Call Center Service Representative - Banking

Job Description Job Description Must be willing and able to commute to Santa Ana, CA. Working remotely may be granted after six months of successful performance. Must be available to work shifts ranging between 7:30am – 7:15pm, Monday – Friday, and two Saturdays per month 8:30am – 2:30pm. Workplace Excellence. Through our associates' opinions and voices, Orange County's Credit Union is a proud recipient of the Peter Barron Stark Award for highest associate satisfaction in the workplace! We're pleased to say we're a premier financial service provider with over 85 years of experience serving 123,000+ members. Orange County's Credit Union is currently $2+ billion in assets & growing. Our mantra is: Putting People First: Connect, Discover, Deliver & Wow! If you desire to serve people, this role is rewarding, brings purpose to the community, and provides the opportunity to make a difference! The successful Call Center Representative has an exuberant demeanor and provides members with general information regarding their accounts, credit union policies, and services through extraordinary Member experiences. By comprehending Member preferences and providing 'trusted advisor' service, you'll match products and services that meet members' financial needs, while building and deepening relationships. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Relates favorably with members and colleagues in all encounters, conveying information and communicating with mutual respect, resulting in new account relationships and referrals. Cross-sells additional products and services that meet the member's needs and resolve escalated member issues. Assists in areas of Credit Cards, fiduciary accounts such as trust accounts, and more intricate products and services. Meets/exceeds your goals, including enhanced Member Survey Scores, Productivity, and Quality Assurance Scores on randomly selected and monitored calls. Assists and contributes to achieving individual, branch, and credit union goals and the organization's strategic plan. Availability for opening and closing shifts Monday – Friday ranging between 7:30am – 7:00pm, and two Saturdays per month 8:30am – 2:30pm. QUALIFICATIONS: At least one (1) year of experience in a call center and banking environment, which includes knowledge of sales and service preferred. Possess the aptitude to exercise self-awareness, self-regulation, motivation, inspiration, empathy, and be service-oriented, utilizing influence in a positive manner Must be effective in written and oral communication, including the ability to speak and hear to give and receive instructions and information to others in person and over the telephone Computer knowledge and experience normally expected in professional environments, including Microsoft programs, Outlook scheduling, and the knowledge of how to navigate effectively on the internet Accurately performs mathematical calculations. Spanish-bilingual preferred but not required. Final offers are based on qualifications, internal equity, and the level of position offered. Below are OCCU's Call Center job levels with their corresponding hourly pay ranges: Call Center Rep. I: $19.00 - $20.00 (Requires recent call center experience in any industry) Call Center Rep. II: $20.50 - $21.00 (Requires recent banking experience) Call Center Rep. III: $22.00 - $22.50 (Requires call center banking plus consumer lending experience) Generous benefits include: Anthem & Delta Care USA Dental – From day one of employment! Life insurance at no cost to associates. 401(k) – OCCU contributes up to 8% of gross earnings (dollar for dollar). Vacation hours – 13 days per year, rolls over year-to-year and increases with tenure. Sick hours – 7 days per year Paid Holidays Annual performance merit increases Professional and personal development programs, including educational grants up to $1k per year and step progression opportunities. Annual discretionary bonus Professional, welcoming, and collaborative work environment focused on achieving goals, recognizing successes, and excelling at member service. We perform thorough background and credit check. EOE

Required qualifications:

  • At least one (1) year of experience in a call center and banking environment
  • Knowledge of sales and service
  • Ability to perform mathematical calculations

Desired qualifications:

  • Spanish-bilingual preferred but not required
  • Experience in a banking environment
  • Aptitude to exercise self-awareness, self-regulation, motivation, and empathy
  • Effective written and oral communication skills
  • Computer knowledge including Microsoft programs and internet navigation
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