Switchboard Operator Jobs in South Carolina

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

  • Summerville, SC
  • 19 hours ago
  • Summerville, SC
  • 19 hours ago

Home2 Suites by Hilton Summerville SECTION ONE: MCR Universal Role Standards EXECUTIVE SUMMARY CLEANLINESS and FRIENDLINESS! The MCR standard is to provide clean, friendly, well-organized and safe...

Retail Customer Service Associate

  • West Columbia, SC
  • 2 hours ago
  • West Columbia, SC
  • 2 hours 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...

Patient Services Representative (Medical Receptionist)

  • Greer, SC
  • 2 hours ago
  • Greer, SC
  • 2 hours ago

Prisma Health Urgent Care - Deliver Exceptional Patient Care with Purpose Are you a friendly, detail-oriented professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment? Join Prisma Health Urgent Care...

Patient Services Representative, Pediatrics (Floater), FT, Days

  • Columbia, SC
  • 2 hours ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 2 hours ago

Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference. Job Summary Responsible for aspects of front office management and operation as assigned. Essential Functions All team members are...

Pharmacy Customer Service Associate

  • West Columbia, SC
  • 14 hours ago
  • West Columbia, SC
  • 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....

Hotel Front Desk Rep

  • Hilton Head, SC
  • 14 hours ago
  • Hilton Head, SC
  • 14 hours ago

Prestigious hotel located in the heart of Hilton Head Island is looking for an energetic part time/full time Front Desk Associate/ Front Desk Manager to assist in daily front desk activities. We...

Receptionist - Charleston, SC

  • Charleston, SC
  • 16 hours ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 16 hours ago

Job Type Full-time Description MEDcare Urgent Care has been proudly providing top-ranked patient care to South Carolina communities since 2007. Medical receptionists are critical to the success of...

Lead Customer Service Associate Job North Myrtle Beach, SC

  • Myrtle Beach, SC
  • 16 hours ago
  • Myrtle Beach, SC
  • 16 hours ago

Apply Now Why Youll Love This Job Do you love interacting with people? Are you enthusiastic about helping others and taking the lead? If so our, Lead Customer Service Associate at Zips Car Wash...

Front Desk Agent

  • Hilton Head Island, SC
  • 17 hours ago
  • Hilton Head Island, SC
  • 17 hours ago

Spark by Hilton Hilton Head Island 11 Lemoyne Avenue Hilton Head Island, SC 29928-7052 63 Room Hotel Apply Now Save this job SHARE THIS JOB Email Tweet Facebook LinkedIn Full-Time About Us: Our...

Patient Services Representative FT (North Aiken)

  • Aiken, SC
  • 22 hours ago
  • Aiken, SC
  • 22 hours ago

Title: Patient Services Representative Location: Doctors Care North Aiken Status: Full-Time Who Are We? Novant Health Urgent Cares, located in Columbia, South Carolina, provides non-medical...

Patient Services Representative FT (Beaufort)

  • Beaufort, SC
  • 23 hours ago
  • Beaufort, SC
  • 23 hours ago

Title: Patient Services Representative Location: (Beaufort) Doctors Care center Status: Full-Time Who Are We? UCI Medical Affiliates, Inc. (UCI), located in Columbia, South Carolina, provides...

Customer Service Associate

  • Gaffney, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Gaffney, SC
  • 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....

Front Desk Receptionist

  • Murrells Inlet, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Murrells Inlet, SC
  • 1 day ago

Greet and schedule patients. Answering multiple phone lines and routing messages to the appropriate staff members. Accurately documenting prescription requests, filing, scanning medical records....

Sales Agents & Appointment Setters Needed

  • Greenwood, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Greenwood, SC
  • 1 day ago

Tired of Starting from Zero Each Month. Start Building Residual Income & Change Your Life. No Experience? No Problem. If You Can Talk to People and Follow a Script, We'll Train You. Comfortable...

Receptionist

  • Greenville, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Greenville, SC
  • 1 day ago

Salary: $ 20-22hr What is your perfect fit? Would a half day Friday give you extra flexibility for personal errands, family or relaxation? Do you thrive in a role that mixes administrative duties...

Demographic Data for South Carolina

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Salary for Switchboard Operator Jobs in South Carolina

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

Highest Education Level

Switchboard Operators in South Carolina 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 South Carolina
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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