Job Description
Summary:
This position is responsible for opening a variety of new accounts for customers including checking, IRA’s, CD’s; providing information and answering questions regarding interest rates, fees, and bank policies; transfers accounts for customers; providing support to all assigned areas of branch operations where service or assistance is needed; and making appropriate referrals to cross-sell a variety of bank services.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Processes Bank transactions to include Deposits; cashes checks, savings withdrawals and U.S. Savings Bonds; accepts loan payments, utility payments, makes cash advances, handles change orders, issues Official checks; confirms all necessary documents are properly authorized, are in proper form and are within authorized limits; makes decisions when questionable items are presented for cashing.
- Recognizes opportunities to cross-sell products and services that may add value to their banking relationship.
- Provides leadership, training, and support to less experienced branch staff members.
- Assists with branch cash audits.
- Records, files, scans documents, updates information and sorts mail.
- Complies with and works toward branch goals to achieve or exceed branch growth potential.
- Completes administrative tasks correctly and on time
- Supports the Bank’s goals and values.
- Assures compliance with all Bank policies, procedures and processes, all applicable state and federal banking laws, rules, and regulations.
- Performs other duties as assigned by management.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED and one year of banking Customer Service required.
- Demonstrated understanding of branch operation activities, terminology, products, and services
- Basic knowledge of related state and federal banking compliance regulations, and other Bank operational policies.
- Strong computer skills to include database and Microsoft Office.
- Ability to work independently and as a team member.
- Detail oriented.
- Basic math skills to include the ability to calculate interest and balance accounts.
- Excellent communication skills
- Good organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to apply good judgement to carry out instructions, interpret documents, understand procedures, write reports and correspondence.
Physical Demands and Work Environment:
- Mobility sufficient to perform activities required of position, including travel to branch locations
- Manual dexterity for the functional operation of office equipment, such as computers, calculators, etc.
- Ability to actively engage in necessary communications with internal and external customers.