Switchboard Operator Jobs in Elkhart, 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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Information Receptionist

  • Elkhart, IN
  • 11 hours ago
  • Elkhart, IN
  • 11 hours ago

Information Receptionist JobID: 1187 Position Type: Office Support/Clerical/Information Receptionist Date Posted: 6/12/2025 Location: Public Defender Date Available: 06/12/2025 Closing Date: Until...

Front Desk Coordinator I

  • Granger, IN (7 miles from Elkhart, IN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Granger, IN (7 miles from Elkhart, IN)
  • 1 day ago

Looking for a career that makes you smile? We’re seeking a Front Desk Coordinator I to join our growing Hacken Orthodontics team. How you’ll make us better: Greets and receives customers,...

Sales Receptionist

  • Goshen, IN (12 miles from Elkhart, IN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Goshen, IN (12 miles from Elkhart, IN)
  • 3 days ago

About Milan Laser Hair Removal Milan Laser Hair Removal is one of the nations premier laser hair removal providers. Thats because we only use top of the line lasers, and all our treatments are...

Amazon Locker+ Customer Service Associate

  • Mishawaka, IN (10 miles from Elkhart, IN)
  • 6 days ago
  • Mishawaka, IN (10 miles from Elkhart, IN)
  • 6 days ago

Amazon Locker+ Customer Service Associate Job Overview Youre on your way to joining the dedicated team at Amazon that makes the return and pickup of packages convenient for our customers at our...

Receptionist - Medical Office

  • Mishawaka, IN (10 miles from Elkhart, IN)
  • 9 days ago
  • Mishawaka, IN (10 miles from Elkhart, IN)
  • 9 days ago

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Day Shift Description: Saint Joseph Health System is proud to offer Daily Pay. Work Today, Get Paid Today! Why Saint Joseph Health System? At Saint Joseph Health...

Customer Service Associate

  • Mishawaka, IN (10 miles from Elkhart, IN)
  • 10 days ago
  • Mishawaka, IN (10 miles from Elkhart, IN)
  • 10 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....

Pharmacy Customer Service Associate

  • South Bend, IN (14 miles from Elkhart, IN)
  • 11 days ago
  • South Bend, IN (14 miles from Elkhart, IN)
  • 11 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....

Receptionist - Medical Group

  • Elkhart, IN
  • 13 days ago
  • Elkhart, IN
  • 13 days ago

Employment Type: Part time Shift: Day Shift Description: Saint Joseph Health System is proud to offer Daily Pay. Work Today, Get Paid Today! Why Saint Joseph Health System? At Saint Joseph Health...

Receptionist

  • Niles, MI (16 miles from Elkhart, IN)
  • 16 days ago
  • Niles, MI (16 miles from Elkhart, IN)
  • 16 days ago

Trillium Staffing is now seeking a Receptionist in Niles! Reception duties include: -Occupies front desk and welcome visitors -Open and distribute incoming/outgoing mail and faxing -Monitor...

Hiring Receptionist - adding to a growing dental office team

  • South Bend, IN (14 miles from Elkhart, IN)
  • 19 days ago
  • South Bend, IN (14 miles from Elkhart, IN)
  • 19 days ago

Hiring Receptionist - adding to a growing dental office team (South Bend) image 1 of 1 compensation: Competitive for region employment type: job title: Receptionist Dr. Branko Alavanja's practice,...

Corporate Receptionist

  • South Bend, IN (14 miles from Elkhart, IN)
  • 23 days ago
  • South Bend, IN (14 miles from Elkhart, IN)
  • 23 days ago

Position Summary : The Receptionist will greet and screen visitors and callers. The Receptionist will be the first impression to most of our company. He or she will work with various staff members...

Customer Service Associate

  • Mishawaka, IN (10 miles from Elkhart, IN)
  • 26 days ago
  • Mishawaka, IN (10 miles from Elkhart, IN)
  • 26 days ago

At American Signature Inc., we believe everyone has the right to a well-furnished life. Every day, our customers embark upon their personal style journey—an adventure. To that purpose, we are...

Veterinary Assistant/Receptionist

  • Elkhart, IN
  • 28 days ago
  • Elkhart, IN
  • 28 days ago

Job Description We are looking for an enthusiastic, results-oriented veterinary assistant to join our growing team! This is an expanded role that includes various administrative responsibilities....

Med Receptionist/Float (BMG)

  • South Bend, IN (14 miles from Elkhart, IN)
  • 29 days ago
  • South Bend, IN (14 miles from Elkhart, IN)
  • 29 days ago

Summary Reports to the Practice Manager and works under the direction of the Clinical Supervisor, Office Supervisor and/or Office Coordinator. Under general supervision and according to...

Veterinary Assistant/Receptionist

  • Elkhart, IN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Elkhart, IN
  • 30+ days ago

We are looking for an enthusiastic, results-oriented veterinary assistant to join our growing team! This is an expanded role that includes various administrative responsibilities. If you are...

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Salary for Switchboard Operator Jobs in Elkhart, IN

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Highest Education Level

Switchboard Operators in Elkhart, IN 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 Elkhart, 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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