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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Spa Receptionist - La Posada de Santa Fe

  • NM
  • 6 hours ago
  • NM
  • 6 hours ago

What you will be doing Greet guests/residents at the Spa Front Desk and administer keys to locker areas, if applicable. Handle all administrative functions of the spa, including use of spa...

Pharmacy Customer Service Associate

  • Hobbs, NM
  • 6 hours ago
  • Hobbs, NM
  • 6 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

  • Rio Rancho, NM
  • 6 hours ago
  • Rio Rancho, NM
  • 6 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

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

The Opportunity: The Resident Services Associate - Receptionist will be responsible for enhancing the living experience for our senior residents by providing exceptional concierge and reception...

Customer Service Associate - Temporary

  • Ruidoso, NM
  • 1 day ago
  • Ruidoso, 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....

Receptionist - Client Service Specialist

  • Roswell, NM
  • 1 day ago
  • Roswell, NM
  • 1 day ago

Happy people. Healthy pets. At CityVet, we believe healthy pets start with happy people. It is important that our vet-led clinics are filled with smiling faces and compassionate pet people, and...

Receptionist

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

Receptionists do tasks such as answering phones, receiving visitors, and providing information to the public. Check in patients and verify insurance eligibility.Hours are 8-5 M-Th, may be required...

Utilities Receptionist/Cashier/Clerk

  • Portales, NM
  • 1 day ago
  • Portales, NM
  • 1 day ago

Veterans Preference: The Jobs for Veterans Act mandates priority of service to veterans seeking employment and training opportunities. To ensure compliance with this law, this job posting will be...

Receptionist

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 2 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 2 days ago

Camping World is seeking a Receptionist for our growing team. Camping World is currently seeking a highly motivated and forward-thinking Receptionist to join our team! You will be a key...

Remote Appointment Setter Full Time

  • Clovis, NM
  • 4 days ago
  • Clovis, NM
  • 4 days ago

Remote Appointment Setter Full Time We are looking for a seasoned Appointment Setter on an immediate basis in our commercial bankruptcy practice. We are willing to train the right person in our...

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Weekend Receptionist - PT

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

Weekend Receptionist - PT 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...

Receptionist/Financial Specialist

  • Taos, NM
  • 5 days ago
  • Taos, NM
  • 5 days ago

Duties and Responsibilities listed may include, but are not limited to the following: Provides clerical support to the office administrator and other administrative staff....

Front Desk Associate

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 5 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 5 days ago

Hotel: Albuquerque Embassy Suites 1000 Woodward Place NE Albuquerque, NM 87102 Front Desk Associate Full time Atrium SPIRIT where teamwork, passion and appreciation ignite service excellence Whats...

Registrar/Receptionist (8636)

  • Las Cruces, NM
  • 5 days ago
  • Las Cruces, NM
  • 5 days ago

Registrar/Receptionist (8636) JobID: 14091 Position Type: Secretarial/Clerical/Secretary/Clerical Date Posted: 4/22/2025 Location: Rio Grande Preparatory Institute Closing Date: 04/27/2025...

Retail Customer Service Associate

  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 5 days ago
  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 5 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY: The Store Consultant consistently delivers a positive customer experience to all customers, utilizing consultative skills to anticipate customer needs, suggest alternatives and...

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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
26.7%
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 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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