Switchboard Operator Jobs in New York
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.
- Valhalla Animal Hospital
- Valhalla, NY
- 3 hours ago
- Valhalla Animal Hospital
- Valhalla, NY
- 3 hours ago
Company Description Valhalla Animal Hospital is a well-established veterinary medicine provider in southern New York. For more than thirty years, our devoted team has provided personal, loving...
- Hassett Ford Lincoln Subaru
- Wantagh, NY
- 2 days ago
- Hassett Ford Lincoln Subaru
- Wantagh, NY
- 2 days ago
About Us: Hassett Ford Lincoln Subaru is a well-established and reputable automotive service center dedicated to providing top-notch automotive care and maintenance to our valued customers. We...
- Three Village Veterinary Hospital
- Stony Brook, NY
- 3 days ago
- Three Village Veterinary Hospital
- Stony Brook, NY
- 3 days ago
Three Village Veterinary Hospital is hiring part/full-time Reception staff for our small, privately owned, local animal hospital in Stony Brook. Our receptionists must be focused multitaskers with...
- A.C.E. Veterinary Hospital
- Hopewell Junction, NY
- 7 days ago
- A.C.E. Veterinary Hospital
- Hopewell Junction, NY
- 7 days ago
Company Description A.C.E. Veterinary Hospital is a three doctor, family style, companion animal practice with an immediate opening for a full time receptionist in Hopewell Junction, NY. Our brand...
- Companion Pet Hospital
- Fishkill, NY
- 10 days ago
- Companion Pet Hospital
- Fishkill, NY
- 10 days ago
Company Description Companion Pet Hospital is thrilled to offer world-class service to companion animals while continually expanding our knowledge and skillsets. Our hospital has been...
- Bensonhurst Veterinary Care
- Brooklyn, NY
- 11 days ago
- Bensonhurst Veterinary Care
- Brooklyn, NY
- 11 days ago
Company Description Bensonhurst Veterinary Care (BVC) is the first of two practices that Dr Stephen Zawie opened in Brooklyn, NY. Our hospital is a small animal general practice open seven days a...
Customer Service Representative Buffalo, NY Ask your recruiter for details about salary! When you grow, GEICO grows. And if youre the kind of person who likes to solve problems and help others...
Evening/Overnight Front Desk Agent Callicoon Hills Resort
- Callicoon Center, NY
- 6 hours ago
- Callicoon Center, NY
- 6 hours ago
Evening/Overnight Front Desk Agent - Callicoon Hills Resort Master multitasker. Memory Maker. No two days are the same: delight, problem-solve, and make the day for our incredible guests. You...
Orville’s Home Appliances has been one of WNY's locally owned appliance retailers since 1965, and our dedication to employees is top notch! We are currently seeking a Part-Time Receptionist to...
CAH-Carthage Family Health Clinic–Receptionist – Full Time-Day Shift – 9a-5p Req 8524 Pay Range: $16.94-$21.60* Schedules appointments, answers telephone and prioritizes and relays messages as...
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....
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....
Looking for someone to answer calls, book appointments, greet clients and check them in and out. Fun busy Salon! Give us a call or stop in =)
Dental Front Desk Receptionist / Dental Assistant
- South Richmond Hill, NY
- 9 hours ago
- South Richmond Hill, NY
- 9 hours ago
Requirement: High School Diploma We're looking for someone to add to our team who is a perfect fit for our practice. Patients here are very humble and need someone who is dependable and loyal....
Queens Catering Hall Seeking Receptionist (Full-Time) We are looking for a mature, professional, and dependable individual to join our team at a busy catering hall in Queens. The ideal candidate...
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The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Switchboard Operator position
- Asset Protection
- Food Service Management
- Dusting
- Clerical Support
- Private Branch Exchange
- Switchboard Operation
- Ged
- First In, First Out
- Patient Registration
- Front Office
- Payment Processing
- Faxing
- Sorting
- Associates
- Insurance Verification
- Scheduling Appointments
- Courteous
- Business Correspondence
- Administrative Skills
- 10 Key
- Reception
- General Office Duties
- Complaint Resolution
- Wellness
- Facility Management
- Merchandising
- Reading
- Inbound/Outbound Calling
- Reimbursement
- Customer Satisfaction
- Scanning
- Referrals
- Telephone Skills
- Military Background
- High School Diploma
- Data Entry
- Retail
- Filing
- Friendliness
- Events
- Multitasking
- English
- Inventory Management
- Policy Development
- Sales
- Problem Solving
- Microsoft Office
- Organization
- Customer Service
- Scheduling
- Computer Skills
- Leadership
- Communication Skills
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