Switchboard Operator Jobs in Alabama

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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Front Desk Agent

  • Troy, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • Troy, AL
  • 1 day ago

Hampton Inn -Troy, AL. SECTION ONE: MCR Universal Role Standards EXECUTIVE SUMMARY CLEANLINESS and FRIENDLINESS! The MCR standard is to provide clean, friendly, well-organized and safe hotels for...

Front Desk Agent

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 1 hour ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 1 hour ago

Hyatt Regency Birmingham - The Wynfrey Hotel 1000 Riverchase Galleria Birmingham, AL 35244 Hotel with 329 Rooms Managed By Hospitality Ventures Management Group Apply Now Save this job SHARE THIS...

Patient Registration Receptionist - SOM - t228178

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 4 hours ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 4 hours ago

Patient Registration Receptionist - SOM - t228178 University of Alabama at Birmingham in Birmingham, AL Apply Now Type: Full-Time Salary: Pay Range: $15.00 - $18.00 Posted: 07/15/2025 Category:...

Receptionist - Tom Williams Collision Center

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 5 hours ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 5 hours ago

Receptionist - Tom Williams Collision Center Sonic Automotive - 3.4 Birmingham, AL Job Details Full-time $17 - $19 an hour 1 hour ago Benefits Health savings account Health insurance Dental...

Receptionist

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 11 hours ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 11 hours ago

Job Description Roosters is one of the industry's most recognized salon brands. We offer outstanding development and training, with special emphasis on technical skills, have an established career...

Remote Office Receptionist - $145K/Year+Bonuses - No Experience Needed

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 22 hours ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 22 hours ago

Now Hiring: Full-Time & Part-Time Remote Positions Pay: $145,000/yr + Full Benefits & Performance Bonuses Do you have excellent communication skills and enjoy providing top-notch customer service?...

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Pharmacy Customer Service Associate

  • Semmes, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • Semmes, AL
  • 1 day 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

  • Muscle Shoals, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • Muscle Shoals, AL
  • 1 day ago

Shoals Hospital Job Title: Receptionist Job Type: Full Time Who We Are: People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. Shoals...

PATIENT REGISTRATION RECEPTIONIST-SOM University of Alabama, Birmingham

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 1 day ago

Receptionist position in a busy primary care outpatient clinic that serves pediatric and adult patients throughout the continuum of life. Hard Skills Ability to input data and utilize an...

Receptionist

  • Madison, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • Madison, AL
  • 1 day ago

Job Type Full-time Description LifeSouth is a non-profit community blood bank serving more than 150 hospitals in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, and Tennessee. We are committed to meeting the blood...

Front Desk Agent

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 1 day ago

Job Description Summary The Guest Services Agent (GSA) is responsible for consistently delivering results that contribute to the mission and overall success of the hotel by accomplishing...

Receptionist - Weekends Only - Healthcare Facility

  • Dothan, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • Dothan, AL
  • 1 day ago

Overview Looking for a part time receptionist to work in a senior living facility Saturdays and Sundays every other weekend. Must demonstrate a friendly, considerate, respectful, tactful and...

Receptionist

  • Decatur, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • Decatur, AL
  • 1 day ago

Overview At Genesis Healthcare, we are dedicated to improving the lives we touch through the delivery of high-quality care and exceptional service. As a leading provider in the long-term care...

Front Desk Agent

  • Auburn, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • Auburn, AL
  • 1 day ago

Job Summary: The Front Desk Agent is responsible for the accurate, courteous, and efficient check-in/check-out of hotel guests. Duties & Responsibilities: Maintain complete knowledge of: All hotel...

Receptionist - Weekends Only - Healthcare Facility

  • Dothan, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • Dothan, AL
  • 1 day ago

Overview Looking for a part time receptionist to work in a senior living facility Saturdays and Sundays every other weekend. Must demonstrate a friendly, considerate, respectful, tactful and...

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Salary for Switchboard Operator Jobs in Alabama

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

Highest Education Level

Switchboard Operators in Alabama offer the following education background
High School or GED
30.7%
Bachelor's Degree
26.8%
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 Alabama
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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