Switchboard Operator Jobs in Charlottesville, VA

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

  • Charlottesville, VA
  • 3 days ago
  • Charlottesville, VA
  • 3 days ago

Overview History and spectacular landscapes come together, at the foot of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Celebrated landmarks, including Thomas Jefferson's Monticello and the University of Virginia,...

Patient Service/Front Desk Coordinator

  • Charlottesville, VA
  • 4 days ago
  • Charlottesville, VA
  • 4 days 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...

Patient Services Representative - Urgent Care - Pantops

  • Charlottesville, VA
  • 6 days ago
  • Charlottesville, VA
  • 6 days ago

At Bon Secours Mercy Health, we are dedicated to continually improving health care quality, safety and cost effectiveness. Our hospitals, care sites and clinicians are recognized for clinical and...

Front Desk Coordinator - Charlottesville, VA

  • Charlottesville, VA
  • 7 days ago
  • Charlottesville, VA
  • 7 days ago

Are you looking for a company you can grow your career with and advance in? Are you goal oriented, self-motivated & proactive by nature? Do you have a passion for health and wellness and love...

Receptionist

  • Elkton, VA (18 miles from Charlottesville, VA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Elkton, VA (18 miles from Charlottesville, VA)
  • 8 days ago

Receptionist Green Meadows Veterinary Service Elkton, VA Full-time Business Administration Posted on May 21, 2025 Receptionist - Veterinary Clinic (Near Elkton, MD) Join a compassionate team...

Pharmacy Customer Service Associate

  • Verona, VA (24 miles from Charlottesville, VA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Verona, VA (24 miles from Charlottesville, VA)
  • 10 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 - Temporary

  • Verona, VA (24 miles from Charlottesville, VA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Verona, VA (24 miles from Charlottesville, VA)
  • 10 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

  • Charlottesville, VA
  • 16 days ago
  • Charlottesville, VA
  • 16 days ago

The Customer Service Associate provides customer service that is above and beyond for customer satisfaction and retention creating a culture of empowerment for employees to provide excellent...

Customer Service Associate

  • Charlottesville, VA (8 miles from Charlottesville, VA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Charlottesville, VA (8 miles from Charlottesville, VA)
  • 16 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

  • Charlottesville, VA
  • 25 days ago
  • Charlottesville, VA
  • 25 days ago

The Opportunity: The Resident Services Associate - Receptionist will be responsible for enhancing the living experience for our senior residents by providing exceptional concierge and reception...

Retail Customer Service Associate

  • Charlottesville, VA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Charlottesville, VA
  • 30+ days ago

... Want to make a lot of peoples day? Our Member Frontline Cashier Associates are the heart of our front end. You play a major role in how our members feel in the club and when they leave. You...

Concierge/Front Desk Receptionist

  • Stanardsville, VA (17 miles from Charlottesville, VA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Stanardsville, VA (17 miles from Charlottesville, VA)
  • 45+ 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....

Medical Front Desk Receptionist

  • Charlottesville, VA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Charlottesville, VA
  • 45+ days ago

Piedmont Pediatrics is looking for a FULL-TIME Medical Receptionist who is a computer savvy, patient friendly, efficient team player to join our dedicated staff of medical professionals. Ideal...

Patient Services Representative - Urgent Care - Pantops

  • Charlottesville, VA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Charlottesville, VA
  • 60+ days ago

Thank you for considering a career at Bon Secours! S cheduled Weekly Hours: 36 Work Shift: Days (United States of America) Summary of Primary Function/General Purpose of Position Gathers patient...

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Salary for Switchboard Operator Jobs in Charlottesville, VA

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Highest Education Level

Switchboard Operators in Charlottesville, VA 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 Charlottesville, VA
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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