Switchboard Operator Jobs in Ontario
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.
Are you a friendly, organized multi-tasker who loves being the face of a busy office? Were looking for a professional Receptionist to manage front desk duties, support facilities, and deliver...
You might not know our name, but you know where we are. Thats because Compass Group Canada is part of a global foodservice and support services company thats the 6th largest employer in the world,...
Who We Are Founded in 1889, YWCA Hamilton is known as one of Hamiltons original social innovators and works from a feminist, anti-racist, and anti-oppressive framework. We are dedicated to...
Its not just about your career or job title Its about who you are and the impact you will make on the world. Because whether its for each other or our customers, we put People First. When our...
- Ottawa, ON
- 5 days ago
- Ottawa, ON
- 5 days ago
Front Desk Agent / Guest Services Specialist We are looking for people that have a passion to serve others! Working at the front desk means you are at the hub of the hotel with the most...
- Ottawa, ON
- 5 days ago
- Ottawa, ON
- 5 days ago
Front Desk Agent / Guest Services Specialist We are looking for people that have a passion to serve others! Working at the front desk means you are at the hub of the hotel with the most...
LMC Healthcare (LMC) is Canadas largest specialist care provider in diabetes & endocrinology. Were transforming diabetes care by making it more accessible, comprehensive, and patient-centric than...
Company Description We are SGS the worlds leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for quality and integrity. Our 96,000 employees operate a...
Are you seeking a new opportunity as a Client Services Coordinator in the electronics industry? Do you place high importance on clients and give excellent customer service? Are you experienced in...
Company Description We are hiring Part Time Client Services Coordinators to work at our Markham office for evening and weekend shifts. As a Client Services Coordinator you will provide exemplary...
Company Description Your happiness and well-being are top priorities at Spectrum! We offer the most competitive wages, RRSP matching, benefits, paid sick days, and more! We are hiring a full time...
Key Duties: Assists patients, staff, and public, in person or by telephone by: Placing, directing, transferring calls using a multi-line telephone switchboard Providing information and direction...
Company Description Your happiness and well-being are top priorities at Spectrum! We offer the most competitive wages, RRSP matching, benefits, paid sick days, and more! We are hiring a full time...
Welcome to a World of opportunities with us! Quality care is our top priority. Caring for people is at the core of everything we do. Extendicare isnt so much a workplace as it is a care-place....
Company Description We are hiring a part time evening and weekend Receptionist for our Toronto office. This role requires evening (5 pm - 9 pm) and weekend (9am - 6 pm) shifts. Our people are the...
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Switchboard Operators in Ontario offer the following education backgroundQualifications / Skill Sets
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
- Ged
- Switchboard Operation
- First In, First Out
- Patient Registration
- Payment Processing
- Faxing
- Front Office
- Insurance Verification
- Sorting
- Associates
- Courteous
- Scheduling Appointments
- 10 Key
- General Office Duties
- Administrative Skills
- Reception
- Complaint Resolution
- Facility Management
- Merchandising
- Inbound/Outbound Calling
- Reimbursement
- Scanning
- Customer Satisfaction
- Reading
- Referrals
- Telephone Skills
- Military Background
- High School Diploma
- Retail
- Filing
- Friendliness
- Data Entry
- Written Communication
- Events
- Education Experience
- English
- Regulations
- Multitasking
- Microsoft Office
- Policy Development
- Inventory Management
- Problem Solving
- Sales
- Organization
- Customer Service
- Scheduling
- Computer Skills
- Leadership
- Communication Skills
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