Junior Mortgage Banker - Remote

Peapack Private Bank & Trust is a well-recognized, high-performing boutique bank; a leader in wealth, lending and deposit solutions, capable of providing the most sought-after products and services that fulfill all of our clients' needs. We offer an innovative approach to private banking to help clients establish, maintain and expand their legacy. What makes Peapack Private different from our competition? We are proud to be recognized for the eight consecutive year, by American Banker as one of the 'Best Bank to Work For' across the nation. We treat each other as family, and as such, communicate throughout the Bank in a transparent and frequent manner, respect and value feedback from all levels and operate with a philosophy of hospitality and general human kindness. from joining one of our Cultural Ambassador Sub-Committees focused on our Wellness, Employee Fun, Diversity & Inclusion, or Environmental Awareness, to involvement in multiple community service activities through our Volunteerism outreach, to joining LIFT (a committee focused on enriching the lives of women - Leading Inspiring Females Together). Assume management responsibilities within approved limits in the absence of the Retail Private Banker and Retail Client Experience Manager. Candidates for this role must have strong communication skills, be enthusiastic, technologically savvy, able to recognize sales and deposit growth opportunities and be willing to exceed our clients and prospects' expectations in every interaction. Develop, expand and manage consumer and business account relationships, concentrating efforts in meeting client needs for financial products. Actively participate in ongoing training and regular sales meetings. Understand partner's roles and all products and services PGB offers to help uncover the expressed and unexpressed needs of our client's and prospects. Proficiently open all products offered such as checking, money market, CDs, IRAs, Netteller, Debit Cards and complete credit card and loan applications. Process a variety of transactions such as deposits, withdrawals, transfers, loan payment processing, IRAs, CDs, closing and maintenance to accounts to solve the daily needs of our clients. Provide supervisory overrides and review of transactions in the absence of the Retail Private Banker and Retail Client Experience Manager. Assists with the daily operation of the branch including reporting, audits, proving the main cash vault, preparing cash for shipments and ordering coin and currency for the branch as needed. Maintain the confidentiality of the Bank and its clients at all times while providing courteous and efficient client service. Strive to provide exemplary service by anticipating client needs when promoting the bank's products and services Must comply with all internal policies and external regulations. Demonstrate knowledge of policies and procedures with the ability to apply this knowledge in real situations. Stay current with pertinent banking regulations, including but not limited to Reg. CC, BSA, CRA, Right to Financial Privacy Act, FDIC insurance provisions, etc. High School diploma, GED or equivalent required Must be flexible to work within our banking hours: Customer experience in Retail or Hospitality preferred, Banking experience a plus Proactively takes initiative to improve customer experience and team efficiency Possesses intellectual curiosity to learn the Banks' products, procedures and services demonstrates adaptability, work commitment, and a positive performance in all situations Maintain customer files Assists Branch Management, Community Bankers and Commercial Loan Officers on business calls to existing and potential new clients We offer a competitive compensation package, a generous paid time off program, comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage, maternity/paternity leave, education reimbursement, wellness programs and more. We also offer participation in an Employee Stock Purchase Program and a 401K with a generous match. The approximate pay range for this position is $41,556 to $48,000, plus an opportunity to earn performance-based incentives.