Personal Banker

Bank Of Springfield; Champaign (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Bank Of Springfield in Champaign, IL is hiring a Personal Banker to serve as a trusted financial partner, building relationships and recommending banking solutions while blending customer service with sales and operational accuracy.

Based at our Champaign location, this role emphasizes community engagement, helping customers reach their financial goals, and collaboration with teammates to meet branch targets. Compensation aligns with experience within the stated market range.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• 1+ years in retail banking or customer service preferred.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work in a team-based branch environment.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain relationships with customers through proactive, personalized service.
• Open and service consumer deposit accounts, including checking, savings, and CDs.
• Identify customer needs and recommend appropriate products and services.
• Conduct financial conversations that support customers’ goals.
• Process deposits, withdrawals, checks, and other transactions.
• Ensure transactions comply with bank policies and regulations.
• Resolve customer inquiries professionally and efficiently.
• Support branch goals through referrals and teamwork.
• Collaborate with team members to achieve branch objectives.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Problem-solving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

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Personal Banker

Full Time Champaign, IL, US

8 days ago Requisition ID: 1555

Salary Range: $18.00 To $20.00 Hourly

Personal Banker

About the Role

The Personal Banker serves as a trusted financial partner to our customers by building relationships, understanding individual financial needs, and recommending appropriate banking solutions. Based at our Champaign location in Champaign, IL. this role blends personalized customer service with sales, operational accuracy, and community engagement. If you enjoy helping people reach their financial goals and thrive in a relationship-focused, local banking environment, this role may be a great fit.

Key Responsibilities

• Build and maintain strong relationships with new and existing customers through proactive, personalized service
• Open and service consumer deposit accounts, including checking, savings, and certificates of deposit
• Identify customer needs and recommend appropriate products and services (e.g., loans, digital banking tools, credit solutions)
• Conduct financial conversations that support customers’ short- and long-term goals
• Process customer financial transactions, including deposits, withdrawals, check cashing, and other related services.
• Process routine transactions accurately while complying with bank policies and regulatory requirements
• Resolve customer inquiries and concerns professionally and efficiently
• Support branch goals through referrals, cross-selling, and teamwork
• Collaborate with other team members to achieve branch goals and objectives

Qualifications & Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent required; associate or bachelor’s degree preferred
• 1+ years of prior experience in retail banking, financial services, sales, or customer service preferred
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to build trust and rapport with a diverse customer base
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational and problem-solving skills
• Comfortable using banking systems and standard office technology
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-based branch environment

Why Join Us?

You’ll be part of a bank that values relationships, integrity, and community involvement. Our team members are empowered to make a meaningful impact—both for our customers and the communities we serve. We offer competitive pay commensurate with experience, ongoing training and professional development opportunities, and career growth within a stable, community-focused organization. For a full listing of possible benefits, please see below.

The salary range for this position is $18.00 - $20.00/hour, depending on experience and qualifications. In addition to the base salary, compensation may include bonuses, benefits, and other incentives.