Switchboard Operator Jobs in Houston, TX
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.
RECEPTIONIST - HR CLERK Staffing Now Houston, TX (Onsite) Contract to Hire Job Details Staffing Now, a division of SNI Companies, has an immediate receptionist opening working for our client in...
Front Desk Agent - C. Baldwin Hotel, Curio Collection by Hilton
- Houston, TX
- 7 hours ago
- Houston, TX
- 7 hours ago
Why us? Taking its inspiration from her-story, C. Baldwin honors Charlotte Baldwin Allen, wife of Augustus Chapman Allen who co-founded Houston with his brother John Kirby Allen in 1836. The soul...
As a key member of GFLs dynamic team, you will be the first point of contact for customers and will provide administrative support to the office as a whole. The successful candidate will possess...
Customer Service Associate - Temporary
- Fresno, TX (16 miles from Houston, TX)
- 20 hours ago
- Fresno, TX (16 miles from Houston, TX)
- 20 hours 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....
General Description Provides a variety of general administrative support services to the Chief Disciplinary Counsels office and serves as the first point of contact for the Office of Chief...
Receptionist - AutoNation Ford Katy
- Katy, TX (22 miles from Houston, TX)
- 23 hours ago
- Katy, TX (22 miles from Houston, TX)
- 23 hours ago
AutoNation is one of the largest automotive retailers in the United States, offering innovative products, exceptional services, and comprehensive solutions, empowering our customers to make the...
Front Office Coordinator - Therapy Services Full Time
- Webster, TX (20 miles from Houston, TX)
- 1 day ago
- Webster, TX (20 miles from Houston, TX)
- 1 day ago
Job Summary: The Therapy Services Front Desk Coordinator is responsible for scheduling physical, occupational and speech therapy services for current and new patients. The Front Desk Coordinator...
Sago, formerly Schlesinger Group, is the global research and data partner that connects human answers to business questions. Combining our legacy of impact, global reach, and innovative spirit, we...
- Spring, TX (21 miles from Houston, TX)
- 1 day ago
- Spring, TX (21 miles from Houston, TX)
- 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....
Overview Allied Universal, North Americas leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and...
Now Hiring: bilingual CSR/Receptionist - Houston, TX (77083) Looking for a dynamic, organized, and reliable admin professional ready to take on a dual-role position with a little bit of...
The Receptionist is responsible for greeting and assisting all visitors, answering the switchboard, documenting incoming deliveries, processing incoming and outgoing mail and providing clerical support...
Clerk - Front Office/Receptionist - 197 Day
- Katy, TX (22 miles from Houston, TX)
- 2 days ago
- Katy, TX (22 miles from Houston, TX)
- 2 days ago
Reports To: Principal Wage/Hour Status: Non-Exempt Pay Grade: AS01 Duty Days: 197 Days Qualifications: College hours, high school diploma or GED Professional, friendly, polite demeanor Handle...
Secretary/Receptionist-Food Service
- Klein, TX (21 miles from Houston, TX)
- 2 days ago
- Klein, TX (21 miles from Houston, TX)
- 2 days ago
Secretary/Receptionist-Food Service JobID: 31758 Position Type: Secretarial/Clerical/Secretary/Receptionist-Food Service Date Posted: 7/23/2025 Location: Nutrition & Food Service Date Available:...
- Pasadena, TX (10 miles from Houston, TX)
- 2 days ago
- Pasadena, TX (10 miles from Houston, TX)
- 2 days ago
Part-Time 24 hours per week, Monday - Thursday 9am to 3pm Entry level $10 hour. Proficient in English. Greet patients, answer phone, watch email for patient correspondence Pull and file medical...
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The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Switchboard Operator position
- Asset Protection
- Dusting
- Clerical Support
- Private Branch Exchange
- Ged
- Switchboard Operation
- First In, First Out
- Sorting
- Patient Registration
- Front Office
- Payment Processing
- Faxing
- Insurance Verification
- Long-Term Disability
- Scheduling Appointments
- Courteous
- General Office Duties
- Administrative Skills
- Reception
- Facility Management
- Wellness
- Claims
- Inbound/Outbound Calling
- Merchandising
- Referrals
- Reimbursement
- Customer Satisfaction
- Scanning
- Reading
- Military Background
- Typing
- Telephone Skills
- Retail
- High School Diploma
- Friendliness
- Written Communication
- Filing
- Education Experience
- Data Entry
- Events
- Policy Development
- Inventory Management
- Multitasking
- Microsoft Office
- English
- Regulations
- Problem Solving
- Sales
- Organization
- Customer Service
- Scheduling
- Computer Skills
- Leadership
- Communication Skills
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