Financial Services Representative I

If you are a current FIB employee, please apply through the Career Worklet in the Employee Portal.
This position is located at our Colfax, WA branch.
What's Important to You
We know your career is just one aspect of a meaningful, complex, and demanding life. That's why we designed our compensation and benefits package to provide employees and their families with as much choice as possible.
* Accrue and use your paid time off (PTO) immediately - no waiting period - plus paid federal holidays in addition to PTO.
* Child Care Assistance Program for eligible dependent(s).
* We prioritize wellness by offering eligible employees a monthly stipend, toward a fitness club membership or exercise-related classes.
* The health and happiness of the places we call home matter to us. Learn a little more about what we do for the communities we serve and why we want YOU to be a part of it.
We encourage you to apply. Reach for what you want and tell us why your work ethic and willingness to learn make you a natural fit for #TeamFirstInterstate.
SUMMARY
Responsible for the delivery of personalized customer service, by holding financial conversations with clients and prospects to determine needs and provide appropriate solutions. Identify referral opportunities to ensure all of the client's financial needs are met. Responsible for the maintenance of client relationships, with emphasis on First Interstate Bank's Service Commitments and in accordance with our vision and values.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES include the following: other duties may be assigned.
* Deliver personalized customer service, in person and over the phone, answering client questions, assisting with issues, and offering solutions.
* May perform teller duties, including a variety of financial transactions ranging from check cashing, deposits, withdrawals, processing loan payments and counting currency and coin accurately.
* Open and maintain a variety of products including consumer and business checking and savings accounts, IRAs & Certificates of Deposit, consumer credit cards, and much more.
* Hold financial conversations with clients and prospects to determine needs and provide appropriate solutions. Identify referral opportunities for Home Loans, Treasury Solutions, and Wealth Management, fully embracing and utilizing 360 View for documenting referrals, and other client activity.
* Build client relationships through outbound and proactive measures including First 15.
* Demonstrate timely completion of work while being able to adjust to work demands to meet expected timetables. Delivers complete and accurate work and displays pride and professionalism in work.
* Keep up to date on regulation changes and demonstrates compliance with all bank regulations, policies and procedures for assigned job function and apply to designated job responsibilities - knowledge may be gained though coursework and on-the-job training.
* Takes personal initiative and is a positive example for other to emulate.
QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
EDUCATION &/or EXPERIENCE
High School diploma or general education degree (GED) required and two plus (2+) years of banking or comparable experience.
OTHER SKILLS & ABILITIES
Attention to detail including verbal and written instructions; maintain confidentiality; effective use of tact and diplomacy as it relates to clients and co-workers; working knowledge and use of a personal computer, Word/Excel software programs and strong 10-key skills preferred.
LANGUAGE SKILLS
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.
REASONING ABILITY
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk, hear, stand, walk & use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee frequently is required to sit. The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
We offer a competitive total compensation package including base salary and benefits. The anticipated pay range for this position is $19.53 to $24.78 per hour in WA and depends on a variety of non-discriminatory factors including, but not limited to, job-related knowledge, skills and experience, education, and geographic location. Benefits include, but are not limited to, medical, dental, vision, short-term and long-term disability benefits and life insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings account, employee assistance program, 401(k), Paid Time Off (new hires accrue at .069 per hours worked which equates to approximately 18 days per year inclusive of paid sick time) and up to 11 paid Federal holidays. For more information regarding our benefits, please visit https://www.firstinterstatebank.com/company/about/employee-benefits.php.
If you are a current FIB employee, please apply through the Career Worklet in the Employee Portal.