Switchboard Operator Jobs in Lakeland, 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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Customer Service Associate

  • Lakeland, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Lakeland, 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....

Pharmacy Customer Service Associate

  • Lakeland, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Lakeland, 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 Receptionist (Open Availability Required) - Jarrett Gordon Ford Davenport

  • Davenport, FL (21 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Davenport, FL (21 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 1 day ago

The Receptionist is responsible to receiving customers with a sincere greeting and warm smile. Within seconds, the Receptionist will provide a pleasant and welcoming first impression on our valued...

Receptionist

  • Lakeland, FL
  • 5 days ago
  • Lakeland, FL
  • 5 days ago

Operating the switchboard, managing front desk reception, and providing crucial clerical support across departments, your contributions ensure effective communication and operational efficiency....

Receptionist

  • Plant City, FL (15 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Plant City, FL (15 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 6 days ago

POSITION: RECEPTIONIST The Receptionist is responsible for greeting visitors in person and over the phone and directing them to the appropriate employee(s). The Receptionist deals with a diverse...

Part-Time Veterinary Receptionist

  • Winter Haven, FL (7 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Winter Haven, FL (7 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 8 days ago

Part-Time Veterinary Receptionist Department: General Practice Hospitals Employment Type: Part Time Location: Compassion Animal Hospital Compensation: $14.00 - $17.00 / hour Description Our...

Dental Receptionist @ Advanced Dental Care of Brandon

  • Brandon, FL (24 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Brandon, FL (24 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 10 days ago

Overview Advanced Dental Care of Brandon is looking for a Dental Receptionist to join our clinical team by providing a high level of patient care and satisfaction while operating team-based...

Customer Service Associate

  • Fort Meade, FL (17 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Fort Meade, FL (17 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 11 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...

Customer Service Associate - Temporary

  • Brandon, FL (24 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 13 days ago
  • Brandon, FL (24 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 13 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 - Urgent Requirement

  • Lakeland, FL
  • 13 days ago
  • Lakeland, FL
  • 13 days ago

un Customer Service Associate - Urgent Requirement compensation: Earn between $20 and $24 per hour What You'll Do: Process and update customer orders (via email or EDI) Communicate with customers...

Front Desk Agent/PBX Operator

  • Davenport, FL (21 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 18 days ago
  • Davenport, FL (21 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 18 days ago

Front Desk Agent/PBX Operator Toggle search Toggle navigation Espanol Francais Employer Login Browse Jobs Post a Job Log In or Join Search 8,825 current hospitality jobs what where Front Desk...

Customer Service Associate - Join Now

  • Lakeland, FL
  • 19 days ago
  • Lakeland, FL
  • 19 days ago

Customer Service Associate - Join Now compensation: Earn between $20 and $24 per hour Responsibilities: Determine charges for services requested, process quotes, and arrange billing. Compare...

Patient Services Specialist - Front Desk Receptionist

  • Brandon, FL (24 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 22 days ago
  • Brandon, FL (24 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 22 days ago

Date Posted: 2025-03-27 Country: United States of America Location: Brandon Cancer Center WHY JOIN FCS At Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute, we believe our people are our strength...

Front Desk Receptionist/Dental Assistant - Lakeland

  • Lakeland, FL
  • 22 days ago
  • Lakeland, FL
  • 22 days ago

Humanitary Medical Center is looking for a Dental Assistant and Front Desk Receptionist who will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our dental practice and providing...

Front Desk Receptionist/Dental Assistant - Brandon

  • Brandon, FL (24 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 22 days ago
  • Brandon, FL (24 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 22 days ago

Humanitary Medical Center is looking for a Dental Assistant and Front Desk Receptionist who will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our dental practice and providing...

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Salary for Switchboard Operator Jobs in Lakeland, FL

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Highest Education Level

Switchboard Operators in Lakeland, FL 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 Lakeland, 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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