Switchboard Operator Jobs in Battle Creek, MI

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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Front Desk Receptionist (Battle Creek MI)

  • Battle Creek, MI
  • 11 hours ago
  • Battle Creek, MI
  • 11 hours ago

The Role : Dental Dreams LLC in Battle Creek, MI, is hiring Front Desk Receptionists to join our talented and dedicated team. This position will be focused on scheduling appointments, assisting...

Customer Service Associate

  • Kalamazoo, MI (23 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Kalamazoo, MI (23 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 22 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 service....

Receptionist - Kalamazoo-MI (WM0105), MI

  • Kalamazoo, MI (23 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Kalamazoo, MI (23 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 2 days ago

Receptionist Company Overview At Dermatologists of Central States (DOCS), we are not just one of the largest dermatology practices in the nation; we are a dedicated community passionate about skin...

Receptionist - Battle Creek-MI (WM0101), MI

  • Battle Creek, MI
  • 2 days ago
  • Battle Creek, MI
  • 2 days ago

Receptionist Company Overview At Dermatologists of Central States (DOCS), we are not just one of the largest dermatology practices in the nation; we are a dedicated community passionate about skin...

Veterinary Assistant/Receptionist

  • Portage, MI (24 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Portage, MI (24 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 4 days ago

The veterinary assistant is the entire team's primary support. Every department relies on their significant role in aiding with a variety of services to provide excellent client and patient care....

Receptionist

  • Charlotte, MI (23 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Charlotte, MI (23 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 4 days ago

Reception Responsibilities:Greet and warmly welcome customers and visitors upon arrival.Direct visitors to the appropriate Budtender for assistance.Check in existing patients and assist new...

Receptionist

  • Portage, MI (24 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Portage, MI (24 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 5 days ago

Overview Recognized by Newsweek in 2024 and 2025 as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity Make Lives Better Including Your Own. If you want to work in an environment where you can...

Pharmacy Customer Service Associate

  • Kalamazoo, MI (23 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Kalamazoo, MI (23 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 7 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....

Practice Support Assistant (Clinical Receptionist) - Full Time - UroGyn Specialists, Kalamazoo

  • Kalamazoo, MI (23 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 8 days ago
  • Kalamazoo, MI (23 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 8 days ago

CURRENT BRONSON EMPLOYEES - Please apply using the career worklet in Workday. This career site is for external applicants only. Love Where You Work! Team Bronson is compassionate, resilient and...

Veterinary Receptionist

  • Kalamazoo, MI (23 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 12 days ago
  • Kalamazoo, MI (23 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 12 days ago

Client Service Representative We are seeking an experienced Client Service Representative to join our team. At VCA Texas Corners Animal Hospital, we take our mission statement - your pet's health...

Practice Support Assistant (Clinical Receptionist) - Full Time - Bronson Neurosurgery - Kalamazoo

  • Kalamazoo, MI (23 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 13 days ago
  • Kalamazoo, MI (23 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 13 days ago

CURRENT BRONSON EMPLOYEES - Please apply using the career worklet in Workday. This career site is for external applicants only. Love Where You Work! Team Bronson is compassionate, resilient and...

Practice Support Assistant (Clinical Receptionist) - Full Time - Bronson Trauma Foot and Ankle Clinic - Kalamazoo

  • Kalamazoo, MI (23 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 14 days ago
  • Kalamazoo, MI (23 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 14 days ago

CURRENT BRONSON EMPLOYEES - Please apply using the career worklet in Workday. This career site is for external applicants only. Love Where You Work! Team Bronson is compassionate, resilient and...

Practice Support Assistant (Clinical Receptionist) - Full Time - Diabetes & Endocrinology Center - Kalamazoo

  • Kalamazoo, MI (23 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 15 days ago
  • Kalamazoo, MI (23 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 15 days ago

CURRENT BRONSON EMPLOYEES - Please apply using the career worklet in Workday. This career site is for external applicants only. Love Where You Work! Team Bronson is compassionate, resilient and...

Front Desk Receptionist - Bilingual Spanish

  • Battle Creek, MI
  • 19 days ago
  • Battle Creek, MI
  • 19 days ago

Company DescriptionAmerica's Best is part of National Vision, one of the largest optical retailers in the United States. The America's Best brand continues to grow, with 1000 stores and counting....

Patient Services Representative I

  • Battle Creek, MI
  • 26 days ago
  • Battle Creek, MI
  • 26 days ago

Greet patients as they arrive and leave our clinic in a friendly manner. The Front Desk/Receptionist is responsible for greeting patients in a professional manner; updating and verifying patient...

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Salary for Switchboard Operator Jobs in Battle Creek, MI

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Highest Education Level

Switchboard Operators in Battle Creek, MI 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 Battle Creek, MI
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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