Switchboard Operator Jobs in Chattanooga, TN

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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Customer Service Associate - Temporary

  • Cleveland, TN (22 miles from Chattanooga, TN)
  • moments ago
  • Cleveland, TN (22 miles from Chattanooga, TN)
  • moments 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

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 1 hour ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 1 hour ago

Part Time (Weekends) Do you have a true passion for providing care to seniors in their time of need? The Morning Pointe difference seeks to provide opportunities for growth in a positive family...

Sales Receptionist

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 1 hour ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 1 hour ago

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Front Desk Receptionist- Weekends and Evenings

  • Cleveland, TN (22 miles from Chattanooga, TN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Cleveland, TN (22 miles from Chattanooga, TN)
  • 3 days ago

Receptionist Job Description The receptionist is an open area, front desk position that is a greeter to all visitors. Duties include: Extend a prompt, warm and inviting welcome to all visitors....

Front Desk Coordinator I

  • Cleveland, TN (22 miles from Chattanooga, TN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Cleveland, TN (22 miles from Chattanooga, TN)
  • 4 days ago

Looking for a career that makes you smile? We're seeking a Front Desk Coordinator I to join our growing team. How you'll make us better: Greets and receives customers, determines nature of visit,...

Customer Service Associate

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 6 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 6 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....

Weekend Receptionist

  • Fort Oglethorpe, GA (8 miles from Chattanooga, TN)
  • 7 days ago
  • Fort Oglethorpe, GA (8 miles from Chattanooga, TN)
  • 7 days ago

Receptionist for NHC HealthCare Fort Oglethorpe NHC HealthCare Fort Oglethorpe is looking for a Weekend/PRN Receptionist to join our team. This position performs as liaison in the initial contact...

Pharmacy Customer Service Associate

  • Ft Oglethorpe, GA (8 miles from Chattanooga, TN)
  • 12 days ago
  • Ft Oglethorpe, GA (8 miles from Chattanooga, TN)
  • 12 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....

Clinic Receptionist

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 12 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 12 days ago

Overview The Chattanooga Heart Institute offers the most comprehensive cardiac care available in this region. Founded in 1976 we now have six offices in Tennessee and one in Georgia. Our practice...

Medical Receptionist / Front Desk Receptionist

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 12 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 12 days ago

Benefits: Health Savings Account (HSA) Life & Disability Insurance 401(k) 401(k) matching Company parties Competitive salary Dental insurance Employee discounts Health insurance Opportunity for...

Receptionist

  • Cleveland, TN (22 miles from Chattanooga, TN)
  • 15 days ago
  • Cleveland, TN (22 miles from Chattanooga, TN)
  • 15 days ago

NOW HIRING: Receptionist Hours: 8 AM – 5 PM | Pay: $15–$18/hr Location: Cleveland, TN We’re looking for a friendly, organized, and dependable Receptionist to join a local team! If you enjoy...

Receptionist - Now Hiring

  • Cleveland, TN (22 miles from Chattanooga, TN)
  • 19 days ago
  • Cleveland, TN (22 miles from Chattanooga, TN)
  • 19 days ago

Ready to excel in a new role where qualities like flexibility, adaptability, communication and time management are the key ingredients for success? If you count these among the things you do best...

Receptionist

  • Ringgold, GA (15 miles from Chattanooga, TN)
  • 20 days ago
  • Ringgold, GA (15 miles from Chattanooga, TN)
  • 20 days ago

Overview Our purpose is Better Health. Specializing in primary care for patients 65+ is our passion. Whats Your Why? Are you looking for a career opportunity that will help you grow personally and...

Customer Service Associate - Temporary

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 26 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 26 days ago

Basic Qualifications Must be fluent in reading, writing, and speaking English. (Except in Puerto Rico) Requires willingness to work flexible schedule, including evenings and weekend hours....

Receptionist

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 27 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 27 days ago

Performs administrative and clerical support tasks. Performs basic filing and recordkeeping. Performs other duties. Required Skills/Abilities: Excellent verbal communication skills....

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Salary for Switchboard Operator Jobs in Chattanooga, TN

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Highest Education Level

Switchboard Operators in Chattanooga, TN 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 Chattanooga, TN
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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