Switchboard Operator Jobs in Canandaigua, NY

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.

1-15 of 23 Jobs

Weekend Receptionist

  • Penfield, NY (22 miles from Canandaigua, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Penfield, NY (22 miles from Canandaigua, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Weekend Receptionist PENFIELD, NY ( Apply Description The receptionist will provide clerical support and is responsible to answer telephones, greet guests, respond to residents' requests and assist...

Front Desk Agent - Holiday Inn Express & Suites Geneva Finger Lakes

  • Geneva, NY (16 miles from Canandaigua, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Geneva, NY (16 miles from Canandaigua, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Front Desk Agent - Holiday Inn Express & Suites Geneva Finger Lakes Geneva, NY ( Description Summary Responsible for performing a variety of guest service activities while providing the highest...

Pharmacy Customer Service Associate

  • Newark, NY (20 miles from Canandaigua, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Newark, NY (20 miles from Canandaigua, NY)
  • 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...

Customer Service Associate

  • Fairport, NY (19 miles from Canandaigua, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fairport, NY (19 miles from Canandaigua, NY)
  • 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....

Hotel Front Desk Agent

  • Macedon, NY (19 miles from Canandaigua, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Macedon, NY (19 miles from Canandaigua, NY)
  • 1 day ago

HOTEL FRONT DESK AGENT Macedon, NY ( Description Summary Responsible for performing a variety of guest service activities while providing the highest level of service possible in an efficient,...

Spa Receptionist

  • Fairport, NY (19 miles from Canandaigua, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fairport, NY (19 miles from Canandaigua, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Spa Receptionist How can there be a better job than helping a guest who needs some refreshing schedule a service that will result in them being pampered, relaxed and rejuvenated? As a Spa...

Veterinary Receptionist

  • Henrietta, NY (21 miles from Canandaigua, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Henrietta, NY (21 miles from Canandaigua, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Ark Veterinary Hospital and Urgent is hiring a full-time Veterinary Receptionist to be the first point of contact for our veterinary clients, playing a crucial role in setting the tone for their...

Customer Service Associate - Temporary

  • Canandaigua, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Canandaigua, NY
  • 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...

Customer Service Associate

  • Canandaigua, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Canandaigua, NY
  • 1 day ago

Join our team and live the Ollie-tude!: (Ollies Core Values) + BE A TEAM PLAYER- Associates are expected to be supportive and work together. + BE CARING- How do I treat others with courtesy,...

Remote Receptionist Earn $95K$125K + Full Benefits & Bonus

  • Newark, NY (20 miles from Canandaigua, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Newark, NY (20 miles from Canandaigua, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Now Hiring: Remote Office Receptionist Full-Time & Part-Time Positions Available Compensation: $95,000 $125,000 per year + Full Benefits & Performance Bonuses Were looking for a motivated and...

Remote Work

Remote Receptionist Position $145K/Year + Health Benefits & PTO

  • Newark, NY (20 miles from Canandaigua, NY)
  • 7 days ago
  • Newark, NY (20 miles from Canandaigua, NY)
  • 7 days ago

Do you have excellent communication skills and enjoy providing top-notch customer service? We are hiring a Remote Office Receptionist to handle administrative tasks, assist clients, and manage...

Remote Work

Loss Prevention Customer Service Associate

  • Henrietta, NY (21 miles from Canandaigua, NY)
  • 9 days ago
  • Henrietta, NY (21 miles from Canandaigua, NY)
  • 9 days ago

Marshalls At TJX Companies, every day brings new opportunities for growth, exploration, and achievement. Youll be part of our vibrant team that embraces diversity, fosters collaboration, and...

Receptionist Weekends Only

  • Penfield, NY (22 miles from Canandaigua, NY)
  • 11 days ago
  • Penfield, NY (22 miles from Canandaigua, NY)
  • 11 days ago

The receptionist will provide clerical support and is responsible to answer telephones, greet guests, respond to residents' requests and assist in coordination of services to residents, assist in providing...

Front Desk Associate

  • Penfield, NY (22 miles from Canandaigua, NY)
  • 11 days ago
  • Penfield, NY (22 miles from Canandaigua, NY)
  • 11 days ago

Watermark Retirement Communities, we've been a trusted leader in senior living for over 30 years, driven by our commitment to building an innovative, compassionate culture for both residents and...

Customer Liaison/Appointment Coordinator

  • Canandaigua, NY
  • 12 days ago
  • Canandaigua, NY
  • 12 days ago

Overall SummaryDealership Support Staff EducationHigh School ExperienceLess than 1 year Additional InformationBusiness Development Center (BDC) Representative Location: 10 Dealership locations...

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Salary for Switchboard Operator Jobs in Canandaigua, NY

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Highest Education Level

Switchboard Operators in Canandaigua, NY 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 Canandaigua, NY
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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