Telephone Operators

Top 3 Telephone Operator Jobs

Grave Telephone Operator Spanish 062024 - Apello - Salt Lake City, UT
Remote work opportunities (after 90 days) TELEPHONE OPERATOR RESPONSIBILITIES * Answer calls and take messages on a computer * Use Apello's software to determine what information to collect from ...
Telephone Operator - La Pine Community Health Center - La Pine, OR
Position Summary Monday through Friday Answers incoming telephone calls and routes to appropriate department/staff member. Makes appointments for patients using health center's electronic health ...
Guest Services Telephone Operator - Enchantment Group Management Company LLC - Sedona, AZ
Provides professional, courteous telephone and radio service to both guests and employees. Work Performed : 1. Answers the telephone with appropriate greetings and transfers call to correct extension ...

What Telephone operators Do

Provide information by accessing alphabetical, geographical, or other directories. Assist customers with special billing requests, such as charges to a third party and credits or refunds for incorrectly dialed numbers or bad connections. May handle emergency calls and assist children or people with physical disabilities to make telephone calls.

Telephone operator Salaries

2020 employment: 4,800
May 2021 median annual wage: $37,630

Job Outlook for Telephone operators

Projected employment change, 2020-30:

Number of new jobs: -1,200
Growth rate: -25 percent (Decline)

How to Become a Telephone 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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