Switchboard Operator
Life Healthcare · All
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Start free — we apply for you →- A position has become available for a committed individual to join Life Bedford Gardens Hospital as a Switchboard Operator, reporting to the Admissions Supervisor. The incumbent will be responsible for managing the switchboard and ensuring that it runs smoothly.
Critical Outputs
- Telephone answering duties according to Life Healthcare policies.
- Assist reception staff when required.
- Assist internal and external customers with enquiries.
- Assist with ad hoc operational duties when r
- Deliver excellent service to callers.
- Ensure that all calls are answered within three rings.
- Determine the nature of the call and transfer the call to the required department.
- Take messages and ensure that they are delivered to the correct recipient.
- Maintain hospital intercom.
Requirements
- Matric
- Candidate must be hard-working, energetic and well spoken.
- Eager to learn.
- Positive attitude and willingness to go the extra mile.
- Computer literacy.
- Excellent communication skills
Competencies
- Problem-solving, analysis and judgement
- Resilience
- Engaging diversity
- Verbal & written communication
- Influencing
- Drive & energy
- Excellence orientation
- Ethical behavior
- Building relationships
- Customer responsiveness
- Organisational awareness
Deadline:12th August,2026