Switchboard Operator Jobs in Lawrence, KS

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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Gentle Care Animal Hospital

Veterinary Receptionist

Company Description At  Gentle Care Animal Hospital, we value laughter, collaboration, and going the extra mile to make sure both pets and their families feel at home. Whether it's a pet's first...

Receptionist

  • Lawrence, KS
  • 5 hours ago
  • Lawrence, KS
  • 5 hours ago

Overview The Receptionist is an entry level overtime eligible position that reports to the Director of Human Resources The Receptionist is expected to be ready to greet guests and answer inbound...

Customer Service Associate

  • Bonner Springs, KS (15 miles from Lawrence, KS)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Bonner Springs, KS (15 miles from Lawrence, KS)
  • 16 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....

Front Desk Student Assistant

  • Lawrence, KS
  • 20 hours ago
  • Lawrence, KS
  • 20 hours ago

Job Description 90% - Front Desk Duties Warmly greet and assist visitors, students, faculty, staff when they come to ISS. Receive and transfer phone calls and messages in the office. Schedule...

Summer Desk Receptionist

  • Lawrence, KS
  • 2 days ago
  • Lawrence, KS
  • 2 days ago

Job Description Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: 40% Customer Service Ensure a welcoming and approachable reception area for summer residents, Camps & Conferences groups, and...

Customer Service Associate - Temporary

  • Lawrence, KS
  • 3 days ago
  • Lawrence, KS
  • 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....

Front Desk Associate

  • Lawrence, KS
  • 7 days ago
  • Lawrence, KS
  • 7 days ago

This position will be responsible for the day-to-day operations of the Front Desk including, the processing of guest check ins, member retention and maintaining quality customer service. Duties...

Pharmacy Customer Service Associate

  • Olathe, KS (23 miles from Lawrence, KS)
  • 16 days ago
  • Olathe, KS (23 miles from Lawrence, KS)
  • 16 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....

Savers / Value Village Careers - Customer Service Associate

  • Olathe, KS (23 miles from Lawrence, KS)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Olathe, KS (23 miles from Lawrence, KS)
  • 45+ days ago

Description Job Title: Retail Store Associate - Customer Service Associate: As one of the largest for-profit thrift operators in the United States, Canada and Australia for value priced pre-owned...

Sales & Customer Service Associate

  • Lawrence, KS
  • 90+ days ago
  • Lawrence, KS
  • 90+ days ago

Overview Where Better Careers Begin! Massage Envy Jayhawk Massage 4931 W 6th St Lawrence KS 66049 Do you have a passion for helping others? At the Massage Envy Jayhawk Massage, Inc franchise, we...

Front Desk Receptionist, Optometric Tech/Optician

  • Bonner Springs, KS (15 miles from Lawrence, KS)
  • 23 days ago
  • Bonner Springs, KS (15 miles from Lawrence, KS)
  • 23 days ago

Optometric Tech Job Duties: Coordinate scheduling and patient care needs with the doctor Answer multi-line phone system Update insurance information and obtain insurance authorizations Lead...

Front Office Coordinator - Construction Company - Direct Hire

  • Lawrence, KS
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lawrence, KS
  • 30+ days ago

Front Office Coordinator - Construction Company - Direct Hire Office, Clerical & Administrative $ 50000 - $ 60000 / Year location_on Lawrence, Kansas work_outline Direct Hire favorite_border JOB...

Sales Receptionist

  • Lawrence, KS
  • 45+ days ago
  • Lawrence, KS
  • 45+ days ago

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Receptionist

  • Olathe, KS (23 miles from Lawrence, KS)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Olathe, KS (23 miles from Lawrence, KS)
  • 90+ days ago

Responsive recruiter Benefits: Bonus based on performance Competitive salary Employee discounts Flexible schedule Opportunity for advancement Training & development As the Greeter/Receptionist,...

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Salary for Switchboard Operator Jobs in Lawrence, KS

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Highest Education Level

Switchboard Operators in Lawrence, KS 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 Lawrence, KS
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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