Bank Teller: Digital Engagement & Transactions

Talentify; City of Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

M&T Bank in Syracuse, NY is seeking a branch associate to deliver exceptional customer service, balance and process transactions, and resolve routine issues with empathy and accuracy. The role emphasizes greeting customers, maintaining accurate records, and supporting daily branch operations.

You will also educate customers on digital tools, identify self-service opportunities, engage in lobby management, and coordinate with banking partners while adhering to risk controls and bank policies.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED and minimum of 6 months customer service experience, including data entry and/or cash handling experience.
• Proven verbal communication skills
• Proven interpersonal skills
• Proven ability to demonstrated exceptional customer service
• Well-organized
• Proven time management skills
• Proven prioritization skills
• Proficient with internet user-level technology

Responsibilities

• Adhere to the established customer service standards and provide a differentiated experience by understanding customer needs and delivering solutions in moments that matter most to them.
• Educate our customers through shoulder-to-shoulder digital demonstrations; identify self-service opportunities that meet the customer’s identified needs.
• Actively engage in lobby management, meeting and greeting customers and proactively inquiring and taking ownership to address the customer’s immediate need.
• Accurately balance and process customer transactions efficiently following Bank Policy.
• Take ownership of escalated account services issues until resolution; complete and accurately log all customer complaints in the appropriate system.
• Transition identified sales opportunity and provide introduction to appropriate banking partner.
• Complete branch-related operational activities as appropriate (e.g cash ordering, vault, ATM, and wire transfer activities).
• Process customer/account maintenance accurately.
• Complete Consumer AML (Anti-Money Laundering)/BSA (Bank Secrecy Act)/ KYC (Know Your Customer related activities).
• Adhere to applicable compliance/operational risk controls in accordance with Company or regulatory standards and policies.
• Promote an environment that supports belonging and reflects the M&T Bank brand.
• Maintain M&T internal control standards, including timely implementation of internal and external audit points together with any issues raised by external regulators as applicable.
• Complete other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Customer service

Cash handling

Data entry

Verbal communication

Time management

Education

High school diploma or GED

Bilingual based on branch needs

Job description

M&T Bank in Syracuse, NY is seeking a branch associate to deliver exceptional customer service, balance and process transactions, and resolve routine issues with empathy and accuracy. The role emphasizes greeting customers, maintaining accurate records, and supporting daily branch operations.

You will also educate customers on digital tools, identify self-service opportunities, engage in lobby management, and coordinate with banking partners while adhering to risk controls and bank policies.