Switchboard Operator

Roosevelt Care Centers; Old Bridge (NJ); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Roosevelt Care Centers is seeking a per diem staff member to operate the telephone switchboard, provide information to visitors, and help route calls and deliveries at the main facility entrance.

The role requires weekend and holiday availability, with duties including monitoring resident movements, announcing drills, and assisting staff and visitors as needed.

Qualifications

• Ability to read, write, speak and understand English sufficiently to perform the job.

Responsibilities

• Answers all incoming telephone calls and routes callers to correct extensions.
• Pages staff and provides them with information.
• Receives visitors and vendors, and routes them to requested individuals or locations.
• Announce fire drills and may route fire or other emergency personnel.
• Tracks and monitors residents' movements at the main entrance to assist in their safety.
• Maintains roster of residents and provides information to assist them and their families/visitors.
• Receives and relays messages to and from employees, doctors or supervisors.
• Forwards mail or packages.

Skills

Telephone switchboard

Customer service

Information provision

Tools

Telecommunications device

Job description

PER DIEM $18.50/hour

MUST be able to work weekends and holidays

• Performs the tasks of operating a telephone switchboard and providing information and directions to visitors. Announces fire drills and other emergency procedures and monitors and logs residents entering or leaving through the main facility entrance.

PER DIEM $18.50/hour

MUST be able to work weekends and holidays

Job Summary

• Performs the tasks of operating a telephone switchboard and providing information and directions to visitors. Announces fire drills and other emergency procedures and monitors and logs residents entering or leaving through the main facility entrance.

Essential Job Functions

• Answers all incoming telephone calls and routes callers to correct extensions, as well as assisting in the completion of outgoing calls.
• Pages staff and provides them with information.
• Receives visitors and vendors, and routes them to requested individuals or locations.
• Announce fire drills and may route fire or other emergency personnel.
• Tracks and monitors, residents movements at the main entrance to assist in their safety.
• Maintains roster of residents and provides information to assist them and their families/visitors.
• Receives and relays messages to and from employees, doctors or supervisors.
• Forwards mail or packages.

Other Job Duties

• Attends required inservice training.
• Does related work as required.

Basic Competencies Education

• Ability to read, write, speak and understand English sufficiently to perform the job.

Experience

• Some experience in the operation of a telecommunications devise.