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.

- Companion Pet Hospital
- Fishkill, NY
- 9 days ago
- Companion Pet Hospital
- Fishkill, NY
- 9 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...
Veterinary Receptionist / Assistant / Technician
- At Your Door Mobile Veterinary Care PC
- Marlboro, NY
- 11 days ago
- At Your Door Mobile Veterinary Care PC
- Marlboro, NY
- 11 days ago
Be a Key Player in a Practice That’s Changing the Game At At Your Door Mobile Veterinary Care, PC, we’re not just treating pets — we’re bringing comfort, care, and expert veterinary medicine...

- Three Village Veterinary Hospital
- Stony Brook, NY
- 12 days ago
- Three Village Veterinary Hospital
- Stony Brook, NY
- 12 days ago
Three Village Veterinary Hospital is hiring part-time (approximately 10-15 hours per week) reception staff for our small, privately owned, local animal hospital in Stony Brook, NY. Our...
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Description Cornerstone Family Healthcare is actively recruiting for a Bilingual Patient Services Representatives to join our growing team in Highland Falls. RATE OF PAY/SALARY: $18.00 per hour *...
Category/Area of Expertise: Retail Operations Job Requisition: 450369 Address: USA-NY-Gloversville-235 Fifth Avenue Extension Store Code: Store 08377 Front End (5151757) Hannaford Supermarkets...
Create Your Experience of a Lifetime! Come work and play in the mountains! Whether it's your first-time seeing snow or you were born on the slopes, joining our team means discovering (or...
Receptionist - Veterinary Front Desk Salary: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour, determined by the candidate's skills, experience, and qualifications. Schedule: This is a full-time position averaging 35 -...
Start your journey with Blue Compass RV as a Receptionist! THE ROLE: Are you a people person with a passion for delivering a top-notch first impression? At Blue Compass RV, our Receptionist is...
Evergreen Health At Evergreen, we value collaborative, down-to-earth individuals and encourage self-expression. We recognize that our diverse workforce allows us to provide culturally competent...
Summary: Dime Community Bank (Dime) is currently hiring for a Customer Service Associate (CSA) at its Westbury Branch in Long Island. The CSA will be responsible for completing deposit and...
Company Description OUR STORY Equinox Group is a high growth collective of the world's most influential, experiential, and differentiated lifestyle brands. We restlessly seek what is next for...
Our client, a private trading firm, is seeking a TTP Receptionist to join their growing NYC team. The hours are either 8:30am-5:30pm or 9am-6pm and requires the candidate to be in office five days...
Dental experience a plus. Private practice looking for a key individual to manage schedule, billing and forging relationships with a great patient base. Approx 35 hrs a week with a cohesive team....
Hourly Rate: $30.98 Pay Rate: $ 30.9825 /hour JOB SUMMARY Do you pride yourself on your customer service skills and ability to personalize interactions with guests? Have a strong attention to...
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