Skills for Chicago Is a Chicago-based nonprofit that removes barriers to employment by eliminating biases that disqualify candidates unnecessarily. Working with local and global companies, Skills brings opportunities to neighborhoods and municipalities throughout the Chicagoland area. To be eligible for Skills for Chicago services, candidates must reside in Illinois, Indiana or Wisconsin, be authorized to work in the United States, and be either unemployed or underemployed.

BMO BMO pride themselves on their integrity, and they've been recognized as one of Ethisphere's "World's Most Ethical Companies" each of the past four years. BMO has 66 locations across Chicagoland, and opportunities in the banking and finance industry are growing steadily as the economy recovers.

Job Highlights Engage with existing and prospective customers through needs-based assessments and recommend tailored solutions Offer clients guidance on available digital and self-serve options with the goal of making banking easy, simple, and fast Grow BMO’s customer base through outreach, generating appointments, and building new relationships within the community Address questions and resolve issues raised through consumer credit audits and quality checks to ensure accurate data entry Follow risk and compliance processes and policies to ensure safety for customers’ assets and privacy

Candidate Profile Experience in financial services and/or in a customer service or sales role is a plus Knowledge of customer needs and solutions, retail investments, and lending products is an asset Relevant soft skills include problem solving, adaptability, verbal and written communication, organization, collaboration, and a results-driven mindset

Additional Information May work at multiple branches based on market needs; work schedule may differ from week to week in terms of days worked, hours, and shifts BMO offers employee share ownership plans and a comprehensive benefits package

Location Chicago

Benefits Childcare Assistance;Dental;Employee Assistance;Life Insurance;Long Term Disability;Maternity Leave;Medical;Personal;Retirement/401K;Short Term Disability;Sick;Tuition Reimbursement;Vacation;Vision