Banking Call Center Member Service Representative
Job Description
JOB SUMMARY: Responsible for providing information and customer service concerning the credit union and its products and services to credit union members, ensuring the highest quality of member service. Follow up on tickets from third- party vendor.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Serves membership by providing service and information in a pleasant, professional, and efficient manner via telephone or correspondence
Continuously checks member service voicemail and email and replies in a timely manner
Researches and resolves routine member questions, problems, and complaints concerning credit union accounts
Cross-sells credit union products and services when appropriate
Ensures that all credit union member and employee related business is kept in the strictest confidence
Achieves minimum standards of sales goals
Accepts and completes teller related requests (Account transfers, loan payments, check recorder, and disburse cashier checks)
Assists in Online Banking or InterAct reactivations
Assists in Online Banking or InterAct logon and /or password reset
Assists in trouble shooting with all aspects of Mobile Banking, Tablet Banking and Bill Payment inquiries
Assists in opening memberships via Originate
Assists with review of IRA and HSA documentation to core and Ascensus
Participates in Service Center Campaigns
Maintains knowledge of credit union products, services, policies and procedures
Maintains a professional appearance and image while conducting business with members and vendors
Responsible for exceptional member service to every member, internal and external, every time by adhering to the ALEC Service Model
Other duties as assigned
SECONDARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Assists or correct teller/MSR error entries
Assists in review of loan closing documents to core processor and related checklists
Provides notary service for members as needed
EDUCATION:
Required: High school diploma or equivalent
Preferred: Associates degree in Business or related field
EXPERIENCE:
Required: Minimum one (1) year of customer service or retail sales experience
Preferred: Minimum two (2) years of customer service or retail sales experience Knowledge of financial services industry
KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS:
Good communication and telephone skills
Bilingual is a plus
Ability to get along with coworkers, management, employees, members, and vendors
Must be knowledgeable in PC based applications
TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS: N/A
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations can be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, talk and hear, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer and telephone keyboard.
WORKING ENVIRONMENT:
The work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations can be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The noise level in the work environment is usually low.
Company Description
ALEC is one of the largest credit unions in Illinois backed by the strength and stability of nearly $813 million in assets. Every day, we work hard to prove our commitment to provide the very best financial products and services to more than 30,000 ALEC members. Setting the bar high is a proud tradition at ALEC that has resulted in the strong, loyal support of our members. We welcome bright, people-oriented professionals who want to build their career and help our credit union continue to expand its presence, offerings and the people it serves. One of the ways that ALEC takes care of our employees is by offering great benefits, including a FREE medical plan, generous paid time off and holidays, 401(k) match and tuition reimbursement up to $5,000 per year.