Switchboard Operator Jobs in Alberta

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- Casual- AgeCare Sunrise Gardens

  • Brooks, AB
  • 2 days ago
  • Brooks, AB
  • 2 days ago

About Us At AgeCare, our mission is to empower residents to live their lives to the fullest by prioritizing their health and well-being. We firmly believe that we are working in our residents'...

Receptionist (Southtown Chrysler)

  • Edmonton, AB
  • 3 days ago
  • Edmonton, AB
  • 3 days ago

Are you ready to drive your career to new heights with a company that values professionalism, excellence, and a passion for customer service? Many of our senior leaders started their careers with...

Part-Time Receptionist (Go Auto Sherwood Park)

  • Sherwood Park, AB
  • 3 days ago
  • Sherwood Park, AB
  • 3 days ago

Are you ready to drive your career to new heights with a company that values professionalism, excellence, and a passion for customer service? Many of our senior leaders started their careers with...

Receptionist Part-Time (Spruce Grove Hyundai)

  • Spruce Grove, AB
  • 6 days ago
  • Spruce Grove, AB
  • 6 days ago

Are you ready to drive your career to new heights with a company that values professionalism, excellence, and a passion for customer service? Many of our senior leaders started their careers with...

Appointment Coordinator (Southtown Hyundai)

  • Edmonton, AB
  • 14 days ago
  • Edmonton, AB
  • 14 days ago

Are you a people-person with a knack for organization and a passion for providing exceptional customer service? Look no further Go Auto is on the hunt for a dynamic individual to join our team as...

Receptionist- Part time

  • Edmonton, AB
  • 21 days ago
  • Edmonton, AB
  • 21 days ago

We are seeking a professional and customer-focused On-Call Receptionist to provide front desk support as needed. This role requires flexibility and availability to work on short notice, covering...

Receptionist - On Call

  • Calgary, AB
  • 21 days ago
  • Calgary, AB
  • 21 days ago

We are seeking a professional and customer-focused On-Call Receptionist to provide front desk support as needed. This role requires flexibility and availability to work on short notice, covering...

Concierge/Receptionist

  • Drayton Valley, AB
  • 23 days ago
  • Drayton Valley, AB
  • 23 days ago

Part-time, Permanent, Hourly 3902 47 Street, Drayton Valley, AB T7A 0A2 OurMission to You: As a certified Great Place to Work®, Seasons believes that every single team member plays an important...

Receptionist Regular Full Time (WH RECEP1 1.00) AgeCare Walden Heights

  • Calgary, AB
  • 30+ days ago
  • Calgary, AB
  • 30+ days ago

About Us At AgeCare, our mission is to empower residents to live their lives to the fullest by prioritizing their health and well-being. We firmly believe that we are working in our residents'...

Client Solutions Receptionist

  • Edmonton, AB
  • 60+ days ago
  • Edmonton, AB
  • 60+ days ago

Who We Are At Litco Law, we are known for our extraordinary and unsurpassed firm culture and for the people behind that culture. Weve been recognized as a Canadian Top Employer and know that this...

Administrator/Receptionist

  • Grande Prairie, AB
  • 90+ days ago
  • Grande Prairie, AB
  • 90+ days ago

Company Description With over 115 years of experience, EMCO Corporation is a leading national wholesale distributor of plumbing, HVAC, waterworks, and industrial products to the construction...

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Salary for Switchboard Operator Jobs in Alberta

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

Highest Education Level

Switchboard Operators in Alberta 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 Alberta
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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