ESSA Bank, Community Office Assistant Manager

Company: ESSA Bank
Location: Stroudsburg
Posted on: January 17, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Description: Supports the Community/Commercial Office Manager in overseeing daily operations, customer service, and team coordination. Community Office Assistant Managers follow our bank philosophy of positive energy, positive outcomes. Below is a list of essential functions of this position. Additional responsibilities may be assigned in the position. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Assist in supervising front line employees and daily banking operations Support customer inquiries and resolve basic service issues. Monitor transaction accuracy, compliance, and branch cash control. Contribute to branch sales goals and track performance metrics. Help train, coach and develop front line employees. Develop and maintain professional COI relationships and work closely with internal business partners. ATTITUDES Builds positive relationships with internal and external clients by valuing other's feelings and rights in both words and actions, and embracing other's unique beliefs, backgrounds, and perspectives by demonstrating: Respect - Treat colleagues, clients and community members with dignity and f fairness. Maintain courteous interactions even during challenging situations. Client Focus -Prioritize customer needs and delivering exceptional service. Ensure clients receive timely and personalized support. Inclusion -Fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment where all clients and employees feel valued and heard. BEHAVIORS Demonstrates strong business ethics and honest behaviors and the ability to positively influence and work with others to achieve excellent results by demonstrating: Leadership - Guide, motivate, and develop team members while driving the branch’s strategic goals. Lead by example, set clear goals, provide on the spot coaching, empower staff and maintain the vision that aligns with the bank’s mission. Integrity -Uphold ethical standards and honesty in all actions and decisions. Collaboration -Work closely and effectively with different departments and branches to achieve collective goals, share insights, and solve problems. Volunteerism - Engage in community outreach and corporate social initiatives. COMPETENCIES Reflects skill, good judgement, positive conduct, and personal responsibility for assigned areas. Seeks to implement and leverage services and technologies that create efficiencies by demonstrating: Accountability -Hold yourself and others accountable for meeting performance targets, complying with regulations, and upholding company policies. Innovation - Stay updated with industry trends, adopt new technologies and processes, foster a culture of creativity. Find ways to improve efficiency and enhance customer experience. Professionalism - Maintain high standards of conduct, appearance, and communication. Handle all customer interactions, employee relations and business challenges with poise and competence. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES (if applicable) Supervisor drives strategic success from encouraging transparency, maintaining a focus on shared organizational goals, and making time for professional development. Supervisors are expected to hold regular one-on-ones with direct reports to provide them with an invaluable chance to align goals, offer guidance, and foster growth within their teams. POSITION LEVEL EXPECTATIONS: Community Office Assistant Manager I - Provide exceptional client and employee experience. Uncover and originate consumer and home equity loans. Demonstrate operational proficiency within the branch. Community Office Assistant Manager II - Develop and maintain a strong loan pipeline and portfolio. Works diligently to provide an outstanding employee and customer experience. Demonstrates a strong level of proficiency with overall operations with minimal directions. Possesses a proven history or leadership, banking knowledge, and experience in a supervisory role. SEEKS PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES Actively participate in expanding skill sets and career paths by attending training programs, workshops, certifications, and educational resources relevant to the role. Set stretch assignments and cross functional opportunities that foster growth and learning. Requirements: QUALIFICATIONS, EDUCATION, & EXPERIENCE To perform this position successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential position requirement satisfactorily and a skills inventory is listed below. A high school diploma or general education degree (GED) is required, with related experience and secondary education preferred. A background screening will be conducted. LANGUAGE SKILLS: Ability to read, comprehend, and interpret documents. Possesses professional communication and interpersonal skills to write and speak effectively both one-on-one and before groups of clients or employees of the organization. Ability to communicate to clients directly and effectively. TECHNOLOGY SKILLS: Ability to utilize telephone systems and possess good digital literacy including email, internet and intranet use. Prior experience or the ability to learn core transaction system, debit card system, statement processing system, cash advance machines and any other computer programs pertinent to performing job duties. MATHEMATICAL SKILLS: Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure. REASONING ABILITY: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to solve challenging problems involving several variables in a standardized situation. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT: The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. This position operates in a professional office environment with considerable time spent at a desk using office equipment such as computers, phones, and printers. Noise level is moderate with constant communication and interactions with others. May be required to lift 25 pounds in weight. Ability to travel on occasion to all market areas and attend seminars or training sessions offsite. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. DISCLAIMER : This job description is not an exclusive list of responsibilities and duties. They may change at any time without notice. BENEFITS Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance 401K with company match Paid Time Off & Recognized Holidays Leave policies Voluntary Benefit Options (Life, Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity & Pet) Employee Assistance Program Employee Health & Wellness Program Special Loan and Deposit Rates Gradifi Student Loan Paydown Plan Rewards & Recognition Programs and much more! Eligibility requirements apply. ESSA Bank is an equal opportunity employer and all applicants are considered based on qualifications without regard to sex, race, color, ancestry, religious creed, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical disability, mental disability, age, marital status, disabled veteran or Vietnam era veteran status. CNB Financial Corporation is an Affirmative Action Employer and is committed to fostering, cultivating and preserving a culture of diversity and inclusion. https://mandatoryview.com/?LicenceId=5a7398f0 -7edb-4cb7-a02b-518dcfa222fa& ProductType=IntranetLicense &SubType=PG

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