Part-Time Relationship Banker I
About the role
At First United Bank, we are dedicated to building a culture of care in the communities we serve and we are committed to building lifelong, multigenerational relationships. We are also committed to using our collective talents to make our community a better, stronger, more stable place, one customer, one family, one company at a time.
Responsibilities
- Maintains a basic knowledge of all First United Bank products, services, procedures, policies and appropriate regulatory issues relating to daily job functions including but not limited to: Bank Secrecy Act; Privacy; Fair Lending; Regulation E; deposit, transaction and loan accounts.
- Follows proper procedures accurately and efficiently for all customer-servicing activities performed.
- Serves as customers' single point of contact on all First United Bank products and services.
- Consistently meets and often exceeds performance goals and actively participate in all sales campaigns; promote new products and services and educate customers and peers within the bank.
- Participates in all meetings, banks functions, and customer appreciation/community events as requested or assigned by supervisor.
- Consistently meet customer service expectations by offering excellent service, including greeting customers, smiling, using their name and building rapport with customers designed to generate customer loyalty.
- Identifies and match customer product needs with First United Bank products and services by interviewing customers and discussing their financial needs including making referrals to other staff members and departments to ensure customer needs are met.
- Opens new accounts, certificates of deposit, and all other ancillary products offered by the bank; answers customer questions, provides account opening information, and ensures that proper paperwork is completed and entered on the computer system.
- Afford customers with routine questions and requests: balance inquiries, temporary statements, check copies, stop payments, holds, online banking, ACH, automatic funds transfer, direct deposit, wire processing, coin processing, notary services, and privacy.
- Processes a variety of transactions quickly with minimal or no errors according to established First United Bank policies and procedures; including but not limited to: accepting checks for cash and deposit; money orders, savings bonds, traveler’s checks, cashier’s checks, accepting and processing payments for loans and other services.
- Maintains appropriate drawer limits, perform cash verifications and vault duties.
- Verifies all transactions, places holds as appropriate and proves cash drawer upon completion of assigned shift to ensure compliance with First United Bank standards policies. Seeks assistance as needed to resolve proof discrepancies.
- Proactively resolve customer complaints, problems, or other issues.
- Reviews and resolves account issues listed in insufficient and exception reports on daily basis: assists customers with account charge-off repayment plans.
- Performs security functions by opening and closing bank and vault, and ensuring overall safety and security of bank grounds.
- Masters the Primary Purpose and Essential duties of the Relationship Banker I position.
Requirements
- High School Diploma strongly preferred.
- Some college is strongly preferred.
- One year of retail experience is preferred.
- Cash handling experience is preferred.
- Superior customer service skills required.
- Basic mathematics to solve problems.
- Requires being exact or highly accurate with daily work.
- Ability to effectively read, write, and verbally communicate with customers and co-workers.
- Ability to manage time effectively and work independently, without close supervisor.
- Ability to use good judgment and exercise decision-making skills.
- Critical Thinking – requires logic and reasoning to identify solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.
- Ability to multi-task.
- Maintain a professional attitude and appearance.
- Behave ethically while at work or outside your work environment.
- Active Listening – Actively looking for ways to assist customers. Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate.
Qualifications
- Employee Specifications
Skills
- Customer Service
- Financial Services
- Product Knowledge
- Problem Solving
- Time Management
- Communication
- Mathematics
- Security
Benefits
We Offer An award-winning culture where faith, financial well-being, personal development, and wellness are our foundation. We have consistently been named a Best Places to Work in Oklahoma recipient by OKC BIZ
Pay
Opportunities for personal and professional growth because in order to spend life wisely, we must find our calling, not just a job or career
Schedule
Exceptional benefits that include 401(k) matching contributions because we must have a vision for what our path to success looks like and a plan to sustain us along the way
Location
The Relationship Banker will be based out of Durant-University.
Contact Information
To apply, please email us at HR@firstunitedbank.com or visit our careers page online.
Equal Opportunity Employer
First United is an Equal Opportunity Employer. To the extent required by Federal or State law, First United does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by law.