Banker - 23rd Street

Central Bank; Independence (MO); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking bank where you will play a crucial role in assisting customers with their financial needs. As a Banker, you will thrive in a dynamic environment, building relationships and providing tailored banking solutions. This role offers a unique opportunity to grow your career while making a positive impact on customers' financial well-being. With a strong emphasis on personal development and a commitment to diversity, this bank fosters an inclusive culture where every associate is valued. If you are passionate about finance and customer service, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company contributions

Tuition reimbursement

Paid maternity leave

Paid paternity leave

Life insurance

Career growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Strong interpersonal, analytical, and decision-making skills.
• Experience in sales and customer service is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers with financial needs and build lasting relationships.
• Educate customers on banking tools and services.

Skills

Bilingual (Spanish)

Sales experience

Customer service

Attention to detail

Interpersonal skills

Problem-solving

Time management

Basic math skills

Education

High School Diploma

NMLS License

Tools

Banking systems

PC skills

Job description

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As a valued member of the broader retail banking team, you will be relied upon to assist customers with their financial needs while building lasting relationships. The Banker works in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with opportunities for career growth. This is a great opportunity for the right candidate to work in a relationship-driven business, getting to know customers and genuinely caring about their financial well-being by providing tailored solutions.

• Build trust with customers by proactively identifying their financial needs and offering appropriate bank products and services, ensuring recommendations align with their goals.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for customers by assisting with account openings and financial transactions in a friendly and professional manner.
• Educate customers on banking tools, services, and digital platforms to enhance their banking experience.
• Meet and exceed sales goals by actively promoting checking accounts, loans, credit cards, and other financial products.
• Build rapport with customers by actively listening, maintaining a positive attitude, and resolving concerns with professionalism and care.
• Process financial transactions, including deposits, withdrawals, loan payments, and cashier’s checks, ensuring accuracy and adherence to policies.
• Balance assigned cash drawer and research any discrepancies as needed.
• Make referrals to other lines of business for traditional and non-traditional banking products and services.
• Adhere to bank policies, security procedures, and compliance regulations, ensuring proper documentation and risk management.
• Maintain knowledge of all bank products, services, and promotions to effectively assist customers.

Your strong combination of interpersonal, analytical, and decision-making skills makes you a valued resource and partner.

You’ve Got This:

• Bilingual (Spanish) Highly Preferred
• Sales experience highly preferred; ability to identify customer needs and confidently recommend banking products and services
• Prior cash handling and customer service experience preferred
• Strong attention to detail and a high degree of accuracy
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build relationships with customers and colleagues
• Proven ability to meet sales goals and thrive in a result-driven environment
• Basic math, PC, and typing skills with the ability to learn and navigate banking systems
• Strong time management, problem-solving, and organizational skills
• Willing to obtain and maintain NMLS license (The NMLS -Nationwide Multistate Licensing System- license is a requirement for employees engaging in mortgage-related activities. Our company facilitates the entire process and covers all associated costs, making it a simple and seamless experience for associates.
• Ability to handle confidential information with discretion
• Willingness to assume additional responsibilities as needed

Central Bank Offers This:

• Competitive Salary tailored to your experience and skills.
• Comprehensive Benefits – Medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus company-paid life insurance
• 401(k) Savings Plan with company contributions:
• Automatic 4% company contribution—no employee contribution required.
• 50% match on the first 6% you contribute.
• Combine these, and when you contribute 6%, the total contribution equals 13%!
• Tuition Reimbursement to help you pursue your educational goals and career advancement.
• Career Growth: We’re proud of our "promote from within" philosophy. Many leaders and branch managers started as tellers or bankers. Your growth is our priority!

About Central Bank

At Central Bank of the Midwest, our roots run deep in the communities that define our footprint and the ones that shape our culture. Some are defined by geography, while others bring us together through shared experience, values, lifestyle or goals.

Our Associates are the Bank, and Everyone is welcome here. We believe in the diversity of culture, experience, thought and values to create better conversations – and thus – better decisions around the most important issues we face as an organization and community of professionals.

Central Bank of the Midwest is committed to building an inclusive culture that opens a world of opportunities for our team, customers, and every community within our reach. We embrace people and opportunities, engage with our time, talent and resources, and elevate relationships through added value. With a shared commitment to our core values, we RISE together! We RISE by lifting others. These words provide a benchmark for our motives, and compass to guide our words and actions. We pledge to create and sustain a culture of belonging, where we can learn, understand and support the differences that make us better – together.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Finance and Sales

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Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Disability insurance

Tuition assistance

Paid maternity leave

Paid paternity leave

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