Assistant Branch Manager

Peoples Security Bank & Trust Company; Buxton (ME); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Peoples Security Bank and Trust Company in Maine is seeking a Branch Manager to lead daily branch operations, oversee service delivery, and drive performance. You will coach staff, maintain compliance, and act as a visible community representative.

The role emphasizes meeting customers' financial needs, expanding relationships, and coordinating with partners to offer Wealth Management, Cash Management, and Merchant Processing services as part of a collaborative team.

Responsibilities

• Maintains working knowledge of deposit and loan product offerings.
• Engages and advises customers in person or virtually to attract and grow relationships.
• Assists clients with deposit accounts and related services.
• Counsels clients on consumer financing options and closes loans.
• Provides branch oversight and trains staff on procedures and policies.
• Oversees daily branch operations and handles customer or staff issues with the Branch Manager absent.

Job description

Description

General Responsibilities

Delivers exceptional experience to customers and prospects with a focus on meeting the financial needs of all areas of our community. Actively seeks opportunities to expand relationships. Counsels clients, providing needs-based financial solutions. Capable of supporting clients in-person or virtually. Guides and coaches staff to meet performance objectives and assigned goals. Oversees branch office operations. Responsible for working as an active member of the branch office sales/service team and providing support related to the day-to-day branch operational activities and financial services of the Bank. Supports the team in the absence of the Branch Manager.

Essential Duties

• Performs various duties relating to the Branch as follows:
• Successful Completion of One Bank/One Team/One Brand discipline of collaboration and teamwork in order to achieve bank objectives.
• Maintains working knowledge of Bank’s consumer deposit and loan product offerings as well as business deposit and cash management services.
• Engages and advises customers in person and/or virtually in order to attract, retain, and grow relationships.
• Assists clients with deposit account and ancillary service selections in line with their needs, opening them in a timely manner.
• Counsels clients on consumer financing options. Processes and closes consumer loans.
• Aptly and confidently demonstrates and educates our customer base on our technology products and services.
• Collaborates with internal partners to connect customers to experts who can help them with specialized financial services including Wealth Management, Cash Management, and Merchant Processing.
• Provides branch oversight and training in practice of procedures and policies. Keeps up-to-date on changing banking regulations to ensure staff compliance.
• Professionally represents the bank in the community by periodically attending events, tabling, and educating the public on matters of financial literacy and the bank’s products and services.
• Oversees the daily operations of the branch. Able to efficiently process transactions as well as provide override approvals and signing authority as needed. In addition addresses customer and staff issues in conjunction with and in the absence of the Branch Manager.

Ancillary Duties

• Performs tasks which are supportive in nature to the essential functions of the job, but which may be altered or re-designed depending on individual circumstances.

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the essential job functions of this position, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, talk, hear, walk, use hands and fingers, handle or feel objects, and reach with hands and arms. At times required to stoop, kneel, bend, crouch and lift up to 50 pounds. This position requires regular use of a computer.

Peoples Security Bank and Trust Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer