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NY United Health Services

Telephone Operator

Binghamton, NY · On-site

$17.05 - $22.17/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

In lieu of diploma, will accept 2 years of experience utilizing a multi-line phone system ... seasonal celebrations. Comprehensive Benefits for Life & Family - We offer medical, dental, and ...

NY United Health Services

Telephone Operator

Binghamton, NY · On-site

$17.05 - $22.17/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

In lieu of diploma, will accept 2 years of experience utilizing a multi-line phone system ... seasonal celebrations. Comprehensive Benefits for Life & Family - We offer medical, dental, and ...

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How much do seasonal phone operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for seasonal phone operator in the United States is $17.86, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.62 and $19.47 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Seasonal Phone Operator vs Customer Service Representative?

AspectSeasonal Phone OperatorCustomer Service Representative
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; basic communication skillsHigh school diploma or equivalent; strong communication skills
Work EnvironmentCall centers, temporary setups, seasonal peaksCall centers, retail, office settings, year-round
Employer & Industry UsageRetail, hospitality, event industries during peak seasonsRetail, telecom, finance, healthcare, various industries
Search & Comparison IntentSeasonal, temporary, part-timeFull-time, permanent, ongoing

Seasonal Phone Operators typically work during peak seasons in temporary roles, focusing on handling high call volumes. Customer Service Representatives often work year-round in various industries, providing ongoing support. While both roles require strong communication skills, Seasonal Phone Operators usually have a shorter-term engagement, whereas Customer Service Representatives may have more stable, permanent positions.

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PBX (Switchboard/Phone) Operator

Gurney's Inn Resort & Spa

Montauk, NY

$20/hr

Full-time

PTO

Re-posted 19 days ago

Job description

Job Title:        PBX (Switchboard/Phone) Operator

Department:  Guest Services, Rooms

Reports To:    Guest Services Manager

Status:            Full-Time, Seasonal

Pay:                 $20 Hourly

Location:        Gurney’s Resorts & Seawater Spa, Montauk, NY

About Us:
Gurney’s Resorts & Seawater Spa is a premier luxury destination offering unparalleled oceanfront experiences in Montauk. Our mission is to create a unique, effortlessly elegant experience for our guests.

Job Summary:
The PBX Operator is responsible for answering incoming calls, handling guest requests, and facilitating communication between guests and various departments within the resort. This role ensures that all calls are handled professionally and efficiently, contributing to a seamless guest experience.

Key Responsibilities:

Guest Communication & Call Handling

  • Answer incoming calls promptly and professionally.
  • Direct calls to appropriate departments or individuals within the resort.
  • Handle guest inquiries regarding reservations, amenities, services, and local attractions.
  • Take and relay messages accurately and efficiently.
  • Assist in wake-up call requests and ensure timely execution.

Emergency & Operational Support

  • Follow emergency communication procedures and assist in alerting relevant departments.
  • Coordinate with security, engineering, and housekeeping when necessary.
  • Monitor and respond to emergency calls, including fire alarms or medical situations.

Administrative & System Management

  • Maintain knowledge of resort services, hours of operation, and special promotions.
  • Log guest requests and ensure timely follow-up with the appropriate department.
  • Update internal phone directories and contact lists as needed.
  • Assist in compiling reports or documentation related to PBX operations.

Qualifications:

  • Previous PBX, front desk, or customer service experience preferred.
  • Excellent communication and active listening skills.
  • Ability to multitask and remain calm under pressure.
  • Proficient in using phone systems, computers, and hotel software (OPERA, HotSOS preferred).
  • Strong problem-solving skills with a guest-first approach.
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to sit for extended periods while operating a telephone switchboard and computer.
  • Frequent use of hands and fingers to operate phone systems, keyboards, and other office equipment.
  • Clear speech and hearing ability to effectively communicate over the phone.
  • Occasional standing, walking, bending, or reaching to retrieve or file documents.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining composure and professionalism.
  • May require occasional lifting of objects up to 15 lbs., such as office supplies or small equipment.

Compensation & Benefits

  • $20.00 per hour
  • Paid time off
  • Employee discounts on accommodations, dining, and spa services.