Relationship Banker - Elgin, IL (Bilingual Spanish)

St. Charles Bank & Trust Company, N.A.; United States; On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental

Vision

Life insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k) with company match

Flexible Spending Account

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Parental Leave

EAP

Transportation and Commuting Benefits

Banking Benefits

Pet Insurance

Job summary

Wintrust Financial Corporation is seeking a Relationship Banker to build and retain meaningful customer relationships, offering thoughtful financial solutions and services. You will support bank operations and partner with Mortgage and Wealth Management teams to meet client needs.

The role involves opening accounts, handling teller duties, promoting digital products, and participating in community events. Prior experience in customer or financial services is preferred.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience in a customer service, financial service, or sales role.
• Bilingual Spanish.
• High School diploma or GED required.
• Intermediate computer skills.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Build and retain meaningful relationships with customers and tailor financial product recommendations.
• Collaborate with Mortgage and Wealth Management teams to connect clients to experts for specialized needs.
• Operate a teller drawer in the lobby or drive-up.
• Open accounts, perform account maintenance, and assist customers with digital products.
• Recognize potential fraud and other risks.
• Depending on the shift, you may be responsible for bank opening/closing.
• Support community and bank events.

Skills

Customer service

Sales

Bilingual Spanish

Computer literacy

Communication skills

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Intro

Wintrust provides community and commercial banking, specialty finance and wealth management services through its 16 bank charters and nine non-bank businesses. Wintrust delivers the sophisticated solutions of a large bank while staying true to the relationship-focused, personalized service of our community banking roots. We serve clients in all 50 states with more than 200 branch banking locations in Illinois, southwestern Florida, northwestern Indiana, west Michigan and southern Wisconsin and commercial banking offices in Chicago, Denver, Milwaukee, Grand Rapids, Mich., and in key branch banking locations throughout Illinois. Our people are the heart of our business and we are proud to rank consistently as a top place to work. Wintrust is a $66 billion financial institution based in Rosemont, Illinois, and listed on the NASDAQ Global Select Market under the symbol “WTFC.” Wintrust was founded with the idea to be the alternative to the big banks. We are looking for top talent to join Chicago’s Bank®, as a full-time Relationship Banker!

Why join us?

An award-winning culture! We are rated a Top Workplace by the Chicago Tribune (past 12 years) and Employee Recommended award by the Globe & Mail (past 6 years) Competitive pay and annual discretionary bonus eligible Comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, life, a 401k plan with a generous company match and tuition reimbursement to name a few Family-friendly work hours With 200+ community bank locations, we offer opportunities to grow and develop in your career Promote from within culture

What you’ll do

As a Relationship Banker, you will build and retain meaningful relationships with your customers, using your financial knowledge to recommend thoughtful solutions to meet their needs. In this dual role, you will contribute to the success of the branch by:

• Building lasting relationships with customers, discovering their financial needs and tailoring product and service recommendations
• Collaborating with business partners (Mortgage, Wealth Management) to connect customers to experts who can help with specialized needs
• Operating a teller drawer serving customers in the lobby/drive-up
• Opening accounts, performing account maintenance and assisting customers with digital products
• Recognizing potential fraud and other risks
• Depending on the shift, you might be responsible for bank opening/closing
• Helping support community and bank events

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience in a customer service, financial service, or sales role
• Bilingual Spanish
• High School diploma or GED required
• Intermediate computer skills
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs

Benefits

• Medical Insurance
• Dental
• Vision
• Life insurance
• Accidental death and dismemberment
• Short-term and long-term Disability Insurance
• Parental Leave
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Traditional and Roth 401(k) with company match
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan at 5% discount
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Accident Insurance
• Transportation and Commuting Benefits
• Banking Benefits
• Pet Insurance

Compensation

The estimated hourly rate for this role is $22.00 - $28.00, along with eligibility to earn an annual bonus. Actual pay rate may vary based on several factors, such as a candidate’s qualifications, skills, and experience. #LI-ONSITE

Equal Opportunity & Privacy

From our first day in business, Wintrust has been proud to serve a variety of unique communities and people from all walks of life. To build a company that reflects the communities we serve, we believe that fostering a unique and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered to succeed will support our ongoing success. Wintrust Financial Corporation, including community banking and financial services subsidiaries, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, and other legally protected categories. Wintrust provides community and commercial banking, specialty finance and wealth management services, delivering the sophisticated solutions of a large bank through a relationship-focused approach built from our community banking roots. Wintrust may collect personal information from you in connection with the application process. Wintrust complies with the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018, and its policy may be found here Click here for Equal Opportunities.