Switchboard Operator Jobs in Bear, DE

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

  • Aston, PA (23 miles from Bear, DE)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Aston, PA (23 miles from Bear, DE)
  • 5 hours ago

Patient Services Representative Location US-PA-Aston ID 2025-1992 Category Administration Position Type Full-Time Location Status On-Site Overview Pay: $19.00/hour Pediatric Dental Associates is...

Customer Service Associate - Temporary

  • Marshallton, DE (9 miles from Bear, DE)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Marshallton, DE (9 miles from Bear, DE)
  • 6 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....

Phone Receptionist

  • Odessa, DE (10 miles from Bear, DE)
  • 1 day ago
  • Odessa, DE (10 miles from Bear, DE)
  • 1 day ago

un Phone Receptionist (MOT) VWI Inc. compensation: to be discussed at interview employment type: experience level: no experience required job title: Phone Receptionist Someone to answer phones and...

Pharmacy Customer Service Associate

  • Talleyville, DE (16 miles from Bear, DE)
  • 1 day ago
  • Talleyville, DE (16 miles from Bear, DE)
  • 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....

Front Desk Receptionist

  • Wilmington, DE (13 miles from Bear, DE)
  • 1 day ago
  • Wilmington, DE (13 miles from Bear, DE)
  • 1 day ago

Front Desk Receptionist Healthcare & Life Sciences $ 18 - $ 20 / Hour location_on Wilmington, Delaware work_outline Contract/Temporary favorite_border JOB ON CANDIDATE PORTAL COPY LINK link Adecco...

Customer Service Associate- Overnight Shift

  • Greenwich, NJ (23 miles from Bear, DE)
  • 1 day ago
  • Greenwich, NJ (23 miles from Bear, DE)
  • 1 day ago

The Customer Service Associate (CSA) works in support of the store leadership team to facilitate the completion of all store-level tasks and performs a variety of tasks related to different areas...

Customer Service Associate

  • Greenwich, NJ (23 miles from Bear, DE)
  • 1 day ago
  • Greenwich, NJ (23 miles from Bear, DE)
  • 1 day ago

The Customer Service Associate (CSA) works in support of the store leadership team to facilitate the completion of all store-level tasks and performs a variety of tasks related to different areas...

Customer Service Associate - Nights/Weekends

  • Newark, DE (1 mile from Bear, DE)
  • 1 day ago
  • Newark, DE (1 mile from Bear, DE)
  • 1 day ago

Starting hiring pay at: $16 As an important part of our team, Customer Service Associates impact all areas of the customer experience. As the name suggests, your main priority is to provide great...

Customer Service Associate

  • Chadds Ford, PA (18 miles from Bear, DE)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chadds Ford, PA (18 miles from Bear, DE)
  • 2 days ago

As a Customer Service Associate (CSA), you are the friendly face that puts the wow in Wawa by greeting and serving our customers. Our CSAs are proud to be part of a beloved brand that is committed...

Customer Service Associate

  • Penns Grove, NJ (15 miles from Bear, DE)
  • 3 days ago
  • Penns Grove, NJ (15 miles from Bear, DE)
  • 3 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....

Receptionist (Onsite)

  • Newark, DE (1 mile from Bear, DE)
  • 5 days ago
  • Newark, DE (1 mile from Bear, DE)
  • 5 days ago

The Endoscopy Center of Delaware is currently searching for a Full Time Receptionist to work at our outpatient medical center designed specifically for the comfort, convenience and expert care of...

Clerical/Admin - Receptionist Intermediate (3-6 years)

  • Newark, DE (1 mile from Bear, DE)
  • 6 days ago
  • Newark, DE (1 mile from Bear, DE)
  • 6 days ago

ATR ID: ATR222693 Job Title: Clerical/Admin - Receptionist Intermediate (3-6 years) Job Level: Receptionists Duration: 4 Months Location: Newark DE 19713 Email: Kaffenberger, Elizabeth Phone: ......

Receptionist

  • West Grove, PA (18 miles from Bear, DE)
  • 10 days ago
  • West Grove, PA (18 miles from Bear, DE)
  • 10 days ago

Openings as of 6/4/2025 Receptionist JobID: 1188 Position Type: Secretarial/Clerical Date Posted: 6/2/2025 Location: District Office AVON GROVE SCHOOL DISTRICT 375 S. Jennersville Road West Grove,...

Front Office Coordinator - Bear, DE

  • Bear, DE
  • 11 days ago
  • Bear, DE
  • 11 days ago

Provide general office, receptionist, and clerical support to assigned location....

Receptionist - Fraud and Consumer Protection Division

  • Wilmington, DE (13 miles from Bear, DE)
  • 11 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE (13 miles from Bear, DE)
  • 11 days ago

Introduction Delaware's Attorney General, the State's chief law enforcement officer, has a broad responsibility to combat crime, uphold civil rights, safeguard families, fight fraud, and protect...

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Salary for Switchboard Operator Jobs in Bear, DE

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Highest Education Level

Switchboard Operators in Bear, DE 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 Bear, DE
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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