Senior Teller
Community Financial System, Inc. · Massena, NY · 3 days ago
FinanceFull-time
Responsibilities
- Model strong relationship-building behaviors and coach frontline staff on effective customer conversations and opportunity identification.
- Perform customer transactions accurately, efficiently, and with a professional, customer-focused attitude.
- Create a positive banking experience by engaging customers, understanding their needs, and offering appropriate solutions.
- Actively listen for opportunities to promote bank products and services, making referrals based on customer needs.
- Serve as the primary resource for frontline staff performing teller and transaction functions, providing daily guidance, coaching, and support on procedures, service expectations, and operational standards.
- Maintain a visible presence within the transactional area, actively observing staff interactions and providing immediate feedback to support customer opportunities and branch goals.
- Observe and coach staff to ensure consistent adherence to policies, security protocols, cash-handling standards, and customer relationship-building behaviors.
- Absorb and apply new tools, processes, and initiatives, and coordinate workflow to ensure appropriate coverage across all transaction areas.
- Exercise judgment on low-risk transactions or requests, including providing oversight and ensuring compliance with bank policies and procedures.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Finance, Accounting, or related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in a banking or financial services environment, preferably in a teller or similar role.
- Experience in managing cash operations, vault management, and operational controls.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with customers and colleagues.
- Ability to handle confidential information and maintain strict confidentiality.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
- Knowledge of banking regulations and compliance requirements.
Skills
- Excellent customer service skills.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Effective problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health and welfare benefits package.
- Retirement savings plans.
- Flexible work arrangements.
- Professional development and advancement opportunities.
- Employee discounts on bank products and services.
Pay
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.
Schedule
- Full-time position with flexible hours to accommodate branch operations.