Switchboard Operator Jobs in Frederick, MD

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

  • Hagerstown, MD (23 miles from Frederick, MD)
  • moments ago
  • Hagerstown, MD (23 miles from Frederick, MD)
  • moments ago

R+L Carriers is seeking a highly organized, detail-oriented Receptionist to work in our Hagerstown, MD Service Center office. Receptionist, Starting at $18.20 hr Full-Time, Monday - Friday,...

Front Desk Agent

  • Frederick, MD
  • 16 hours ago
  • Frederick, MD
  • 16 hours ago

Are you passionate about creating unforgettable guest experiences? Were looking for enthusiastic Front Desk Agents to be the heartbeat of our guest experience. From warm welcomes at check-in to...

Pharmacy Customer Service Associate

  • Westminster, MD (19 miles from Frederick, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Westminster, MD (19 miles from Frederick, MD)
  • 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 - Part Time

  • Westminster, MD (19 miles from Frederick, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Westminster, MD (19 miles from Frederick, MD)
  • 2 days ago

Starting hiring pay at: $17 As an important part of our team, Customer Service Associates impact all areas of the customer experience. As the name suggests, your main priority is to provide great...

Front Office Coordinator - Hagerstown (Valley), MD

  • Hagerstown, MD (23 miles from Frederick, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Hagerstown, MD (23 miles from Frederick, MD)
  • 2 days ago

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

Customer Service Associate

  • Sykesville, MD (20 miles from Frederick, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Sykesville, MD (20 miles from Frederick, MD)
  • 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...

Sales & Customer Service Associate

  • Frederick, MD
  • 3 days ago
  • Frederick, MD
  • 3 days ago

Overview Where Better Careers Begin! Massage Envy Urbana (Villages of Urbana) 3511 John Simmons St. Suite B103 Frederick, MD 2104 Do you have a passion for helping others? At the Massage Envy...

Receptionist (Part Time)

  • Gaithersburg, MD (23 miles from Frederick, MD)
  • 11 days ago
  • Gaithersburg, MD (23 miles from Frederick, MD)
  • 11 days ago

Our associates celebrate lives. We celebrate our associates. Consider the possibilities of joining a Great Place to Work! Provides administrative support to a funeral home, cemetery, crematory or...

Veterinary Receptionist (PT)

  • Gaithersburg, MD (23 miles from Frederick, MD)
  • 13 days ago
  • Gaithersburg, MD (23 miles from Frederick, MD)
  • 13 days ago

Lake Forest Animal Hospital routinely perform cardiac and abdominal ultrasounds as well as digital radiography for non-invasive diagnostics, oftentimes utilizing these resources to perform an...

Loss Prevention Customer Service Associate II

  • Germantown, MD (22 miles from Frederick, MD)
  • 14 days ago
  • Germantown, MD (22 miles from Frederick, MD)
  • 14 days ago

TJ Maxx At TJX Companies, every day brings new opportunities for growth, exploration, and achievement. Youll be part of our vibrant team that embraces diversity, fosters collaboration, and...

Receptionist, Part Time - Parkway Surgery Center

  • Hagerstown, MD (23 miles from Frederick, MD)
  • 15 days ago
  • Hagerstown, MD (23 miles from Frederick, MD)
  • 15 days ago

Overview At SCA Health, we believe health care is about people – the patients we serve, the physicians we support and the teammates who push us forward. Behind every successful facility, procedure...

Retail Customer Service Associate

  • Frederick, MD
  • 20 days ago
  • Frederick, MD
  • 20 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY: The Store Consultant consistently delivers a positive customer experience to all customers, utilizing consultative skills to anticipate customer needs, suggest alternatives and...

Patient Service/Front Desk Coordinator

  • Frederick, MD
  • 29 days ago
  • Frederick, MD
  • 29 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...

Veterinary Receptionist / Client Service Representative (Full Time)

  • Gaithersburg, MD (23 miles from Frederick, MD)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Gaithersburg, MD (23 miles from Frederick, MD)
  • 30+ days ago

Veterinary Referral Associates is looking for a full-time, professional CSR/Receptionist to work in our busy 24-hour veterinary emergency and specialty hospital in Gaithersburg, MD. Duties...

Retail Sales/Appointment Setter - Frederick

  • Frederick, MD
  • 60+ days ago
  • Frederick, MD
  • 60+ days ago

Overview Are you a student, aspiring entrepreneur with a love for sales, or just a self-motivated, enterprising person looking for stable, meaningful work? Check out our sales-focused Lead...

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Salary for Switchboard Operator Jobs in Frederick, MD

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Highest Education Level

Switchboard Operators in Frederick, MD 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 Frederick, MD
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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