Financial Services Representative - Gardens Blvd

Carter Bank; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability coverage

401(k)

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

Carter Bank in Charlottesville, VA seeks a Financial Services Representative to be the first point of contact for customers, handling transactions and guiding them through banking options.

You will deliver a superior customer experience, identify needs, refer to partners, process accounts, and support branch operations while meeting sales goals and staying compliant. Strong communication and cash handling skills, high school diploma, and retail banking experience preferred; training provided.

Qualifications

• Customer service and/or sales experience required.
• Previous retail bank experience preferred.
• Cash handling experience preferred.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.

Responsibilities

• Process transactions and service accounts.
• Open new accounts and refer to partners.
• Deliver exceptional customer service and build relationships.
• Identify customer needs and generate referrals.
• Assist with compliance and branch operations.
• Support branch growth and customer financial well-being.

Skills

Customer service

Sales

MS Office

Problem solving

Verbal communication

Written communication

Listening skills

Collaboration

Banking product knowledge

Adaptability

Prioritization

Cash handling

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Description

Posted Tuesday, August 25, 2026 at 4:00 AM | Expires Wednesday, September 9, 2026 at 3:59 AM

SUMMARY :

As a Financial Services Representative, you are stepping into a dynamic role that blends customer interaction and providing financial expertise. The FSR role allows you to be the first point of contact for customers where you'll guide them through their banking needs with a proactive and personalized touch. Whether handling every-day transactions, educating on self-service options, helping with basic banking needs, or routing customers to the appropriate next step, you will be building relationships with customers to improve their financial well-being day in and day out.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS :

• Provides a range of customer services including transaction processing, customer and account servicing, opening new accounts and products, and referring to partners
• Delivers exceptional customer experience through every customer interaction by proactively engaging customers to build relationships through meaningful conversation, asking relevant questions, responding to and anticipating needs, and delivering on solutions that earn the customer's trust
• Proactively identifies basic customer needs and generates high-quality referrals to branch associates, internal partners, and external vendor partners to support the customer's financial goals
• Utilizes bank resources to assist with the resolution of basic or common account/customer issues and escalates unresolved issues for further research while providing clear, accurate answers and timely solutions
• Contributes to the efficient and effective operation of a well-run branch by adhering to established processes and guidelines in daily work while doing what is right for the customer and adhering to all applicable compliance directives (policies, procedures, rules, and regulations)
• Actively participate in and support the bank's strategic plan to grow all aspects of the retail bank’s business
• Meet or exceed sales goals through targeted sales activities, identifying customer needs, and offering appropriate products and services
• Owns their career development by consistently working to sharpen existing skills while learning new ones through assigned and self-sourced training, branch coaching and observations, and taking advantage of other learning opportunities as they arise
• Actively attends and participates in bank sponsored events and works to enhance the visibility of the bank and contribute to the growth and acquisition of new customers

JOB REQUIREMENTS :

• High school diploma or equivalence required, some college a plus
• Successful customer service and /or sales experience required
• Previous experience in a retail bank or related industry preferred
• Prior cash handling experience preferred

KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS REQUIRED :

• Intermediate customer service skills
• Intermediate verbal, written, and listening skills
• Basic problem solving skills
• Intermediate collaboration skills
• Basic understanding of banking products and services
• Intermediate adaptability skills
• Basic prioritization skills
• Basic proficiency with MS Office
• Basic critical thinking skills

PHYSICAL AND MENTAL QUALIFICATIONS :

• Standing, walking, bending and stooping required
• Must be able to sit at a desk for long periods of time and use a computer
• Must be able to occasionally move or lift up to 25 pounds
• May be asked to work supplemental hours periodically
• Limited travel required occasionally during and after business hours

Hourly Pay Range: $14.10 - $22.06 per hour

Benefits: Eligible associates may participate in Carter Bank's benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability coverage, other voluntary benefits, 401(k), paid time off, and paid holidays.