Switchboard Operator Jobs in Delaware

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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Pharmacy Customer Service Associate

  • Historic New Castle, DE
  • 6 hours ago
  • Historic New Castle, 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....

Customer Support Specialist / Cashier / Receptionist - P/T - Newark Infiniti

  • Newark, DE
  • 19 hours ago
  • Newark, DE
  • 19 hours ago

Part-Time Customer Support Specialist / Receptionist - Automotive Dealership Join the Hertrich Family of Dealerships and Grow with Us! Are you passionate about customer service and thrive in a...

Conference Center Receptionist

  • Wilmington, DE
  • 2 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE
  • 2 days ago

Client: Financial Services Position: Conference Center Event Planner/receptionist Location: Newark/Wilmington, DE Hours: Mon-Fri 8am-5pm EST DESCRIPTION Ability to help plan events that can range...

Customer Service Associate

  • Edgemoor, DE
  • 4 days ago
  • Edgemoor, DE
  • 4 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....

Customer Support Specialist / Cashier / Receptionist - F/T - Hertrich Hyundai

  • New Castle, DE
  • 4 days ago
  • New Castle, DE
  • 4 days ago

Customer Support Specialist / Receptionist - Full Time with Opportunities for Growth Hertrich Family of Automobile Dealerships Join the Hertrich Family of Dealerships and take the next step in...

Customer Support Specialist / Cashier / Receptionist - P/T - New Castle Hyundai

  • New Castle, DE
  • 4 days ago
  • New Castle, DE
  • 4 days ago

Part-Time Customer Support Specialist / Receptionist - Automotive Dealership Join the Hertrich Family of Dealerships and Grow with Us! Are you passionate about customer service and thrive in a...

Patient Service/Front Desk Coordinator

  • Wilmington, DE
  • 4 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE
  • 4 days ago

About the role See yourself starting a new career journey? As a Patient Service Coordinator at MyEyeDr. you play an essential role by providing personalized patient experiences through the...

Receptionist - Security

  • Seaford, DE
  • 5 days ago
  • Seaford, DE
  • 5 days ago

Why work at TidalHealth? Looking for a rewarding place to work? Choose TidalHealth. Our hospitals have been named among the Top 5 percent of all U.S. hospitals by Healthgrades and a five-star...

Customer Service Associate - Temporary

  • Camden, DE
  • 7 days ago
  • Camden, DE
  • 7 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....

Customer Service Associate

  • Newark, DE
  • 8 days ago
  • Newark, DE
  • 8 days ago

Job Description Job Title: Customer Service Associate Location: Field Department: Store Operations Job Summary : The Customer Service Associate works in support of the store management team to...

Receptionist - 3p-11:30p

  • Georgetown, DE
  • 9 days ago
  • Georgetown, DE
  • 9 days ago

Position Summary: Receives and relays incoming and outgoing telephone calls for the facility. Provides directory information, transfer incoming calls as appropriate. Enters facility directory...

Retail Loss Prevention Customer Service Associate II

  • Christiana, DE
  • 10 days ago
  • Christiana, DE
  • 10 days ago

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

Representative - PBX Operator

  • Dover, DE
  • 12 days ago
  • Dover, DE
  • 12 days ago

Bally’s Corporation (NYSE: BALY) is a global casino-entertainment company with a growing omni-channel presence. Bally’s owns and operates 19 casinos across 11 states, along with a golf course in...

Service Department Receptionist/ Appointment Coordinator

  • Wilmington, DE
  • 13 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE
  • 13 days ago

Major Responsibilities: To welcome customers, receive and route telephone calls, and provide clerical support within the necessary departments; scheduling service appointments, managing a cash drawer...

Patient Services Representative

  • Dover, DE
  • 14 days ago
  • Dover, DE
  • 14 days ago

Job Type Full-time Description WESTSIDE IS LOOKING FOR PATIENT SERVICE REPRESENTATIVES! JOIN A CARING, DEDICATED TEAM MAKING A DIFFERENCE IN YOUR COMMUNITY! Westside Family Healthcare is a...

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Salary for Switchboard Operator Jobs in Delaware

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Highest Education Level

Switchboard Operators in Delaware 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 Delaware
Less than 1 year
43.5%
1-2 years
23.9%
None
17.1%
2-4 years
14.7%
4-6 years
0.7%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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