Switchboard Operator Jobs in Springfield, 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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Liberty Vet Pets

Receptionist and vetrinary assitant

support to the team Knowledge of patient scheduling and registration Strong communication skills and attention to detail Proficiency in office procedures and computer skills Nice to Have Skills: Experience...

Front Desk Agent

  • Plymouth Meeting, PA (13 miles from Springfield, PA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Plymouth Meeting, PA (13 miles from Springfield, PA)
  • 4 hours ago

Plymouth Meeting, PA 1 DAYS AGO 21750526 Summary Plymouth Meeting, PA $18.00 - $19.00 per Hour 0 Years Experience High school graduate or equivalency certificate (GED) No Commisssion 8.00 hours...

Customer Service Associate

  • Broomall, PA (3 miles from Springfield, PA)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Broomall, PA (3 miles from Springfield, PA)
  • 5 hours 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....

Customer Service Associate - Dinner/Close Shift

  • Glassboro, NJ (19 miles from Springfield, PA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Glassboro, NJ (19 miles from Springfield, PA)
  • 8 hours ago

Starting hiring pay at: 16.5 As an important part of our team, Customer Service Associates impact all areas of the customer experience. As the name suggests, your main priority is to provide great...

Front Desk Agent

  • Philadelphia, PA (9 miles from Springfield, PA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (9 miles from Springfield, PA)
  • 9 hours ago

Description A Guest Services Agent is responsible for greeting and registering guests and checking guests out of the hotel in the hotel's continuing effort to deliver outstanding guest service and...

Customer Service Associate II

  • Bensalem, PA (24 miles from Springfield, PA)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Bensalem, PA (24 miles from Springfield, PA)
  • 21 hours ago

Were seeking a Customer Service Associate to join our team and deliver a great shopping experience for every customer. Duties include, but are not limited to, the following: Assist customers with...

Senior Receptionist/Patient Scheduler, Rowan-Virtua Family Medicine (Stratford, NJ)

  • Stratford, NJ (18 miles from Springfield, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Stratford, NJ (18 miles from Springfield, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Summary: Under general supervision, performs receptionist and telephone answering duties, schedules clinical appointments, and manages patient registration. Ensures accurate record-keeping and...

Customer Service Associate - Temporary

  • New Castle, DE (24 miles from Springfield, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • New Castle, DE (24 miles from Springfield, PA)
  • 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....

Customer Service Associate

  • Willow Grove, PA (19 miles from Springfield, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Willow Grove, PA (19 miles from Springfield, PA)
  • 2 days ago

Willow Grove, PA 1 DAYS AGO 21747436 Summary Willow Grove, PA $15.00 per Hour 0 Years Experience No formal schooling, High school graduate or equivalency certificate (GED) No Commisssion 35.00...

Customer Service Associate

  • North Wales, PA (19 miles from Springfield, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • North Wales, PA (19 miles from Springfield, PA)
  • 2 days ago

North Wales, PA 1 DAYS AGO 21748114 Summary North Wales, PA $15.00 per Hour 0 Years Experience High school graduate or equivalency certificate (GED) No Commisssion 24.00 hours per week / Night,...

Retail Customer Service Associate

  • Willow Grove, PA (19 miles from Springfield, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Willow Grove, PA (19 miles from Springfield, PA)
  • 2 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY: The Store Consultant consistently delivers a positive customer experience to all customers, utilizing consultative skills to anticipate customer needs, suggest alternatives and...

RECEPTIONIST/SCHEDULER (FT; 40hrs/wk) - Temple Faculty Physicians, Family And Community Medicine

  • Philadelphia, PA (9 miles from Springfield, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (9 miles from Springfield, PA)
  • 2 days ago

Provides clerical support services to department faculty, residents & staff....

Client Services Coordinator

  • Philadelphia, PA (9 miles from Springfield, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (9 miles from Springfield, PA)
  • 2 days ago

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

Patient Services Representative - Care Network - Broomall

  • Broomall, PA (3 miles from Springfield, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Broomall, PA (3 miles from Springfield, PA)
  • 2 days ago

SHIFT: Day (United States of America) Seeking Breakthrough Makers Childrens Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) offers countless ways to change lives. Our diverse community of more than 20,000...

Dental Receptionist

  • Haddon Township, NJ (12 miles from Springfield, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Haddon Township, NJ (12 miles from Springfield, PA)
  • 2 days ago

Come join one of the "Top 10 Emerging Groups to Watch", as voted by Group Dentistry Now! We are looking for Dental Receptionists to help provide excellent customer service experience for our...

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Salary for Switchboard Operator Jobs in Springfield, PA

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Highest Education Level

Switchboard Operators in Springfield, PA 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 Springfield, 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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