Switchboard Operator Jobs in Narragansett, RI

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 Agent

  • Newport, RI (11 miles from Narragansett, RI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Newport, RI (11 miles from Narragansett, RI)
  • 2 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY Our jobs arent just about giving guests a smooth check-in and check-out. Instead, we want to build and experience that is memorable and unique. Our Guest Experience Experts take...

Appointment Setter

  • North Kingstown, RI (11 miles from Narragansett, RI)
  • 8 days ago
  • North Kingstown, RI (11 miles from Narragansett, RI)
  • 8 days ago

Overview Are you ready to take on an exciting part-time role with America's leading window & door company? We're hiring Appointment Setters in your area! As an Appointment Setter for Esler...

Receptionist, Physician Practice

  • East Greenwich, RI (15 miles from Narragansett, RI)
  • 9 days ago
  • East Greenwich, RI (15 miles from Narragansett, RI)
  • 9 days ago

Job Summary: Responsible for good customer service, contributing to the patients overall successful interaction with the office. Answers telephone and directs calls as appropriate. Duties and...

Part-time Guest Service Agent/Front Desk Agent

  • Warwick, RI (19 miles from Narragansett, RI)
  • 9 days ago
  • Warwick, RI (19 miles from Narragansett, RI)
  • 9 days ago

Courtyard by Marriott Warwick-Providence Airport is seeking an energetic, experienced, and hands on Guest Service Representative to join our team! Schulte Companies is an organization whose...

Part Time Flexible Customer Service Associate

  • Warwick, RI (19 miles from Narragansett, RI)
  • 9 days ago
  • Warwick, RI (19 miles from Narragansett, RI)
  • 9 days ago

The Part Time Flexible Customer Service Associate consults with customers on their rental. Maximizing revenue opportunities by actively offering products and services and overcoming customer...

Full-time Guest Service Agent/Front Desk Agent

  • Warwick, RI (19 miles from Narragansett, RI)
  • 11 days ago
  • Warwick, RI (19 miles from Narragansett, RI)
  • 11 days ago

Courtyard by Marriott Warwick-Providence Airport is seeking an energetic, experienced, and hands on Guest Service Representative to join our team! Schulte Companies is an organization whose...

Spa Receptionist

  • Newport, RI (11 miles from Narragansett, RI)
  • 12 days ago
  • Newport, RI (11 miles from Narragansett, RI)
  • 12 days ago

Property Description Newport Harbor Island Resort presents an exciting opportunity for job applicants looking to join a premier resort destination in Newport, Rhode Island. Our resort offers a...

Pharmacy Customer Service Associate

  • Warwick, RI (19 miles from Narragansett, RI)
  • 15 days ago
  • Warwick, RI (19 miles from Narragansett, RI)
  • 15 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....

Veterinary Receptionist - Warwick, RI

  • Warwick, RI (19 miles from Narragansett, RI)
  • 17 days ago
  • Warwick, RI (19 miles from Narragansett, RI)
  • 17 days ago

Who we are Do you love animals and people? Are you friendly, organized, and thrive in a fast-paced environment? Our veterinary team is looking for a compassionate and dependable Veterinary...

Customer Service Associate

  • Narragansett, RI
  • 19 days ago
  • Narragansett, RI
  • 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....

Receptionist, Physician Practice - Now Hiring

  • Coventry, RI (19 miles from Narragansett, RI)
  • 20 days ago
  • Coventry, RI (19 miles from Narragansett, RI)
  • 20 days ago

Responsible for good customer service, contributing to the patient's overall successful interaction with the office. Answers telephone and directs calls as appropriate. Duties and...

Receptionist Scheduler - Radiology

  • Jewett City, CT (23 miles from Narragansett, RI)
  • 20 days ago
  • Jewett City, CT (23 miles from Narragansett, RI)
  • 20 days ago

Location Detail: Windham Community Memorial (10183) Shift Detail: Monday through Friday, Day Shift, Variable Hours, Rotating Holidays Work where every moment matters. Every day, more than 40,000...

Dental Receptionist

  • Newport, RI (11 miles from Narragansett, RI)
  • 21 days ago
  • Newport, RI (11 miles from Narragansett, RI)
  • 21 days ago

East Bay Community Action Program (EBCAP) is seeking a Dental Receptionist for our thriving practice at 19 Broadway in Newport, RI that serves both adults and children. Become part of our dental...

Front Desk Agent

  • Wakefield, RI
  • 26 days ago
  • Wakefield, RI
  • 26 days ago

Fairfield Inn & Suites-South Kingstown 3 Fairfield Way Wakefield, RI 02879 Hotel Managed By High Road Hospitality Competitive hourly wage, Marriott hotel discounts, paid training, development...

Spa Receptionist

  • Newport, RI (11 miles from Narragansett, RI)
  • 28 days ago
  • Newport, RI (11 miles from Narragansett, RI)
  • 28 days ago

Company Description Inspired by the insatiable wanderlust and rebellious spirit of Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt, the historic downtown mansion once owned by the businessman and scion has been...

Demographic Data for Narragansett, RI

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Salary for Switchboard Operator Jobs in Narragansett, RI

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Highest Education Level

Switchboard Operators in Narragansett, RI 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 Narragansett, RI
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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