Branch Service Manager in Lancaster

USA
August 9, 2026

Job Description

Are you an ambitious banking professional ready to take the next step in your management career? California Bank & Trust (a division of Zions Bancorporation) is currently seeking a dedicated Branch Service Manager to lead their dynamic team in Lancaster, California.

In this relationship-centered, on-site role, you will be the cornerstone of the branch’s daily success. You will oversee branch operations, mentor your team, and drive sales goals, all while providing the award-winning customer service that CB&T is known for across the state.

Job Overview

  • Hiring Company: Zions Bancorporation (California Bank & Trust)
  • Job Role: Branch Service Manager
  • Job Location: Lancaster, CA, USA (On-site)
  • Employment Type: Full-Time
  • Estimated Salary: $64,500 – $71,800 annually
  • Industry: Banking / Financial Services

What You Will Do

As the Branch Service Manager, you will balance sales leadership with operational integrity. Your primary daily responsibilities will include:

  • Team Management: Directing the workflow of branch employees, setting schedules, tracking productivity, and mentoring staff.
  • Customer Experience: Acting as the escalation point to quickly resolve complex client complaints, questions, and service issues.
  • Branch Compliance: Monitoring security protocols, ensuring strict adherence to bank policies, and preparing the business center for internal audits.
  • Sales Leadership: Driving branch goals through your own personal sales production while overseeing the service tasks of your associates.
  • Operational Risk: Approving teller overrides, investigating potential fraud, and processing high-level cash transactions when necessary.

What You Need to Succeed

CB&T is looking for a proactive problem-solver with a deep understanding of retail banking. To qualify, you must bring the following skills to the table:

  • Experience: At least 2+ years of directly related experience in retail banking, new accounts, customer service, or loan processing.
  • Education: A high school diploma or equivalent is required (a combination of education and experience will be considered).
  • Industry Knowledge: A strong understanding of banking processes, lending regulations, and financial products.
  • Leadership Skills: The proven ability to lead a group, maintain high-quality work standards, and manage employee grievances professionally.
  • Soft Skills: Exceptional verbal and written communication skills to build lasting relationships with both clients and key business partners.

About California Bank & Trust

For 70 years, California Bank & Trust has been a premier financial institution serving communities and businesses across the state. As a proud division of Zions Bancorporation, they operate over 80 full-service branches and have consistently won “Best Bank” awards. They deeply value their employees, offering an incredible Day One benefits package that includes medical, dental, 401(k) matching, tuition reimbursement, and robust mental health support.

How to Apply

Ready to lead an award-winning banking team? Update your resume to highlight your retail banking expertise, sales background, and leadership skills, and apply directly through the Zions Bancorporation career portal.

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