customer Service Representative to join their dynamic team....

Customer Service Representative

  • Teaneck, NJ
  • 5 hours ago
  • Teaneck, NJ
  • 5 hours ago

Job Description The position of Customer Service Representative is an opportunity for the right individual to join a growing customer service team....

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Customer Service Representative $17 hourly

  • Jersey City, NJ
  • 6 hours ago
  • Jersey City, NJ
  • 6 hours ago

Customer Service Representative Hourly pay rate: $17.00 Schedule needed: 40 hours per week including weekends What you'll do: As a Customer Service Representative, you will play an important role in...

Retail Customer Service Specialist

  • Freehold, NJ
  • 6 hours ago
  • Freehold, NJ
  • 6 hours ago

Serve as primary customer service provider at the front end and liaison between customers and management....

Customer Service Representative

  • Tinton Falls, NJ
  • 6 hours ago
  • Tinton Falls, NJ
  • 6 hours ago

The Customer Service Representative, under the direction of the Customer Service Supervisor, is responsible for all customer service related inquiries across the Hackensack Meridian Health (HMH) network...

Customer Service Associate - Temporary

  • Linden, NJ
  • 6 hours ago
  • Linden, NJ
  • 6 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

  • Mantua, NJ
  • 6 hours ago
  • Mantua, NJ
  • 6 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

  • Wayne, NJ
  • 6 hours ago
  • Wayne, NJ
  • 6 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

  • Newton, NJ
  • 7 hours ago
  • Newton, NJ
  • 7 hours ago

The CSR is responsible for ensuring that our customers receive world-class customer service. Works under general supervision....

Retail Customer Service Associate Part Time

  • Whippany, NJ
  • 7 hours ago
  • Whippany, NJ
  • 7 hours ago

service to members....

CUSTOMER SERVICE ASSOCIATE - WALGREENS (Neptune)

  • Middletown, NJ
  • 9 hours ago
  • Middletown, 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
  • 9 hours ago
  • Jersey City, NJ
  • 9 hours ago

Customer Service Representative Job Poster : Jobs Skills:Customer Service | Location: Jersey City, New Jersey, United States Of America Views:15 You will have a passion for going above and beyond for...

Customer Service Representative

  • Vineland, NJ
  • 10 hours ago
  • Vineland, NJ
  • 10 hours ago

Time, Regular Shift: Description: Customer Service Representative Vineland, NJ ( Description The Customer Service Representative (CSR) is responsible for providing exceptional service to our customers...

Customer Service Associate

  • Sewell, NJ
  • 10 hours ago
  • Sewell, NJ
  • 10 hours ago

Job Order Number: DE9876547 Job Title: Customer Service Associate Company: Wawa, Inc....

Customer Service Representative (CSR)

  • Edison, NJ
  • 12 hours ago
  • Edison, NJ
  • 12 hours ago

CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE (CSR) SALES JOBS Location: Edison, NJ Summary: The Customer Service Representative (CSR) is responsible for engaging with customers through multiple channels, including...

Demographic Data for New Jersey

Moving to New Jersey? Find some basic demographic data about New Jersey below.


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Customer Service Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Customer Service: Interpreting Customers' Service Priorities
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Salary for Customer Service Jobs in New Jersey

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

Highest Education Level

Customer Services in New Jersey offer the following education background
High School or GED
34.1%
Bachelor's Degree
25.6%
Associate's Degree
16.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
12.0%
Master's Degree
5.6%
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 New Jersey
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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