Regional Service Associate

Eastern Bank•Sharon, MA

2d•$24

About The Position

Regional Service Associates are skilled in the duties of both a Customer Service Representative (sales on the platform), and Teller (transactions at the teller line). This role supports the particular Region by floating to various branches within a designated geographic area where operating needs dictate the additional staff in a branch for a period of time. Individuals in this position will have a mixture of time spent between account representative duties and teller duties. On some occasions more time might be spent on one opposed to the other. Incumbent has the authority to use discretion in some circumstances, but if/when written policy is unclear or there is any uncertainty, the account representative should seek guidance from the immediate branch supervisor. At Eastern Bank, we pride ourselves on supporting our employees by offering tremendous opportunity for individual growth. As an inclusive company, we work to ensure that our valued employees are treated fairly, recognized for their individuality, and encouraged to reach their fullest potential. These values have earned us a reputation as a great place to work and provide a strong reason why you should consider a career with us. We are proud to offer comprehensive compensation plans and a benefits program called Total Rewards that includes medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, retirement, vacation and tuition reimbursement. At Eastern Bank, we are dedicated to building a diverse, equitable, inclusive and authentic workplace. If you’re excited about this role but your experience doesn’t fully align with every qualification, we still encourage you to apply! You may be just the right candidate for this position or others across the company. Our Recruitment team is waiting to chat with YOU.

Requirements

Incumbent must have the ability to work independently, multi-tasking in a fast-paced environment.
Individual should be an outgoing self-starter and be technically literate.
Basic business acumen and professionalism is a must.
The ability to communicate information and ideas so others will understand. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations.
Ability to build relationships and strong alliances across the organization.
Ability to quickly learn details about the products and services offered by the bank.
High School diploma or equivalent
2-4 years of sales experience in a retail, financial services or hospitality environment preferred

Responsibilities

Simultaneously performs the duties of a traditional branch customer service representative and teller.
This position requires travel to various branch locations within the designated Region. An emphasis is made on placing employees within a specific geography to where they live.
Opens deposit accounts
Prepares and processes loan applications for various lending units (mortgage, consumer, small business, etc.)
Closes loans for customers for applicable business lines (i.e. consumer lending)
Ability to process ATM, ITM, TCR and ICOM
Makes referrals to other bank business lines and third-party partners
Proactively reaches out, by phone and in person, to high-value customers in efforts to retain and grow the portfolio
Responsible for operational compliance and adherence to policy
Handles daily account maintenance and other service issues as necessary
Process deposits to customer accounts; includes verification of cash, verification of endorsements, and providing customers with receipts.
Cash checks for customers and non-customers according to bank policy.
Process and properly record the sale of monetary instruments (i.e. official bank checks).
Properly file all government-mandated reports related to large cash transactions and the sale of all monetary instruments.
Process foreign currency purchases and sales.
Process various types of loan payments and credit card cash advances.
Relative to all duties, must adhere to all bank policies and procedures.