Switchboard Operators (Including Answering Service)

Top 3 switchboard operators Jobs

Switchboard Operator - Corning Hospital - Full Time - Guthrie Healthcare - Corning, NY
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Administrative Specialist II - Asian Counseling & Referral Service - Seattle, WA
Greets and directs clients and other guests. • Assists other Administrtive Support staff in the handling of work requests such as
Switchboard Operator - Medstar Research Institute - Clinton, MD
Contact necessary persons involved in a code, Rapid Response, C-Port, or Stroke. Provides general information to the public. Places long distance

What Switchboard operators Do

Operate telephone business systems equipment or switchboards to relay incoming, outgoing, and interoffice calls. May supply information to callers and record messages.

Switchboard operator Salaries

2014 employment: 112,400
May 2015 median annual wage: $27,440

Job Outlook for Switchboard operators

Projected employment change, 2014–24:

Number of new jobs: -37,000
Growth rate: -33 percent (Decline)

How to Become a Switchboard operator

Education and training:

Typical entry-level education: High school diploma or equivalent
Work experience in a related occupation: None
Typical on-the-job training: Short-term on-the-job training

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