Job Description
Hours:
40 hours/week
The contact center is open Monday – Saturday. Weekdays 7:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. and Saturdays 8:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Schedule:
This position offers a set schedule, Monday – Saturday with a day off during the week, and every Sunday off. It is a hybrid role that is remote eligible for up to 50% of the time if all performance expectations are consistently being met. Must be flexible to meet current and future business needs.
Comprehensive Benefits:
ESL offers a competitive benefits package which focuses on providing a work life balance for all employees. Our benefits include robust options such as our wellness program, family assistance plan, 401k with match, paid volunteer time and Learning & Development training among many others.
Pay and Incentive Plan:
$22.02/hr with opportunity to advance to a level II
In addition to competitive pay and benefits, we offer an annual performance-based incentive that rewards eligible employees for their contributions to our success. Join us to be part of a team that values you and invests in your growth!
Purpose of Position:
This position is accountable for helping customers via a phone channel, assisting with account reviews, transaction processing, and customer profile maintenance. Telebanker I employees identify and recommend products and services to help customers address financial needs in a referral capacity. This position also promotes and provides support of ESL’s digital channel features, including general site navigation, money movement guidance, and digital banking password resets.
Accountabilities:
Employee Experience: Telebanker I employees are focused on foundational skill development, and sharing feedback to surface actionable improvement opportunities for an enhanced customer and employee experience.
- Active participation in Voluncare
- Model ESL’s core values
- Engages in continuous self-development
- Openly accepts feedback to improve performance, and offers feedback for an improved experience
- Is engaged in coaching activities
- Consistent reliability and dependability in fulfilling job responsibilities
Customer Experience: Telebanker I employees are focused on the consistent use of approved behaviors to insure that customer experience align with standards.
- Recommend and refer products and services to help customers increase their convenience and achieve their financial goals
- Accuracy in transaction processing
- Adhere to Contact Center Call Center Standards for call handling
- Adhere to work schedule
- Accurately process customer transactions and provide appropriate recommendations to customers who may need guidance in identifying the best solution to meet needs.
- Support the Voice of Customer process by documenting customer feedback in the VOC database
Operational Excellence: Telebanker I employees understand the need for referencing system tools, support lines, leadership, and procedures to insure accuracy in the information they provide to customers, and the transactions and maintenance activities they process.
- Accuracy in transaction processing
- Effective use of system tools to problem solve
- Transitioning call to Telebanker II when call complexity exceeds scope of role
Financial Impact: Telebanker I employees learn about products and services, and use their product knowledge to recommend products and services that benefit the customer.
- Accuracy in transaction processing
- Act as the first line of defense against fraud and scams which place customer account security at risk.
- Strict adherence to verification processes for authenticating customer identities, verifying transactions, and confirming sensitive information to prevent fraudulent activities
- Deliver information to customers on identifying and preventing fraud.
- Sensitivity to unusual behavior, inconsistencies in information provided, or requests for sensitive information
- Escalate issues to higher authorities when necessary
Qualifications
- High School diploma or High School equivalency diploma required
- Min 1yr customer service and/or sales experience in a retail/sales environment
- Comfortable working with a variety of computer applications
- Effective verbal communication skills
- Ability to identify opportunities to deepen customer relationships
- Ability to maintain poise and professionalism under pressure
- Prior banking experience preferred
- Demonstrate alignment with ESL’s Core Values, mission, vision, and Purpose to help our community thrive and prosper
We’re committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We believe we are a stronger, more successful organization because of this commitment. We strive to ensure a robust talent pool of qualified candidates with a variety of skillsets and capabilities for all our openings. We hire great people and welcome all new hires to our award-winning work environment, which has been recognized by the Great Place to Work Institute since 2010.
#LI-KM1 #LI-Hybrid
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with DisabilitiesThis employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
Hours:
40 hours/week
The contact center is open Monday – Saturday. Weekdays 7:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. and Saturdays 8:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Schedule:
This position offers a set schedule, Monday – Saturday with a day off during the week, and every Sunday off. It is a hybrid role that is remote eligible for up to 50% of the time if all performance expectations are consistently being met. Must be flexible to meet current and future business needs.
Comprehensive Benefits:
ESL offers a competitive benefits package which focuses on providing a work life balance for all employees. Our benefits include robust options such as our wellness program, family assistance plan, 401k with match, paid volunteer time and Learning & Development training among many others.
Pay and Incentive Plan:
$22.02/hr with opportunity to advance to a level II
In addition to competitive pay and benefits, we offer an annual performance-based incentive that rewards eligible employees for their contributions to our success. Join us to be part of a team that values you and invests in your growth!
Purpose of Position:
This position is accountable for helping customers via a phone channel, assisting with account reviews, transaction processing, and customer profile maintenance. Telebanker I employees identify and recommend products and services to help customers address financial needs in a referral capacity. This position also promotes and provides support of ESL’s digital channel features, including general site navigation, money movement guidance, and digital banking password resets.
Accountabilities:
Employee Experience: Telebanker I employees are focused on foundational skill development, and sharing feedback to surface actionable improvement opportunities for an enhanced customer and employee experience.
- Active participation in Voluncare
- Model ESL’s core values
- Engages in continuous self-development
- Openly accepts feedback to improve performance, and offers feedback for an improved experience
- Is engaged in coaching activities
- Consistent reliability and dependability in fulfilling job responsibilities
Customer Experience: Telebanker I employees are focused on the consistent use of approved behaviors to insure that customer experience align with standards.
- Recommend and refer products and services to help customers increase their convenience and achieve their financial goals
- Accuracy in transaction processing
- Adhere to Contact Center Call Center Standards for call handling
- Adhere to work schedule
- Accurately process customer transactions and provide appropriate recommendations to customers who may need guidance in identifying the best solution to meet needs.
- Support the Voice of Customer process by documenting customer feedback in the VOC database
Operational Excellence: Telebanker I employees understand the need for referencing system tools, support lines, leadership, and procedures to insure accuracy in the information they provide to customers, and the transactions and maintenance activities they process.
- Accuracy in transaction processing
- Effective use of system tools to problem solve
- Transitioning call to Telebanker II when call complexity exceeds scope of role
Financial Impact: Telebanker I employees learn about products and services, and use their product knowledge to recommend products and services that benefit the customer.
- Accuracy in transaction processing
- Act as the first line of defense against fraud and scams which place customer account security at risk.
- Strict adherence to verification processes for authenticating customer identities, verifying transactions, and confirming sensitive information to prevent fraudulent activities
- Deliver information to customers on identifying and preventing fraud.
- Sensitivity to unusual behavior, inconsistencies in information provided, or requests for sensitive information
- Escalate issues to higher authorities when necessary
Qualifications
- High School diploma or High School equivalency diploma required
- Min 1yr customer service and/or sales experience in a retail/sales environment
- Comfortable working with a variety of computer applications
- Effective verbal communication skills
- Ability to identify opportunities to deepen customer relationships
- Ability to maintain poise and professionalism under pressure
- Prior banking experience preferred
- Demonstrate alignment with ESL’s Core Values, mission, vision, and Purpose to help our community thrive and prosper
We’re committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We believe we are a stronger, more successful organization because of this commitment. We strive to ensure a robust talent pool of qualified candidates with a variety of skillsets and capabilities for all our openings. We hire great people and welcome all new hires to our award-winning work environment, which has been recognized by the Great Place to Work Institute since 2010.
#LI-KM1 #LI-Hybrid
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with DisabilitiesThis employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
About ESL Federal Credit Union
With 100 years of locally owned history, ESL Federal Credit Union serves as a full-service financial institution to more than 438,000 members and more than 17,200 businesses. The company provides personal, business banking, mortgage services and wealth management services through its locally-based 24 branch network, telephone, mobile, online and live chat center. The Rochester-based financial institution employs more than 950 people in Rochester, New York and holds more than $9.4 billion in assets. Since 1996, ESL has paid out 30 consecutive Owners’ Dividends to its members totaling more than $320 million. Since the creation of its Community Impact initiative in 2018, ESL has reinvested more than $153 million in grants throughout the community. ESL Federal Credit Union is headquartered at 225 Chestnut Street, in Rochester, and can be found online at www.esl.org.
As an employer, ESL hosts a workplace that appreciates the uniqueness in each employee. A workplace that seeks out employees from different backgrounds and cultures, skills and experiences because it values the variety of perspectives and ideas a richly diverse workforce can bring. The company has appeared on Great Place to Work® lists since 2010.
Federally insured by NCUA. Equal Housing Lender. ESL is a registered service mark of ESL Federal Credit Union. Qualification for the Owners’ Dividend is subject to eligibility requirements. Payment of a Dividend is not guaranteed. EOE, including disability/vets.
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