Experienced Customer Service Representative – Financial Industry Expertise and Community Engagement at blithequark
Introduction to blithequark Imagine working for a financial institution that has been a leader in its field for over a century, serving consumers and businesses across nine Western states. At blithequark, our motto is simple yet powerful: Love What You Do...Make A Difference! We're not just a bank; we're a community-driven organization dedicated to strengthening the financial health of our customers and the regions we serve. If you're passionate about delivering exceptional customer service, growing your career in finance, and being part of a team that truly makes a difference, your search is over. blithequark is hiring a Customer Service Representative (CSR) to join our dynamic team. About the Role As a CSR at blithequark, you will play a vital role in our branch, providing a positive first impression through friendly and courteous service while performing efficient and accurate banking transactions. This is an opportunity to start a professional career with a regular Monday through Friday schedule and weekends off, allowing for a great work-life balance. Our top priority is promoting from within, so you'll have ample opportunities for growth and professional development. Plus, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and financial security. Key Responsibilities Provide exceptional customer service, ensuring a positive experience for every client interaction. Perform a variety of banking transactions accurately and efficiently, including but not limited to deposits, withdrawals, and account inquiries. Build rapport and relationships with clients, understanding their financial needs and offering appropriate solutions. Maintain a high level of integrity, adhering to bank policies and procedures, including compliance with Federal regulations such as the Bank Secrecy Act, USA Patriot Act, and OFAC regulations. Reflect the corporate values and ethics of blithequark, including integrity, teamwork, ownership, simplicity, discipline, service, and kindness. Essential Qualifications A high school diploma or approved equivalent. Basic math skills, including 10-key and keyboarding proficiency. Proficiency in standard Microsoft Office tools such as Excel, Word, Teams, and Outlook. Well-developed smartphone and digital channel skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment. Preferred Qualifications Previous experience in retail, consumer service delivery, or client relations. Technical savvy, with the ability to quickly adapt to new systems and technologies. A strong understanding of banking products and services, or a willingness to learn. Career Growth and Learning Benefits At blithequark, we're committed to the growth and development of our employees. As a CSR, you'll have access to training programs designed to enhance your skills and knowledge, preparing you for future roles within the company. Our promote-from-within philosophy means that your career path is limitless, with opportunities to move into leadership positions, specialize in specific areas of banking, or explore other roles that align with your interests and strengths. Work Environment and Company Culture Our work environment is built on the principles of kindness, respect, and teamwork. We believe that a positive and supportive workplace is essential for both personal and professional growth. At blithequark, you'll find a culture that values diversity, equity, and inclusion, where everyone is encouraged to contribute their unique perspectives and ideas. We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to providing reasonable accommodations to employees and applicants with disabilities and adhering to all applicable laws and regulations regarding employment practices. Compensation, Perks, and Benefits As a valued member of the blithequark team, you'll enjoy a competitive compensation package, including a salary range of USD $21.00/Hr to USD $24.20/Hr, depending on experience. Our benefits package is designed to support your overall well-being, with features such as: Paid time off for vacation, sick days, and holidays. Comprehensive health insurance. Stock options. Generous 7% 401(k) employer matching. Paid Parental Leave. Life and AD&D insurance. Long-term disability coverage. Tuition Reimbursement. Employee assistance programs. Pre-tax health and dependent-care spending plans. Conclusion If you're ready to embark on a rewarding career in customer service with a company that truly cares about its employees and the community, we invite you to apply for the Customer Service Representative position at blithequark. Join our team of dedicated professionals who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of our customers and contributing to the financial health of our communities. Apply today and discover a career that aligns with your values and aspirations.