Switchboard Operator Jobs in Fairfield, CT

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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Three Village Veterinary Hospital

Veterinary Receptionist

Three Village Veterinary Hospital is hiring part/full-time Reception staff for our small, privately owned, local animal hospital in Stony Brook. Our receptionists must be focused multitaskers with...

Customer Service Associate

  • Stamford, CT (15 miles from Fairfield, CT)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Stamford, CT (15 miles from Fairfield, CT)
  • 11 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....

Pharmacy Customer Service Associate

  • Darien, CT (12 miles from Fairfield, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Darien, CT (12 miles from Fairfield, CT)
  • 1 day 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....

Receptionist / Admin

  • Greenwich, CT (20 miles from Fairfield, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Greenwich, CT (20 miles from Fairfield, CT)
  • 1 day ago

Overview Consider a new, rewarding career today as an Junior Receptionist with IST Management Services! Ideal candidates have experience in reception/front desk services, possess an excellent...

Receptionist

  • Stamford, CT (15 miles from Fairfield, CT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Stamford, CT (15 miles from Fairfield, CT)
  • 2 days ago

You will also be assigned duties as required (i.e. organization of inbound and outbound mail, administrative work, and general clerical support)....

Front Desk Agent

  • Stamford, CT (15 miles from Fairfield, CT)
  • 3 days ago
  • Stamford, CT (15 miles from Fairfield, CT)
  • 3 days ago

Additional Information: This hotel is owned and operated by an independent franchisee, Janus Hotels and Resorts, Inc. The franchisee is a separate company and a separate employer from Marriott...

Full Time / Part Time Front Desk Receptionist

  • Huntington, NY (21 miles from Fairfield, CT)
  • 3 days ago
  • Huntington, NY (21 miles from Fairfield, CT)
  • 3 days ago

Full Time / Part Time Front Desk Receptionist (Oyster Bay, Locust Valley, Huntington) compensation: Compensation is based on experience employment type: job title: Front Desk Receptionist Busy...

Lead Treatment Coordinator/Dental Receptionist

  • New Haven, CT (20 miles from Fairfield, CT)
  • 5 days ago
  • New Haven, CT (20 miles from Fairfield, CT)
  • 5 days ago

Job Type Full-time Description Join Connecticut's premier doctor led multi-specialty group practice, where we deliver patient-centric care with compassion and respect. Committed to exceeding...

Dental office receptionist

  • Bridgeport, CT (4 miles from Fairfield, CT)
  • 5 days ago
  • Bridgeport, CT (4 miles from Fairfield, CT)
  • 5 days ago

We are currently looking for an upbeat, friendly and welcoming person to be part of our team! Must be able to multi task and enjoy taking care of patients. Being a people person is a must! Dental...

Front Desk Agent

  • Fairfield, CT
  • 5 days ago
  • Fairfield, CT
  • 5 days ago

Process all guest check-ins by confirming reservations, assigning room, and issuing and activating room key. Process all payment types such as room charges, cash, checks, debit, or credit. Process...

Solar Appointment Setter

  • Norwalk, CT (8 miles from Fairfield, CT)
  • 6 days ago
  • Norwalk, CT (8 miles from Fairfield, CT)
  • 6 days ago

Everything we do at Sunrun is driven by a determination to transform the way we power our lives. We know that starts at the individual employee level. We strive to foster an environment you can...

Loss Prevention Customer Service Associate II

  • Commack, NY (23 miles from Fairfield, CT)
  • 7 days ago
  • Commack, NY (23 miles from Fairfield, CT)
  • 7 days ago

TJ Maxx 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...

Appointment Setter-$50 HR + Up To $500 P/Home Make Up To $5,500 P/Week

  • New Haven, CT (20 miles from Fairfield, CT)
  • 8 days ago
  • New Haven, CT (20 miles from Fairfield, CT)
  • 8 days ago

un APPOINTMENT SETTER-$50 HR + UP TO $500 P/HOME MAKE UP TO $5,500 P/WEEK GREEN ZAHRA HOMES LLC image 1 of 1 compensation: SALARY UP TO $50 PER HOUR PLUS COMMISSION UP TO $500 PER HOME MAKE UP TO...

Receptionist/Scheduler - Wilton

  • Wilton, CT (8 miles from Fairfield, CT)
  • 10 days ago
  • Wilton, CT (8 miles from Fairfield, CT)
  • 10 days ago

Stamford Health has a full-time opening for a Receptionist/Scheduler in Wilton. The Receptionist/Scheduler will provide the full scope of reception and administrative office support services to...

Receptionist

  • Stamford, CT (15 miles from Fairfield, CT)
  • 10 days ago
  • Stamford, CT (15 miles from Fairfield, CT)
  • 10 days ago

Overview** **Position Summary:** We are seeking a professional and organized **Receptionist** to serve as the first point of contact at our manufacturing facility. The ideal candidate will create...

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Salary for Switchboard Operator Jobs in Fairfield, CT

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Highest Education Level

Switchboard Operators in Fairfield, CT 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 Fairfield, CT
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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