Member Services Representative
Self-Help Credit Union · French Broad, NC · 1 wk ago
OTHR$23/hrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Initiate and lead conversations to identify and assess member needs.
- Maintain and enhance member account relationships by providing excellent member service.
- Process share deposit payments, loan payments, manual payrolls, and account transfers.
- Disburse cash and check withdrawals.
- Complete member transactions accurately and timely within prescribed limits and guidelines or seek approval for exceptions.
- Open new membership accounts and assess for accuracy and compliance.
- Research and address member inquiries about credit union services and accounts.
- Perform account maintenance as authorized.
- Promote credit union products and services.
- Maintain base knowledge of consumer and mortgage loans to effectively refer loan products to the appropriate departments.
- Perform outbound calls to members as needed.
- Achieve individual and branch growth goals.
- Identify solutions in support of member needs.
- Observe all security/internal controls and be proactive in protecting the credit union by identifying fraudulent or forged documentation and/or activity.
- Serve as backup for MSR II responsibilities when needed.
- Travel to local events as needed; weekends may be required.
- Open, close, and balance own cash drawer daily; maintain drawer cash levels within prescribed amounts.
- Post and log night, ATM, and mail deposits (part of dual‑control team).
- Adhere to general regulatory procedures including Bank Secrecy Act and Anti‑Money Laundering rules.
- Ensure accurate balancing within established time frames.
- Assist with branch self‑assessments as assigned.
- Participate in branch business development and outreach activities.
- Respond to electronic member requests and/or perform outbound calls professionally, promptly, efficiently, and accurately.
- Provide translation assistance when needed.
- Perform other duties as deemed necessary.
Requirements
- High school graduate or equivalent.
- Bilingual in English/Spanish highly preferred but not required.
- Minimum one year of experience in a financial institution or other customer service industry preferred.
- Prior cash handling and customer service responsibilities preferred.
- Preference for working in organizations that prioritize teamwork and collaboration.
- Strong commitment to creating economic opportunity for traditionally underserved communities.
- Excellent customer service skills.
- Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
- Ability to be trained and efficiently operate credit union systems and proprietary software (New Solutions, Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook).
- Ability to work flexible work hours including evenings and weekends.
- May be required to travel to cover other branches.
- Keen