Banker

Banker - Holyoke MA Regular Full time Requisition ID: 2567 Salary Range: $22.00 To $22.75 Hourly Summary: We're Hiring! Join our team as a Banker! Are you passionate about delivering exceptional customer experiences and ready to launch your career in banking' As a Banker, you'll be the friendly face of our branches-helping customers with their everyday banking needs, building meaningful relationships, and supporting real financial solutions. From opening accounts to resolving inquiries, you'll play a key role in creating a welcoming, efficient, and secure environment. We provide extensive training in our state-of-the-art Banking Training Center, ensuring you are fully equipped with the knowledge and confidence to succeed. If you're detail-oriented, thrive in a fast-paced setting, and love making a difference in your community, this is your opportunity to grow with a team that values integrity, innovation, and impact. This role is based at our Chicopee, MA Banking Center. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Deliver an exceptional customer experience by building strong relationships and supporting financial wellness through personalized service. Manage daily banking operations including opening/closing accounts, processing transactions, and resolving customer inquiries with accuracy and care. Identify opportunities to deepen customer relationships and refer to internal partners to support holistic financial solutions. Collaborate with your team to meet branch goals and contribute to overall market growth. Handle and reconcile cash, checks, and negotiables while maintaining vault, ATM, and coin machine responsibilities. Ensure full compliance with regulatory standards including BSA, CIP, and internal policies-keeping customer data safe and secure. Support safe deposit box operations and maintain accurate contract records. Stay informed on all PeoplesBank products and services and actively engage in ongoing learning and development. Represent the bank with professionalism in all communications; verbal, written, and digital. Participate in community engagement, volunteerism, and brand-building initiatives. Resolve customer issues with empathy and efficiency, upholding our service standards. Flexibility to work at various branch locations and during extended hours, including evenings and weekends as needed. Education and Experience: High School diploma required; Associates degree preferred Six months to one-year related experience or equivalent Will consider a combination of education and experience Certifications, Licenses and/or Registrations Required: Requires the ability to obtain the National Mortgage Licensing System (NMLS) registration - must obtain said license after a period, to be determined by decision maker. Must be able to successfully complete the registration process, which includes, and is not limited to, undergoing a criminal background and credit check and must remain in compliance with the NMLS License regulations and rules. Skills Required: Cash handling experience preferred with strong basic math skills and numerical accuracy. Exceptional attention to detail with the ability to manage time effectively and multitask in a dynamic environment. Thrives in fast-paced settings, demonstrating adaptability and a proactive approach to change. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, ensuring clear and professional interactions. Strong interpersonal and customer service abilities, with a talent for building and maintaining client and business relationships. High level of discretion and integrity, committed to protecting the financial privacy of clients, colleagues, and the organization. Willingness to travel to various banking center locations throughout region as needed and assigned. Ability to complete on-the-job training and demonstrate proficiency in accordance with company standards.