Switchboard Operator Jobs in Minnesota

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 Agent Part Time

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 19 hours ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 19 hours ago

The Hilton Garden Inn Minneapolis University Area Hotel is looking for a Part Time Front Desk Agent. The Front Desk Agent is responsible for providing overall positive guest experience while...

Front Desk Agent

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 19 hours ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 19 hours ago

SECTION ONE: The Chambers Hotel Universal Role Standards EXECUTIVE SUMMARY CLEANLINESS and FRIENDLINESS! The Chambers Hotel standard is to provide clean, friendly, well-organized and safe hotels...

Receptionist

  • Rochester, MN
  • 1 hour ago
  • Rochester, MN
  • 1 hour ago

Overview The Receptionist is responsible for the accurate operation of communication equipment, and the communication of information generated throughout the facility. Responsibilities Greets...

Receptionist

  • Maple Plain, MN
  • 10 hours ago
  • Maple Plain, MN
  • 10 hours ago

Haven Homes, a senior care campus in Maple Plain, is hiring a Part-Time Receptionist to work weekends. Just 13 miles west of Ridgedale Mall off Hwy 12, our modern 149-unit campus offers a...

Patient Services Representative - Catalyst Medical Clinic

  • Chaska, MN
  • 13 hours ago
  • Chaska, MN
  • 13 hours ago

The Patient Services Representative will handle the initial greeting of all patients that make contact with the clinic in a professional and courteous manner. This is a part-time (0.325) position...

Cashier/Receptionist - AF Admissions 12hrs/week

  • Bemidji, MN
  • 13 hours ago
  • Bemidji, MN
  • 13 hours ago

Operates multi-line telephones and depending on location, may serve as a switchboard operator calling codes and paging providers....

Front Desk Agent

  • St Louis Park, MN
  • 13 hours ago
  • St Louis Park, MN
  • 13 hours ago

This position is responsible for anticipating guest needs, providing solutions to ensure guest satisfaction and exceed their expectations. Adheres to the company’s standards of quality and...

Customer Service Associate - Temporary

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 14 hours ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 14 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....

Evening Receptionist

  • Moorhead, MN
  • 16 hours ago
  • Moorhead, MN
  • 16 hours ago

Evening Receptionist 1405 7th St S, Moorhead, MN 56560, USA Req #613 Tuesday, December 8, 2020 The Eventide mission and ICARE core values set a standard of excellence for both resident care and...

Customer Service Associate

  • Northfield, MN
  • 23 hours ago
  • Northfield, MN
  • 23 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....

Savers / Value Village Careers - Customer Service Associate

  • Saint Cloud, MN
  • 1 day ago
  • Saint Cloud, MN
  • 1 day ago

Description Position at Savers / Value Village Job Title: Customer Service Associate Pay Range: Our starting pay ranges from $13.00 to $13.71 depending on job duty/position. $13.00 = Sales Clerk,...

Customer Service Associate Job

  • Baxter, MN
  • 1 day ago
  • Baxter, MN
  • 1 day ago

Apply Now Why You'll Love This Job Do you love interacting with people? Are you enthusiastic about helping others? If so our, part-time Customer Service Associate at Zips Car Wash located at 7560...

Clinic Appointment Coordinator (Second Floor - CSC)

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 1 day ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 1 day ago

This is an AFSCME represented position. Why UMPhysicians? Regardless of role, we at the University of Minnesota Physicians recognize that every member of our team is vital. The Clinic Appointment...

Patient Services Representative - Twin Cities Orthopedics

  • Coon Rapids, MN
  • 1 day ago
  • Coon Rapids, MN
  • 1 day ago

Operator duties which include: accepting, handling and transferring calls, coordination of interpreters for clinic appointments, and coordination of patient referrals Any and all other duties as assigned...

Customer Service Associate - Rochester, MN - 28th St. - (Part-Time)

  • Rochester, MN
  • 1 day ago
  • Rochester, MN
  • 1 day ago

Position Summary: This position is responsible for a fast, friendly, and accurate transactions at the point of sale. Responsible for providing a positive customer experience to Goodwill customers....

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Salary for Switchboard Operator Jobs in Minnesota

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireAdmin research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Switchboard Operators in Minnesota 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 Minnesota
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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