Switchboard Operator Jobs in Maine

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

  • Portland, ME
  • 1 day ago
  • Portland, ME
  • 1 day ago

Seaside: A Superior Level of Heath Care Seaside Skilled Rehabilitation Center is a leading provider of comprehensive rehabilitation and physical therapy services for Southern Maine. Our convenient...

Client Services Coordinator

  • Ellsworth, ME
  • 1 day ago
  • Ellsworth, ME
  • 1 day ago

Northern Light Maine Coast Hospital Department: Imaging Position is located: Northern Light Maine Coast Hospital Work Type: Full Time Hours Per Week: 40 Hours per Week Work Schedule: 8:00 AM to...

Front Desk Associate - Cambria Hotel Portland

  • Portland, ME
  • 1 day ago
  • Portland, ME
  • 1 day ago

Cambria Hotel Portland, a Colwen Hotels Property, is seeking a friendly, customer service focused Front Desk associate to join our team. In this position you will be responsible for guest...

Front Office Associate

  • Bangor, ME
  • 2 days ago
  • Bangor, ME
  • 2 days ago

RAYUS now offers DailyPay! Work today, get paid today! RAYUS Radiology is looking for a Front Office Associate to join our team. We are challenging the status quo by shining light on radiology and...

Patient Services Representative -Thayer Internal Medicine, 34hr/week

  • Waterville, ME
  • 2 days ago
  • Waterville, ME
  • 2 days ago

We're looking for a friendly and experienced medical office professional to join our team as a Patient Services Representative. In this important front-desk role, youll be the first point of...

We're looking for a friendly and experienced medical office professional to join our team as a Patient Services Representative. In this important front-desk role, youll be the first point of...

Patient Services Representative - Maine Dartmouth Dermatology, 36hr/week

  • Waterville, ME
  • 3 days ago
  • Waterville, ME
  • 3 days ago

Job Summary: Are you a customer service-oriented professional looking for a rewarding role in healthcare? Our Dermatology practice located at Thayer Center for Health is seeking a Patient Services...

Receptionist Scandic Wallin, extra vid behov

  • Stockholm, ME
  • 3 days ago
  • Stockholm, ME
  • 3 days ago

Scandic Wallin ligger, precis som namnet indikerar, pa Wallingatan som gransar mellan City och Vasastan i Stockholm. Platsen ar centralt belagen med allt ifran kulturupplevelser, shoppingstrak och...

Customer Service Associate

  • Falmouth, ME
  • 3 days ago
  • Falmouth, ME
  • 3 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

  • Portland, ME
  • 3 days ago
  • Portland, ME
  • 3 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 - Weekends

  • Cape Elizabeth, ME
  • 3 days ago
  • Cape Elizabeth, ME
  • 3 days ago

Receptionist - Weekends Administrative & Clerical The Landing at Cape Elizabeth, Position at The Landing at Cape Elizabeth Receptionist Weekend Receptionist - Hours would be 6am-3pm and/or...

Receptionist till myndighet i Stockholm

  • Stockholm, ME
  • 4 days ago
  • Stockholm, ME
  • 4 days ago

Receptionist Receptionist till myndighet i Stockholm Plats: Stockholm Omfattning: Heltid Start: Sa snart som mojligt Slut: 17 november med stor chans till forlangning Typ av anstallning: Du bli...

Telephone Receptionist I- Bath

  • Bath, ME
  • 4 days ago
  • Bath, ME
  • 4 days ago

at Bath Savings Institution in Bath, Maine, United States Job Description Your primary responsibility is to manage incoming telephone calls while providing a positive first impression for...

Customer Service Associate - Temporary

  • Old Town, ME
  • 4 days ago
  • Old Town, ME
  • 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....

Patient Services Representative- Vascular Surgery, Per Diem

  • Augusta, ME
  • 4 days ago
  • Augusta, ME
  • 4 days ago

We're looking for a friendly and experienced medical office professional to join our team as a Patient Services Representative. In this important front-desk role, youll be the first point of...

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Salary for Switchboard Operator Jobs in Maine

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireAdmin research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Switchboard Operators in Maine 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 Maine
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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