Small Business Advisor

StellerVista Credit Union proudly anchors itself in the Kootenay and Boundary regions of British Columbia, offering a comprehensive range of financial services to communities including Cranbrook, Castlegar, Fernie, Elkford, Sparwood, the Slocan Valley, and Greenwood in the West Boundary. We are dedicated to serving our members providing financial services while focusing on fostering local economic growth by employing residents and reinvesting profits back into our local communities. Our mission is to be more than just a financial institution, but a vital part of the local fabric.

In the spirit of reconciliation, StellerVista Credit Union would like to respectfully acknowledge the land on which we serve ourmembership and meet is within ʔamakʔis Ktunaxa, the traditional and unceded homelands of the Ktunaxa Nation, as well as the traditional and unceded homelands of the Syilx, Sinixt, and Secwepemc.

The Opportunity

If you are ready for an exciting career move to a progressive financial services organization dedicated to cooperative values and exemplary member service, this could be just what you’re looking for. We are currently recruiting for the position of Commercial Small Business Advisor.

Position Overview

We are hiring for our Commercial Department which provides excellent member service to commercial members. As a Commercial Small Business Advisor, you will assist small businesses an assigned trade area, developing strategies to cultivate new commercial accounts. You will also provide comprehensive commercial account services to a portfolio of small business members including the provision of deposit and commercial loan products and services.

This position is a bargaining unit position

Schedule Description

Monday 8:00am – 2:45pm

Tuesday – Thursday 8:0am – 4:45pm

Note: These hours may be altered or increased due to operational requirements. Travel between StellerVista branches may be required.

Wage scale: $35.64 - $41.94 per hour.

Minimum Qualifications

Secondary school diploma plus a minimum of approximately 6 years of related experience in a credit union or financial institution, 3 years of which must be as a lender, with some exposure to commercial accounts,

OR

Candidates with an equivalent combination of education and experience will also be considered.

We Value

• Accountability - to our members, the StellerVista team, and our communities
• Responsiveness – to listen and care so to provide exceptional service and advice.
• Ability to build trust – with members and others in the StellerVista team
• Foster belonging – our credit union promotes diversity, equity, and inclusion with our members, within our communities and each other
• Excellent Communication skills - written and oral
• Professional image
• Credit Union knowledge of lending and deposit products and services
• Personal computer literacy – keyboarding, email programs, Word, and Excel

Successful applicants will also be required to upgrade skills yearly by taking related courses in your education course checklist.

At StellerVista Credit Union we are proud to offer employee experience that includes:

• Opportunity for professional growth and development
• A supportive and inclusive work environment
• The opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of our members and the community
• A culture of living our core values in a real way – Trust, Belonging, Expertise, Shared Success & Courage
• Access to a competitive compensation package including participation in extended benefits and pension programs, health and wellness programs and a competitive vacation entitlement

About the Kootenay Region

The Kootenay region in British Columbia, Canada, offers a breathtaking blend of natural beauty, outdoor recreation, and a welcoming community that makes it an appealing destination for relocation. In addition to its awe-inspiring landscapes, the Kootenays boast stunning mountain vistas, crystal-clear lakes, and lush forests, providing residents with an unparalleled connection to nature. Whether it's skiing in the winter, hiking in the summer, or enjoying the serene surroundings year-round, the region offers endless options of outdoor activities for nature enthusiasts.

The region's rich cultural diversity, artistic expression, and locally sourced culinary scene add to the charm of the Kootenays, creating an alluring lifestyle for those considering relocation to this picturesque region of British Columbia. Whether one seeks adventure in the great outdoors, a sense of community, or a thriving cultural scene, the Kootenay region offers an inviting and enriching environment for individuals looking to make a move.

Job Location – Cranbrook, B.C.

How to Apply

If this sounds like a position for you, Apply Now, and should you have a problem in uploading your resume, please contact us atemployment@stellervista.com

We thank all applicants in advance for their interest. Only those under consideration will be contacted. The successful applicant will be required to undergo a bonding process that includes a criminal record check and credit check.

We’re proud of our team. They make us who we are.

Travel Required

Yes . Travel to other StellerVista branches may be required.

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