Universal Banker

Apple Bank; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the banking sector is seeking a Universal Banker who thrives in a dynamic environment. This exciting role combines customer service and teller duties, ensuring clients receive top-notch assistance with their banking needs. You will be instrumental in building long-lasting relationships, offering tailored banking solutions, and maintaining high standards of service. Join a team that values professionalism and integrity while providing opportunities for growth and development in a supportive atmosphere. If you are passionate about helping others and eager to contribute to a thriving community, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of retail banking experience is required.
• Must possess excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to maintain detailed knowledge of banking products.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional customer service and resolve issues promptly.
• Conduct transactions according to established policies and procedures.
• Assist in training and mentoring new staff members.

Skills

Customer Service

Retail Banking Experience

Problem-Solving Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

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Staten Island, New York

Salary range: $21.98/hr - $33/hr

The Universal Banker (UB) acts as a full service, single point of contact for Apple Bank clientele by providing prompt, courteous, and efficient service to new and existing customers through the processing of monetary and account related transactions. The UB position is a hybrid role that requires the incumbent to operate in the dual capacity of Customer Service Representative and Teller, providing branch leadership with the ability to deliver quality customer service at an enhanced level. The Universal Banker also provides sales and service support to the branch by acquiring new clients, offering suitable Bank products/services (that add value to the customer), performing branch/platform related functions and processing account maintenance transactions.

The successful candidate will open new accounts, resolve issues, and educate our customers on Bank products/services and may refer them to a licensed representative of ABS Associates of NY, Inc. when appropriate. The UB seeks to build mutually beneficial and long-term relationships based on trust and the offering of suitable solutions that meet the client’s needs, exceeding expectations.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional customer service by engaging clients in a friendly and professional manner and also resolving service-related issues timely and efficiently.
• Conduct business ethically, thoroughly communicating to current and prospective clients the facts/features of the various products, accounts, and services that Apple Bank has to offer.
• Recognize opportunities to acquire new or additional banking relationships by engaging in discussions with both customers, as well as prospects, to understand their needs and offer suitable products and services that add value; make appropriate referrals to licensed representatives of ABS Associates of NY, Inc.
• Establish, retain, and deepen relationships with existing and potential customers to achieve team sales and referral goals while providing quality customer service.
• Handle all aspects of Teller operations by processing transactions in accordance with established policies and procedures; prove daily transactions within a reasonable timeframe and safeguard assigned cash and negotiable instruments.
• Assist in the opening and closing of vault, safe, and ATM machine and ensure the customer area is kept orderly and properly supplied (deposit and withdrawal tickets, ATM envelopes, changing the rate boards, dates on writing desks, etc.).
• Communicate all disclosures, rules, and regulations covering transactions, as well as FDIC protection to customers upon the opening of new accounts.
• Ensure accurate new account record keeping practices and perform timely follow-up as needed.
• Adhere to regulatory, compliance, security, and audit policies/procedures, as well as our code of conduct and operational controls to ensure the safety and security of the client, as well as Bank assets.
• Protect Bank against loss by ensuring that all new account procedures including CIP and BSA requirements are adhered to.
• Assist in training and mentoring of newly hired Tellers, Customer Service Representatives, and Universal Bankers.
• Build and maintain technical and professional knowledge by attending educational workshops.
• Perform additional duties as requested.
  
  
  

Skills, Education, & Experience

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Must have at least 1-2 years retail banking experience in the combined experience of Teller/ Customer Service Representative.
• General understanding of banking operations (Risk, Compliance, Fraud, Loss, etc.) preferred.
• Prior experience in fostering and developing strong customer relationships.
• Ability to develop, as well as maintain a detailed level of knowledge of banking products and services.
• Display willingness to be cross trained in other branch functions.
• Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to provide solutions to customer issues.
• Must present a confident, professional, and positive demeanor to customers.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication (verbal + written) skills; must have excellent phone skills.
• Strong organizational skills and detailed oriented.
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office suite of products (Word, Excel, & PowerPoint).
• Display sound judgment and discretion when utilizing confidential information.
• Weekend work and extended hours or filling in at neighboring branch locations may be required.
  
  
  

Visa sponsorship not available.

We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, military and/or veteran status, or any other Federal or State legally-protected classes.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Finance and Sales

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