Switchboard Operator Jobs in Dothan, AL

A Switchboard Operator plays a vital role in facilitating effective communication within an organization. They are chiefly responsible for handling incoming, outgoing, and interoffice calls and directing them to the appropriate departments or individuals. Their tasks may also extend to maintaining phone system performance, recording and relaying messages, and sometimes performing administrative duties such as filing, data entry, and record keeping.

Switchboard Operators should possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills, as they often serve as the first point of contact for clients or visitors. They should also have good organizational abilities and be familiar with computer and telephone systems. A high school diploma or its equivalent is typically required, but a certification in office administration or a related field may be beneficial. Prior to becoming a Switchboard Operator, one could hold roles such as Receptionist, Customer Service Representative, or Office Assistant which would provide relevant experience in handling calls and performing administrative tasks.

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Receptionist

  • Dothan, AL
  • 6 days ago
  • Dothan, AL
  • 6 days ago

Job Summary The Receptionist ensures a positive first impression by welcoming patients, visitors, and staff with professionalism and care. This role oversees front desk operations, handles...

Receptionist (Dothan Headquarters)

  • Dothan, AL
  • 9 days ago
  • Dothan, AL
  • 9 days ago

Receptionist (Dothan Headquarters) at Wiregrass Construction Company Receptionist (Dothan Headquarters) at Wiregrass Construction Company in Dothan, Alabama Posted in Other 1 day ago. Job...

Pharmacy Customer Service Associate

  • Dothan, AL
  • 11 days ago
  • Dothan, AL
  • 11 days ago

Models and delivers a distinctive and delightful customer experience. Registers sales on assigned cash register, provides customers with courteous, fair, friendly, and efficient checkout service....

Medical Receptionist / Front Desk Receptionist

  • Dothan, AL
  • 12 days ago
  • Dothan, AL
  • 12 days ago

Benefits: Health Savings Account (HSA) Life & Disability Insurance 401(k) 401(k) matching Company parties Competitive salary Dental insurance Employee discounts Health insurance Opportunity for...

Secretary/Receptionist Foundation

  • Dothan, AL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Dothan, AL
  • 30+ days ago

Provides clerical support for Assistant Director and Foundation Liaisons, to including answering the telephone, directing calls, typing, filing, data entry, and basic record keeping....

Retail Customer Service Associate

  • Dothan, AL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Dothan, AL
  • 30+ days ago

... Want to make a lot of peoples day? Our Member Frontline Cashier Associates are the heart of our front end. You play a major role in how our members feel in the club and when they leave. You...

Receptionist - FMG Primary Care

  • Dothan, AL
  • 45+ days ago
  • Dothan, AL
  • 45+ days ago

Id : 108884, Title : Receptionist - FMG Primary Care, Category : Administrative Support, RequisitionType : Hospital, JobGrade : null, RequisitionId : ...340, ExternalPostedStartDate :...

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Salary for Switchboard Operator Jobs in Dothan, AL

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Highest Education Level

Switchboard Operators in Dothan, AL offer the following education background
High School or GED
30.8%
Bachelor's Degree
26.7%
Associate's Degree
18.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
14.7%
Master's Degree
5.5%
Some College
2.4%
Some High School
1.1%
Doctorate Degree
0.6%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Switchboard Operators in Dothan, AL
Less than 1 year
43.5%
1-2 years
23.9%
None
17.1%
2-4 years
14.7%
4-6 years
0.7%


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