Switchboard Operator Jobs in Lancaster, 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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Patient Service/Front Desk Coordinator Part Time

  • Lancaster, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Lancaster, PA
  • 1 day ago

About the role See yourself starting a new career journey? As a Patient Service Coordinator at MyEyeDr. you play an essential role by providing personalized patient experiences through the...

Office Administrative Assistant

  • Elizabethtown, PA (16 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Elizabethtown, PA (16 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 3 days ago

Join our Team of Employee Owners! Why work for a company when you can own it? Cummins-Wagner Company, Inc. aims to remain the premier manufacturer's representative and distributor of mechanical...

Customer Service Associate

  • Parkesburg, PA (22 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Parkesburg, PA (22 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 6 days ago

Job Description Job Title: Customer Service Associate Location: Field Department: Store Operations Job Summary: The Customer Service Associate works in support of the store management team to...

Receptionist/BDC Representative

  • Palmyra, PA (20 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Palmyra, PA (20 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 8 days ago

Klick Lewis Chevrolet is seeking a friendly, professional, and highly organized Receptionist/BDC Representative to be the first point of contact for our customers. This role is ideal for someone...

Customer Service Associate

  • Lancaster, PA
  • 9 days ago
  • Lancaster, PA
  • 9 days ago

Join our team and live the Ollie-tude!: (Ollie's Core Values) BE A TEAM PLAYER- Associates are expected to be supportive and work together. BE CARING- How do I treat others with courtesy, dignity,...

Bilingual Front Desk Receptionist

  • Lancaster, PA
  • 10 days ago
  • Lancaster, PA
  • 10 days ago

Lancaster, PA 23 May 2... Summary Lancaster, PA $17.00 - $18.00 per Hour 2 Years Experience High school graduate or equivalency certificate (GED) No Commisssion 28.00 hours per week / Day Shift...

Receptionist - Mt. Gretna - Eves

  • Cornwall Borough, PA (16 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Cornwall Borough, PA (16 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 15 days ago

Part-time, Evenings 3-11pm Includes every-other-weekend 40 hours/2 weeks General Summary Greets patients, vendors and other visitors and ensures that they are directed/escorted to the proper...

Front Office Coordinator - Hummelstown, PA

  • Hummelstown, PA (24 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Hummelstown, PA (24 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 15 days ago

Provide general office, receptionist, and clerical support to assigned location....

Healthcare Receptionist

  • Lancaster, PA
  • 16 days ago
  • Lancaster, PA
  • 16 days ago

Overview Willow Valley Communities is hiring a Part Time Healthcare Receptionist to operate a multiline telephone system to answer incoming calls and direct callers to appropriate Team Members....

On-Call and Switchboard Operator I - Ephrata - Nights

  • Cornwall Borough, PA (16 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Cornwall Borough, PA (16 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 16 days ago

Performs a variety of support functions including, but not limited to, interviewing patients, telephone management of both internal and external calls, scheduling/canceling appointments. Evaluates...

Receptionist

  • Shillington, PA (24 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Shillington, PA (24 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 16 days ago

Overview PART TIME POSITION AVAILABLE. EVERY OTHER WEEKEND AND EVERY OTHER HOLIDAY REQUIRED. At Genesis Healthcare, we are dedicated to improving the lives we touch through the delivery of...

Patient Services Representative

  • Manchester, PA (21 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Manchester, PA (21 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 17 days ago

UPMC Manchester Family Medicine is looking for a Patient Services Representative to join their team! Monday-Friday - No weekends or holidays. Purpose: A Patient Services Representative is...

Receptionist

  • Elizabethtown, PA (16 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Elizabethtown, PA (16 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 17 days ago

Operating the switchboard, managing front desk reception, and providing crucial clerical support across departments, your contributions ensure effective communication and operational efficiency....

Customer Service Associate - Temporary

  • Lancaster, PA
  • 19 days ago
  • Lancaster, PA
  • 19 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 IV

  • Middletown, PA (22 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Middletown, PA (22 miles from Lancaster, PA)
  • 25 days ago

At TE, you will unleash your potential working with people from diverse backgrounds and industries to create a safer, sustainable and more connected world. Job Overview TE Connectivity's Customer...

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Salary for Switchboard Operator Jobs in Lancaster, PA

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Highest Education Level

Switchboard Operators in Lancaster, 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 Lancaster, 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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