Switchboard Operator Jobs in New Mexico

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/Assistant Registrar (5496)

  • Las Cruces, NM
  • 6 hours ago
  • Las Cruces, NM
  • 6 hours ago

Receptionist/Assistant Registrar (5496) JobID: 14315 Position Type: Secretarial/Clerical/Secretary/Clerical Date Posted: 7/3/2025 Location: Arrowhead Park Early College High School Closing Date:...

Bilingual Receptionist

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 1 day ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 1 day ago

Bilingual Receptionist VIP Staffing Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States 1 day ago Quick Job type Full-time Quick Job description VIP Staffing is immediately hiring a Bilingual Receptionist for...

PBX Operator

  • Silver City, NM
  • 1 day ago
  • Silver City, NM
  • 1 day ago

Apply Job Type Full-time Description The Switchboard Operator is responsible for responding to emergency codes, managing the hospital alarm system, and performing various clerical duties....

The Lodge at Santa Fe Front Desk Agent

  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 1 day ago
  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 1 day ago

Schulte Companies is seeking an energetic, experienced, and hands on Front Desk Agent to join our team! Schulte Companies is an organization whose success is rooted in its service culture. Our...

Pharmacy Customer Service Associate

  • Las Cruces, NM
  • 1 day ago
  • Las Cruces, NM
  • 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....

Customer Service Associate - Temporary

  • Grants, NM
  • 1 day ago
  • Grants, NM
  • 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....

Spa Receptionist

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 1 day ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 1 day ago

AGE REQUIERMENT: 18 years or older Position Summary: Responsible for greeting guests, communicating spa and salon treatments and services, scheduling appointments, maintaining a safe and inviting...

Receptionist

  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 2 days ago
  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 2 days ago

Overview Friday, Saturday, and Sunday 8a-6p At Genesis Healthcare, we are dedicated to improving the lives we touch through the delivery of high-quality care and exceptional service. As a leading...

Receptionist/Clerical

  • Carlsbad, NM
  • 2 days ago
  • Carlsbad, NM
  • 2 days ago

Receptionist/Clerical JobID: 2208 Position Type: Secretarial/Clerical/Secretary Date Posted: 6/30/2025 Location: PR Leyva Middle School Additional Information: Show/Hide 202 day contract for...

Customer Service Associate

  • Espanola, NM
  • 2 days ago
  • Espanola, NM
  • 2 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....

Customer Service Associate Job Alamogordo, NM

  • Alamogordo, NM
  • 2 days ago
  • Alamogordo, NM
  • 2 days ago

Apply Now Why Youll Love This Job Do you love interacting with people? Are you enthusiastic about helping others? If so our, part-time Customer Service Associate at Zips Car Wash located at 3399...

Office Technician

  • Socorro, NM
  • 4 days ago
  • Socorro, NM
  • 4 days ago

WSP is currently initiating a search for a **Full Time Office Technician** for our **Albuquerque, NM** office, working in our **Socorro** field office.. Be involved in projects with our **PMCM...

Office Technician

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 4 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 4 days ago

WSP is currently initiating a search for a Full Time Office Technician for our Albuquerque, NM office, working in our Socorro field office.. Be involved in projects with our PMCM Team and be a...

Receptionist/general office

  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 4 days ago
  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 4 days ago

Honda Subaru of Santa Fe is currently seeking a full-time receptionist. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Answers telephones and directs callers to the appropriate associate...

Front Desk Receptionist

  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 4 days ago
  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 4 days ago

Dental Front Desk Receptionist Eldorado Dental (Santa Fe) Eldorado Dental is looking for an experienced Dental Front Desk Receptionist to join our awesome and organized team! REQUIREMENTS:...

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Salary for Switchboard Operator Jobs in New Mexico

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

Highest Education Level

Switchboard Operators in New Mexico 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 Mexico
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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