Switchboard Operator Jobs in Fort Lauderdale, FL

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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Front Desk Agent

  • Bal Harbour, FL (15 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Bal Harbour, FL (15 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 3 hours ago

Schedule : Full time and Part time The Front Desk Agent team member will value all residents and guests and be committed to providing information and resources to have a meaningful visit. This is...

Front Desk Agent (Floater)

  • Doral, FL (24 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Doral, FL (24 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 3 hours ago

The front desk team member will value all residents and guests and be committed to providing information and resources to have a meaningful visit. This is a key employee liaison between all guests...

Retail Loss Prevention Customer Service Associate

  • Hialeah, FL (20 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hialeah, FL (20 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Marshalls 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...

Pharmacy Customer Service Associate

  • Tamarac, FL (5 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Tamarac, FL (5 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 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....

Part-time Front Desk Agent at the Doubletree by Hilton Grand Hotel Biscayne Bay

  • Miami, FL (24 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Miami, FL (24 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 1 day ago

A Front Desk Clerk is responsible for assisting Guest Service Agents in checking in and checking out guests in the hotel's continuing effort to deliver outstanding guest service and financial...

Lead Retail Customer Service Associate

  • Hollywood, FL (7 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hollywood, FL (7 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 1 day ago

POSITION SUMMARY: The Lead Consultant is knowledgeable in all areas of the Store's business, including print, signs & graphics, and shipping, and consistently delivers a positive customer...

Airport Receptionist Job Boca Raton, FL

  • Boca Raton, FL (16 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Boca Raton, FL (16 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Apply Now Why Youll Love This Airport Receptionist Job Did you ever want to work in aviation but didnt know how to break into the industry? Would you like working in a fast-paced environment...

Scheduler / Retail Sales Associate / Customer Service / Receptionist

  • Coral Springs, FL (13 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Coral Springs, FL (13 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Overview If youre looking for a scheduling / front desk receptionist / retail sales associate / customer service position AND have MASSAGE/WELLNESS/FITNESS/MEDICAL FRONT DESK EXPERIENCE then look...

Receptionist

  • Deerfield Beach, FL (13 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Deerfield Beach, FL (13 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 1 day ago

About Us At Guardian Impact Windows & Roofing, were not just protecting homes were safeguarding what matters most to our customers. As a locally trusted name in impact windows and roofing, our...

Sales & Customer Service Associate

  • Miami, FL (24 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Miami, FL (24 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Overview Where Better Careers Begin! Massage Envy Brickell, 900 S Miami Ave, Miami, FL 33130 Are you looking to grow your career with a team that values, supports & empowers you? The difference...

Receptionist

  • Miami Gardens, FL (17 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Miami Gardens, FL (17 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 2 days ago

AutoNation is one of the largest automotive retailers in the United States, offering innovative products, exceptional services, and comprehensive solutions, empowering our customers to make the...

Front Desk Receptionist - Bilingual Spanish

  • Miami Gardens, FL (17 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Miami Gardens, FL (17 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 2 days ago

Company DescriptionAmerica's Best is part of National Vision, one of the largest optical retailers in the United States. The America's Best brand continues to grow, with 1000 stores and counting....

Customer Service Associate

  • Pembroke Pines, FL (10 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Pembroke Pines, FL (10 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 2 days ago

Soar with us at Wawa. We believe we can make life a little better every day one smile, hoagie, or experience at a time. And theres one secret ingredient that truly sets Wawa apart: Our Associates....

Receptionist (Community Engagement)

  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 2 days ago

WHO WE ARE Click here to learn more about Broward House! Life-changing work is happening here Join us! Every day at Broward House someone finds healing; someone's mind is renewed; hope and health...

Receptionist

  • Pompano Beach, FL (7 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Pompano Beach, FL (7 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 2 days ago

Fulltime position for a receptionist. Must be able to navigate a multi line phone system and be able to work basic office equipment and have basic computer skills. Position also requires light...

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Salary for Switchboard Operator Jobs in Fort Lauderdale, FL

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Highest Education Level

Switchboard Operators in Fort Lauderdale, FL offer the following education background
High School or GED
30.7%
Bachelor's Degree
26.8%
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 Fort Lauderdale, FL
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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