Switchboard Operator Jobs in Lake Charles, 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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Receptionist Weekend Day Shift

  • Sulphur, LA (10 miles from Lake Charles, LA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Sulphur, LA (10 miles from Lake Charles, LA)
  • 4 days ago

Receptionist Holly Hill Nursing and Rehabilitation Center | Sulphur, LA Are you a Receptionist seeking an exciting new career opportunity? Look no further! Tutera Senior Living & Health Care is...

Clinic Receptionist Check Out

  • Sulphur, LA (10 miles from Lake Charles, LA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Sulphur, LA (10 miles from Lake Charles, LA)
  • 9 days ago

Clinic Receptionist Check Out Sulphur, LA Job Type Full-time Description PRIME Occupational Medicine's Mission: PRIME's mission is to provide employers worldwide with the best tools to optimize...

Receptionist

  • Sulphur, LA (10 miles from Lake Charles, LA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Sulphur, LA (10 miles from Lake Charles, LA)
  • 15 days ago

Receptionist - Part-Time Holly Hill Nursing and Rehabilitation Center | Sulphur, LA *Part-Time Available* Are you a Receptionist seeking an exciting new career opportunity? Look no further! Tutera...

Customer Service Associate

  • Lake Charles, LA
  • 18 days ago
  • Lake Charles, LA
  • 18 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....

Veterinary Receptionist

  • Lake Charles, LA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lake Charles, LA
  • 30+ days ago

Overview Gill Bright Animal Hospital has an exciting opportunity for a Veterinary Receptionist to join our team! Location: 406 W. McNeese St., Lake Charles, LA 70605 Shift Details: This is a...

Spa Receptionist

  • Lake Charles, LA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lake Charles, LA
  • 30+ days ago

Overview The Spa Receptionist is responsible for welcoming clients and creating a relaxing atmosphere, managing spa appointments, and ensuring a smooth flow of daily operations. Responsibilities...

Retail Customer Service Associate

  • Lake Charles, LA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lake Charles, LA
  • 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...

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Salary for Switchboard Operator Jobs in Lake Charles, LA

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Highest Education Level

Switchboard Operators in Lake Charles, 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 Lake Charles, 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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