Customer Service Jobs in Avenel, 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/Receptionist

  • New York, NY (18 miles from Avenel, NJ)
  • 7 hours ago
  • New York, NY (18 miles from Avenel, NJ)
  • 7 hours ago

Customer Service Representative/Receptionist (Brooklyn, NY) compensation: $19 - $23 an hour We are seeking a dedicated and customer-focused individual to join our team as a Customer Service Representative...

Retail Customer Experience Associate, Northridge Fashion Center - Full Time

  • Freehold, NJ (24 miles from Avenel, NJ)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Freehold, NJ (24 miles from Avenel, NJ)
  • 7 hours ago

Id : REQ_564888, Title : Retail Customer Experience Associate, Northridge Fashion Center - Full Time, Category : Stores, RequisitionType : Hourly, JobGrade : null, RequisitionId : ...294,...

Airline Customer Service Representative at EWR Airport (Korean Speakers Needed) - $19.75/hr with $4.60 Health Variance (EWR CSA KE-LS)

  • Newark, NJ (11 miles from Avenel, NJ)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Newark, NJ (11 miles from Avenel, NJ)
  • 11 hours ago

"ONE STEP CLOSER TO YOUR NEW CAREER STARTS HERE" How would you like to take the knowledge you already have, and use it in a new and exciting career in the aviation industry? WE ARE LOOKING FOR...

Retail Customer Service Associate

  • New York, NY (18 miles from Avenel, NJ)
  • 11 hours ago
  • New York, NY (18 miles from Avenel, NJ)
  • 11 hours ago

This customer service focused team member is knowledgeable in all areas of the Store's business, including print, signs & graphics, and shipping....

Retail Customer Service Supervisor

  • East Brunswick, NJ (12 miles from Avenel, NJ)
  • 20 hours ago
  • East Brunswick, NJ (12 miles from Avenel, NJ)
  • 20 hours ago

Retail Customer Service Supervisor (Key Holder) About Life at PetSmart At PetSmart, we’re more than just a company obsessed with pets ; we’re obsessed with our people too....

Customer Service Associate

  • Belleville, NJ (15 miles from Avenel, NJ)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Belleville, NJ (15 miles from Avenel, NJ)
  • 20 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....

Full Time Customer Service and Sales Associate

  • New York, NY (18 miles from Avenel, NJ)
  • 23 hours ago
  • New York, NY (18 miles from Avenel, NJ)
  • 23 hours ago

Join a Team That Delivers Exceptional Service and Drives Real Results Compensation: $800-$1200/ weekly + performance bonuses At Skyline Strategies and Sales, we believe that outstanding customer service...

Intermediate Customer Care Representative, PSA (Work onsite in Jersey City, NJ)

  • Jersey City, NJ (14 miles from Avenel, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Jersey City, NJ (14 miles from Avenel, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Who You Are: 3+ years of customer service experience, preferably within a call center environment....

Customer Service Representative (Lumber / Rail Terminal ) - North Bergen, NJ

  • North Bergen, NJ (19 miles from Avenel, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • North Bergen, NJ (19 miles from Avenel, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

. + Possess a commitment to customer service, rigorous attention to detail and the ability to work in a team-oriented environment. + Responsible for interacting with Customers and their representatives...

Client Service Representative

  • New York, NY (18 miles from Avenel, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (18 miles from Avenel, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

The CSR is the pivot around which the hospital operates and is responsible for: Customer service functions, including: greeting visitors, answering telephones, and guiding clients and their pets to...

Client Service Representative, National Accounts

  • New York, NY (18 miles from Avenel, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (18 miles from Avenel, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Job Responsibilities and Requirements The Client Service Representative, National Accounts works closely with the National Client Managers, Account Consultants and their leadership, as a liaison...

Customer Service Representative

  • Jersey City, NJ (14 miles from Avenel, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Jersey City, NJ (14 miles from Avenel, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

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

Customer Service Associate - Temporary

  • Lodi, NJ (22 miles from Avenel, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lodi, NJ (22 miles from Avenel, 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 - Medical Scheduler (Remote)

  • Summit, NJ (9 miles from Avenel, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Summit, NJ (9 miles from Avenel, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

We provide customer service to some of the nations most prominent brands....

Remote Work

Temporary Dispensary Associate

  • Monroe Township, NJ (19 miles from Avenel, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Monroe Township, NJ (19 miles from Avenel, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

service skills Thriving to perform job duties in a fast-paced environment with the ability to stay even keeled in periods of stress Demonstrated proactivity, flexibility, adaptability and multi-tasking...

Demographic Data for Avenel, NJ

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Salary for Customer Service Jobs in Avenel, NJ

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

Highest Education Level

Customer Services in Avenel, NJ offer the following education background
High School or GED
35.4%
Bachelor's Degree
25.0%
Associate's Degree
15.6%
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 Avenel, 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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