Switchboard Operator Jobs in Harvey, 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 - Morning & Lunch Shift

  • Metairie, LA (9 miles from Harvey, LA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Metairie, LA (9 miles from Harvey, LA)
  • 1 day 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...

Customer Service Associate

  • Kenner, LA (13 miles from Harvey, LA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kenner, LA (13 miles from Harvey, LA)
  • 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....

Tour Receptionist/Sales Admin

  • New Orleans, LA (6 miles from Harvey, LA)
  • 1 day ago
  • New Orleans, LA (6 miles from Harvey, LA)
  • 1 day ago

At Holiday Inn Club Vacations, we believe in strengthening families. And we look for people who exhibit the courage, caring, and creativity to help us become the most loved brand in family travel....

Personal Lines Customer Service Representative & Receptionist

  • Belle Chasse, LA (9 miles from Harvey, LA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Belle Chasse, LA (9 miles from Harvey, LA)
  • 2 days ago

ABOUT HUB INTERNATIONAL: HUB International Limited (HUB) is one of the largest global insurance and employee benefits brokers, providing a broad array of property, casualty, risk management, life...

Front Desk Receptionist

  • New Orleans, LA (6 miles from Harvey, LA)
  • 2 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA (6 miles from Harvey, LA)
  • 2 days ago

About Four Seasons: Four Seasons is powered by our people. We are a collective of individuals who crave to become better, to push ourselves to new heights and to treat each other as we wish to be...

Veterinary Receptionist

  • New Orleans, LA (6 miles from Harvey, LA)
  • 3 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA (6 miles from Harvey, LA)
  • 3 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...

Front Desk Agent

  • New Orleans, LA (6 miles from Harvey, LA)
  • 5 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA (6 miles from Harvey, LA)
  • 5 days ago

SpringHill Suites New Orleans Downtown/Canal Street 1600 Canal Street New Orleans, LA 70112 All Suite Management Development Program, TEAM discounts and more! Apply Now Save this job SHARE THIS...

Customer Service Associate - Morning & Lunch Shift

  • New Orleans, LA (6 miles from Harvey, LA)
  • 8 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA (6 miles from Harvey, LA)
  • 8 days 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...

Customer Service Associate - Dinner/Close Shift

  • Metairie, LA (9 miles from Harvey, LA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Metairie, LA (9 miles from Harvey, LA)
  • 8 days 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...

Customer Service Associate

  • Marrero, LA (4 miles from Harvey, LA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Marrero, LA (4 miles from Harvey, LA)
  • 8 days 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...

Customer Service Associate - Dinner/Close Shift

  • New Orleans, LA (6 miles from Harvey, LA)
  • 8 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA (6 miles from Harvey, LA)
  • 8 days 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...

Receptionist - Administration Full-time Days

  • New Orleans, LA (6 miles from Harvey, LA)
  • 8 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA (6 miles from Harvey, LA)
  • 8 days ago

Provide clerical support to facilitate smooth operation of the department. Sort and distribute department mail and answer routine correspondence on own initiative....

Receptionist - East Jefferson General Hospital Wellness Center

  • Metairie, LA (9 miles from Harvey, LA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Metairie, LA (9 miles from Harvey, LA)
  • 9 days ago

Your job is more than a job. This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this department. This is not an exhaustive list of...

Customer Service Associate I

  • Terrytown, LA (2 miles from Harvey, LA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Terrytown, LA (2 miles from Harvey, LA)
  • 10 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

  • Jefferson, LA (8 miles from Harvey, LA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Jefferson, LA (8 miles from Harvey, LA)
  • 10 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 Harvey, LA

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Highest Education Level

Switchboard Operators in Harvey, LA 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 Harvey, 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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