Branch Manager - Winter Garden, FL

About the role

Lead and manage all branch operations, ensuring exceptional customer service and operational excellence. Develop new deposit, loan, and business opportunities while achieving branch sales and retention goals. Build and promote the branch’s identity, fostering a sales-driven and customer-focused culture.

Responsibilities

• Supervise, coach, and evaluate team members including Assistant Branch Managers, Head Teller, and Tellers.
• Conduct staff training, regular team meetings, and performance reviews.
• Effectively execute the selling of new products, services, promotions, and incentive programs to drive growth.
• Originate residential, home equity, and installment loans.
• Ensure compliance with all bank policies, procedures, and security protocols.
• Handle complex customer requests and resolve escalated issues in person or by phone.
• Approve significant transactions such as large check cashing, bank checks, and general ledger tickets.
• Maintain branch appearance and uphold operational performance standards.
• Report regularly to senior management on branch performance, opportunities, and challenges.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Supervisory experience.
• Strong customer service and cash-handling experience.
• Excellent verbal communication and interpersonal skills in person, by phone, and via email.
• Fluent in English; bilingual a plus.
• Access to reliable transportation.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.
• Willingness to participate in ongoing training and development.
• Ability to lift 10–20 lbs., stand for extended periods.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Previous banking or financial services experience preferred.

Skills

Dynamic and results-driven leadership skills, excellent customer service, strong organizational and interpersonal abilities, effective communication, and the ability to handle complex customer requests.

Benefits

Includes medical, dental and vision insurance, a health savings account with an annual employer contribution, a 401(k)-retirement plan with generous employer match, paid time off plus 11 paid federal holidays, training and professional development programs, tuition reimbursement, reduced fees and rates on certain loan products, and much more!

Pay

$2,500 sign-on bonus paid after 2 weeks of active employment and upon the employee’s first closed loan. Bonus is contingent upon active employment and good standing at the time of payout.

Schedule

Full-time. Position with hours aligned to branch operations: Mon–Wed: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM, Thu–Fri: 8:30 AM – 6:00 PM, Sat: 8:30 AM – 12:00 PM (rotating schedule), Sun: Closed. Employees may need to remain 15–30 minutes after closing. Occasional travel for training, meetings, or branch support.