Switchboard Operator Jobs in Lakeland, FL

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

  • Lakeland, FL
  • moments ago
  • Lakeland, FL
  • moments ago

Receptionist, Starting at $17.13 hr Full-Time, Monday - Friday, Various Shifts Earn 1 week of vacation after 90 days of employment Come and experience the difference with R+L Carriers R+L Carriers...

Customer Service Associate - Temporary

  • Brandon, FL (24 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Brandon, FL (24 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 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....

Pharmacy Customer Service Associate

  • Davenport, FL (21 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Davenport, FL (21 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 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....

Customer Service Associate - Urgent Requirement

  • Lakeland, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Lakeland, FL
  • 2 days ago

un Customer Service Associate - Urgent Requirement compensation: Earn between $20 and $24 per hour What You'll Do: Process and update customer orders (via email or EDI) Communicate with customers...

Customer Service Associate - Temporary

  • Lake Wales, FL (19 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Lake Wales, FL (19 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 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...

Customer Service Associate

  • Lake Wales, FL (19 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Lake Wales, FL (19 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 3 days ago

Job Description Job Title: Customer Service Associate Location: Field Department: Store Operations Job Summary: The Customer Service Associate works in support of the store management team to...

Appointment Setter / Office Work

  • Winter Haven, FL (7 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Winter Haven, FL (7 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 3 days ago

This full service water treatment company has roughly 28 employees and sub-contractors. We are looking for a full time employee to add to our growing team. Depending on your skill set, this is...

Customer Service Associate

  • Brandon, FL (24 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Brandon, FL (24 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 4 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....

Front Desk Agent/PBX Operator

  • Davenport, FL (21 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Davenport, FL (21 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 6 days ago

Front Desk Agent/PBX Operator Toggle search Toggle navigation Espanol Francais Employer Login Browse Jobs Post a Job Log In or Join Search 8,825 current hospitality jobs what where Front Desk...

Customer Service Associate - Join Now

  • Lakeland, FL
  • 8 days ago
  • Lakeland, FL
  • 8 days ago

Customer Service Associate - Join Now compensation: Earn between $20 and $24 per hour Responsibilities: Determine charges for services requested, process quotes, and arrange billing. Compare...

Patient Services Specialist - Front Desk Receptionist

  • Brandon, FL (24 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Brandon, FL (24 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 10 days ago

Patient Services Specialist - Front Desk Receptionist 3.2 3.2 out of 5 stars 403 S Kings Ave Ste 100, Brandon, FL 33511 Date Posted: 2025-03-27 Country: United States of America Location: Brandon...

Appointment Setter - Lakeland Area

  • Lakeland, FL
  • 10 days ago
  • Lakeland, FL
  • 10 days ago

Company Name ARS-Rescue Rooter Overview American Residential Services is the largest provider of residential home services in the US, employing more than 6500 professionals across the country. ARS...

Front Desk Receptionist/Dental Assistant - Lakeland

  • Lakeland, FL
  • 10 days ago
  • Lakeland, FL
  • 10 days ago

Humanitary Medical Center is looking for a Dental Assistant and Front Desk Receptionist who will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our dental practice and providing...

Front Desk Receptionist/Dental Assistant - Brandon

  • Brandon, FL (24 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Brandon, FL (24 miles from Lakeland, FL)
  • 10 days ago

Humanitary Medical Center is looking for a Dental Assistant and Front Desk Receptionist who will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our dental practice and providing...

Front Desk Receptionist

  • Lakeland, FL
  • 10 days ago
  • Lakeland, FL
  • 10 days ago

Come grow with us! Elite DNA Behavioral Health is one of the largest providers of behavioral and mental health services in Florida and were expanding quickly! We believe in providing high-quality,...

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Salary for Switchboard Operator Jobs in Lakeland, FL

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Highest Education Level

Switchboard Operators in Lakeland, FL 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 Lakeland, FL
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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