Switchboard Operator Jobs in Los Angeles, CA

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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Acuity Eye Group/ Retina Institute of California

Back Office Technician - Ophthalmology

Back Office Technician Garden Grove, CA Description SUMMARY: The Back Office Technician is responsible for performing a variety of patient care, office, and laboratory duties. The Back Office...

Value Vet

Veterinary Receptionist Needed!

  • Value Vet
  • Los Angeles, CA (11 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Value Vet
  • Los Angeles, CA (11 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 14 days ago

What we are looking for: Veterinary Receptionist with 1-2 years experience, to work in a veterinary hospital setting. Skills required: The full-time position at one of our fast-paced Westwood and...

Sales & Customer Service Associate

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 1 hour ago

Sales & Customer Service Associate Job Locations US-CA-Granada Hills Job ID 2025-236746 Category Sales Customer Service and Support Location : Address 11852 1/2 Balboa Blvd. Location : Address 2...

Medical Front Office Receptionist

  • Whittier, CA (12 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Whittier, CA (12 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 2 hours ago

Medical Front Office Receptionist Southern California University of Health Sciences in Whittier, CA Apply Now Type: Full-Time Posted: 04/16/2025 Category: Health and Medical Services JOB TITLE:...

Dental Receptionist

  • Huntington Park, CA (2 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Huntington Park, CA (2 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 2 hours ago

dental receptionist (huntington park) kids and adults dental care 2625 E Florence Ave compensation: $20-30/hour employment type: experience level: mid level job title: dental receptionist Dental...

Part-Time Receptionist (Bilingual Mandarin)

  • Pasadena, CA (13 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Pasadena, CA (13 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 2 hours ago

Part-Time Receptionist (Bilingual - Mandarin/English) Location: Pasadena, CA Schedule: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday: 12:30 PM - 4:30 PM Wednesday, Saturday: 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM Job Summary: We...

PBX Operator - Full Time, Variable (East Los Angeles)

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 6 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 6 hours ago

The PBX Operator answers and directs all incoming calls, assists with outgoing calls, internals calls, and overhead paging. Monitors alarm panels, performs various alarm testing, calls codes (red,...

Front Desk Receptionist

  • Santa Monica, CA (14 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Santa Monica, CA (14 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 11 hours ago

Do you have a passion in assisting patients regardless of their income or insurance status? If so, we are seeking for a Front Desk Receptionist who will provide administrative duties that will...

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

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 17 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 17 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

Retail Receptionist

  • La Habra, CA (16 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 17 hours ago
  • La Habra, CA (16 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 17 hours ago

Summary: Greet and assist customers. Schedule appointments, verify insurance coverage, maintain accurate patient records, and assist with preliminary testing under the Optometrist’s supervision....

PBX Operator

  • Torrance, CA (10 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Torrance, CA (10 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 17 hours ago

Reporting to the PBX Supervisor, responsible for greeting, assisting, and directing visitors, patients and other hospital callers in a prompt and courteous manner. Answer and direct all incoming...

Customer Service Associate - Temporary

  • Placentia, CA (23 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Placentia, CA (23 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 17 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....

Pharmacy Customer Service Associate

  • Torrance, CA (10 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Torrance, CA (10 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 17 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....

Legal Receptionist (Century City)

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 1 day ago

Do you have previous receptionist or customer service experience? Are you trying to get your foot in the door into the legal field? Look no further! We have an excellent opportunity with an...

Front Office Coordinator

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 1 day ago

Job Type: W2 Contract (3 Months) - Potential for Full-Time Conversion Location: Woodland Hills, CA Schedule: Monday - Friday | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Pay Rate: $20 - $22 / hour (DOE) Position Overview:...

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Salary for Switchboard Operator Jobs in Los Angeles, CA

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Highest Education Level

Switchboard Operators in Los Angeles, CA 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 Los Angeles, CA
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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