Switchboard Operator Jobs in Hanover, 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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Front Desk Receptionist

  • Hunt Valley, MD (22 miles from Hanover, MD)
  • moments ago
  • Hunt Valley, MD (22 miles from Hanover, MD)
  • moments ago

Sinclair is looking for a friendly, customer service-oriented Front Desk Receptionist! In this role, you will make the first impression on our visitors, customers, and employees when they are...

Front Desk Agent

  • Baltimore, MD (10 miles from Hanover, MD)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Baltimore, MD (10 miles from Hanover, MD)
  • 2 hours ago

Job Description Summary The Guest Services Agent (GSA) is responsible for consistently delivering results that contribute to the mission and overall success of the hotel by accomplishing...

Office/Front Desk Asst-Community Physician Enterprise

  • White Marsh, MD (22 miles from Hanover, MD)
  • 3 hours ago
  • White Marsh, MD (22 miles from Hanover, MD)
  • 3 hours ago

Summary JOB SUMMARY: Performs registration and scheduling of outpatient appointments and medical records functions to include release of medical records information. Answers telephone inquiries....

Front Desk Coordinator I

  • Berwyn Heights, MD (16 miles from Hanover, MD)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Berwyn Heights, MD (16 miles from Hanover, MD)
  • 3 hours ago

Looking for a career that makes you smile? We're seeking a Front Desk Coordinator I to join our growing team. How you'll make us better: Greets and receives customers, determines nature of visit,...

Patient Services Representative

  • Capitol Heights, MD (15 miles from Hanover, MD)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Capitol Heights, MD (15 miles from Hanover, MD)
  • 5 hours ago

JOB DESCRIPTION Title: Patient Service Representative FLSA Category: Non-Exempt Reports To: Center Manager Job Summary: Responsible for greeting patients, and performs a variety of clerical tasks...

Telephone Operator Weekender

  • Towson, MD (16 miles from Hanover, MD)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Towson, MD (16 miles from Hanover, MD)
  • 6 hours ago

Under direct supervision, is responsible for the answering, screening, and routing of all incoming, outgoing, and interoffice calls. Receives and processes clinical codes and hospital emergencies...

Telephone Operator, Flex

  • Towson, MD (16 miles from Hanover, MD)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Towson, MD (16 miles from Hanover, MD)
  • 7 hours ago

Company Description When you come to the University of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center, youre coming to more than simply a beautiful 37-acre, 218-bed suburban Baltimore, Maryland campus. Youre...

Front Desk

  • Rockville, MD (23 miles from Hanover, MD)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Rockville, MD (23 miles from Hanover, MD)
  • 10 hours ago

Job Details Job Location : Rockville-Shady Grove - Rockville, MD Position Type : Full Time Salary Range : Undisclosed Job Category : Health Care Description SECTION 1: Job Summary (Summary of the...

Front Desk Agent

  • Annapolis, MD (15 miles from Hanover, MD)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Annapolis, MD (15 miles from Hanover, 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...

Customer Service Associate

  • Clarksville, MD (12 miles from Hanover, MD)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Clarksville, MD (12 miles from Hanover, MD)
  • 17 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....

Corporate Receptionist

  • Lutherville Timonium, MD (18 miles from Hanover, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lutherville Timonium, MD (18 miles from Hanover, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Location: Timonium, MD (on-site) Job Type: Full-time Salary: $24-$25/HR Summary Are you looking to join a well-established law firm? As the Receptionist, you'll act as the first point of contact...

Customer Service Associate

  • Rockville, MD (23 miles from Hanover, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Rockville, MD (23 miles from Hanover, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Customer Service Associate 4.6 4.6 out of 5 stars Rockville, MD 20852 Remote Location: Rockville, MD (Remote) Required Clearance: Ability to obtain Public Trust LCG is a minority-owned technology...

Veterinary Receptionist

  • Reisterstown, MD (22 miles from Hanover, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Reisterstown, MD (22 miles from Hanover, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Main Street Veterinary Hospital is located in Reisterstown, Maryland, just 20 miles outside of downtown Baltimore. We are a full service animal hospital providing care to dogs and cats. We offer...

Front Desk Agent

  • Annapolis, MD (15 miles from Hanover, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Annapolis, MD (15 miles from Hanover, MD)
  • 1 day ago

About Us The Westin Annapolis boasts an exceptional downtown location, creating a welcoming atmosphere that encourages our guest to visit, enjoy, and stay awhile. By joining our team, you also...

Receptionist

  • Baltimore, MD (10 miles from Hanover, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Baltimore, MD (10 miles from Hanover, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Performs administrative and clerical support tasks. Performs basic filing and recordkeeping. Performs other duties. COMPETENCIES: A. Education: High school diploma. B....

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Salary for Switchboard Operator Jobs in Hanover, MD

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Highest Education Level

Switchboard Operators in Hanover, 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 Hanover, 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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