Banker I

Banner Bank
Lynden, WA
On-siteCareer-pivot friendly

Who this role is best for

Geared toward entry-level candidates comfortable with client service and transaction processing, working in a team-oriented, in-branch environment in the Pacific Northwest.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with entry-level experience in cashiering, client service, or sales and a passion for customer relationships
    — “entry-level experience in cashiering, bookkeeping, client service, or sales with established goals”
  • Individuals who value teamwork and can maintain reliability and punctuality in a branch setting
    — “Work effectively as a team contributor on all assignments”
  • People who are motivated to grow in a supportive environment and deliver high-quality customer experiences
    — “If you’re passionate about delivering exceptional customer experiences and want to grow in a supportive environment”

Things to consider

  • Candidates must be physically capable of lifting up to 25 pounds as needed
    — “you can work branch hours and lift up to 25 pounds as needed”

How to stand out

  • Highlight experience in client-facing roles with measurable service outcomes
    — “Provide an excellent experience for clients and act as the face of the Bank”
  • Demonstrate your ability to process transactions accurately and efficiently
    — “Process client transactions accurately and efficiently while following established policies and procedures”
  • Showcase your skills in communication and relationship-building through specific examples
    — “excel at building relationships and delivering excellent customer service”
  • Emphasize your organizational skills and attention to detail in your resume
    — “You bring strong organizational skills and attention to detail”
  • Include experience with basic PC skills and Windows-based applications
    — “You have basic PC knowledge with Windows-based applications”
Pace · SteadyCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Individual

Derived from job-description analysis by Serendipath's career intelligence engine.

What success looks like

  • high customer satisfaction
  • product sales
  • team collaboration
Typical background
high school diplomaentry-level customer service

Skills & requirements

Required

Customer ServiceSalesProduct KnowledgeTeamwork

Preferred

CashieringBookkeeping

Stack & domain

Windows-based ApplicationsCalculator UseBasic MathNegotiationProblem-solvingPhone And Email EtiquetteOrganizational SkillsAttention To DetailCommunicationTeamworkCustomer ServiceBuilding RelationshipsBankingSales

About the role

Original posting from Banner Bank via Lever

More than 130 years ago, we started with core values that never go out of style: listen, learn and help businesses and individuals reach their goals. Our financial strength and stability are key reasons Forbes names us one of the Best 100 Banks in America the past eight consecutive years and Newsweek names Banner one of the Most Trustworthy Companies the past four years.

With more than $15 billion in assets and over 150 locations throughout Washington, Oregon, Idaho, and California, we understand our role in the economy and take that responsibility seriously. In addition to offering a source of capital to personal banking clients and businesses of all sizes, we place a high importance on employee volunteerism and donate millions of dollars each year to community organizations.

Join Banner Bank as a Banker and be the welcoming face of our branch. In this role, you’ll help clients achieve their financial goals by processing transactions accurately and introducing them to products and services that make a difference. If you’re passionate about delivering exceptional customer experiences and want to grow in a supportive environment, we’d love to meet you.

In this role you'll:

  • Process client transactions accurately and efficiently while following established policies and procedures.
  • Provide an excellent experience for clients and act as the face of the Bank.
  • Assist clients in achieving financial goals by referring Bank products and services.
  • Refer clients to other Bank specialists when appropriate.
  • Work effectively as a team contributor on all assignments.
  • Maintain a high level of personal reliability and punctuality.
  • Sell Bank products and services through in-person and telephone conversations, meeting referral standards set by your Manager.
  • Comply with all policies, procedures, security requirements, and government regulations.

What we're looking for:

  • You have a High School Diploma or GED (Required).
  • An equivalent combination of education and experience can be considered in lieu of a degree.
  • You have entry-level experience in cashiering, bookkeeping, client service, or sales with established goals (Required).

What helps you shine:

  • You bring strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • You have basic PC knowledge with Windows-based applications and calculator use.
  • You’re comfortable with basic math, negotiation, and problem-solving.
  • You communicate effectively, with proper phone and email etiquette.
  • You excel at building relationships and delivering excellent customer service.
  • You can work branch hours and lift up to 25 pounds as needed.

Travel:

  • Up to 0%

Our company values:

  • Do the right thing
  • Mutual respect
  • Teamwork
  • Honesty and integrity

What our team says:

  • "I have the opportunity to learn and grow every day in my current role. I love the work life balance, knowing that we work hard, and strive for high performance but we are celebrated." – Glassdoor review

Compensation & benefits:

  • Targeted starting salary range (based on experience): $20.00/hr
  • Annual incentive potential
  • Comprehensive employee benefits, including: medical, dental, vision, LTD, STD and life
  • Paid vacation time, sick time and 11 company paid holidays
  • 401k (with up to 4% match)
  • Tuition reimbursement

Please take time to review Banner Bank's Consent & Privacy notice before applying.

Banner Bank is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, marital status, age, disability or protected veteran status.

Banner Bank does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies and/or search firms for any job postings on this site. Resumes submitted to any Banner Bank employee by a third party agency and/or search firm without a valid written and signed search agreement, will become the sole property of Banner Bank. No fee will be paid if a candidate is hired for a position as a result of an unsolicited agency or search firm referral.

Source: Banner Bank careers (Lever)

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