Switchboard Operator Jobs in Fort Wainwright, AK

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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Receptionist (Fort Wainwright)

  • Fort Wainwright, AK
  • 1 day ago
  • Fort Wainwright, AK
  • 1 day ago

WinnCompanies is looking for a Receptionist to join our military housing team at Fort Wainwright, AK. In this role, you will act as an administrative resource by providing general leasing, office,...

Pharmacy Customer Service Associate

  • Fairbanks, AK (18 miles from Fort Wainwright, AK)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Fairbanks, AK (18 miles from Fort Wainwright, AK)
  • 60+ 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/Call Center Agent - $500 Sign-On Bonus

  • Fairbanks, AK (18 miles from Fort Wainwright, AK)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fairbanks, AK (18 miles from Fort Wainwright, AK)
  • 30+ days ago

Receptionist/Call Center Agent |Alaska Behavioral Health Administrative Team Who We Are At Alaska Behavioral Health, our mission is to strengthen Alaska communities and improve the lives of our...

Savers / Value Village Careers - Customer Service Associate

  • Fairbanks, AK (18 miles from Fort Wainwright, AK)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Fairbanks, AK (18 miles from Fort Wainwright, AK)
  • 60+ days ago

Description Job Title: Customer Service Associate Who we are: As one of the largest for-profit thrift operators in the United States, Canada and Australia for value priced pre-owned clothing,...

Front Desk Agent - MFWAK

  • Fairbanks, AK (18 miles from Fort Wainwright, AK)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Fairbanks, AK (18 miles from Fort Wainwright, AK)
  • 60+ days ago

Front Desk Agent - MFWAK Hotel Brand: IHG Army Hotels Location: United States, Alaska, Fort Wainwright Hotel: Northern Lights Inn (MFWAK), Building 3402 Santiago Avenue, 99703 Job number: 139499...

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Salary for Switchboard Operator Jobs in Fort Wainwright, AK

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireAdmin research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Switchboard Operators in Fort Wainwright, AK 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 Fort Wainwright, AK
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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