Switchboard Operator Jobs in Bethlehem, PA

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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Front Desk Coordinator

  • Clinton, NJ (23 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Clinton, NJ (23 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 9 hours ago

Greets members, guests, patients; answers telephone, schedules appointment, post charges and payments received, and perform related clerical duties. Primary Position Responsibilities 1. Greets...

Patient Services Representative - Doylestown

  • Doylestown, PA (22 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Doylestown, PA (22 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 1 day ago

SHIFT: Day (United States of America) A Brief Overview Foster a welcoming, respectful experience for patients a nd families a s a Patient Services Representative (PSR) at CHOP. Location: 318-B N...

Patient Services Representative

  • Northampton, PA (10 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Northampton, PA (10 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 3 days ago

Patient Services Representative Lehigh Valley Health Network - 3.4 Northampton, PA Job Details Part-time Estimated: $34K - $42K a year 16 hours ago Qualifications Customer service High school...

Customer Service Associate

  • Bethlehem, PA
  • 3 days ago
  • Bethlehem, PA
  • 3 days ago

Soar with us at Wawa. We believe we can make life a little better every day one smile, hoagie, or experience at a time. And theres one secret ingredient that truly sets Wawa apart: Our Associates....

Medical Office Administrative Assistant

  • Colmar, PA (22 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Colmar, PA (22 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 4 days ago

Are you looking for an opportunity to advance your career while working with an extraordinary team? At Merakey, we put our heart and soul into everything we do. We are seeking a Medical Office...

Park Avenue Securities Customer Service Associate - Bethlehem, PA

  • Bethlehem, PA
  • 4 days ago
  • Bethlehem, PA
  • 4 days ago

Are you looking for a great career with paid benefits from day one, opportunities for career growth, and a chance to advance professionally? Join Park Avenue Securities as a Customer Service...

Retail Customer Service Associate Part Time

  • Allentown, PA (5 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Allentown, PA (5 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 4 days ago

Join our team of more than 34,000 team members, supporting our members and communities in our Club Support Center, 235+ clubs and eight distribution centers. BJ's Wholesale Club offers a...

PartTime Customer Service Associate Pro Weekend

  • Hatfield, PA (20 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Hatfield, PA (20 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 5 days ago

Your Impact at Lowe's As a Customer Service Associate, you combine top-notch customer service skills with genuine care for people to help customers feel comfortable while shopping at Lowe's. This...

Patient Services Representative

  • Allentown, PA (5 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Allentown, PA (5 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 8 days ago

Patient Services Representative, Family Health Center Valley Health Partners, Allentown PA Job Summary: Coordinates and provides a variety of clerical/administrative duties associated with daily...

Receptionist

  • Chalfont, PA (22 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Chalfont, PA (22 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 8 days ago

The Opportunity: The Resident Services Associate - Receptionist will be responsible for enhancing the living experience for our senior residents by providing exceptional concierge and reception...

Receptionist (Part Time)

  • Macungie, PA (12 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Macungie, PA (12 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 9 days ago

Job Details Job Title Receptionist (Part Time) Posted: 6/05/2025 Job Title Location PA, Allentown - Legend of Allentown 6043 Lower Macungie Rd Macungie, PA 18062 Location Description Legend Senior...

Customer Service Associate

  • Easton, PA (13 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Easton, PA (13 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 9 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

  • Boyertown, PA (23 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Boyertown, PA (23 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 9 days ago

Camping World is seeking a Receptionist for our growing team. Camping World is currently seeking a highly motivated and forward-thinking Receptionist to join our team! You will be a key...

Full Time Front Desk Coordinator

  • Allentown, PA (5 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Allentown, PA (5 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 9 days ago

St. Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees. The employees of St. Luke's are our most valuable asset! Individually and together, our employees are dedicated to...

Receptionist

  • Orefield, PA (13 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Orefield, PA (13 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 10 days ago

The Receptionist is responsible for providing telecommunication services to a KidsPeace facility. This includes greeting and directing customers and visitors.

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Salary for Switchboard Operator Jobs in Bethlehem, PA

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Highest Education Level

Switchboard Operators in Bethlehem, PA 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 Bethlehem, PA
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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