Assistant Branch Manager

Bank of Montreal; Granby; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Accident and life insurance

Retirement savings plans

Job summary

Bank of Montreal in Granby, QC is hiring for a Retail Banking Sales & Service role. You will guide and coach staff, advise customers on products, identify referrals, and support community banking objectives while ensuring compliance with bank policies.

The position emphasizes collaboration, strong communication, and analytical problem solving to deliver exceptional customer experiences, meet sales targets, and promote financial wellbeing.

Qualifications

• Typically 3–5 years of relevant experience and post-secondary degree in related field or equivalent
• 1-3 years of banking or customer service/sales experience
• Supervisory/management experience preferred
• Knowledge of retail banking products and services
• Knowledge of regulations, audit standards and related policies
• Strong verbal and written communication, collaboration, analytical and influence skills

Responsibilities

• Advise customers on products and strategies to meet financial objectives
• Identify referrals to other business groups and support sales activities
• Coach employees, monitor performance, and develop talent
• Coordinate service requests and ensure customer follow-up
• Ensure compliance with legal, regulatory requirements and bank policies

Skills

Customer service

Sales

Communication skills

Teamwork

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Influence

Education

Post-secondary degree in related field

Job description

Application Deadline: 09/24/2026 Address: 399 rue Principale

Job Family Group: Retail Banking Sales & Service. Guides, directs, and coaches employees to deliver exceptional service to BMO customers and prospects. Understands the needs of BMO customers or prospects to provide sales and service in the best interests of the customer. Advises customers on products and strategies that meet their financial objectives. Identifies and makes referrals to other business groups. Supports sales and customer service activities to meet strategic customer experience and profitability goals in compliance with legal and regulatory requirements and the Bank’s policies and processes. Fosters a culture aligned to BMO purpose, values and strategy and role models BMO values and behaviours in all that they do. Ensures alignment between values and behaviour that fosters diversity and inclusion. Regularly connects work to BMO's purpose, sets inspirational goals, defines clear expected outcomes, and ensures clear accountability for follow through.

Builds interdependent teams that collaborate across functional and operating groups to create the highest value for all stakeholders. Attracts, retains, and enables the career development of top talent. Improves team performance, recognizes and rewards performance, coaches employees, supports their development, and manages poor performance. Probes to understand customer personal banking and credit card needs and integrates marketing promotions and programs into customer conversations to provide strategic advice in the best interests of the customer. Coordinates service requests and problem resolution processes to ensure accurate completion and follow-up that meets or exceeds customer expectations, or escalates for resolution. Develops and maintains a network in the community to enhance the Bank’s visibility and builds a strong referral source for new potential business. Supports the Bank’s community involvement and participates in community activities. Resolves customer related issues using knowledge of bank services, products, and processes. Fulfills sales and service activities for the customer in accordance with approved procedures. Provides input into area business and market plans to optimize new and existing business opportunities within the community.

Establishes relationships with business partners (e.g. CDC, MasterCard, Symcor, etc.) to maintain knowledge of interdependent systems and related policies and procedures. Reviews results and performance measures against plans (e.g. sales targets, service targets, referral targets) to address gaps and develop plans. Analyzes data and information to provide insights and recommendations. Provides technical training and support to branch employees to maintain operational and sales effectiveness and recommends improvements. Manages transactional outcomes for customer calls or defers to appropriate internal business groups. Resolves complex or unresolved customer situations or escalates to the next higher manager for resolution. Maintains current knowledge of personal banking and credit card industries, practices, and trends and integrates into customer conversations. Builds effective relationships with internal/external stakeholders. Maintains the confidentiality of customer and Bank information. Identifies and reports suspicious patterns of activity that are suspected to be related to money laundering. Complies with all legal and regulatory requirements for the jurisdiction. Focus may be on a business/group. Thinks creatively and proposes new solutions. Exercises judgment to identify, diagnose, and solve problems within given rules. Works mostly independently. Broader work or accountabilities may be assigned as needed. Take measured risks while protecting the bank by applying our Risk Management Framework in the execution of your role, in line with our Risk Culture and within our approved Risk Appetite, making sound and risk informed decisions that align to business strategy, protect assets, and adhere to applicable policy documents (Frameworks, Policies, Standards, Procedures and Supporting documents), laws and regulations.

Qualifications:

• Typically between 3 - 5 years of relevant experience and post-secondary degree in related field of study or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 1-3 years of banking or customer service/sales or equivalent experience.
• Previous supervisory or management experience - preferred.
• General knowledge of retail banking products and services.
• General knowledge of applicable regulations, audit standards, and related policies, procedures, and directives.
• Working knowledge of competitive marketplace and trends in product offerings.
• Working knowledge of branch operational processes and policies.
• Working knowledge of branch technologies, processes, and performance metrics.
• Specialized knowledge from education and/or business experience.
• Verbal & written communication skills - In-depth.
• Collaboration & team skills - In-depth.
• Analytical and problem solving skills - In-depth.
• Influence skills - In-depth.

Salary: $45,000.00 - $100,000.00 Pay Type: Salaried

The above represents BMO Financial Group’s pay range and type. Salaries will vary based on factors such as location, skills, experience, education, and qualifications for the role, and may include a commission structure. Salaries for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on number of hours regularly worked. For commission roles, the salary listed above represents BMO Financial Group’s expected target for the first year in this position. BMO Financial Group’s total compensation package will vary based on the pay type of the position and may include performance-based incentives, discretionary bonuses, as well as other perks and rewards.

BMO also offers health insurance, tuition reimbursement, accident and life insurance, and retirement savings plans.

To view more details of our benefits, please visit: https://jobs.bmo.com/global/en/Total-Rewards

About Us

At BMO we are driven by a shared Purpose: Boldly Grow the Good in business and life. It calls on us to create lasting, positive change for our customers, our communities and our people. By working together, innovating and pushing boundaries, we transform lives and businesses, and power economic growth around the world. As a member of the BMO team you are valued, respected and heard, and you have more ways to grow and make an impact. We strive to help you make an impact from day one – for yourself and our customers. We’ll support you with the tools and resources you need to reach new milestones, as you help our customers reach theirs. From in-depth training and coaching, to manager support and network-building opportunities, we’ll help you gain valuable experience, and broaden your skillset. To find out more visit us at https://jobs.bmo.com/ca/en.

BMO is committed to an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace. By learning from each other’s differences, we gain strength through our people and our perspectives. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. To request accommodation, please contact your recruiter.

BMO is a leading bank driven by a single purpose: to Boldly Grow the Good in business and life. Everywhere we do business, we’re focused on building, investing and transforming how we work to drive performance and continue growing the good.

Who we are We’re proud to be fueling growth and expanding possibilities for individuals, families and businesses. More than 12 million customers count on us for personal and commercial banking, wealth management and investment services. As the 8th largest bank in North America by assets, we provide personal and commercial banking, wealth management and investment services to more than 12 million customers. In Canada, the United States and across the globe, we’ll continue to build, invest and transform to drive performance that serves the good that grows.