Universal Banker

Alma Bank, headquartered in Long Island City, New York with 13 branches throughout Queens, NYC, New Jersey, Long Island, Brooklyn, and the Bronx, is hiring experienced Universal Bankers. The salary range is $40k–$47k.

Summary

Perform a variety of duties to provide existing and potential customers with efficient and accurate services. Opens accounts, explains and processes investments and other financial services, and corrects records.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Interviews customers to obtain information and explain available financial services such as savings and checking accounts, Individual Retirement Accounts, Certificates of Deposit, savings bonds, and securities.
• Types account information obtained from customer on record card or form and enters into computer.
• Assists customers with questions and investigates and corrects errors, following customer and establishment records.
• Presents funds received from customer to Teller for deposit and obtains receipts for customer.
• Obtains records from fraud reporting agency.
• Contacts customers regarding overdraft items and other transactions as necessary.
• Develops and maintains communication in a cooperative and professional manner with all levels of staff, members, and outside contacts.
• Handles all phases of teller operations, including collections, savings, demand deposits, and loan payments.
• Receives checks and cash for deposit, verifies amount, and examines checks for endorsements.
• Cashes checks and pays out money after verification of signatures and customer balances.
• Enters customers' transactions into computer to record transactions and issues computer-generated receipts.
• Orders daily supply of cash and counts incoming cash.
• Balances currency, coin, and checks in cash drawer at end of shift.
• Removes deposits from, and counts and balances cash in, automated teller machines and night depository.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.

Education and/or Experience

Associate's degree or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school; or six months to one year related experience and/or training.

Benefits

• Generous matching 401(k)
• Excellent healthcare coverage (medical/dental/vision)
• Short- and long-term disability
• Life insurance and long-term care options