Universal Banker I - Full Time - Clark, NJ

Columbia Bank • Clark, NJ

17h • Onsite

About The Position

As a Universal Banker, you will provide a full range of banking services to retail customers, including both transactional and non-transactional processes. You will offer customers more personal banking options while still providing traditional services and assist in reaching all goals set for the branch.

Requirements

• High school diploma required
• 1-2 years of retail or customer service experience required
• Interpersonal, time management, organizational and PC skills a must
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills required
• Ability to work weekends as needed or scheduled
• Ability to lift up to 20 lbs.
• Candidates must attend mandatory training, continued employment is contingent upon passing training classes.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business, or Finance is preferred
• Independent and highly motivated self-starter
• Results oriented with proven track record to motivate self and others to accomplish objectives
• Dedicated, enthusiastic, and driven; possesses a strong work ethic
• A collaborator and team player, translating knowledge and experience into strong and productive relationships
• Ability to deliver a seamless experience to the customer.

Responsibilities

• Processes all banking transactions including but not limited to; deposits, withdrawals, transfers, cashing checks, money orders, selling money orders, gift and Bank checks, processing loan payments and safe deposit box rentals.
• Opens new deposit and checking accounts of all kind and explains these products to customers as required.
• Handles deceased accounts.
• Assists with maintenance of files and any documentation of daily platform work required.
• Assists customers with safe deposit boxes, answers inquiries or provides explanations of all products and services including renegotiation of CDs.
• Discusses personal financial needs with customers and makes recommendations on how the Bank can meet those needs.
• Cross sells Bank’s products and services.
• Interacts with other Bank departments as required.
• Services customers, in person or via the telephone, to answer inquiries, research and resolve customer problems and/or complaints and ensure customer satisfaction.
• Explains the features and benefits of on-line banking and how it works.
• Prepares daily proof sheet at close of business each day.
• Helps with end of day closing procedures for the branch which includes, but is not limited to; preparation of branch consolidation sheet and document imaging of required branch work.
• Maintains accurate customer and account records.
• Maintains and updates safe deposit box records, back office work and ordering checks and maintaining branch files.
• Makes referrals to the Wealth Management area of the Bank, First Jersey Title, Mortgage Origination and other departments of the Bank as appropriate.
• Performs other job related duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision and Rx which are contributory.
• Bonus programs.
• Employee Stock Option Program (ESOP).
• Life Insurance, Long Term Disability and Accidental Death and Dismemberment (LTD&AD&D).
• Paid Time Off (PTO) which includes Personal and Vacation Time.
• Paid Sick Time.
• Bank Holidays.
• Employees may participate in the 401k program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED