Switchboard Operator Jobs in California

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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REPORTS TO: Lead Client Service Representatives, Team Development Manager, Assistant Manager, Hospital Administrator, or Owner(s) POSITION OVERVIEW The receptionist is the client's first contact...

Are You an Animal Lover and Client Service Superstar? Scripps Ranch Veterinary Hospital is an established and growing private practice located in the Scripps Ranch neighborhood of San Diego. We...

Veterinary Receptionist / CSR

  • Eureka, CA
  • 9 days ago
  • Eureka, CA
  • 9 days ago

Healing Spirit Animal Wellness Center is a progressive veterinary practice providing integrative medical care to cats, dogs, rabbits, and other small mammals. Our practice offers a unique blend of...

Value Vet

Veterinary Receptionist Needed!

What we are looking for: Veterinary Receptionist with 1-2 years experience, to work in a veterinary hospital setting. Skills required: The full-time position at one of our fast-paced Westwood and...

Patient Services Representative (PSR) v3

  • Barstow, CA
  • moments ago
  • Barstow, CA
  • moments ago

Who We Are: SAC Health empowers our patients and their families to live vibrant and healthy lives through culturally responsive, exceptional care. Patient-centered, whole-person care. Our unique,...

Patient Services Representative- Behavioral Health

  • Escondido, CA
  • moments ago
  • Escondido, CA
  • moments ago

Community health is about more than just vaccines and checkups. It's about giving people the resources they need to live their best lives. At Neighborhood, this is our vision. A community where...

Receptionist at NSLA, a Lewis Center School located in San Bernardino

  • Apple Valley, CA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Apple Valley, CA
  • 1 hour ago

Job Summary Job Summary Exact work schedules may vary due to the need of the educational program. View Job Description MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Graduation from High School or equivalent required One...

Office Administrative Assistant

  • Placentia, CA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Placentia, CA
  • 1 hour ago

TITLE: OFFICE ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT Job Summary: Performs a variety of administrative and support services for a department within an organization. Job Duties: Responsible for various tasks...

Front Desk Associate - Woodward Tahoe

  • Soda Springs, CA
  • 12 hours ago
  • Soda Springs, CA
  • 12 hours ago

Location: Soda Springs, California Woodward Tahoe (Boreal and Soda Springs), located in the beautiful Sierra Nevada mountain range, is a year-round world-class action sports facility with a...

Veterinary Hospital Receptionist

  • Oceanside, CA
  • 12 hours ago
  • Oceanside, CA
  • 12 hours ago

Create a healthier, brighter future for pets, pet parents and people! If you want to make a real difference, create an exciting career path, feel welcome to be your whole self and nurture your...

Dental Receptionist

  • Calimesa, CA
  • 12 hours ago
  • Calimesa, CA
  • 12 hours ago

Receptionist -Fantastic Opportunity Take your dental career to the next level at West Coast Dental! We are seeking a friendly and motivated individual to join our team! If you have an outgoing...

Customer Service Associate - Temporary

  • Santa Maria, CA
  • 12 hours ago
  • Santa Maria, CA
  • 12 hours 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....

Front Desk Receptionist

  • San Diego, CA
  • 12 hours ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 12 hours ago

Are you seeking an integral role in office operations? As an Administrative Assistant, you will be the cornerstone of our team, managing data entry, addressing employee inquiries and coordinating...

Amazon Locker+ Customer Service Associate

  • Mill Valley, CA
  • 14 hours ago
  • Mill Valley, CA
  • 14 hours ago

Amazon Locker+ Customer Returns Associate Job Overview Youre on your way to joining the dedicated team at Amazon that makes the return and pickup of packages convenient for our customers at our...

Dental Office Receptionist in Glendale

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 14 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 14 hours ago

A dental office in Glendale is looking for an experienced receptionist to join our team. Making patient appointments, includes recalls Must have 3-5 years experience in dental office. -keeping the...

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Salary for Switchboard Operator Jobs in California

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

Highest Education Level

Switchboard Operators in California 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 California
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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