Branch Manager

Peoples State Bank•Wausau, WI

32d•Onsite

About The Position

As Branch Manager in Wausau, you'll guide branch performance while keeping customer service front and center. This role exists to lead the retail team, grow relationships, and keep daily operations running smoothly. You'll start by checking in on the branch's rhythm-what's on deck, what needs attention, and where you can remove roadblocks. Expect a steady mix of customer conversations, quick problem-solving, and coaching moments that help the team stay sharp and confident. Between greeting familiar faces and meeting new ones, you'll keep an eye on service quality and step in when a situation needs a calm, friendly leader. You'll also carve out time to connect with the local market-watching trends, brainstorming outreach ideas, and keeping the branch visible in the community. By day's end, you'll feel good knowing the branch ran smoothly, customers were taken care of, and the team had your support.

Requirements

High school diploma/equivalent required
3+ years of progressive banking experience
Team leadership experience (formal or informal)
Strong written/verbal communication; solid math skills
Proficiency with MS Office and general computer skills
Ability to spot market opportunities and create growth programs
Familiarity with the local financial marketplace

Nice To Haves

Associate or Bachelor's preferred

Responsibilities

Oversee branch management, operations, and local promotion
Select, staff, train, coach, and evaluate the retail team
Open new accounts and support customer service needs
Originate, underwrite, and close secured/unsecured consumer and home equity loans