Switchboard Operator Jobs in Raleigh, NC

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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Dental Receptionist

  • Raleigh, NC (11 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (11 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 6 days ago

We are a well established Endodontic Specialty Office. We are looking for a receptionist. The candidate should be able to schedule patients, verify insurances and take payments. We are looking for...

Appointment Scheduler - Medical Office Coordinator

  • Wendell, NC (13 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Wendell, NC (13 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Summary: This role involves obtaining and verifying demographic, clinical, financial, and insurance information to facilitate appointment scheduling for patient tests and procedures. The scheduler...

Front Desk Coordinator

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 1 day ago

Company Description M3 Wake Research, an M3USA Company, is an integrated network of premier investigational sites meeting the clinical research needs of global biopharmaceutical, biotechnology,...

Pharmacy Customer Service Associate

  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 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....

Front Desk Agent Courtyard by Marriott Cary (Evenings 3-11PM)

  • Cary, NC (8 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cary, NC (8 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Job Details Job Location : Cary, NC Position Type : Full Time Salary Range : Undisclosed Job Shift : Evening Description Position Summary: The critical function of any hotel is to provide a...

Veterinary Receptionist

  • Cary, NC (8 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cary, NC (8 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Overview Job Summary: The Receptionist is the first and last contact that a client will have with the hospital and a key to creating first and lasting impressions. The Receptionist must have...

Customer Service Associate

  • Clayton, NC (14 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Clayton, NC (14 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 2 days ago

With more than 225 branch offices across North America, Associa is building the future of community for nearly five million residents worldwide. Our 11,000+ team members lead the industry with...

Front Desk Receptionist - Bilingual Spanish

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 2 days ago

Company Description America's Best is part of National Vision, one of the largest optical retailers in the United States. The Americas Best brand continues to grow, with 1000 stores and counting....

Customer Service Associate Job

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 2 days ago

Apply Now Why You'll Love This Job Do you love interacting with people? Are you enthusiastic about helping others? If so our, full-time Customer Service Associate at ZIPS Car Wash located at 2402...

Customer Service Associate

  • Zebulon, NC (17 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Zebulon, NC (17 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 2 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....

Customer Service Associate Job Raleigh, NC

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 2 days ago

Apply Now Why Youll Love This Job Do you love interacting with people? Are you enthusiastic about helping others? If so our, full-time Customer Service Associate at ZIPS Car Wash located at 2402...

Client Services Coordinator - Marketing

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 3 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 3 days ago

Client Services Coordinator - Marketing Job ID 231478 Posted 31-Jul-2025 Service line Advisory Segment Role type Full-time Areas of Interest Administrative, Marketing, Sales Support Location(s)...

Receptionist

  • Cary, NC (8 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Cary, NC (8 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 3 days ago

Holman is a family-owned, global automotive services organization anchored by our deeply rooted core values and principles that have enabled us to continue Driving Whats Right throughout the last...

Veterinary Receptionist

  • Fuquay Varina, NC (19 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Fuquay Varina, NC (19 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 4 days ago

Academy East Veterinary Hospital is a full-service, animal veterinary care facility located in beautiful Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina. Located in a suburb of Raleigh, our 6-doctor, AAHA...

Customer Service Associate - Temporary

  • Apex, NC (16 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Apex, NC (16 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 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....

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Salary for Switchboard Operator Jobs in Raleigh, NC

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Highest Education Level

Switchboard Operators in Raleigh, NC offer the following education background
High School or GED
30.7%
Bachelor's Degree
26.8%
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 Raleigh, NC
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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