Switchboard Operator Jobs in Bridgeport, CT

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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Three Village Veterinary Hospital

Veterinary Receptionist

Three Village Veterinary Hospital is hiring part/full-time Reception staff for our small, privately owned, local animal hospital in Stony Brook. Our receptionists must be focused multitaskers with...

Receptionist

Integrated Endodontic Solution in Huntington, NY is seeking a Receptionist to join our team. We are looking for a friendly and organized individual to be the first point of contact for our...

North Haven Animal Hospital

Experienced Veterinary Assistant/Receptionist

Company Description North Haven Animal Hospital located in New Haven County, CT, has earned a stellar reputation for providing state-of-the-art veterinary care through an experienced and...

Pharmacy Customer Service Associate

  • Monroe, CT (12 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Monroe, CT (12 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 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....

Receptionist/Assistant

  • Orange, CT (11 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Orange, CT (11 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 20 hours ago

We are high-end retail boutique looking for a Receptionist/Assistant to help out during our busy season. In this role, you will be responsible for answering customer calls and providing customer...

HR Admin/Receptionist

  • Naugatuck, CT (23 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Naugatuck, CT (23 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 2 days ago

We are looking for a Receptionist/HR Administrative Assistant to join our HR Department in our Naugatuck, CT facility. The Receptionist/HR Administrative Assistant will be the first point of...

Float Medical Assistant/Receptionist (M-F 830am-5pm)

  • Stamford, CT (18 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Stamford, CT (18 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 2 days ago

JOB SUMMARY: Float Medical Assistant/Receptionist. Candidates must be able to float/work scheduled shift in all medical office locations in Stamford, Darien, Greenwich, New Cannan, Wilton and...

Front Desk Agent - Hyatt LI

  • Hauppauge, NY (24 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Hauppauge, NY (24 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 2 days ago

What you will be doing Greet and communicate cordially with guests, promptly and professionally checking them in and out of the hotel. Assist in pre-registration and blocking of reservations when...

Receptionist - The Residence at Selleck's Woods

  • Darien, CT (15 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Darien, CT (15 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 2 days ago

The ability to handle all incoming telephone calls and visitors in a pleasant and courteous manner, provide clerical support and represent the residence in a professional manner....

Sales Receptionist Ford

  • Huntington, NY (22 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 3 days ago
  • Huntington, NY (22 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 3 days ago

Empire Automotive Group's Ford Lincoln of Huntington is seeking a personable Sales Receptionist with a dedication to customer satisfaction. Join our positive and inclusive workplace, where you'll...

Receptionist

  • Trumbull, CT (6 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 3 days ago
  • Trumbull, CT (6 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 3 days ago

A Great Place to Work National Health Care Associates is proud to welcome the Maefair Center for Health & Rehabilitation to our affiliate family! We think that you are going to love it here. Your...

Patient Service/Front Desk Coordinator

  • Hamden, CT (19 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 5 days ago
  • Hamden, CT (19 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 5 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...

Customer Service Associate - Temporary

  • Bridgeport, CT
  • 6 days ago
  • Bridgeport, CT
  • 6 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....

Returns Customer Service Associate (Part-Time)

  • New Haven, CT (17 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 7 days ago
  • New Haven, CT (17 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 7 days ago

Why we will love you You have a passion for delighting customers. You understand greatness requires thinking differently. An inclusive and accepting work environment is important to you. A job at...

Veterinary Receptionist

  • Huntington, NY (22 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 8 days ago
  • Huntington, NY (22 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 8 days ago

Veterinary Receptionist Department: Receptionists Employment Type: Part Time Location: Huntington, New York Compensation: $18.00 - $20.00 / hour Description West Hills Animal Hospital & Emergency...

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Salary for Switchboard Operator Jobs in Bridgeport, CT

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Highest Education Level

Switchboard Operators in Bridgeport, CT 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 Bridgeport, CT
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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