Switchboard Operator Jobs in Alberta

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.

1-10 of 10 Jobs

Receptionist at Busy Tattoo Studio

  • Edmonton, AB
  • 4 days ago
  • Edmonton, AB
  • 4 days ago

We are a professional tattoo studio dedicated to providing a clean, welcoming, and creative environment for both clients and artists. We value professionalism, customer service, and maintaining...

office Receptionist

  • Calgary, AB
  • 4 days ago
  • Calgary, AB
  • 4 days ago

Duties Greet people and direct them to contacts or service areas Provide basic information to clients and the public Record and relay information Schedule and confirm appointments Perform clerical...

Receptionist - General Management

  • Acheson, AB
  • 5 days ago
  • Acheson, AB
  • 5 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...

Receptionist

  • Grande Prairie, AB
  • 6 days ago
  • Grande Prairie, AB
  • 6 days ago

Join the ride! Position : Receptionist Dealership : Grande Prairie Hyundai/Grande Prairie Nissan Location : Grande Prairie, AB Classification: Full-Time, Immediate Hire Grande Prairie Hyundai and...

Internal Service Advisor / Appointment Coordinator (Go Mazda)

  • Edmonton, AB
  • 8 days ago
  • Edmonton, AB
  • 8 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...

Scheduling Administrator, Star Building Materials Edmonton

  • Nisku, AB
  • 12 days ago
  • Nisku, AB
  • 12 days 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...

Legal Receptionist

  • Edmonton, AB
  • 18 days ago
  • Edmonton, AB
  • 18 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
  • 24 days ago
  • Edmonton, AB
  • 24 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...

Front Desk Agent

  • Calgary, AB
  • 24 days ago
  • Calgary, AB
  • 24 days ago

We are hiring a Front Desk Agent! OUR STORY At the Dorian, Autograph Collection and Courtyard by Marriott Calgary Downtown our associates ensure that every guest experience is a masterpiece,...

Receptionist - Regular Full Time [BMC Recep1 1.00] AgeCare Miller Crossing

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

Reporting to on site Management, the Receptionist will respond to all incoming calls, greet and direct all visitors, answering inquiries in a positive and professional manner, representative of...

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Salary for Switchboard Operator Jobs in Alberta

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

Highest Education Level

Switchboard Operators in Alberta 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 Alberta
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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