Jobs in Cambridge, ON and nearby

Jobs within 25 km of Cambridge, ON, Canada. Nearby towns and cities are included. Distances are straight-line, not driving distances.

14,919 listings · 2,387 employers Counted Nov 1, 2026. How we count

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Employers hiring include Brant Community Healthcare System (809 listings), Loblaw Companies Limited (381 listings), Walmart Canada (296 listings).

Common roles: Practical nurse, Retail sales associate, Registered nurse.

2,069 of these listings include employer-provided pay. Open a job to see its currency and pay period.

Advertised starting pay
Pay period	Median starting pay	Listings
CAD / hour	22.65	982
CAD / year	75,000.00	850
USD / hour	20.50	66
USD / year	85,000.00	33

Employer-listed minimums from at least 10 listings per currency and pay period. These are advertised starting amounts, not employee salaries. Jobs without a minimum and unusual amounts are excluded.

Workplace classifications: 0% remote, 13% hybrid, 86% on-site, 0% not specified. Hybrid and on-site classifications may be inferred from descriptions. Check the original ad.

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Registered Practical Nurse - Emergency Department
Brant Community Healthcare System
Brantford, ON
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Registered Practical Nurse - Emergency Department
Brant Community Healthcare System
Brantford, ON
- Full-time
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RPN Inpatient Rehabilitation
Brant Community Healthcare System
Brantford, ON
- Full-time
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Quality and Patient Safety Consultant
Brant Community Healthcare System
Brantford, ON
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Painter/Journeyperson
Brant Community Healthcare System
Brantford, ON
- Full-time
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Manager, After Hours Operations
Brant Community Healthcare System
Brantford, ON
- Full-time
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Registered Nurse- Paeds
Brant Community Healthcare System
Brantford, ON
- Full-time
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Registered Practical Nurse - Emergency Department
Brant Community Healthcare System
Brantford, ON
- Full-time
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Personal Support Worker - Surgical (B5)
Brant Community Healthcare System
Brantford, ON
- Full-time
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Registered Practical Nurse - Operating Room
Brant Community Healthcare System
Brantford, ON
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Brant Community Healthcare System
Brantford, ON
- Full-time
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Registered Nurse - Operating Room
Brant Community Healthcare System
Brantford, ON
- Full-time
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Brant Community Healthcare System
Brantford, ON
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Brant Community Healthcare System
Brantford, ON
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Cambridge, ON
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Diesel Technician - Heavy Duty Truck Services
TruckPro, LLC
Cambridge, ON
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Cambridge, ON
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Waterloo, ON
- Part-time
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Waterloo, ON
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(CAN) Dairy Frozen Associate (TEMP - 3months)
Walmart
Waterloo, ON
- Part-time
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Produce Clerk Part Time Day Greenlight Requisition
Loblaw Companies Limited
Cambridge, ON
- Part-time
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Cashier Part Time Day Greenlight Requisition
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- Part-time

Hamilton Health Sciences

Switchboard Operator

Hamilton, ON, Canada

Full-time

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Job details

Job type: Full-time
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 13, 2026

Original job description

The Switchboard Operator plays an essential role in supporting HHS' patient and family centered care model. The day-to-day location of key staff members means that the Switchboard Operator must retain knowledge of the service specialties and the physicians for all the patient care areas. Answering and processing all calls directed to the main listed numbers for each site requires the Switchboard Operator to maintain excellent communication skills, exemplary customer service and a thorough knowledge of HHS hospitals and Answering Service clients. The Switchboard Operator is a vital point of contact for all emergency events. They must accurately interpret and disseminate information to all the necessary key responders in an efficient and timely manner. This requires the Switchboard Operator be able to handle multiple tasks and make quick, accurate and critical decisions under high pressure and stressful conditions. It is essential the Switchboard Operators be self-directed and conscientious, maintaining a professional demeanour in all aspects of their role at all times.

Completion of a Medical Office Administration 2yr community college program (including Medical Terminology I & II) required
Keyboarding 45 wpm (subject to testing) required
Minimum 1 yr previous experience in a high-volume call centre and/or busy medical office with a multi phone line system required
Demonstrated knowledge of a hospital switchboard system preferred
Demonstrated proficient communication skills, both verbal and written
Advanced attention to detail
Demonstrated ability to organize and prioritize work
Demonstrated ability to problem solve
Demonstrated excellent customer service skills
Demonstrated initiative and able to work independently, under pressure and in a fast-paced environment and assist others as a team player
Proficient computer skills including word processing, spreadsheets, email and Teams
Exercise initiative and good judgment with ability to multi-task
Tact and discretion in dealing with all levels of staff, excellent interpersonal skills for organizing and prioritizing work based on the acuity of the situation
Commitment to patient, visitor and staff safety at HHS
Compliance with confidentiality requirements
Successful completion of an Emergency Telecommunications Certificate would be considered a strong asset

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Responsibilities

Answer and process calls to hospital and answering-service numbers, using knowledge of hospital services, specialties, physicians, and clients. During emergencies, accurately and promptly communicate information to key responders while providing professional, patient- and family-centered service.

Requirements

Requires a two-year Medical Office Administration college program, including Medical Terminology I and II, keyboarding at 45 words per minute, and at least one year of experience in a high-volume call center or busy medical office. Candidates should demonstrate strong communication, customer service, organization, judgment, computer skills, confidentiality, and the ability to work independently and under pressure; hospital switchboard experience and an Emergency Telecommunications Certificate are assets.

Skills

Telephone Call Handling
Customer Service
Verbal Communication
Written Communication
Medical Terminology
Attention To Detail
Organization
Prioritization
Problem Solving
Multitasking
Confidentiality
Keyboarding
Computer Skills
Teamwork
Independent Work

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Keywords

Hospital Switchboard
High-Volume Call Center
Medical Office Administration
Medical Terminology
Emergency Communications
Telephone Systems
Multi-Line Phone System
Patient- and Family-Centered Care
Physician Services
Answering Service
Customer Service
Verbal Communication
Written Communication
Keyboarding
Word Processing
Spreadsheets
Email
Microsoft Teams
Confidentiality
Patient Safety
Prioritization
Problem Solving
Multitasking

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