Mortgage Advisor — Local Lending & Community Impact

Vancity Group; Powell River; Hybrid; CAD 43,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

FCU Community Financial in Powell River, BC, is hiring a Mortgage Advisor (Permanent, Full-Time) to serve Powell River and Texada Island branches. You will assess loan applications, provide guidance on mortgage options, and ensure smooth processing of lending requests while staying current on industry rules.

Applicants should have 2–5 years in financial services and direct retail lending, with strong relationship-building and sales skills. Occasional travel to Texada Island may be required.

Qualifications

• Secondary school diploma.
• 2-5 years' experience in financial services, preferably within the credit union system.
• Minimum 2 years of direct retail lending experience.
• Understanding of lending principles and consumer lending regulations.
• Proven sales and business development history with targets.
• Experience with Wealthview is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain lasting relationships with members to understand mortgage needs and provide professional, caring service.
• Perform comprehensive assessments of loan applications with accurate documentation.
• Provide expert guidance on mortgage products and align recommendations with financial goals.
• Engage in community outreach to raise awareness and expand member base.
• Collaborate with branch stakeholders to ensure smooth processing from initiation to delivery.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, regulations, and policies.
• Ensure a positive member experience throughout the mortgage process.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Sales & business development

Regulatory compliance

Time management

Problem solving

Education

Secondary school diploma

Personal financial planning

Consumer mortgage lending

Business financial statement analysis

Tools

Wealthview

Job description

FCU Community Financial in Powell River, BC, is hiring a Mortgage Advisor (Permanent, Full-Time) to serve Powell River and Texada Island branches. You will assess loan applications, provide guidance on mortgage options, and ensure smooth processing of lending requests while staying current on industry rules.

Applicants should have 2–5 years in financial services and direct retail lending, with strong relationship-building and sales skills. Occasional travel to Texada Island may be required.