Assistant Branch Manager; Santee

Assistant Branch Manager (Santee)

Apply for the Assistant Branch Manager (Santee) role at Cal Coast Credit Union.

Be among the first 25 applicants.

Base pay: $72,391.20/yr – $90,489.01/yr. Your final pay depends on your skills and experience – talk with your recruiter for details.

California Coast Credit Union promotes financial prosperity to members while delivering stellar service. We value community involvement, a positive work/life balance, and a wellness program that supports health and fun activities.

This position assists the Branch Manager in delivering exceptional service with a focus on teller operations, achieving organizational goals, branch growth, staff development, implementing policies and procedures, and upholding the credit union’s Mission, Vision and Values.

This position reports directly to the Branch Manager. The following staff may report directly or indirectly to the Branch Supervisor:

• Directly:
  Branch Senior – Teller I‑II‑III
• Indirectly:
  Personal Financial Representative I‑II‑III

• Trains, coaches, and monitors staff to meet or exceed branch and individual sales and service goals.
• Assigns, monitors, and reviews work assignments of staff to ensure completion of duties according to established procedures and time frames.
• Recommends and implements procedures, effectively communicating new programs, policies and procedures.
• Provides effective training, cross‑training, counseling, performance appraisals and motivation to develop employees.
• Monitors employees’ attendance, job performance and conduct, and recommends disciplinary action when appropriate.
• Maintains adequate staffing levels by scheduling employee work hours and approving or disapproving time off.
• Assists with interviews of new employees and promotion of existing employees.
• Assigns and completes various departmental side‑jobs and maintains department records.
• Assists with overall maintenance and appearance of department facilities, ensuring a safe and professional environment.
• Exercises discretion and independent decision‑making to ensure branch growth and soundness.
• Conducts regular staff meetings and training sessions to enhance teamwork, information sharing and productivity.
• Ensures all correspondence is professional and accurate.
• Manages cash drawer when required, may serve as a notary, process consumer and real estate loans, and ensure loan documents meet underwriter stipulations.
• Manages loan queues to ensure approved loans are funded.
• Supports training for Shared Branches to ensure staff knowledge of unique FSCC policies and procedures.
• Collaborates with the Business Development Department, participates in community and partnership events, and ensures branch compliance with internal audit and BSA/AML procedures.
• Performs other relevant and related duties as required.

• Provides leadership through modeling behaviors and introducing new ideas.
• Demonstrates empathy, self‑reflection, and emotional intelligence.
• Practices active listening to understand, not just respond.
• Persists in applying knowledge and skills to achieve goals (grit).
• Drives intrinsic motivation and meets objectives, timelines and quality measures.
• Applies creative problem‑solving to handle resources and stressful situations.
• Values diversity and respects differences of all kinds, including race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, veteran status, etc.
• Appreciates unique qualities of each employee, encouraging collaboration, flexibility and fairness.

• Bachelor’s degree in Business/Financial Services preferred or up to 5 years equivalent financial industry experience; minimum 2 years branch supervisory experience required.
• Maintains registration as Mortgage Loan Originator (MLO) as required by the SAFE Act.
• Excellent communication, conflict resolution, and coaching skills, with sound judgment and decision‑making.
• Knowledgeable in sales and service, branch operations, lending, regulations and security procedures.
• Demonstrated leadership skills and ability to train, develop and motivate others; professional and positive attitude at all times.
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