Contact Center Service Representative

Contact Center Service Representative

📍 Location: Bridgeport, CT

đź•’ Start Date: August 17, 2026

đź“… Schedule:

  • Full-time | Monday–Friday, 12:30 PM–9:00 PM / Rotating weekend day (Saturday or Sunday) 9:00 AM–5:00 PM

  • Contact Center Hours: Monday–Friday: 6:00 AM–9:00 PM/ Saturday & Sunday: 9:00 AM–5:00 PM

🏢 Work Arrangement:

  • First 6 months: 100% on-site

  • After 6 months: If successfully performing, ability to work 1 day from home per week

💵 Pay: $22–$25 per hour (based on experience) + 10% Shift Differential

Why M&T?

We've become one of the nation's strongest banks by knowing what matters most to our customers – and our employees. Experience the advantages of working in a large company with the rewards of working in a local, community-focused organization. You'll be encouraged to pursue your personal career goals and make a difference in ways that matter most to you.

About the Role

As a Contact Center Service Representative, you’ll be the voice of M&T Bank—delivering exceptional service during inbound and outbound customer interactions. You’ll respond to inquiries about our products and services and provide solutions across various business lines.

What We Offer

  • Paid training Monday - Friday 12:30pm to 9:00pm for several weeks

  • Overtime and Shift Differential

  • Paid Time Off

  • Health Care Benefits

  • Retirement Savings Plan

  • Tuition Reimbursement

  • Professional Development

Contact Center Hours of Operation

  • Monday–Friday: 6:00 AM–9:00 PM

  • Saturday & Sunday: 9:00 AM–5:00 PM

What You’ll Do?

  • Demonstrate and apply superior knowledge of Bank systems and products across multiple products and business lines in responding to customer requests and questions.

  • Identify and/or address customer needs by using appropriate needs identification methods, providing information or completing a service transaction in response to incoming questions regarding Bank products and services.

  • Identify opportunities to suggest and cross-sell alternative Bank products or services to better suit the needs of customers while contributing to customer retention and expanding their overall relationship with the Bank.

  • Research customer complaints or problems related to their accounts or Bank services and resolve them in a timely and accurate manner; escalate more complex problems as appropriate to ensure their resolution.

  • Serve as point of contact for newly-hired agents for basic questions and mentoring throughout the new hire training process.

  • Take ownership of the customer issue until resolution or escalation and follow-up with the customer once servicing is complete to ensure their immediate needs and expectations have been met.

  • Complete other related special assignments and projects as requested.

  • Set-up prospect and customer appointments based on inbound referrals or through outbound sales contacts. Follow-up with customers on applications or sales activities to ensure customer needs and expectations are met and pending sales documentation is complete to ensure timely close.

  • Understand and adhere to the Company’s risk and regulatory standards, policies and controls in accordance with the Company’s Risk Appetite. Identify risk-related issues needing escalation to management. Promote an environment that supports belonging and reflects the M&T Bank brand.

  • Maintain M&T internal control standards, including timely implementation of internal and external audit points together with any issues raised by external regulators as applicable.

  • Responsible for meeting and maintaining registration requirements under the Federal SAFE Act.

  • Complete other related duties as assigned.

Who Do We Need?

Minimum Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent (GED) and a minimum of 2 years' customer service, sales, or related bank experience

  • Strong communication skills

  • Strong telephone skills

  • Good organizational skills

  • Good time management skills

  • Basic familiarity with personal computers

  • Proven problem-solving skills

  • SAFE Act Certified within six months of job start

  • Knowledge of the customer service concept and its importance in developing and expanding relationships

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 2 years’ banking/financial services customer service, sales or related experience

  • Familiarity with Contact Center systems and frequently used forms, products and services

  • Strong knowledge of multiple Bank products, services and procedures

  • Experience functioning in a fast-paced environment

Ready to Make a Difference?

Apply today and become part of a team that puts people first.

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M&T Bank is committed to fair, competitive, and market-informed pay for our employees. The pay range for this position is $21.00 - $34.54 Hourly (USD). The successful candidate’s particular combination of knowledge, skills, and experience will inform their specific compensation.

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America