Switchboard Operator Jobs in Peoria, IL

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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Front Office Coordinator Float - Central, Illinois

  • Peoria, IL
  • 20 hours ago
  • Peoria, IL
  • 20 hours ago

Provide general office, receptionist, and clerical support to assigned location....

Pharmacy Customer Service Associate

  • West Peoria, IL (3 miles from Peoria, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • West Peoria, IL (3 miles from Peoria, IL)
  • 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 - Temporary

  • Pekin, IL (10 miles from Peoria, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Pekin, IL (10 miles from Peoria, IL)
  • 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....

Receptionist

  • Peoria, IL
  • 23 days ago
  • Peoria, IL
  • 23 days ago

Perks and Benefits*: Weekend Receptionist, 10am to 6pm Earn up to 1% wage increase every Quarter Sinceri Senior Living Discount Marketplace Employee Referral Bonus of $1,000 Access to earned wages...

Sales & Customer Service Associate

  • Peoria, IL
  • 45+ days ago
  • Peoria, IL
  • 45+ days ago

Overview Where Better Careers Begin! Massage Envy Peoria 7424 N Orange Prairie Road, Peoria, IL 61615 Do you have a passion for helping others? At the Massage Envy Peoria franchise, we support and...

Solar Appointment Setter

  • Peoria, IL
  • 60+ days ago
  • Peoria, IL
  • 60+ days ago

Everything we do at Sunrun is driven by a determination to transform the way we power our lives. We know that starts at the individual employee level. We strive to foster an environment you can...

Customer Service Associate

  • Peoria, IL
  • 60+ days ago
  • Peoria, IL
  • 60+ 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....

Veterinary Receptionist

  • Peoria, IL
  • 60+ days ago
  • Peoria, IL
  • 60+ days ago

Meadowbrook Veterinary Clinic is hiring a full-time veterinary receptionist to be the first point of contact for our veterinary clients, playing a crucial role in setting the tone for their visit....

Front Office Coordinator

  • Peoria, IL
  • 28 days ago
  • Peoria, IL
  • 28 days ago

FRONT OFFICE COORDINATOR IMMEDIATE OPENING!! 25-30 hours per week, flexible schedule answer phones greet clients schedule appointments make appointment reminder calls some marketing...

Front Desk Associate

  • Peoria, IL
  • 28 days ago
  • Peoria, IL
  • 28 days ago

HOT JOB ALERT***** Front Desk Associate SUMMARY: Accommodates guests of hotel while displaying the highest standards of quality guest service. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the...

Retail Customer Service Associate

  • Peoria, IL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Peoria, IL
  • 30+ days ago

... Want to make a lot of peoples day? Our Member Frontline Cashier Associates are the heart of our front end. You play a major role in how our members feel in the club and when they leave. You...

Receptionist

  • Peoria Heights, IL (3 miles from Peoria, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Peoria Heights, IL (3 miles from Peoria, IL)
  • 45+ days ago

at Express Employment Professionals in Peoria Heights, Illinois, United States Job Description phones and greet clients/customers, have Quickbooks or willing to learn, office duties as needed,...

Front Desk Receptionist

  • Peoria, IL
  • 45+ days ago
  • Peoria, IL
  • 45+ days ago

Join Our Visionary Team as a Front Desk Receptionist at Vision Care Center! Are you ready to be the welcoming face and the heartbeat of a cutting-edge optical experience? Vision Care Center is on...

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Salary for Switchboard Operator Jobs in Peoria, IL

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Highest Education Level

Switchboard Operators in Peoria, IL 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 Peoria, IL
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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