Service Associate II (One Federal St)

Eastern Bank•Boston, MA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Service Associates are skilled in the duties of both a Customer Service Representative (sales on the platform), and Teller (transactions at the teller line). 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 verse the other. This role is primarily in “in-store” locations, or in other unique locations where such a “hybrid” position is authorized.

Requirements

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 their immediate supervisor.
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 all details about the products and services offered by the bank.
High School diploma or equivalent

Nice To Haves

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, primarily in “in-store” locations, or in other unique locations where such a “hybrid” position is authorized.
Works toward achieving specific individual sales and service goals through the following activities: 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, Understands and provides support in achieving quarterly sales, Successfully completed and implemented 4 additional trainings (Fiduciary, Business Documentation, Operations and Safe Deposit).
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.