Call Center Specialist

Job Title: Call Center Specialist

Primary Location: Grand Rapids

Employee Status: full-time hourly

Estimated Hours/Week: 38

Remote: No

% of Travel for the Position: 0%

What You’ll Get: (note varied offerings based on role and hours) 

• Weekly Pay
• Comprehensive Health & Wellness package including Medical (with prescription coverage), Dental, and vision
• Matching Health Savings Account Contributions, Dependent Care flexible spending account (FSA)
• Retirement options like 401 (k) with company match and pension.
• Paid time off: Vacation, Personal days, paid holidays, paid volunteer time, sick days, & flex time.
• Tuition reimbursement
• To see a full list of our benefit offerings – check out this helpful guide!

About this position: 

LMCU is currently looking for Call Center Specialists to join our team. You’ll be supported by our Call Center Managers, Team Leaders and Trainers to use your skills to assist members and potential members with their telephone requests. This is an exciting opportunity to positively impact our members and be a part of an organization with an unmatched culture.

What You’ll Do:

• Assists members and potential members with their telephone requests; answers questions about products and services and resolves problems that are within their authority to resolve. Refers problems that are beyond their authority to their supervisor, along with their recommendations.
• Identifies opportunities to cross sell products and services based on member needs. Articulate the features and benefits of products to callers.
• Collaborate with other departments to resolve member issues when necessary.
• Prevents fraud by correctly identifying members using call identification procedures. Report any suspicious activities or potential security breaches to the appropriate personnel.
• Identify and report any data discrepancies regarding member account information to management.
• Actively participate in employee-led coaching sessions with supervisors, while taking ownership of personal coaching goals.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Your New Environment:

Our Call Center is the best of both worlds, fun and functional. Our Specialists have their own space and have the option to sit or stand throughout the day. We empower Specialists to be in charge of their development with monthly employee led coaching. We love to recognize hard work, success, and growth with employee of the week, employee of the month, and fun Fridays. A paid 4 to 6 week training is provided upon hire to ensure that all Specialists are equipped with the knowledge and tools needed to meet their full potential. 

You’ll Like This Position If You Are…

Someone who has passion for customer service, problem solving, and being able to take ownership of solutions. Our Call Center Specialists are able to make a positive impact on our members, processing their transactions from start to finish and ensuring the safe and sound fulfillment of their financial needs. 

Who We Are: 

We’re proud of our past, thrilled with our present, and couldn’t be more excited about our future! Lake Michigan Credit Union has grown to become one of the largest credit unions in the nation with our headquarters in West Michigan.

As a credit union, LMCU is a not for profit institution, owned by its members, instead of corporate stock holders. We are accountable directly to our members, and they directly share in our success – benefitting by lower and fewer fees, better savings and checking interest rates, lower cost mortgages and a host of other advantages that simply don’t exist at traditional banks.

It’s about always doing what’s best and right for our members – it guides everything we do.

From friendly, knowledgeable and professional employees who greet you by name, to offering stellar value at every turn, LMCU works for its members.

Working with LMCU you can grow and advance in your career and work with talented teams that help you become better each and every day. As an employee you can have confidence in knowing your work is having an impact by supporting our mission of serving our members’ lifetime financial needs. 

You’ll be encouraged to innovate and excel and we’re committed to your empowerment as an employee, providing ongoing training, development, support, and opportunities for you to achieve your career goals.

Have additional questions about the role?

You may email us at: Careers@lmcu.org. 

If you lack access to the internet or internet connectivity, or have a disability that hinders your ability to apply online, please choose one of the following options to obtain assistance:

Call us at: (616) 242-9790

Mail your resume to: 5664 Prairie Creek Drive, Caledonia, MI 49316

Please Note: These options are reserved for use by individuals requesting an accommodation as a candidate. Information received via these options will be routed to our HR team, who will provide appropriate assistance to facilitate the completion of LMCU’s online application.

LMCU is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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