Member Service Representative (Full Time, Permanent) Kenaston

Access Credit Union•Winnipeg, MB

4d•Onsite

About The Position

The Member Service Representative (MSR) provides a high standard of financial service to existing and potential members, processing transactions and building relationships while promoting the products and services of the credit union. Access Credit Union supports a professional and innovative work environment with a corporate culture that uniquely embraces empowerment, accountability, and trust. We recognize and value each employee's contributions to our success, which is why we offer competitive compensation, 100% company paid health benefits, employer-matched pension plan, continuing education, and career advancement opportunities within our credit union.

Requirements

Grade 12 diploma or equivalent
Minimum of 1-year previous experience in customer/member service role
Demonstrated desire to serve others in a friendly and professional manner
Ability to identify and willingness to act upon sales and service opportunities
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written
Attention to detail with high degree of accuracy
Ability to work in fast-paced environment and perform well under pressure
Ability to prioritize using sound judgment to make timely and effective decisions
Ability to follow standardized policies and procedures
Basic knowledge of risk management within the financial industry
Proficient computer skills

Nice To Haves

Business Administration or other post-secondary education would be considered an asset
Additional experience and/or development from the Member Services Representative (MSR) position

Responsibilities

Process over the counter financial services in an efficient and professional manner, referring more complex issues to the appropriate person or department. Transactions may include deposits, withdrawals, loans and utility payments, money orders, credit card advances, calculation of foreign and domestic exchange and cheque cashing.
Balance transactions including ATM, night deposits and the cash drawer on a daily basis.
Resolve routine problems with member accounts and deposit instruments referred by members and other branch staff.
Adhere to security procedures as they relate to the position including the safeguarding of cash, negotiable items and the prevention of fraudulent transactions.
Differentiate between credit union and competitor products and services in terms of member needs.
Using an advice-based approach, communicate product and service information to secure sale of Access Credit Union’s products and services.
Utilize fact finding questions and techniques to overcome business objections; ask for sale.
Maintain open communication and cooperation with other staff to ensure a friendly and efficient work environment
Work collaboratively with other team members to achieve organizational and department objectives.
Actively participate in meetings, planning and training initiatives, sharing information and ideas to build organizational achievement and success.
Actively look for referral opportunities for both lending and wealth teams
Participate in and contribute to an entrepreneurial environment to seek out new business and referral opportunities that support the branch and organization goals.
Pro-actively work to retain and expand existing member relationships, while pursuing new sources of business.
Differentiate between credit union and competitor products and services in terms of member needs.