Officer, Customer Liaison (Level 1)
- Full-time
- Business Segment: Personal & Private Banking
Company Description
Standard Bank Group is a leading Africa-focused financial services group, and an innovative player on the global stage, that offers a variety of career-enhancing opportunities – plus the chance to work alongside some of the sector’s most talented, motivated professionals. Our clients range from individuals, to businesses of all sizes, high net worth families and large multinational corporates and institutions. We’re passionate about creating growth in Africa. Bringing true, meaningful value to our clients and the communities we serve and creating a real sense of purpose for you.
Job Description
We’re looking for a dedicated and customer-oriented individual to join our team in the City and Southern Suburbs of Cape Town, specifically in Claremont, Constantia, Hout Bay, Kenilworth, Muizenberg, Rondebosch, Sea Point, Tokai. In this role, you will be the first point of contact for our valued customers, providing exceptional service and ensuring their needs are met efficiently and professionally.
Key Responsibilities:
- Welcome and assist customers, creating a positive first impression.
- Identify customer needs and direct them to the appropriate support or service.
- Provide accurate information on bank products, services, and policies.
- Resolve basic queries independently while upholding ethical standards.
- Support smooth branch operations and maintain a clean, professional environment.
Qualifications
- National Certificate (NQF5) or equivalent qualification
Experience
- 1-2 years of branch banking experience, focusing on customer service
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Proficiency in computer systems, including banking software
- Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail
- Customer-centric mindset with ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Basic knowledge of banking products and services (preferred)
- Fluency in English and other local languages (advantageous)
Additional Information
Behavioural Competencies:
- Following Procedures
- Interacting with People
- Managing Tasks
- Meeting Timescales
- Producing Output
- Showing Composure
- Team Working
- Upholding Standards
Technical Competencies:
- Banking Process & Procedures
- Client Servicing
- Customer Reception and Channelling
- Product Knowledge (Consumer Banking)