Switchboard Operator Jobs in New York
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.
- Integrated Endodontic Solution
- Huntington, NY
- 10 hours ago
- Integrated Endodontic Solution
- Huntington, NY
- 10 hours ago
Integrated Endodontic Solution in Huntington, NY is seeking a Receptionist to join our team. We are looking for a friendly and organized individual to be the first point of contact for our...

- Companion Pet Hospital
- Fishkill, NY
- 6 days ago
- Companion Pet Hospital
- Fishkill, NY
- 6 days ago
Company Description Companion Pet Hospital is thrilled to offer world-class service to companion animals while continually expanding our knowledge and skillsets. Our hospital has been...

- Bensonhurst Veterinary Care
- Brooklyn, NY
- 7 days ago
- Bensonhurst Veterinary Care
- Brooklyn, NY
- 7 days ago
Company Description Bensonhurst Veterinary Care (BVC) is the first of two practices that Dr Stephen Zawie opened in Brooklyn, NY. Our hospital is a small animal general practice open seven days a...

- Hassett Ford Lincoln Subaru
- Wantagh, NY
- 13 days ago
- Hassett Ford Lincoln Subaru
- Wantagh, NY
- 13 days ago
About Us: Hassett Ford Lincoln Subaru is a well-established and reputable automotive service center dedicated to providing top-notch automotive care and maintenance to our valued customers. We...

- Three Village Veterinary Hospital
- Stony Brook, NY
- 14 days ago
- Three Village Veterinary Hospital
- Stony Brook, NY
- 14 days ago
Three Village Veterinary Hospital is hiring part/full-time Reception staff for our small, privately owned, local animal hospital in Stony Brook. Our receptionists must be focused multitaskers with...
Customer Service Representative Buffalo, NY Ask your recruiter for details about salary! When you grow, GEICO grows. And if youre the kind of person who likes to solve problems and help others...
Basic Qualifications Must be fluent in reading, writing, and speaking English. (Except in Puerto Rico) Requires willingness to work flexible schedule, including evenings and weekend hours...
At JCPenney Salon, we strive to unlock the potential of America's top salon professionals, creating an unparalleled experience for our clients today, tomorrow and for life. Each and every day, we...
Job Number: WISN... Start Date: 2020-10-21T00:00:00 End Date: 2020-10-07T00:00:00 Description: Application Type Name: Security District Name: West Islip UFSD Region Name: Long Island Salary Type:...
Why we will love you You have a passion for delighting customers. You understand greatness requires thinking differently. An inclusive and accepting work environment is important to you. A job at...
No-Fault & Workers Comp / Front Desk Receptionist
- West Hempstead, NY
- 6 hours ago
- West Hempstead, NY
- 6 hours ago
Looking For Front Desk Receptionist THAT HAS EXPERIENCE IN NO FAULT AND WORKERS COMP Setting. *Spanish is a plus. *Competitive salary. * W-2 only. *Experiences is necessary will provide some...
Loss Prevention Customer Service Associate (Tactical)
- Schenectady, NY
- 13 hours ago
- Schenectady, NY
- 13 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...
The Empire Automotive Group GMC White Plains dealership is seeking a Customer Experience Receptionist, a dedicated professional with strong interpersonal skills who shares our companys passion for...
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....
Patient Services Representative - West Nyack, NY
- West Nyack, NY
- 16 hours ago
- West Nyack, NY
- 16 hours ago
Opportunities with Crystal Run Healthcare, part of the Optum family of businesses. Advance your career in a dynamic health care setting. Our commitment to coordinated care and technology-driven...
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- Asset Protection
- First In, First Out
- Binding
- Clerical Support
- Private Branch Exchange
- Ged
- Switchboard Operation
- Front Office
- Patient Registration
- Payment Processing
- Faxing
- Sorting
- Long-Term Disability
- Associates
- Scheduling Appointments
- Insurance Verification
- Courteous
- Business Correspondence
- General Office Duties
- 10 Key
- Administrative Skills
- Reception
- Complaint Resolution
- Wellness
- Facility Management
- Merchandising
- Reading
- Reimbursement
- Inbound/Outbound Calling
- Customer Satisfaction
- Scanning
- Referrals
- Military Background
- Telephone Skills
- High School Diploma
- Typing
- Retail
- Data Entry
- Filing
- Friendliness
- Events
- Multitasking
- English
- Sales
- Inventory Management
- Policy Development
- Problem Solving
- Microsoft Office
- Microsoft Excel
- Organization
- Customer Service
- Scheduling
- Computer Skills
- Leadership
- Communication Skills
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