Customer Service Jobs in Clifton, 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

  • New York, NY (11 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 7 hours ago
  • New York, NY (11 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 7 hours ago

Job Description We are currently seeking a Customer Service Representative who can become an integral member of the team....

Customer Service Associate

  • Jamaica, NY (21 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Jamaica, NY (21 miles from Clifton, 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....

Amazon Locker+ Customer Service Associate

  • Edgewater, NJ (9 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Edgewater, NJ (9 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 9 hours ago

Amazon Locker+ Customer Returns Associate Job Overview Youre on your way to joining the dedicated team at Amazon that makes the return and pickup of packages convenient for our customers at our...

Customer Service Representative-Weekdays, Evenings, Weekends rotating schedule.

  • White Plains, NY (22 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 17 hours ago
  • White Plains, NY (22 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 17 hours ago

The Customer Service Representative plays a vital role to our daily operations and will provide an elite level of customer service to crew and passengers by providing everything they need to have an...

Part-time Customer Service Representative

  • New York, NY (11 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 17 hours ago
  • New York, NY (11 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 17 hours ago

You will be an integrated part of our team, where we are looking for someone with 1+ year experience with customer service....

Retail Customer Experience Associate, Short Hills - Full Time

  • Short Hills, NJ (13 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Short Hills, NJ (13 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 19 hours ago

Be part of an amazing story. Macys is more than just a store. Were a story. One thats captured the hearts and minds of America for more than 160 years. A story about innovations and...

Customer Service Associate - Temporary

  • Woodbridge, NJ (23 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Woodbridge, NJ (23 miles from Clifton, 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 (PT & Weekends Available)

  • Englewood, NJ (8 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Englewood, NJ (8 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 20 hours ago

THE GYM is looking for a unique individual to join their professional Customer Service Team....

Customer Service Associate

  • Paramus, NJ (5 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Paramus, NJ (5 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 20 hours ago

Qualifications of a Retail Customer Service Representative (Cashier): Minimum 1 year cash handling and/or customer service experience Must be able to stand for extended periods of time, climb a ladder...

Customer Service Associate

  • Paterson, NJ (2 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Paterson, NJ (2 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Customer Service Associate We have an immediate full-time opening in our customer service department Applicants should have a background in the food service industry, either food service distribution...

Part Time Customer Service Representative $17 hourly

  • Paramus, NJ (5 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Paramus, NJ (5 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Customer Service Representative Hourly pay rate: $17.00 Schedule needed: 20 - 25 hours per week including weekends What you'll do: As a Customer Service Representative, you will play an important role...

Customer Service Representative $17 hourly

  • North Plainfield, NJ (23 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • North Plainfield, NJ (23 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

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

Pharmacy Customer Service Associate

  • Englewood, NJ (8 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Englewood, NJ (8 miles from Clifton, 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 Needed

  • Jersey City, NJ (10 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Jersey City, NJ (10 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

We are seeking individuals for community outreach workers to assist clients with government programming, business to business and D2d billing services. ''Entry level positions'' -Distribution of...

Customer Service Representative

  • Fairfield, NJ (8 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fairfield, NJ (8 miles from Clifton, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

FULL-TIME POSITION -Administrative Work Looking for a self-motivated individual for customer service and data entry for busy Trucking Company....

Demographic Data for Clifton, NJ

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


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Salary for Customer Service Jobs in Clifton, NJ

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

Highest Education Level

Customer Services in Clifton, NJ offer the following education background
High School or GED
35.9%
Bachelor's Degree
24.7%
Associate's Degree
15.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
11.9%
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 Clifton, 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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