Experienced Banker - Brewster

The Cape Cod Five Cents Savings Bank; Town of North Elba (MA, NY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Relationship Banker III to deliver exceptional customer service in a dynamic retail banking environment. This role involves assisting customers with daily transactions, mentoring junior staff, and ensuring compliance with banking regulations. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills and a commitment to building lasting customer relationships. Join a team that values community involvement and offers opportunities for professional growth while making a meaningful impact in customers' financial lives.

Qualifications

• Minimum two years banking experience required.
• Ability to mentor junior staff and complete banking transactions independently.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional customer care and assist with daily banking transactions.
• Mentor RB I and II staff while ensuring compliance with bank policies.

Skills

Customer Relationship Building

Problem Resolution

Banking Transactions

Communication Skills

Critical Thinking

Cyber Security Awareness

Education

Bachelor's Degree

NMLS Registration

Notary Public Commission

Job description

Description

SUMMARY:

In this customer-facing role, the Relationship Banker III will provide exceptional customer care to the Bank's customers assisting them with daily transactions, inquiries, problem resolution and banking transactions at a full-service Cape Cod 5 Retail Banking Center location. The Relationship Banker III will also serve as a mentor to the staff in the RB I and II roles.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Develops rapport with customers, greeting customers by name, understand account ownership types and authority, being responsive and timely with correspondence and problem resolution, while display a caring attitude (GUEST philosophy)


2. Provide excellent customer care to customers relative to daily transactions, addressing inquiries, and problem resolution, in accordance with Bank policies and procedures


3. Performs banking transactions including: processing deposits and loan payments, verifying cash and endorsements, check cashing, money orders and treasurer's check issuance and savings bond redemption


4. Safeguards customer trust by upholding duty of customer confidentiality


5. Must comply with all required laws, regulations, policies and procedures


6. Timely completion of all assigned learning activities


7. Actively participate in Banking Center meetings and one-on-one coaching sessions


8. Fulfills all Banking Center opening and closing activities


9. Introduces and advises on the Bank's deposit and consumer loan products and services to appropriately meet customer needs in a proactive manner


10. Proficient in determining customers' financial needs and identifies referrals to other business lines, e.g., Investment Services, TAM, Commercial, Cash Management, etc.


11. Works to develop and maintain a comprehensive knowledge of the Bank's products and services offered, taking responsibility to request assistance for further development needs, including consumer, business, non-profit, retirement, digital banking, debits cards, etc.


12. Assists customers in preparing loan applications for home equity products and other consumer loans


13. Participation/volunteerism in community groups and events


14. Additional duties as assigned


15. Responsible for providing overrides and mentoring for RB I and II staff

EDUCATION, CERTIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree preferred


• Nationwide Mortgage Licensing System (NMLS) registration


• Notary Public commission

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:

• Minimum two years banking experience


• Ability to mentor RB I and RB II team members


• Ability to independently complete transactions and all platform services, including transactions, account opening (business and personal), home equity loans and lines, IRAs, etc.


• Ability to execute more complex account openings and transactions independently, e.g., business accounts,


• Demonstrated high level of judgement


• Demonstrated ability to fulfill the Banking Center opening and closing activities


• Proven customer relationship building experience


• Ability to act as Banking Center vault custodian


• Strong verbal and written communication skills


• Critical thinking, decision making and problem-solving skills


• Must have cyber security awareness to protect the digital environment, the Bank, and customers


• Ability to demonstrate core competencies for Relationship Banker III level

COMPETENCIES:

• Courage


• Technology Savviness/Digital Enthusiast


• Financial Comprehension


• Adaptability and Flexibility


• Sales Aptitude


• Eager and Agile Learner

WORKING RELATIONSHIPS/CONTACTS:

Existing and potential retail and commercial customers; Banking Center Manager and staff; other Bank staff.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Frequent standing and moving throughout work location. Must also be able to: lift coin (about 50 lbs.) and carry it between the vault and the teller line; crouch down to about 2 feet off the floor to reach safe deposit boxes; utilize Banking Center equipment such as ATM, check scanner, cash dispenser/recycler, coin counter, coin roller, adding machine, office equipment, and computer. There is a large amount of repetitive movement of fingers and hands in order to complete forms, type and use the computer terminals. Must be able to relay information to and from customers and other employees verbally and in writing. Ability to obtain information from computer monitor to process transactions. Must be at work, ready to work, within assigned time schedule.

WORKING CONDITIONS: (Typical working conditions with this type of work and environmental hazards, if any, that may be encountered in performing the duties of this position)

Internal -- Work is normally performed in a climate-controlled office environment, where exposure to conditions of extreme heat/cold, poor ventilation, fumes and gases is very limited. Noise level is moderate and includes sounds of normal office equipment (computers, telephones, etc). No known environmental hazards are encountered in normal performance of duties. Length of day is unpredictable; long hours may be required to accommodate deadlines or special meetings. Position may require standing at a workstation. Frequent interaction with Bank customers.

External -- Some travel to remote Bank locations will be required; this will include some overnight travel, not to exceed 5%. Environmental conditions are regular office and branch locations.

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