Telephonist/Switchboard Operator

Manpower; Killarney; On-site; EUR 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Manpower is actively recruiting for a Telephonist/Switchboard Operator based onsite in a Government Building located in Killarney. The role is an 11-month contract with part-time hours. Garda vetting and security clearance will be required.

The successful candidate will act as the first point of contact, route calls, and maintain a courteous, professional demeanor in all interactions. Some departments may require receptionist duties and cover responsibilities may apply.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are required.
• Previous telephonist or receptionist experience is necessary.
• Garda vetting and security clearance will be required.
• Ability to work well within a team and independently in a busy environment.

Responsibilities

• Act as first point of contact for the department and provide strong customer service.
• Answer, understand and route calls in a polite tone and manner.
• Be courteous and professional in all dealings with customers both internal and external.
• Some departments may require receptionist duties.
• Cover person.

Skills

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Telephone switchboard experience

Job description

Telephonist/Switchboard Operator

Manpower is actively recruiting for a Telephonist/Switchboard Operator based onsite in a Government Building located in killarney.

• Job type: 11- months contract

• Working Hours - (Part Time)

Your responsibilities:

• Act as first point of contact for the department and have strong customer service skills.

• Responsible for answering/ understanding and routing calls in a polite tone and manner.

• Courteous and professional in all dealings with customers both internal and external.

• Some departments may require receptionist duties.

• Cover person

Your skills and experience:

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

• Previous Telephonist or Receptionist experience

• Ability to work well within a team and independently in a busy working environment.

Garda vetting and security clearance will be required.