Switchboard Operator Jobs in Avondale, AZ

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

  • Tempe, AZ (24 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Tempe, AZ (24 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 3 hours ago

Receptionist Tempe, AZ (HYBRID) 5/2/2025 to 7/4/2025 - Could potentially extend beyond original contract length Hours: 7:30-4:30 M-F As a *** Receptionist, you will provide administrative tasks to...

Receptionist

  • Glendale, AZ (14 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Glendale, AZ (14 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 5 hours ago

Andretti Indoor Karting & Games is seeking a Receptionist to join the team! Experience with family entertainment centers is great, but not necessary - Apply now! Andretti Indoor Karting & Games....

Receptionist (VVHS)

  • Surprise, AZ (20 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Surprise, AZ (20 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 16 hours ago

REPORTS TO Principal FLSA STATUS Non-Exempt SUPERVISES No JOB FAMILY Administrative Support FTE 1.0 WORK CALENDAR 219 GRADE F APPROVED REVISED 5/17/2021 SUMMARY: To contribute to an effective...

Virtual Front Desk Rep $40-$45/HR No Experience Required!

  • Phoenix, AZ (15 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (15 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 16 hours ago

Now Hiring: Remote Virtual Front Desk Representative No Experience Required Pay: $40 - $45/hr + Full Benefits & Paid Training We are looking for a **Virtual Front Desk Representative** to provide...

Remote Work

Receptionist - Phoenix, AZ

  • Phoenix, AZ (15 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (15 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 20 hours ago

Job Details Job Location : Adelante Healthcare Center Support Office - Phoenix, AZ Education Level : HS Diploma from accredited school Salary Range : Undisclosed Job Category : Health Care...

PRN Patient Services Specialist (Front Office Receptionist)

  • Sun City, AZ (16 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Sun City, AZ (16 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

Company Intro At American Vision Partners (AVP), we partner with the most respected ophthalmology practices in the country and integrate best-in-class management systems, operational...

Pharmacy Customer Service Associate

  • Avondale, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Avondale, AZ
  • 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....

Retail Customer Service Associate

  • Avondale, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Avondale, AZ
  • 1 day ago

POSITION SUMMARY: The Store Consultant consistently delivers a positive customer experience to all customers, utilizing consultative skills to anticipate customer needs, suggest alternatives and...

Receptionist

  • Surprise, AZ (20 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Surprise, AZ (20 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 3 days ago

Our associates celebrate lives. We celebrate our associates. Consider the possibilities of joining a Great Place to Work! Receives client families and visitors at the front desk by greeting,...

Customer Service Associate

  • Phoenix, AZ (15 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (15 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 3 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....

Work from Home Office Receptionist $45/HR + 401K & PTO!

  • Tempe, AZ (24 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Tempe, AZ (24 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 4 days ago

Now Hiring: Remote Office Receptionist Full-Time & Part-Time Available Pay: $45/hr + 401K, Paid Time Off & Full Benefits We are seeking a **Remote Office Receptionist** to manage front desk...

Remote Work

Front Desk Representative Patient Financial Services

  • Phoenix, AZ (15 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (15 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 6 days ago

Primary City/State: Tucson, Arizona Department Name: PBC-FP Alvernon-Clinic Work Shift: Day Job Category: Revenue Cycle You have a place in the health care industry. There's more to health care...

Appointment Setter

  • Surprise, AZ (20 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Surprise, AZ (20 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 6 days ago

Camping World is seeking a Sales Development Rep/Appointment Setter, you will be a key contributor to our enterprise-wide sales initiative. We are looking for someone with a proven track record...

Medical Appointment Clerk

  • Glendale, AZ (14 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Glendale, AZ (14 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 7 days ago

USGP has an opportunity for a MEDICAL APPOINTMENT CLERK to provide services to our military service members, their families, and veterans with LUKE AIR FORCE BASE, ARIZONA. Benefits: Competitive...

Customer Service Associate - Temporary

  • Avondale, AZ
  • 8 days ago
  • Avondale, AZ
  • 8 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....

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Salary for Switchboard Operator Jobs in Avondale, AZ

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

Highest Education Level

Switchboard Operators in Avondale, AZ 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 Avondale, AZ
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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