Switchboard Operator Jobs in Birmingham, MI

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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Patient Services Representative

  • Southfield, MI (5 miles from Birmingham, MI)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Southfield, MI (5 miles from Birmingham, MI)
  • 3 hours ago

Greet patients as they arrive and leave our clinic in a friendly manner. The Front Desk/Receptionist is responsible for greeting patients in a professional manner; updating and verifying patient...

Front Desk Receptionist

  • Detroit, MI (15 miles from Birmingham, MI)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Detroit, MI (15 miles from Birmingham, MI)
  • 17 hours ago

Receives and directs incoming calls to staff, or departments. Assist guests and members with Club gift shop purchases. Works in an efficient, courteous and professional manner that maintains high...

Receptionist

  • New Hudson, MI (21 miles from Birmingham, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • New Hudson, MI (21 miles from Birmingham, MI)
  • 1 day ago

Job Posting: Since 1953, Ferguson has been a source of quality supplies for a variety of industries. Together We Build Better infrastructure, better homes and better businesses. We exist to make...

Office Technician

  • Melvindale, MI (18 miles from Birmingham, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Melvindale, MI (18 miles from Birmingham, MI)
  • 1 day ago

DAY TO DAY: In this role, you will be responsible for handling and processing reports for local municipalities, ensuring that all documentation is accurate and up-to-date. You will perform various...

Front Desk Agent

  • Dearborn, MI (16 miles from Birmingham, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Dearborn, MI (16 miles from Birmingham, MI)
  • 1 day ago

Id : 25064862, Title : Front Desk Agent, Category : Rooms & Guest Services Operations, RequisitionType : Non-Management, JobGrade : null, RequisitionId : ...737, ExternalPostedStartDate :...

Aveda Institute Front Desk Receptionist - Day,Evening, & Weekend Shifts Available

  • Royal Oak, MI (5 miles from Birmingham, MI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Royal Oak, MI (5 miles from Birmingham, MI)
  • 2 days ago

Aveda Institute Front Desk Receptionist - Day,Evening, & Weekend Shifts Available Douglas J Aveda Institutes & Salons - 3.4 Royal Oak, MI Job Details Full-time Estimated: $28.3K - $33.6K a year 13...

Pharmacy Customer Service Associate

  • Chesterfield, MI (23 miles from Birmingham, MI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chesterfield, MI (23 miles from Birmingham, MI)
  • 2 days ago

Pharmacy Customer Service Associate WALGREENS - 3.4 Chesterfield, MI Job Details Part-time $16 - $18 an hour 14 hours ago Qualifications Inventory control Customer service English PTCB...

Customer Service Associate

  • Saint Clair Shores, MI (17 miles from Birmingham, MI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Saint Clair Shores, MI (17 miles from Birmingham, MI)
  • 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....

Receptionist

  • Taylor, MI (22 miles from Birmingham, MI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Taylor, MI (22 miles from Birmingham, MI)
  • 2 days ago

Job Title: Receptionist Department: Administration Supervisor: Controller and/or Human Resources Assistant Summary Description Assist the office personnel of the dealership by greeting customers,...

Receptionist - Admitting

  • Garden City, MI (16 miles from Birmingham, MI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Garden City, MI (16 miles from Birmingham, MI)
  • 2 days ago

Provides clerical support by utilizing telephone, computer, office equipment, PACS (Picture Archive and Communication System) and by running errands throughout the facility....

Receptionist ( 4p-8p)

  • Roseville, MI (14 miles from Birmingham, MI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Roseville, MI (14 miles from Birmingham, MI)
  • 5 days ago

What you would be doing: As the receptionist you will create a warm and welcome impression as you greet, answer questions and provide information to residents, their family members, employees,...

Front Desk Receptionist

  • Rochester, MI (13 miles from Birmingham, MI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Rochester, MI (13 miles from Birmingham, MI)
  • 5 days ago

Company DescriptionAmerica's Best is part of National Vision, one of the largest optical retailers in the United States. The America's Best brand continues to grow, with 1000 stores and counting....

Work from Home Office Receptionist $45/HR + 401K & PTO!

  • Ecorse, MI (20 miles from Birmingham, MI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Ecorse, MI (20 miles from Birmingham, MI)
  • 6 days ago

Now Hiring: Remote Office Receptionist Full-Time & Part-Time Available Pay: $45/hr + 401K, Paid Time Off & Full Benefits We are seeking a **Remote Office Receptionist** to manage front desk...

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Front Desk Agent - Part Time

  • Auburn Hills, MI (7 miles from Birmingham, MI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Auburn Hills, MI (7 miles from Birmingham, MI)
  • 7 days ago

Schulte Hospitality Group is seeking a dynamic, service-oriented Guest Service Representative to join our team! SHG is an organization whose success is rooted in its service culture. Our mission...

Receptionist (Scheduling) Part-Time

  • Southfield, MI (5 miles from Birmingham, MI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Southfield, MI (5 miles from Birmingham, MI)
  • 7 days ago

SCHEDULING RECEPTIONIST POSITION SUMMARY: Under the supervision of the Scheduling Manager, the PACE Southeast Michigan (PACE SEMI) Scheduling Receptionist will support the scheduling team at our...

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Salary for Switchboard Operator Jobs in Birmingham, MI

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Highest Education Level

Switchboard Operators in Birmingham, MI 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 Birmingham, MI
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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