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Western Cooperative Credit Union's Beach branch has an opening for a Member Service Associate. This is a full time position getting approximately 40 hours per week. Hours will be Monday thru Friday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm.

Application deadline is on or before Friday, May 24, 2024.

Purpose: Perform transactional duties to serve members by receiving or paying out funds with high degree of accuracy. Provide account information by phone or in person, as well as information on the full range of credit union products and services. Open accounts for members, resolve issues, and professionally handle the member's daily needs. Provide a variety of transactional services to members.

Essential Duties and Responsibilitiesinclude the following. Other duties may be assigned.

1. Greet and welcome members and visitors to the credit union in a professional manner. Provide prompt, efficient, and accurate service in the processing of transactions.
2. Provide general information regarding all credit union products and services or regarding the credit union's policies to new members or potential new members who inquire. Requires general knowledge of all credit union products and services and policies.
3. Respond to members' requests, problems, and complaints and/or direct them to the appropriate person for specific information and assistance.
4. Open new accounts and service existing accounts. Accurately enter member information into the credit union's computer system and provide members with all necessary information for membership.
5. Perform file maintenance on members' accounts on a regular basis. Research and resolve any discrepancies regarding members' accounts.
6. Handle requests from member for transfers of shares to loan payments, share withdrawals, check requests, CD transactions, and any other requests received from members.
7. Promote credit union products and services based on member's needs.
8. Process member mail transactions.
9. Assist members in balancing their accounts.
10. Receives cash and checks for deposit, verifies amount, and examines checks for endorsements.
11. Cashes checks and pays out money after verification of signatures and member balances.
12. Accurately enters members' transactions into computer to record transactions, and issues computer generated receipts.
13. Assist with mail, email or phone transactions, when available.
14. Orders daily supply of cash for teller drawer; and count, check, and package incoming cash and coins.
15. Balances currency, coin, and checks in cash drawer at end of shift and compares totaled amounts with data displayed on computer screen. Research and resolve discrepancies. Report any discrepancies to the supervisor as necessary.
16. Check and maintain the inventory of regular supplies and forms so that the credit union functions efficiently and without interruption. Notify supervisor of need to order supplies or forms as necessary.
17. Scan and image all daily work.

Supervisory Responsibilities This job has no supervisory responsibilities.

Requirements

Competencies To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:

Problem Solving - Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; Works well in group problem solving situations; Uses reason even when dealing with emotional topics.

Technical Skills - Pursues training and development opportunities; Strives to continuously build knowledge and skills; Shares expertise with others.

Customer Service - Manages difficult or emotional customer situations; Responds promptly to customer needs; Responds to requests for service and assistance; Meets commitments.

Interpersonal Skills - Focuses on solving conflict, not blaming; Maintains confidentiality; Listens to others without interrupting; Keeps emotions under control; Remains open to others' ideas and tries new things.

Oral Communication - Speaks clearly and persuasi ely in positive or negative situations; Listens and gets clarification; Responds well to questions.

Written Communication - Writes clearly and informatively; Edits work for spelling and grammar; Able to read and interpret written information.

Teamwork - Balances team and individual responsibilities; Exhibits objectivity and openness to others' views; Gives and welcomes feedback; Contributes to building a positive team spirit; Puts success of team above own interests; Able to build morale and group commitments to goals and objectives; Supports everyone's efforts to succeed.

Business Acumen - Understands business implications of decisions.

Diversity - Promotes a harassment-free environment.

Ethics - Treats people with respect; Keeps commitments; Inspires the trust of others; Works with integrity and ethically; Upholds organizational values.

Organizational Support - Follows policies and procedures; Completes administrative tasks correctly and on time; Supports organization's goals and values; Benefits organization through outside activities.

Judgement - Displays willingness to make decisions; Exhibits sound and accurate judgment; Supports and explains reasoning for decisions; Includes appropriate people in decision-making process; Makes timely decisions.

Planning/Organizing - Uses time efficiently.

Professionalism - Reacts well under pressure; Treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position; Accepts responsibility for own actions.

Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; Looks for ways to improve and promote quality; Monitors own work to ensure quality.

Quantity - Meets productivity standards; Completes work in timely manner; Strives to increase productivity; Works quickly.

Adaptability - Adapts to changes in the work environment; Able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events.

Attendance/Punctuality - Is consistently at work and on time; Ensures work responsibilities are covered when absent.

Dependability - Follows instructions, responds to management direction; Takes responsibility for own actions; Keeps commitments; Commits to long hours of work when necessary to reach goals; Completes tasks on time or notifies appropriate person with an alternate plan.

Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and/or Experience Less than high school education; or up to one month related experience or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Language Skills Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively pr