Switchboard Operator Jobs in Boothbay Harbor, ME

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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Customer Service Associate - Temporary

  • Boothbay Harbor, ME
  • 2 days ago
  • Boothbay Harbor, ME
  • 2 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....

Customer Service Associate

  • Boothbay Harbor, ME
  • 7 days ago
  • Boothbay Harbor, ME
  • 7 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....

Naturalist / Visitor Services Associate Fields Pond Audubon Center

  • Topsham, ME (18 miles from Boothbay Harbor, ME)
  • 11 days ago
  • Topsham, ME (18 miles from Boothbay Harbor, ME)
  • 11 days ago

Naturalist / Visitor Services Associate - Fields Pond Audubon Center Maine Audubon Opening posted: 04/04/2025 | Expires: 05/25/2025 Maine Audubon's mission is to conserve Maine's wildlife and...

Visitor Services Associate Fields Pond Audubon Center

  • Topsham, ME (18 miles from Boothbay Harbor, ME)
  • 11 days ago
  • Topsham, ME (18 miles from Boothbay Harbor, ME)
  • 11 days ago

Visitor Services Associate - Fields Pond Audubon Center Maine Audubon Opening posted: 04/04/2025 | Expires: 05/25/2025 Apply via email Since 1843, Maine Audubon has worked to conserve Maine...

Pharmacy Customer Service Associate

  • Damariscotta, ME (13 miles from Boothbay Harbor, ME)
  • 15 days ago
  • Damariscotta, ME (13 miles from Boothbay Harbor, ME)
  • 15 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....

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Salary for Switchboard Operator Jobs in Boothbay Harbor, ME

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Highest Education Level

Switchboard Operators in Boothbay Harbor, ME 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 Boothbay Harbor, ME
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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