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Switchboard Operator

Job in Kelowna, BC, Canada
Listing for: Interior Health Authority
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-11
Job specializations:
  • Customer Service/HelpDesk
    Clerical, Office Administrator/ Coordinator
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Kelowna General Hospital has an exciting opportunity for a  Casual Switchboard Operator Clerk  to join their team in Kelowna B.C.

This position works rotating days, evenings 06:30 to 14:30, 07:30 to 13:30, 08:00 to 16:00, 10:00 to 18:00, 13:30 to 19:30, 14:30 to 22:30. Days of Work:
Rotating.

How will we help you grow?
Join our team as a casual employee, where you’ll enjoy variety, gain valuable experience, and have the chance to grow your career. Work hours range from 0 to 37.5 per week, with shifts available on short notice or pre‑scheduled to cover leaves. Many of our team members start in casual roles and transition into permanent positions. We offer competitive wages, shift premiums, employer‑paid training, and an Employee & Family Assistance Program to support you every step of the way.

What Will You Work On?
Duties

Processes calls (internal and external) and establishes communication links.

Provides information to customers and assists in relaying messages to appropriate source.

Answers emergency calls and follows established communications procedures in emergency situations such as cardiac arrest, bomb threats and disasters.

Maintains Physician paging system and after hours physician’s emergency lines as per established protocol.

Records and organizes data to facilitate the operations of the morgue. Informs appropriate personnel of any unusual circumstances/situations. Arranges transport with funeral homes as required.

Receives “On‑Call” information from physicians and updates data as required. Communicates changes to appropriate individuals needing current, accurate information.

Receives patent porter requests and dispatches transfers to the patient porter team.

Maintains confidentiality of classified information and keeps manager informed.

Performs other related duties as assigned.

What should your application include?

Completion of Grade 12.

A 5‑minute typing test (45+ NWPM) from a recognized institution, completed within the past 48 months (non‑supervised tests not accepted).  for testing details.

Your Resume indicating two years recent related experience, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.

A Cover Letter stating your availability to start in a new position and on‑call, casual work (i.e. days of the week).

Come join our team and see why we’re one of B.C.’s Top Employers! Explore our extensive benefits, career growth opportunities, and lifestyle in one of the most beautiful and diverse regions of Canada.

Ready to love where you live and work? Apply today!

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