Switchboard Operator Jobs in Columbus, 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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Receptionist-Full time-3pm-11pm

  • Columbus, OH
  • 16 hours ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 16 hours ago

Receptionist First Community Village Columbus, OH Full Time Monday thru Friday 3pm to 11pm First Community Village located in Columbus, OH is an independent living, assisted living and memory care...

Pharmacy Customer Service Associate

  • Columbus, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Columbus, 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....

Salon Receptionist - Polaris Mall

  • Columbus, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 1 day ago

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...

Customer Service Associate I

  • Columbus, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 1 day ago

The Customer Service Associate I is a business-to-business role which is accountable for facilitating accurate resolution of internal and external inquiries and issues pertaining to processing for...

Pharmacy Customer Service Associate

  • Powell, OH (6 miles from Columbus, OH)
  • 2 days ago
  • Powell, OH (6 miles from Columbus, 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....

Customer Service Associate

  • Whitehall, OH (11 miles from Columbus, OH)
  • 2 days ago
  • Whitehall, OH (11 miles from Columbus, 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....

General Receptionist

  • Columbus, OH
  • 3 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 3 days ago

Are you someone who enjoys helping others and takes pride in delivering excellent service? We’re seeking a reliable, compassionate individual to be the first point of contact at our clinic. From...

Office Receptionist

  • Columbus, OH
  • 8 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 8 days ago

Trillium is seeking a professional and enthusiastic Office Receptionist for an immediate opening in Downtown Columbus. This temp-to-hire role is perfect for candidates with 1-2 years of experience...

Front Desk Agent

  • Westerville, OH (6 miles from Columbus, OH)
  • 8 days ago
  • Westerville, OH (6 miles from Columbus, OH)
  • 8 days ago

Renaissance Columbus Westerville-Polaris Hotel 409 Altair Parkway Westerville, OH 43082 222 Room Hotel Managed By Concord Hospitality Enterprises Apply Now Save this job SHARE THIS JOB Email Tweet...

Front Desk Agent at Renaissance Westerville Hotel

  • Westerville, OH (6 miles from Columbus, OH)
  • 8 days ago
  • Westerville, OH (6 miles from Columbus, OH)
  • 8 days ago

Join Our Team and Be the Heartbeat of Hospitality! Are you fueled by the desire to create unforgettable experiences for others? Do you thrive in dynamic environments where every interaction is an...

Front Desk Receptionist

  • Columbus, OH
  • 9 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 9 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....

Secretary / Receptionist

  • Marysville, OH (21 miles from Columbus, OH)
  • 10 days ago
  • Marysville, OH (21 miles from Columbus, OH)
  • 10 days ago

Full-Time, Classified, Hourly, Non-Exempt. 37.50 hours per week, Monday -- Friday, with occasional evenings and weekends. The pay range for this position is $16.50 - $23.10 per hour, based on...

BDC Receptionist

  • Columbus, OH
  • 10 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 10 days ago

The Coughlin Automotive Group is looking to add to its customer care staff. We're looking to add Receptionists as well as Appointment schedulers for both Sales & Service. We offer a competitive...

Front Desk Agent Moxy Columbus Short North

  • Columbus, OH
  • 12 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 12 days ago

ABOUT THE TEAM Shaner Hotels has an amazing opportunity to join our team at our Columbus Moxy Short North, located in trendy Short North district of Columbus. This hotel defies the ordinary in all...

Customer Service Associate

  • Columbus, OH
  • 12 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 12 days ago

Customer Service Associate Brand: VALUE CITY FURNITURE Location: VCF POLARIS #159 Address: 1091 Gemini Place City, State: Columbus, OH At American Signature Inc., we believe everyone has the right...

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Salary for Switchboard Operator Jobs in Columbus, OH

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Highest Education Level

Switchboard Operators in Columbus, 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 Columbus, 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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