Universal Banker

Join Partners Bank and Grow Your Banking Career as a Universal Banker!

At Partners Bank , we believe we are Better Together . We are committed to building strong relationships, delivering exceptional service, and creating opportunities that strengthen the communities we serve. If you are customer-focused, detail-oriented, and passionate about helping people achieve their financial goals, we invite you to apply for our Universal Banker position.

This is a multi-level career path position with advancement opportunities from Universal Banker I to Universal Banker III , based on experience, skills, and responsibilities.

Why Join Partners Bank?

Our team is guided by our core values:

• Passionate Service - We are enthusiastic and committed to serving others.
• Relationship-Driven - We value teamwork, collaboration, and respect.
• Improvement-Oriented - We are adaptable, innovative, and solutions-focused.
• Trustworthy - We act with integrity and earn the confidence of our customers and coworkers.

Position Summary

The Universal Banker provides outstanding customer service while performing a broad range of banking functions, including teller transactions, account servicing, account opening, and relationship building. Team members progress through increasing levels of responsibility and independent decision-making as they advance within the role.

General Job Duties

Customer Service & Relationship Building

• Deliver exceptional service in every customer interaction
• Assist customers with account inquiries, transactions, and product information
• Resolve customer concerns professionally and efficiently
• Build customer relationships through cross-selling and referrals
• Promote bank products and services that meet customer needs

Teller & Transaction Processing

• Process deposits, withdrawals, payments, and other banking transactions
• Verify transaction accuracy, authorizations, and documentation
• Process loan, credit line, and tax payment transactions
• Balance cash drawers and maintain accurate records
• Support branch cash management and vault operations

Account Services

• Open and maintain deposit accounts according to assigned level
• Ensure proper customer identification and documentation
• Prepare and scan account documents
• Assist with compliance and exception resolution
• Support online banking enrollment and account maintenance

Branch Operations

• Assist with ATM and Cash Express balancing and replenishment
• Process wire transfers (Levels II and III)
• Support branch opening and closing procedures
• Assist other branches as needed
• Maintain compliance with all bank policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements, including BSA responsibilities

Skills & Abilities

Successful candidates will possess:

• Strong customer service and relationship-building skills
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to count currency and process negotiable instruments
• Effective problem-solving and decision-making abilities
• Strong organizational and time-management skills
• Intermediate computer and keyboarding skills
• Ability to work independently while contributing to a team environment
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Windows and banking software systems preferred

Work Environment

This position is located in a professional banking office environment. The role involves frequent interaction with customers, coworkers, cash, and financial information. Occasional lifting of up to 20 pounds may be required.

Grow With Us

At Partners Bank, we invest in our employees through training, cross-training opportunities, career development, and advancement within the organization. Whether you are beginning your banking career or bringing years of experience, we offer opportunities to learn, grow, and make a meaningful impact in the communities we serve.

Career Levels

Level I

Level II

Level III

Primary Focus

Teller transactions

Teller + personal accounts

All account types (desk-focused)

Account Opening

None

Personal accounts

Personal, business, IRA, CD

Decision Authority

Consults with staff on questionable items

Makes decisions on questionable items

Makes decisions on questionable items

Wire Processing

No

Yes

Yes

ATM/Cash Express

No

Open, replenish, balance

Open, replenish, balance + intercept cards

Online Banking Enrollment

No

No

Yes

Education

HS diploma or GED is required

HS diploma or GED is required

HS diploma or GED is required

Experience

6 months related exp. preferred

1-2 years related exp. required

3+ years related exp. required

Cash Handling

Cash handling exp. preferred

Cash handling exp. required

Cash handling exp. required


Equal Opportunity Employer

Partners Bank is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected status under applicable federal, state, or local law.

Reasonable accommodations are available for qualified individuals with disabilities throughout the application and employment process.