Switchboard Operator Jobs in Edmonton, AB

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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Scotia Wealth Management Receptionist - Edmonton

  • Edmonton, AB
  • 1 day ago
  • Edmonton, AB
  • 1 day ago

Requisition ID: 234045 As a cornerstone business within Scotia Wealth Management, ScotiaMcLeod has earned a reputation for integrity based on service excellence and trusted investment advice. Our...

Receptionist - General Management

  • Acheson, AB (6 miles from Edmonton, AB)
  • 9 days ago
  • Acheson, AB (6 miles from Edmonton, AB)
  • 9 days ago

As a top player in Switchgear and E-house Manufacturing, a career with us will challenge you to solve some very tough problems. You will be rewarded with growth, personal development & industry...

Internal Service Advisor / Appointment Coordinator (Go Mazda)

  • Edmonton, AB
  • 12 days ago
  • Edmonton, AB
  • 12 days ago

Internal Service Advisor/Appointment Coordinator We offer the best training in the industry to make you a better advisor at Go Mazda! We are an expanding dealership group based in Edmonton that...

Legal Receptionist

  • Edmonton, AB
  • 22 days ago
  • Edmonton, AB
  • 22 days ago

Are you a highly organized, personable, and confident individual with a talent for making people feel welcome? Are you looking for a role where you can be the heart of a supportive team and the...

Office administrative assistant

  • Edmonton, AB
  • 28 days ago
  • Edmonton, AB
  • 28 days ago

Job Description: Employer : Number 7 Food mart Job Title : Office administrative assistant Salary: $ 32.65 / hour Type of employment: Permanent employment, Full time 35 hours/week No. of...

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Salary for Switchboard Operator Jobs in Edmonton, AB

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

Highest Education Level

Switchboard Operators in Edmonton, AB 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 Edmonton, AB
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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