OPERATIONS ASST

Operations Assistant

Operations | Banking
 Reports to: VP, Operations Officer

This position does not offer remote access.  It is an in-office position located in Winsted, CT. 

Summary of the Role

The Operations Assistant supports the daily operational functions of the Bank by processing transactions, reconciling accounts, supporting deposit and cash management products, servicing customer and employee requests, and ensuring compliance with bank policies and regulatory requirements, supporting and managing deposit products to include IRA/HSA portfolios. This role serves as a critical operations resource, helping maintain the accuracy, efficiency, and integrity of operational processes while delivering exceptional internal and external customer service.

Key Responsibilities

Skills

Bank Operations & Transaction Processing                Account Reconciliation
 Cash Management Services                                      Customer Service Excellence
 Regulatory Compliance                                              Fraud & Risk Awareness
 Problem Solving & Analytical Skills                            Written & Verbal Communication
 Attention to Detail                                                       Time Management & Organization
 Microsoft Office & Banking Systems                          Teamwork & Cross-Training

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; some college coursework in business or accounting preferred
 • Six months to three years of banking operations, accounting, financial services, or related experience preferred
 • Knowledge of banking regulations, operational procedures, and account reconciliation practices
 • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities
 • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and banking systems, including COCC and Insight
 • Ability to maintain confidentiality and manage sensitive customer information
 • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment

Why Join Us

Opportunity to contribute directly to the efficiency and success of bank operations while supporting customers, employees, and business partners through accurate, responsive, and compliant operational service.

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

Primarily office-based role requiring prolonged sitting, computer usage, and frequent visual attention to detailed information. Occasional standing, walking, bending, reaching, and lifting up to 10 pounds may be required. Regular attendance is an essential function of this position.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.

Employee Benefits Snapshot

Health & Wellness

• Medical Insurance (UnitedHealthcare)
• Prescription Drug Coverage
• Dental Insurance (Guardian)
• Vision Insurance (EyeMed)
• AFLAC supplemental coverage
• Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contribution
• Flexible Spending Accounts (Medical & Dependent Care) 

Paid Time Off (PTO) 

Full-Time and Benefit Eligible Employees receive a variety of paid time off benefits (prorated based on hire date), including:

• Vacation Time
• Personal Time
• Sick Time
• Birthday Day Off
• Floating Holiday
• Short-Term Disability

Part-Time Employees (20-30 hours) receive:

• Vacation Time
• Personal Time

Financial Protection

• Company-Paid Life Insurance
• Company-Paid AD&D Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for counseling, financial, legal, and family support 

Retirement

• 401(k) Plan
• 4% automatic company contribution
• 50% match on the first 8% you contribute
• Potential annual profit-sharing contribution 

Additional Resources

• Virtual Medical Visits
• Wellness Programs
• Behavioral Health Support
• Wellness Rewards Program 

Eligibility

Medical benefits are available to eligible full-time employees and generally become effective on the first day of the month following 60 days of employment. Paid Time off becomes effective on the first day of month following 90 days of employment.

This summary provides an overview of available benefits. Refer to official plan documents and company policies for complete details and eligibility requirements.