Switchboard Operator Jobs in Athens, GA

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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Winder Animal Hospital

Veterinary Receptionist

Company Description Winder Animal Hospital has been trusted to care for pets in our community since 1956. Our clients are loyal, and our support team is outgoing, dedicated, trained, and...

Athens Regional Veterinary Services

Veterinary Receptionist

  • Athens, GA (6 miles from Athens, GA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Athens, GA (6 miles from Athens, GA)
  • 14 days ago

Join Our Team at Athens Regional Veterinary Services! Are you a friendly and organized individual with a passion for animal care? Athens Regional Veterinary Services is seeking an exceptional...

Remote Solar Appointment Setters

  • Athens, GA
  • 5 days ago
  • Athens, GA
  • 5 days ago

this is a commission only job** **Job Description:** Are you ready to take charge of your career with a flexible schedule and optimistic earning potential? Join our dynamic team as a Remote Solar...

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Gov. Receptionist (IT Dept)

  • Athens, GA
  • 5 days ago
  • Athens, GA
  • 5 days ago

We are looking for a sharp and professional person to work the front desk and telephone in the IT Dept. You must have an excellent telephone voice and be able to use the computer with no problems....

Front Desk Receptionist - Bilingual Spanish

  • Athens, GA
  • 6 days ago
  • Athens, GA
  • 6 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

  • Monroe, GA (24 miles from Athens, GA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Monroe, GA (24 miles from Athens, GA)
  • 14 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 - Temporary

  • Watkinsville, GA (14 miles from Athens, GA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Watkinsville, GA (14 miles from Athens, GA)
  • 14 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....

Senior Customer Service Associate - Athens, GA

  • Athens, GA
  • 20 days ago
  • Athens, GA
  • 20 days ago

Quick Insights: Full Time Position Schedule: Full-time, 11:30 AM - 8:00 PM daily. Two days off per week, with options for either Friday/Sunday or Thursday/Saturday. Specific days off will be...

Front Desk/ Receptionist

  • Winder, GA (19 miles from Athens, GA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Winder, GA (19 miles from Athens, GA)
  • 20 days ago

gpac, a 30+ years recruitment company, is partnered with a well-established company in the construction industry. Our client is seeking a professional Front Desk Receptionist to join their team....

Office Receptionist

  • Winterville, GA (7 miles from Athens, GA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Winterville, GA (7 miles from Athens, GA)
  • 30+ days ago

C & C Janitorial Office Receptionist in Winterville , Georgia Office Receptionist needed in Winterville, GA to be resp for greeting visitors and handling the phones. HS diploma or GED reqd....

Customer Service Associate - Restaurant Image

  • Athens, GA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Athens, GA
  • 30+ days ago

Starting hiring pay at: $15 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 - Restaurant Image

  • Athens, GA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Athens, GA
  • 30+ days ago

Starting hiring pay at: $15 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...

Receptionist

  • Athens, GA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Athens, GA
  • 30+ days ago

Receptionist Career Opportunity Hiring for PRN/As Needed PRN Rate: $16.00/hour; no benefits included The Receptionist maintains internal and external communications of hospital and community...

Retail Customer Service Associate

  • Athens, GA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Athens, GA
  • 30+ days ago

... Want to make a lot of peoples day? Our Member Frontline Cashier Associates are the heart of our front end. You play a major role in how our members feel in the club and when they leave. You...

Customer Service Associate Job

  • Commerce, GA (17 miles from Athens, GA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Commerce, GA (17 miles from Athens, GA)
  • 45+ days ago

Apply Now Why You'll Love This Job Do you love interacting with people? Are you enthusiastic about helping others? If so our, part-time Customer Service Associate at Zips Car Wash located at 40091...

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Salary for Switchboard Operator Jobs in Athens, GA

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Highest Education Level

Switchboard Operators in Athens, GA 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 Athens, GA
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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