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Operations Team Leader

Robbinsville, NJ · On-site

$22 - $23/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Join Answering Service Care 50 Years in Business : Where Excellence in Customer Engagement Meets Innovation. Be a Leader in Customer Service Excellence: Join Answering Service Care as an Operations ...

Operations Team Leader - FL

Margate, FL · On-site

$19.23/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Join Answering Service Care 50 Years in Business : Where Excellence in Customer Engagement Meets Innovation. Be a Leader in Customer Service Excellence: Join Answering Service Care as an Operations ...

NY · On-site

$46.84/hr

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Join Answering Service Care 50 Years in Business : Where Excellence in Customer Engagement Meets Innovation. Be a Leader in Customer Service Excellence: Join Answering Service Care as an Operations ...

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Sales Account Executive

Margate, FL · On-site

$24/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Answering Service Care Location: In-office Position at ASC's Margate, FL Headquarters About Us : Celebrating fifty (50) years in business in 2024, Answering Service Care stands as a testament to ...

NY · On-site

$90 - $110/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Why Join Answering Service Care? * A people-first culture that values long-term relationships and career growth * Industry-leading training across multiple fields * Stability and advancement ...

Billing Specialist

Margate, FL · On-site

$22/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Answering Service Care Location: In-office Position at ASC's Margate, FL Headquarters About Us : Celebrating fifty (50) years in business in 2024, Answering Service Care stands as a testament to ...

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How much do answering service jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for answering service in the United States is $23.03, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $27.40 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an answering service?

An Answering Service job involves handling inbound calls on behalf of businesses, providing customer support, taking messages, scheduling appointments, and forwarding urgent calls. Agents ensure that no calls go unanswered, often working for medical offices, service providers, or corporate clients. This role requires strong communication skills, professionalism, and the ability to follow client-specific instructions.

What does an answering service do?

A typical day in an answering service involves answering incoming calls, taking messages, transferring calls to the appropriate contacts, and sometimes scheduling appointments or providing general information as instructed by clients. Team members often work in fast-paced environments, either in a call center or remotely, and are expected to follow scripts or guidelines tailored to each client. The role requires staying organized while handling a high volume of calls, multitasking between different software systems, and maintaining a calm and courteous demeanor at all times. Collaboration with supervisors and coworkers is common to resolve unique caller requests or issues and ensure a consistent, high-quality customer experience.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in an answering service?

To thrive in an Answering Service role, strong verbal communication skills, active listening, and basic computer literacy are essential, with a high school diploma typically required. Familiarity with multi-line phone systems, call management software, and customer relationship management (CRM) tools is commonly beneficial. Exceptional patience, professionalism, and attention to detail help an individual excel in assisting callers efficiently. These skills are critical for ensuring that all inquiries are handled accurately and that clients and their customers receive prompt, courteous support.

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Infographic showing various Answering Service job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,911 per year, or $23 per hour.

Answering Service and Alarm Monitoring Operator

Telstar Networks

Las Cruces, NM • On-site

Part-time

Re-posted 11 days ago


Job description

DESCRIPTION
Telstar Networks is hiring for part-time (20 to 30 hours) telephone operators for our Answering Services and Alarm Monitoring Department to start immediately. Weekend, Night and Holiday Availability is Required. Flexible hours are preferred.
Job Duties include:
  • Taking detailed messages as per client
  • Paging and/or arranging multiple party calls
  • Making temporary changes to client information
  • Having a basic understanding of the product and services provided by the client
  • Acting as a direct representative of the client when receiving calls
  • Use of proper telephone etiquette

REQUIREMENTS
  • Ability to perform all job duties listed to the best of your ability

When other network support companies put you on hold, Telstar Networks puts clients first. Our customer service and unique partnership approach are a step above the rest, with proactive, personalized network solutions that minimize downtime and maximize productivity. Telstar Networks is ready with the support and expertise to keep clients focused on running their business.