Switchboard Operator Jobs in New Jersey

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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Garces, Grabler & LeBrocq

Front Desk Ambassador

We seek a Bilingual Spanish/English New Client Specialist to play a pivotal role in the firm's client acquisition and new client team by providing customer service support to potential clients and...

Insurance Front desk receptionist Spanish language

  • Jersey City, NJ
  • 7 hours ago
  • Jersey City, NJ
  • 7 hours ago

un Insurance Front desk receptionist Spanish language (Jersey City) Amana agency 2800 Kennedy blvd compensation: 16.50 employment type: job title: Front desk receptionist Front desk receptionist...

Part-Time Operations Accountability Receptionist

  • Bridgeton, NJ
  • 11 hours ago
  • Bridgeton, NJ
  • 11 hours ago

They will handle additional receptionist duties, typing and/or word-processing, and other essential clerical support duties for the Bridgeton facilities....

Pharmacy Customer Service Associate

  • Monroe Township, NJ
  • 13 hours ago
  • Monroe Township, NJ
  • 13 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....

Customer Service Associate - Temporary

  • Egg Harbor Twp, NJ
  • 21 hours ago
  • Egg Harbor Twp, NJ
  • 21 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....

Front Desk Receptionist

  • Hammonton, NJ
  • 22 hours ago
  • Hammonton, NJ
  • 22 hours ago

Hammonton Center is hiring a Front Desk Receptionist for our Skilled Nursing Facility in Hammonton, NJ! Duties Include: Greet visitors, prospective candidates and other visitors Answer telephones...

Customer Service Associate

  • Bellmawr, NJ
  • 22 hours ago
  • Bellmawr, NJ
  • 22 hours ago

Soar with us at Wawa. We believe we can make life a little better every day one smile, hoagie, or experience at a time. And theres one secret ingredient that truly sets Wawa apart: Our Associates....

Medical Assistant/Receptionist FT Pompton Plains

  • Pequannock, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Pequannock, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Englewood Health, a leading healthcare system comprising Englewood Hospital and the Englewood Health Physician Network, is committed to delivering exceptional patient care across northern New...

Customer Service Associate - Call Center

  • Pennsauken, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Pennsauken, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Title: Customer Service Associate - Call Center Location: Pennsauken, NJ 08109 Pay Rate: $20/hr Schedule/Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Duration: Full-time Direct Hire...

Receptionist

  • Moorestown, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Moorestown, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Candidates must have 1+ years of previous medical receptionist experience to be considered. Pediatrics experience is a plus. Title: Medical Front Desk Receptionist Location: Moorestown, NJ 08057...

Customer Service Associate Trainee Part Time

  • Hazlet, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Hazlet, NJ
  • 1 day ago

CUSTOMER SERVICE ASSOCIATE TRAINEE PART TIME Job Details Job Location Hazlet Store - Hazlet, NJ Position Type Full-Time/Part-Time Education Level None Salary Range $15.75 - $15.75 Hourly Travel...

Senior Customer Service Associate (Claims, Remote)

  • Newark, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Newark, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Job Classification: Operations - Insurance Operations The Office of Servicemembers' Group Life Insurance (OSGLI) administers the Servicemembers' Group Life Insurance program (SGLI). SGLI offers...

Remote Work

Automotive Part-Time Receptionist - 2437

  • Hillside, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Hillside, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Job D escription BRAM Auto Group is one of the largest family-owned businesses in the Tri-State area serving customers in New York and New Jersey for over 50 years. BRAM is a premier automotive...

Customer Service Associate

  • Haddon Township, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Haddon Township, NJ
  • 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....

Concierge/Receptionist

  • Blackwood, NJ
  • 2 days ago
  • Blackwood, NJ
  • 2 days ago

Now Hiring for a Part-Time Concierge/Receptionist for an apartment complex – Contract to Hire – $20/hour Schedule: Friday, Saturday, and Sunday from 9:30am – 6:00pm Essential Duties and...

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Salary for Switchboard Operator Jobs in New Jersey

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

Highest Education Level

Switchboard Operators in New Jersey offer the following education background
High School or GED
30.8%
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 New Jersey
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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