Assistant Manager - Glendale, United States - First Fidelity Bank

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Description
At First Fidelity Bank, we are looking for talented, enthusiastic team members with a passion for service excellence. Our employees are critical to our overall success. We invest in our employees by providing excellent training and development, as well as advancement opportunities. We offer our employees a family environment, great benefits, competitive pay and paid time off for work/life balance.

We are dedicated to giving back to the communities we serve, and we encourage our employees to participate in charitable giving and volunteer opportunities.

One of our Core Values is to provide a caring place to work where people truly enjoy coming to work each day.

Colleagues of First Fidelity Bank take pride in working here, make lasting friendships and have fun_


SUMMARY


Under the direction and supervision of the Branch Manager or Market Manager, provides supervisory leadership to the branch while exemplifying the Bank's Mission, Core Values and Golden Rules of Service.

Keeps Branch Manager/Market Manager informed at all times. Assists the Branch Manager/Market Manager with overseeing the sales and client service activities within the branch.

Involved in the direct supervision of Teller and Personal Bankers, including:
coaching, motivating, counseling, scheduling, training, coordinating job duties, approving transactions, and assisting with questions or problems.

Provides effective leadership, mentoring and supervision to staff in order to maximize optimum sales/service performance, while providing motivation to inspire continuous improvement of individual and team performance.

The Assistant Manager will support clients in achieving their financial goals by resolving client issues, engaging them to understand their financial needs, identifying thoughtful solutions, and providing extraordinary delivery of products and services.

In some locations, serves as the resource where elevated client issues are researched and resolved. Requires thorough knowledge and familiarity of the various accounts and products provided by the Bank.


PRIMARY DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:


  • Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice._

Branch Leadership and Colleague Supervision

  • Under the direct supervision and direction of the Branch Manager or Market Manager, assists with managing the daytoday operations at the branch, including answering questions and researching and resolving complex problems. Utilizes knowledge and experience in exercising discretion and independent judgment to facilitate complex transactions and resolve client relation problems. Keeps Branch Manager informed of all problems and resolutions.
  • When issues arise, actively seeks possible alternative solutions and is ready to make recommendations to the Branch Manager/Market Manager.
  • Exemplifies, by leading by example, and holds staff accountable for meeting or exceeding the Bank's Mission, Vision, Core Values, and Golden Rules of Service. Solidifies a culture that exceeds expectations.
  • Demonstrates a servantstyle leadership that is selfless and compassionate. Creates a caring place to work that attracts, grows and retains the right people. Must be fun, positive and engaging while providing direction and fostering personal accountability.
  • Ensures all Tellers and Personal Bankers have knowledge and a clear understanding of their job responsibilities; Bank products, services, policies and procedures; and regulatory banking requirements.
  • Clearly communicates performance expectations to direct reports. In partnership with the Branch Manager or Market Manager, sets individual and team goals, conducts regular oneonone and team meetings, provides ongoing performance coaching, and promotes an environment where direct reports feel comfortable sharing opinions and providing regular feedback.
  • Provides encouragement, motivation and empowerment to achieve or exceed goals. Inspires and leads team members to reach their full potential.
  • Coaches individuals on performance expectations; goal attainment; how to resolve problems and overcome obstacles; professionalism; client service; effective communication; teamwork; and the FFB sales method. Ensures colleagues understand how their actions have a direct impact on client satisfaction and the Bank's financial growth.
  • Supervisory responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and coaching new team members, as well as scheduling, monitoring/approving timesheets, managing attendance and overtime, promoting career development, and conducting performance evaluations.
  • Supports the Branch Manager or Market Manager in maintaining the aesthetic appeal and effectiveness of the branch property and facilities.

Client Relations and Sales

  • Enhances the client experience and the reput

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