Switchboard Operator Jobs in Manitoba

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 (Porsche Centre Winnipeg)

  • Winnipeg, MB
  • 1 day ago
  • Winnipeg, MB
  • 1 day ago

Are you ready to drive your career to new heights with a company that values professionalism, excellence, and a passion for customer service? Many of our senior leaders started their careers with...

Scotia Wealth Receptionist - Winnipeg

  • Winnipeg, MB
  • 4 days ago
  • Winnipeg, MB
  • 4 days ago

Requisition ID: 224071 As a cornerstone business within Scotia Wealth Management, ScotiaMcLeod has earned a reputation for integrity based on service excellence and trusted investment advice. Our...

Receptionist - Contract

  • Winnipeg, MB
  • 30+ days ago
  • Winnipeg, MB
  • 30+ days ago

Calling all experienced receptionists! We are currently seeking motivated individuals who are interested in exploring new contract opportunities. If you have top-notch organizational skills, are...

Receptionist

  • Winnipeg, MB
  • 45+ days ago
  • Winnipeg, MB
  • 45+ days ago

Randstad Canada is currently partnering up with some of Winnipegs best companies that are looking for friendly and professional Receptionists to join their teams on a permanent basis. As a...

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Salary for Switchboard Operator Jobs in Manitoba

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

Highest Education Level

Switchboard Operators in Manitoba 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 Manitoba
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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