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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Scheduling Administrator, Star Building Materials

  • Nisku, AB (20 miles from Edmonton, AB)
  • 1 day ago
  • Nisku, AB (20 miles from Edmonton, AB)
  • 1 day ago

Title: Scheduling Administrator Location: 3735-8th Street Nisku, AB At Star, our people make the difference. We offer an exciting place to build your career with competitive compensation and...

Receptionist (Bavaria BMW)

  • Edmonton, AB
  • 2 days ago
  • Edmonton, AB
  • 2 days ago

Are you ready to drive your career to new heights with a company that values professionalism, excellence, and a passion for customer service? Many of our senior leaders started their careers with...

Receptionist

  • Edmonton, AB
  • 30+ days ago
  • Edmonton, AB
  • 30+ days ago

Line of Business: Service & Support About Us Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations...

Client Solutions Receptionist

  • Edmonton, AB
  • 90+ days ago
  • Edmonton, AB
  • 90+ days ago

Who We Are At Litco Law, we are known for our extraordinary and unsurpassed firm culture and for the people behind that culture. Weve been recognized as a Canadian Top Employer and know that this...

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Salary for Switchboard Operator Jobs in Edmonton, AB

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Highest Education Level

Switchboard Operators in Edmonton, AB 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 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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