Switchboard Operator Jobs in Lincoln, RI

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 Office Coordinator

  • Brockton, MA (23 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Brockton, MA (23 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 4 hours ago

About Rural Healthcare Group ("RHG") Rural Healthcare Group is a leading provider organization on a mission to improve the lives of people living in underserved communities through high-quality...

Customer Service Associate - Temporary

  • North Providence, RI (4 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 8 hours ago
  • North Providence, RI (4 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 8 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....

Receptionist- The Residence at Charles Meadow

  • Millis, MA (17 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Millis, MA (17 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 19 hours ago

The ability to handle all incoming telephone calls and visitors in a pleasant and courteous manner, provide clerical support and represent the residence in a professional manner....

PBX Switchboard Operator

  • Woonsocket, RI (6 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Woonsocket, RI (6 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 19 hours ago

Overview At Landmark Medical Center, our dedicated team of professionals is committed to our core values of quality, compassion, and community. As a member of Prime Healthcare, Landmark Medical...

Pharmacy Customer Service Associate

  • Warwick, RI (14 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Warwick, RI (14 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 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....

Veterinary Receptionist

  • Canton, MA (24 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Canton, MA (24 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 1 day ago

Job Description Job description Canton Veterinary Hospital is currently looking to fill a Full-Time Reception position. (This is a NOT a Summer only position)This position is for early morning day...

ASC Front Desk Receptionist/Scheduler

  • East Providence, RI (8 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 1 day ago
  • East Providence, RI (8 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 1 day ago

Job Title: ASC Front Desk Receptionist/Scheduler Reports To: ASC Business Office Manager General Summary of Duties: This position serves as the Front Desk Receptionist for our Ambulatory Surgery...

Customer Service Associate

  • Plainville, MA (8 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Plainville, MA (8 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 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 - Comm

  • Warwick, RI (14 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Warwick, RI (14 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 2 days ago

Monday 2pm-7pm, Saturday 2pm-7pm and Sunday 3pm-7pm Joining Greenwich Farms at Warwick team means putting your passion to work. Associates thrive in a supportive, diverse, and skilled team that is...

PT Customer Service Associate

  • Taunton, MA (16 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Taunton, MA (16 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 3 days ago

Category/Area of Expertise: Retail Operations Job Requisition: 427491 Address: USA-MA-Taunton-255 Joseph E Warner Blvd Store Code: Store 08383 Front End (5151762) Hannaford Supermarkets started...

Retail Customer Service Associate Part Time

  • Stoughton, MA (22 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Stoughton, MA (22 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 3 days ago

Join our team of more than 34,000 team members, supporting our members and communities in our Club Support Center, 235+ clubs and eight distribution centers. BJs Wholesale Club offers a...

Emergency Department Unit Receptionist (UR) 2nd shift 32 hrs

  • Putnam, CT (21 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Putnam, CT (21 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 6 days ago

Emergency Department Unit Receptionist 2nd shift 32 hours Job Summary: Performs the clerical duties of the unit and facilitates clear communication to support the smooth functioning of the unit....

Receptionist - Nucar Honda of Norwood

  • Norwood, MA (22 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Norwood, MA (22 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 7 days ago

Are you a friendly, professional individual with a passion for delivering excellent customer service? Nucar Honda of Norwood, a fast-paced, team-oriented automotive dealership, is looking for a...

Receptionist

  • Warwick, RI (14 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Warwick, RI (14 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 7 days ago

Job Overview: Summary/Objective The Receptionist serves as a front-line representative for the dealership. Answers multi-line phone system. Is responsible for greeting customers as they enter the...

Veterinary Hospital Receptionist

  • Mansfield, MA (13 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 8 days ago
  • Mansfield, MA (13 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 8 days ago

Create a healthier, brighter future for pets, pet parents and people! If you want to make a real difference, create an exciting career path, feel welcome to be your whole self and nurture your...

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Salary for Switchboard Operator Jobs in Lincoln, RI

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Highest Education Level

Switchboard Operators in Lincoln, RI 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 Lincoln, RI
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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