Customer Outreach Representative

Kennebunk Savings; Kennebunk (ME); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Kennebunk Savings is seeking a customer service professional to handle fraud outreach, problem resolution, and provide product information via phone and online channels. You will guide customers through banking processes and direct them to the right departments.

The role emphasizes courtesy, confidentiality, and accurate information, with responsibilities including onboarding tasks such as account openings, debit cards, and digital banking enrollment, while supporting the bank's commitment to

Qualifications

• 1+ year of related service experience preferred.
• Experience in a fast-paced, service-focused environment.
• High school diploma or GED.

Responsibilities

• Address customers' needs via phone and internet channels.
• Outreach to customers about potential fraud and issues with accounts.
• Provide courteous, professional service while handling inquiries.
• Manage your own queue of contact inquiries and respond in a timely fashion.

Skills

Customer service

Phone communication

Problem solving

Microsoft Office

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Kennebunk Savings operates on the shared belief that Helping One Another Is the Right Thing To Do. Our Core Values– Trust, Integrity, Proactive and Empathy provide the guide posts for how we support that belief. They guide our day to day actions – from the way we build relationships, to how we make decisions and problem solve, to how we interact with one another. Our Core Values form the foundation of our culture. Embodying them forms the basis of what makes for a successful employee at Kennebunk Savings.

Scope of Work

The incumbent is responsible for addressing customers’ needs in the areas of fraud attempts, problem resolution, product knowledge, customer product/promotions, general bank information and customer routing through the bank and its subsidiaries via telephone and internet channels. This position will be responsible for customer outreach as it relates to the various operational needs of the Bank. The incumbent will be fully knowledgeable of the internet and expected to handle outbound customer contacts as well as customer communication initiatives.

Essential Functions (3)

• Customer Outreach:
  • Works with the Bank’s established customer base by calling customers to make them aware of potential fraud issues or problems with their accounts to include online banking takeovers, debit card fraud, ACH and check fraud.
  • Effectively communicates with customers by listening and uncovering their needs to assist with providing the most appropriate assistance regarding their situation
• Responsible for providing a high degree of courtesy, respect, professionalism and quality service while handling a variety of customer inquiries/issues
• Manage their own queue of contact inquiries to be responded to in a timely fashion
• Problem Resolution:
  • Provides exceptional customer service by handling routine customer issues/inquiries through effective problem resolution
  • Works closely with departments across the organization to provide accurate and timely information to each customer
  • Proficient in Customer Care, Card Services, Deposit Services, and other departmental operational processes
• Product Knowledge:
  • Maintains proficient knowledge of company products and services to communicate effectively with customers
  • Responsible for the daily activities associated with the Bank’s Overdraft Protection Program

Other Duties & Responsibilities:

• Responsible for onboarding activities to include account opening, ordering debit cards, and checks as well as digital banking enrollment
• Promotes the Kennebunk Savings Brand by recommending our products and services, supporting our community focus & commitment to being a premier employer
• Understands, supports and adheres to applicable organizational policies/procedures and state/federal regulations
• Consistently emphasizes the importance of teamwork in the department and company at large
• Responsible for keeping abreast of company news and information
• Responsible for completing required training and policy review
• May serve on various committees
• Willingness to take on additional tasks and duties

Certifications & Licenses Required

• Not applicable

Desired Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Knowledge of basic internet functionality is required
• Displays high level of regard for trust and confidentiality
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Products
• Displays strong written and verbal communication skills
• Displays strong organization skills and the ability to multi-task to meet established deadlines
• Demonstrates a high level of accuracy and attention to detail
• Effectively uses analytical skills to solve technical, as well as, non-technical problems
• Prior knowledge of regulations within the financial services industry is preferred
• Ability to adapt to change

Desired Job Experience

• 1+ year of related service experience is preferred
• Experience in a professional, service focused and fast-paced environment

Desired Education

• High school or General Education Diploma

Working Conditions & Minimum Physical Requirements

• Physical surroundings are generally pleasant and comfortable with minimal exposure to injury or other hazards
• Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer and other office equipment
• Lifting and moving of moderately heavy objects on occasion
• Normally seated for extended periods of time

External and internal applicants, as well as position incumbents who become disabled as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, or Maine/New Hampshire Human Rights Commissions, must be able to perform the essential job functions (as listed) either unaided or with the assistance of a reasonable accommodation to be determined by management on a case-by-case basis.

Revision date 09/24/2026