Switchboard Operator Jobs in Hoover, 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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Bilingual Front Office Receptionist

  • Birmingham, AL (6 miles from Hoover, AL)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Birmingham, AL (6 miles from Hoover, AL)
  • 5 hours ago

Job Type Full-time Description Christ Health Center is seeking a Front Office Receptionist who will embrace our mission and bring life to the patients and the communities we serve. The Front...

Sales & Customer Service Associate

  • Birmingham, AL (6 miles from Hoover, AL)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Birmingham, AL (6 miles from Hoover, AL)
  • 5 hours ago

Overview Where Better Careers Begin! Massage Envy 250 Doug Baker BLVD, Birmingham, AL 35242 Do you have a passion for helping others? At the Massage Envy Greystone franchise, we support and...

Front Desk Agent

  • Birmingham, AL (6 miles from Hoover, AL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Birmingham, AL (6 miles from Hoover, AL)
  • 1 day ago

Overlooking downtown Birmingham, The Kelly Birmingham, Tapestry Collection by Hilton is within walking distance of several restaurants, bars, and attractions. Alabama Theatre, Regions Field,...

Customer Service Associate

  • Birmingham, AL (6 miles from Hoover, AL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Birmingham, AL (6 miles from Hoover, AL)
  • 1 day ago

Overview Southeastern Grocers is committed to a culture of belonging and fostering an inclusive environment where we celebrate differences. As a great place to work, we empower everyone to be...

Front Desk Associate - Birmingham

  • Birmingham, AL (6 miles from Hoover, AL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Birmingham, AL (6 miles from Hoover, AL)
  • 1 day ago

Pet Paradise is looking for individuals with a passion for pets to be the welcoming face of our Birmingham resort as a Front Desk Associate. Starting Rate: $13.50/hour ($0.50 increase 6 months...

Office Administrative Assistant

  • Birmingham, AL (6 miles from Hoover, AL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL (6 miles from Hoover, AL)
  • 5 days ago

If you consider yourself to be a people person, Staffmark has a great job opportunity for you! We are hiring an Office Administrative Assistant in Birmingham, AL. This temp-to-hire opportunity is...

Front Office Receptionist

  • Birmingham, AL (9 miles from Hoover, AL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL (9 miles from Hoover, AL)
  • 5 days ago

Description Christ Health Center is seeking a Front Office Receptionist who will embrace our mission and bring life to the patients and the communities we serve. The Front Office Receptionist...

Retail Customer Service Associate

  • Pelham, AL (7 miles from Hoover, AL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Pelham, AL (7 miles from Hoover, AL)
  • 5 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY: The Store Consultant consistently delivers a positive customer experience to all customers, utilizing consultative skills to anticipate customer needs, suggest alternatives and...

Part Time - Spa Receptionist - Grand Bohemian Hotel

  • Birmingham, AL (6 miles from Hoover, AL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL (6 miles from Hoover, AL)
  • 6 days ago

Arch Amenities Group, the world's leading spa, fitness and leisure firm, is seeking part time Spa Concierge at Poseidon Spa located with in The Grand Bohemian Hotel in Mountain Brook. The Spa...

Customer Service Associate

  • Bessemer, AL (9 miles from Hoover, AL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Bessemer, AL (9 miles from Hoover, AL)
  • 6 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....

Receptionist - Tom Williams Collision Center

  • Birmingham, AL (6 miles from Hoover, AL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL (6 miles from Hoover, AL)
  • 7 days ago

Company Description At Tom Williams Collision Center, a Sonic Automotive family Collision Center, you'll find the opportunities, resources, and support you need to grow and develop professionally....

Receptionist

  • Mountain Brook, AL (5 miles from Hoover, AL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Mountain Brook, AL (5 miles from Hoover, AL)
  • 9 days ago

Responsible for answering incoming calls, directing calls to appropriate parties, greeting clients and visitors in a professional manner, receiving deliveries and routing to appropriate parties,...

Pharmacy Customer Service Associate

  • Hoover, AL
  • 12 days ago
  • Hoover, AL
  • 12 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....

Receptionist - Lexus of Birmingham

  • Birmingham, AL (6 miles from Hoover, AL)
  • 13 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL (6 miles from Hoover, AL)
  • 13 days ago

Company Description At Lexus of Birmingham, a Sonic Automotive family dealership, you'll find the opportunities, resources, and support you need to grow and develop professionally. Our 100+...

Customer Service Associate - Temporary

  • Pinson, AL (22 miles from Hoover, AL)
  • 13 days ago
  • Pinson, AL (22 miles from Hoover, AL)
  • 13 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....

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Salary for Switchboard Operator Jobs in Hoover, AL

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Highest Education Level

Switchboard Operators in Hoover, 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 Hoover, 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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