Switchboard Operator Jobs in Cleveland, OH

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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Contract Receptionist Position

  • Cleveland, OH
  • 4 hours ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 4 hours ago

Overview The receptionist is responsible for providing administrative and clerical services in order to ensure effective and efficient operations of the office. The ability to work in a fast paced...

Receptionist

  • Lorain, OH (24 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Lorain, OH (24 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 6 hours ago

Perks and Benefits*: Earn up to 1% wage increase every Quarter Work for us and earn $1000 for each person you refer and is hired Access to earned wages prior to payday Generous PTO Plan Career...

Receptionist

  • Lorain, OH (24 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Lorain, OH (24 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 20 hours ago

Receptionist Shift: M-F, Sometime Weekends Hours: 8-4, 4-11 The Role Itself Performs various secretarial and clerical support duties. Coordinates interdepartmental services and orders supplies....

Customer Service Associate

  • Rocky River, OH (8 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Rocky River, OH (8 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 1 day 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....

Customer Service Associate - Temporary

  • Rocky River, OH (8 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Rocky River, OH (8 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 1 day 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....

Customer Service Associate

  • Garfield Heights, OH (4 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Garfield Heights, OH (4 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 1 day 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, Part Time

  • Lorain, OH (24 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lorain, OH (24 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 1 day ago

Receptionist - Part Time, evenings ClearVista Behavioral Health is a new, state of the art Behavioral Health Hospital in Lorain, Ohio. We are currently recruiting experienced, skilled candidates...

Receptionist, Hourly

  • Lorain, OH (24 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lorain, OH (24 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 1 day ago

Receptionist - Full Time ClearVista Behavioral Health is a new, state of the art Behavioral Health Hospital in Lorain, Ohio. We are currently recruiting experienced, skilled candidates for a full...

Front Desk Agent

  • Cleveland, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 1 day ago

About Us Come join our winning hospitality team, we invite you to be part of Cleveland's future! The Westin Cleveland is a stunning 484 room hotel located in the heart of downtown Cleveland,...

Retail Customer Service Associate

  • Brooklyn, OH (4 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 2 days ago
  • Brooklyn, OH (4 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 2 days ago

The Store Consultant consistently delivers a positive customer experience to all customers, utilizing consultative skills to anticipate customer needs, suggest alternatives and provide solutions....

Retail Customer Service Associate

  • Cleveland, OH
  • 2 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 2 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY: The Store Consultant consistently delivers a positive customer experience to all customers, utilizing consultative skills to anticipate customer needs, suggest alternatives and...

Customer Service Associate - Temporary

  • Lorain, OH (24 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lorain, OH (24 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 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....

Sr. Telephone Operator

  • Cleveland, OH
  • 3 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 3 days ago

The Telephone Operator works in a call center environment, where all the work is done by phone and computer with internal and external customers across the University Hospitals (UH) Health...

Front Office Associate

  • Cleveland, OH
  • 3 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 3 days ago

Are you a friendly and organized individual with some experience in a front office or customer-facing role? Do you enjoy being the first point of contact and ensuring smooth office operations? If...

Guest Service/Front desk Representative Homewood Suites Beachwood

  • Beachwood, OH (9 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 3 days ago
  • Beachwood, OH (9 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 3 days ago

Front Desk Agent/ Guest Service Representative Location: Homewood Suites by Hilton/Cleveland-Beachwood, 25725 Central Parkway, Beachwood, OH 44122 Job Details: Homewood Suites is seeking a part...

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Salary for Switchboard Operator Jobs in Cleveland, OH

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Highest Education Level

Switchboard Operators in Cleveland, OH 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 Cleveland, OH
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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