Switchboard Operator Jobs in Chelsea, MA

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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Tewksbury Dental Associates

Patient Care Coordinator / Front Desk

Tewksbury Dental Associates is seeking a dedicated Patient Care Coordinator / Front Desk professional to join our team in Tewksbury, MA 01876. If you are passionate about providing exceptional...

Receptionist - 561713 $32-$33

  • Boston, MA (3 miles from Chelsea, MA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Boston, MA (3 miles from Chelsea, MA)
  • 1 hour ago

Receptionist & Workplace Experience Associate Location: Boston, MA Job Type: Full-Time Are you organized and personable, and do you love being the go-to person in the office? We're seeking a...

Receptionist

  • Boston, MA (3 miles from Chelsea, MA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Boston, MA (3 miles from Chelsea, MA)
  • 1 hour ago

Location: Boston, MA Job Type: Full-time Salary: $31-$33/HR Summary Are you looking to join one of the world's leading law firms? As the Receptionist, you'll be responsible for the daily...

Front Office Coordinator

  • Brockton, MA (22 miles from Chelsea, MA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Brockton, MA (22 miles from Chelsea, MA)
  • 6 hours ago

About Rural Healthcare Group ("RHG") Rural Healthcare Group is a leading provider organization on a mission to improve the lives of people living in underserved communities through high-quality...

Loss Prevenion Customer Service Associate II (w/ uniform)

  • Lawrence, MA (22 miles from Chelsea, MA)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Lawrence, MA (22 miles from Chelsea, MA)
  • 16 hours ago

Marshalls 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...

PT Front Desk Associate - Residence Inn Concord

  • Concord, MA (17 miles from Chelsea, MA)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Concord, MA (17 miles from Chelsea, MA)
  • 17 hours ago

Residence Inn Concord, a Colwen Hotels Property, is seeking a friendly, customer service focused Part Time Front Desk associate to join our team. In this position you will be responsible for guest...

Receptionist

  • Cambridge, MA (5 miles from Chelsea, MA)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Cambridge, MA (5 miles from Chelsea, MA)
  • 17 hours ago

JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way. Our people at JLL and JLL Technologies are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology...

Dental Front Office Coordinator

  • Wayland, MA (17 miles from Chelsea, MA)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Wayland, MA (17 miles from Chelsea, MA)
  • 17 hours ago

Wayland Dental proudly champions a patient-centric approach, fostering exceptional patient experiences, top-notch employee and dentist retention, and remarkable practice growth. You will thrive in...

Front Desk Representative

  • Waltham, MA (11 miles from Chelsea, MA)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Waltham, MA (11 miles from Chelsea, MA)
  • 20 hours ago

Ophthalmic Consultants of Boston is seeking a Front Desk Representative to join our team. Must be a dependable and motivated team player who is professional, organized, and enjoys working in a...

Front Desk Coordinator- Full Time

  • Concord, MA (17 miles from Chelsea, MA)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Concord, MA (17 miles from Chelsea, MA)
  • 20 hours ago

Front Desk Coordinator- Full Time Concord, MA 01742, USA Req #5010 Thursday, April 17, 2025 Full Time Front Desk Medical Coordinator At RestorixHealth, our mission is simpleto restore health and...

Front Desk Agent - Cambria Hotel South Boston

  • Boston, MA (3 miles from Chelsea, MA)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Boston, MA (3 miles from Chelsea, MA)
  • 20 hours ago

Front Desk Agent - Cambria Hotel South Boston 6 W Broadway, Boston, MA 02127, USA Req #1491 Tuesday, January 16, 2024 Meyer Jabara Hotels has distinguished itself as an employer of choice,...

Receptionist / Per Diem - The Residence at Freeman Lake

  • North Chelmsford, MA (24 miles from Chelsea, MA)
  • 20 hours ago
  • North Chelmsford, MA (24 miles from Chelsea, MA)
  • 20 hours ago

The ability to handle all incoming telephone calls and visitors in a pleasant and courteous manner, provide clerical support and represent the residence in a professional manner....

Receptionist- The Residence at Charles Meadow

  • Millis, MA (23 miles from Chelsea, MA)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Millis, MA (23 miles from Chelsea, MA)
  • 20 hours ago

The ability to handle all incoming telephone calls and visitors in a pleasant and courteous manner, provide clerical support and represent the residence in a professional manner....

Veterinary Receptionist - Gloucester, MA

  • Gloucester, MA (23 miles from Chelsea, MA)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Gloucester, MA (23 miles from Chelsea, MA)
  • 20 hours ago

Who we are Are you looking for a practice that prides itself on providing outstanding patient care and exceptional client service? Do you enjoy a work-life balance that includes those previously...

Front Desk Agent

  • Tewksbury, MA (17 miles from Chelsea, MA)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Tewksbury, MA (17 miles from Chelsea, MA)
  • 20 hours ago

Hilton Garden Inn Tewksbury Andover 4 Highwood Drive Tewksbury, MA 01876 227 Room Hotel Management Development Program, TEAM discounts and more! Apply Now Save this job SHARE THIS JOB Email Tweet...

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Salary for Switchboard Operator Jobs in Chelsea, MA

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Highest Education Level

Switchboard Operators in Chelsea, MA 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 Chelsea, MA
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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