Switchboard Operator - Johannesburg, South Africa - Bryte Insurance
Description
The role holder will be responsible to ensure an efficient and proactive quality switchboard service to both internal and external clients.
Key Tasks & AccountabilitiesEffective and efficient switchboard operation service
- Provide a professional, prompt and friendly telephone answering service
- Answer all calls politely within four rings as per internal policy and procedures
- Ascertain which Bryte staff member clients wish to speak to
- Accurately route telephone calls to the correct extension
- Politely notify callers when staff extensions are unavailable
- Determine whether callers wish to hold, leave a message or have the call transferred to another staff member of the relevant department
- Attend to requests from staff members to make cell phone or long distance calls and dial and forward accordingly
- Deal with complaints from clients and forward to relevant department and staff member
- Receive calls regarding faulty telephone lines and timeously report to manager for resolution
- When required or requested, assist supervisor with adhoc duties within the department
- Answer all incoming calls promptly
- Operators to work as a team by carrying the call volume equally.
- F7 active when on duty.
- Ratings will be applied in accordance with (TMS) call measurement spreadsheet and auto answer results as demonstrated below
- Support departments (when requested)
- Excellent front line representation of departments and branches (whiles having meetings or phone problems)
- Politely enquire from all visitors which department they have come to see
- Redirect visitors or call relevant department for collection of visitors
- Report unauthorised visitors to security timeously
Internal
- All staff in Bryte
- Clients
- Branches
- Service providers
- Brokers
- Matric or equivalent
- NQF level
- SST level 3 years' experience in switchboard operations
Skills:
- Excellent verbal communication skills
- Effective and efficient switchboard operation service
- Telephonic skills
- Voice projections skills
- Computer skills
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