What are the responsibilities and job description for the Switchboard Operator position at Canon Business Process Services and Careers?
The Switchboard Operator handles a high volume of callers for an assigned site, answering the line and connecting the caller to the correct person or department.
Responsibilities:
- Answer all the calls that come through to the main line of the company, and ensure that all the calls are routed to the appropriate department or person
- Listen to the caller’s request and either solve the query or direct the call to the concerned department
- Must know which staff are in which department and who is in charge of what function
- Must maintain up-to-date information of the current happenings in the company
- Update and maintain pertinent business information via computer or department files
- Other duties may involve greeting visitors, making them comfortable, receiving the mail of the organization, handling some business communication, arranging meetings with clients and other workplace communication
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or the equivalent
- 1 year of experience
- Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel
- Excellent customer service skills, professional attitude & appearance
- Good written and oral communication skills
- Strong organizational, record keeping & time management skills
- Ability to type 35 wpm
- Availability to work overtime/varied hours when required
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Intermittent physical activity including bending, reaching and prolonged periods of sitting or standing
What We Offer:
Competitive pay & benefits!
Comprehensive training and development programs that prepare employees to advance from within.
A company focused on creating a positive work and client environment.
Employee discounts on entertainment, products, and services nationwide!
Come Join Our Team!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.67 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Switchboard: 1 year (Preferred)
- Microsoft Office: 1 year (Preferred)
- Typing: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17