Switchboard Operator Jobs in Santa Barbara, CA

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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Patient Services Representative II - Foothill-Float Pool

  • Santa Barbara, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Santa Barbara, CA
  • 1 day ago

We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health! Organization: SC - Sansum Clinic Position Overview: Serves as the first point of contact for patients entering the medical facility....

Receptionist

  • Ventura, CA (20 miles from Santa Barbara, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Ventura, CA (20 miles from Santa Barbara, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Responsibilities Position Overview: Under direct supervision, the Clinic Receptionist performs clerical support duties to ensure smooth and efficient clinic operations....

Front Desk Coordinator's Needed - Funeral Industry

  • Santa Barbara, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • Santa Barbara, CA
  • 4 days ago

Well-known company in the cremation services industry (funeral industry) is looking to hire Front Desk Coordinator's to start ASAP (MUST BE OKAY WORKING IN THIS SYMPATHY AND EMPATHY DRIVEN...

Front Desk Agent

  • Goleta, CA (4 miles from Santa Barbara, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Goleta, CA (4 miles from Santa Barbara, CA)
  • 4 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY Our jobs aren't just about giving guests a smooth check-in and check-out. Instead, we want to build and experience that is memorable and unique. Our Guest Experience Specialists...

Receptionist (& Campus Services)

  • Carpinteria, CA (10 miles from Santa Barbara, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Carpinteria, CA (10 miles from Santa Barbara, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Pacifica Graduate Institute is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer advancing inclusive excellence. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to...

Front Desk Agent

  • Goleta, CA (4 miles from Santa Barbara, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Goleta, CA (4 miles from Santa Barbara, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Picture yourself at The Leta by Hilton Tapestry Collection Hote l, we are on the coast and down to earth. As one of Santa Barbara’s best hotels, we have a Golden State of Mind attitude,...

Front Desk Agent

  • Goleta, CA (4 miles from Santa Barbara, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Goleta, CA (4 miles from Santa Barbara, CA)
  • 5 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY Our jobs arent just about giving guests a smooth check-in and check-out. Instead, we want to build and experience that is memorable and unique. Our Guest Experience Specialists...

Front Desk Assistant

  • Santa Barbara, CA
  • 9 days ago
  • Santa Barbara, CA
  • 9 days ago

Front Desk Assistant 4.4 4.4 out of 5 stars Santa Barbara, CA 93106 Hybrid work Job Posting Details Payroll Title: Blank Assistant 3 Job Code: 004722 Job Open Date: 6/3/2025 Application Review...

Pharmacy Customer Service Associate

  • Goleta, CA (4 miles from Santa Barbara, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Goleta, CA (4 miles from Santa Barbara, CA)
  • 9 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....

Patient Services Representative II - Nuclear Medicine

  • Santa Barbara, CA
  • 9 days ago
  • Santa Barbara, CA
  • 9 days ago

We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health! Organization: SC - Sansum Clinic Position Overview: Serves as the first point of contact for patients entering the medical facility....

Receptionist

  • Goleta, CA (4 miles from Santa Barbara, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Goleta, CA (4 miles from Santa Barbara, CA)
  • 12 days ago

JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way. Our people at JLL and JLL Technologies are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology...

Receptionist

  • Goleta, CA (4 miles from Santa Barbara, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Goleta, CA (4 miles from Santa Barbara, CA)
  • 12 days ago

JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way. Our people at JLL and JLL Technologies are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology...

Front Desk Coordinator (44902)

  • Santa Barbara, CA
  • 17 days ago
  • Santa Barbara, CA
  • 17 days ago

Who We Are: Platinum Dermatology Partners is a network of high-quality dermatology clinics that focus on collaborative and innovative ideas to drive growth. We offer general dermatology, cosmetic,...

oRetail Loss Prevention Customer Service Associate II

  • Goleta, CA (4 miles from Santa Barbara, CA)
  • 26 days ago
  • Goleta, CA (4 miles from Santa Barbara, CA)
  • 26 days ago

HomeGoods At TJX Companies, every day brings new opportunities for growth, exploration, and achievement. Youll be part of our vibrant team that embraces diversity, fosters collaboration, and...

Receptionist

  • Santa Barbara, CA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Santa Barbara, CA
  • 30+ days ago

Why Stifel Stifel strives for a culture that puts its clients and associates first: a culture where everyone belongs, everyone is welcome, and everyone contributes to the success of our clients,...

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Salary for Switchboard Operator Jobs in Santa Barbara, CA

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Highest Education Level

Switchboard Operators in Santa Barbara, CA 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 Santa Barbara, CA
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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