Generally, the larger the firm is, the more advancement opportunities there are. The trend of electronic technology replacing human operators may cause the job seekers to want to advance beyond the telephone operator level. Therefore, the more clerical and office skills gained, the better the career opportunities. There are also job listings, both private industry and civil service, at Job Service offices of the California Employment Development Department. Private employment agencies, also may have job leads.
Local newspapers carry want ads in their classified sections.
The purpose of this occupational guide is to provide you with useful information to help you make career decisions.