Switchboard Operator Jobs in Harahan, LA

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 - Temporary

  • Jefferson, LA (2 miles from Harahan, LA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Jefferson, LA (2 miles from Harahan, LA)
  • 1 hour 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...

Pharmacy Customer Service Associate

  • New Orleans, LA (7 miles from Harahan, LA)
  • 2 hours ago
  • New Orleans, LA (7 miles from Harahan, LA)
  • 2 hours 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...

Customer Service Associate - Morning & Lunch Shift

  • Harvey, LA (10 miles from Harahan, LA)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Harvey, LA (10 miles from Harahan, LA)
  • 23 hours ago

Starting hiring pay at: $11 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...

B2B Appointment Setter! Cold Caller!

  • Metairie, LA (3 miles from Harahan, LA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Metairie, LA (3 miles from Harahan, LA)
  • 1 day ago

un B2B Appointment Setter! Cold Caller! (New Orleans and Surrounding Areas) Cloud12 Communications image 1 of 1 compensation: $25/Appt employment type: experience level: no experience required job...

Receptionist

  • Metairie, LA (3 miles from Harahan, LA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Metairie, LA (3 miles from Harahan, LA)
  • 3 days ago

Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center is Louisiana's leading cancer care organization, caring for more patients each year than any other facility in the region. And with strategic hospital and physician...

Customer Service Associate

  • Metairie, LA (3 miles from Harahan, LA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Metairie, LA (3 miles from Harahan, LA)
  • 4 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

  • Marrero, LA (9 miles from Harahan, LA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Marrero, LA (9 miles from Harahan, LA)
  • 6 days ago

Overview Southeastern Grocers is committed to a culture of belonging and fostering an inclusive environment where we celebrate differences. As a great place to work, we empower everyone to be...

Part Time Front Desk Agent

  • New Orleans, LA (7 miles from Harahan, LA)
  • 9 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA (7 miles from Harahan, LA)
  • 9 days ago

Why us? Working at Hotel de la Poste in the heart of New Orleans' vibrant French Quarter offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the rich culture and timeless charm of this iconic city....

Front Desk Agent

  • Metairie, LA (3 miles from Harahan, LA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Metairie, LA (3 miles from Harahan, LA)
  • 9 days ago

Description Summary / Job Purpose Represents the hotel to the guest through all stages of the guest's stay by working with all hotel personnel to ensure every guest experience superior customer...

Front Desk Agent

  • New Orleans, LA (7 miles from Harahan, LA)
  • 9 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA (7 miles from Harahan, LA)
  • 9 days ago

Location Royal Orleans Hotel The Omni Royal Orleans offers graceful elegance in a New Orleans French Quarter hotel. Located on the most fashionable corner, St. Louis at Royal, the hotel has...

Front Desk Agent

  • New Orleans, LA (7 miles from Harahan, LA)
  • 11 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA (7 miles from Harahan, LA)
  • 11 days ago

Hotel De La Poste French Quarter, A Renaissance Hotel 316 Chartres Street New Orleans, LA 70130 97 Room Hotel Managed By Sage Hospitality Group Apply Now Save this job SHARE THIS JOB Email Tweet...

Lead Veterinary Receptionist

  • New Orleans, LA (7 miles from Harahan, LA)
  • 12 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA (7 miles from Harahan, LA)
  • 12 days ago

East Riverside Veterinary Hospital, nestled in uptown New Orleans, LA, offers an opportunity to work in a state-of-the-art facility that opened in July 2022. Our amazing team provides...

LP Customer Service Associate II

  • New Orleans, LA (7 miles from Harahan, LA)
  • 13 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA (7 miles from Harahan, LA)
  • 13 days ago

Marshalls At TJX Companies, every day brings new opportunities for growth, exploration, and achievement. You'll be part of our vibrant team that embraces diversity, fosters collaboration, and...

Veterinary Receptionist (PT30)

  • Harahan, LA
  • 15 days ago
  • Harahan, LA
  • 15 days ago

Abadie Veterinary Hospital is located in Harahan, LA, a quaint suburb of New Orleans situated on the banks of the Mississippi River. We are just minutes away from all that New Orleans has to offer...

RECEPTIONIST- Full Time- 3p-11p

  • Harahan, LA
  • 16 days ago
  • Harahan, LA
  • 16 days ago

Responsibilities River Oaks Hospital, located minutes outside of New Orleans, Louisiana, is a 126-bed psychiatric facility that has provided quality treatment to individuals suffering from mental...

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Salary for Switchboard Operator Jobs in Harahan, LA

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Highest Education Level

Switchboard Operators in Harahan, LA 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 Harahan, LA
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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