Switchboard Operator Jobs in Columbus, IN

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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Dental Front Office Coordinator

  • Columbus, IN
  • 4 hours ago
  • Columbus, IN
  • 4 hours ago

Supporting our front office as a Business Assistant, you'll be surrounded by camaraderie and partnership - where patients come first, and continuous learning is encouraged! Hard-working and...

Front Desk Receptionist Full Time

  • Columbus, IN
  • 2 days ago
  • Columbus, IN
  • 2 days ago

Pankratz Eye Institute is hiring a Full-Time Front Desk Receptionist! Welcome to Pankratz Eye Institute! Pankratz Eye Institute, a leading outpatient center dedicated to providing high-quality...

Receptionist

  • Bloomington, IN (23 miles from Columbus, IN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bloomington, IN (23 miles from Columbus, IN)
  • 2 days ago

Find your fit & love your job! Community: Bell Trace Health and Living Location: Bloomington, IN Part Time Day Shift Shareable Link Join the CarDon family! It's an environment that's exciting,...

Customer Service Associate I

  • Nashville, IN (10 miles from Columbus, IN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Nashville, IN (10 miles from Columbus, IN)
  • 3 days ago

Were seeking a Customer Service Associate to join our team and deliver a great shopping experience for every customer. Duties include, but are not limited to, the following: Assist customers with...

Tennis-Receptionist

  • Bloomington, IN (23 miles from Columbus, IN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Bloomington, IN (23 miles from Columbus, IN)
  • 4 days ago

The Tennis Receptionist assists the Tennis Coordinator and Tennis Manager in maintaining the day-to-day operations of the Tennis Department. They schedule court time and educate members on tennis...

Customer Service Associate

  • Franklin, IN (20 miles from Columbus, IN)
  • 6 days ago
  • Franklin, IN (20 miles from Columbus, IN)
  • 6 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....

Dental Front Desk Assistant

  • Franklin, IN (20 miles from Columbus, IN)
  • 7 days ago
  • Franklin, IN (20 miles from Columbus, IN)
  • 7 days ago

Overview Come join our team as a Part-Time Dental Front Office Assistant! This position is more than just a job, it is an opportunity to do what YOU love and get paid to do it! You will enjoy a...

Receptionist

  • Franklin, IN (20 miles from Columbus, IN)
  • 8 days ago
  • Franklin, IN (20 miles from Columbus, IN)
  • 8 days ago

Part Time Receptionist Hours: 3:00 pm - 7:00 pm Position Summary In this role, you will be responsible for answering the telephone and professionally greeting visitors and assisting residents with...

Front Desk Agent

  • Bloomington, IN (23 miles from Columbus, IN)
  • 8 days ago
  • Bloomington, IN (23 miles from Columbus, IN)
  • 8 days ago

What you will be doing Greet and communicate cordially with guests, promptly and professionally checking them in and out of the hotel. Assist in pre-registration and blocking of reservations when...

Customer Service Associate I

  • Seymour, IN (16 miles from Columbus, IN)
  • 9 days ago
  • Seymour, IN (16 miles from Columbus, IN)
  • 9 days ago

Were seeking a Customer Service Associate to join our team and deliver a great shopping experience for every customer. Duties include, but are not limited to, the following: Assist customers with...

Customer Service Associate I

  • Trafalgar, IN (14 miles from Columbus, IN)
  • 9 days ago
  • Trafalgar, IN (14 miles from Columbus, IN)
  • 9 days ago

Were seeking a Customer Service Associate to join our team and deliver a great shopping experience for every customer. Duties include, but are not limited to, the following: Assist customers with...

Customer Service Associate I

  • Columbus, IN
  • 9 days ago
  • Columbus, IN
  • 9 days ago

We're seeking a Customer Service Associate to join our team and deliver a great shopping experience for every customer. Duties include, but are not limited to, the following: Assist customers with...

Customer Service Associate I

  • Edinburgh, IN (14 miles from Columbus, IN)
  • 9 days ago
  • Edinburgh, IN (14 miles from Columbus, IN)
  • 9 days ago

Were seeking a Customer Service Associate to join our team and deliver a great shopping experience for every customer. Duties include, but are not limited to, the following: Assist customers with...

Customer Service Associate I

  • Franklin, IN (20 miles from Columbus, IN)
  • 9 days ago
  • Franklin, IN (20 miles from Columbus, IN)
  • 9 days ago

Were seeking a Customer Service Associate to join our team and deliver a great shopping experience for every customer. Duties include, but are not limited to, the following: Assist customers with...

Customer Service Associate I

  • Bloomington, IN (23 miles from Columbus, IN)
  • 9 days ago
  • Bloomington, IN (23 miles from Columbus, IN)
  • 9 days ago

Were seeking a Customer Service Associate to join our team and deliver a great shopping experience for every customer. Duties include, but are not limited to, the following: Assist customers with...

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Salary for Switchboard Operator Jobs in Columbus, IN

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Highest Education Level

Switchboard Operators in Columbus, IN 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 Columbus, IN
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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