Switchboard Operator Jobs in Niagara Falls, 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.

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Pharmacy Customer Service Associate

  • Depew, NY (21 miles from Niagara Falls, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Depew, NY (21 miles from Niagara Falls, 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....

Customer Service Associate

  • Depew, NY (21 miles from Niagara Falls, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Depew, NY (21 miles from Niagara Falls, 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....

Receptionist

  • Niagara Falls, NY (4 miles from Niagara Falls, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Niagara Falls, NY (4 miles from Niagara Falls, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Salary Pay: $15.60 - $18.31 / hour Overview At Elderwood, our Mission is People Caring for People. Our values of Integrity, Collaboration, Accountability, Respect & Excellence are at the core of...

Customer Service Associate - Temporary

  • Amherst, NY (17 miles from Niagara Falls, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Amherst, NY (17 miles from Niagara Falls, NY)
  • 4 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....

Receptionist - Temporary

  • Cheektowaga, NY (18 miles from Niagara Falls, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Cheektowaga, NY (18 miles from Niagara Falls, NY)
  • 5 days ago

Express Employment Professionals is seeking a Receptionist for a Cabinet Store in Cheektowaga, NY! Temporary Need - start date of May 7th! Pay: $18/hour Hours: 8:30am-5:00pm/M-F Qualifications and...

Medical Office Administrative Assistant (30942)

  • Amherst, NY (17 miles from Niagara Falls, NY)
  • 7 days ago
  • Amherst, NY (17 miles from Niagara Falls, NY)
  • 7 days ago

Buffalo Hearing & Speech Center is seeking a full time Medical Office Administrative Assistant to provide administrative support & customer service in our busy Audiology clinic. Previous medical...

Full-Time Receptionist Immediate Opening

  • West Seneca, NY (18 miles from Niagara Falls, NY)
  • 7 days ago
  • West Seneca, NY (18 miles from Niagara Falls, NY)
  • 7 days ago

Full-Time Receptionist - Immediate Opening West Seneca Receptionist Full Time April 21, 2025 Continental School of Beauty is currently seeking a full-time Receptionist for our West Seneca...

Telephone Operator - FT - Day Shift

  • Buffalo, NY (15 miles from Niagara Falls, NY)
  • 10 days ago
  • Buffalo, NY (15 miles from Niagara Falls, NY)
  • 10 days ago

operator of office clerical experience involving responsibility for answering a telephone, taking messages and similar duties; or: C) An equivalent combination of training and experience as defined...

Receptionist

  • Depew, NY (21 miles from Niagara Falls, NY)
  • 10 days ago
  • Depew, NY (21 miles from Niagara Falls, NY)
  • 10 days ago

WellNow Urgent Care takes pride in creating an environment filled with meaningful work and opportunities by investing in our colleagues. We offer competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits...

Switchboard Operator MHB

  • Buffalo, NY (15 miles from Niagara Falls, NY)
  • 11 days ago
  • Buffalo, NY (15 miles from Niagara Falls, NY)
  • 11 days ago

Facility: Mercy Hospital of Buffalo Shift: Shift 2 Status: Part Time w/Benefits FTE: 0.400000 Bargaining Unit: CWA Local 1133 Exempt from Overtime: Exempt: No Work Schedule: Evenings with Weekend...

Part time Customer Service Associate

  • Niagara Falls, NY
  • 12 days ago
  • Niagara Falls, NY
  • 12 days ago

Saks OFF 5TH is the premier luxury off-price destination. In its more than 100 stores in the U.S. and Canada, and online, at SaksOFF5TH.com, the company provides the best names in fashion at an...

Retail Customer Service Associate

  • Williamsville, NY (17 miles from Niagara Falls, NY)
  • 12 days ago
  • Williamsville, NY (17 miles from Niagara Falls, NY)
  • 12 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...

Front Desk Receptionist-Weekends

  • Amherst, NY (17 miles from Niagara Falls, NY)
  • 12 days ago
  • Amherst, NY (17 miles from Niagara Falls, NY)
  • 12 days ago

Dent Neurologic Institute is committed to excellence in all we do. Our culture is built on 4 key pillars: respect, quality, productivity, and well-being. By remaining dedicated to these values and...

Front Desk Agent

  • Cheektowaga, NY (18 miles from Niagara Falls, NY)
  • 20 days ago
  • Cheektowaga, NY (18 miles from Niagara Falls, NY)
  • 20 days ago

Homewood Suites by Hilton/Buffalo-Airport, 760 Dick Road, Cheektowaga, NY 14225 We are looking for a front desk agent to join our Team! Our Homewood Suites by Hilton is located off I-90, two miles...

Customer Service Associate

  • Kenmore, NY (11 miles from Niagara Falls, NY)
  • 20 days ago
  • Kenmore, NY (11 miles from Niagara Falls, NY)
  • 20 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....

Demographic Data for Niagara Falls, NY

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Salary for Switchboard Operator Jobs in Niagara Falls, NY

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Highest Education Level

Switchboard Operators in Niagara Falls, 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 Niagara Falls, 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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