Are you a student or recent graduate looking for an exciting opportunity to grow your skills in the financial industries sector? FirstOntario Credit Union is excited to welcome students to work at our organization from April to September, 2025.
The Advantages to being a FirstOntario Summer Student:

• Competitive wages and Career development opportunities
• Volunteer opportunities through Blue Wave
• Enhanced mental health benefits through TELUS Health
• Access to our Employee Assistance Program which is designed to improve your mental and physical health and productivity at work, school, and home

Process all work related to the FirstOntario Credit Union's suite of deposit products with a high level of efficiency to provide superior service to the Sales network.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities
Service:

• Assist Sales network in solving problems by helping with routine, deposit related matters requiring a basic level of knowledge in most areas, specialized in some.
• Assist with identification of skill gaps in the Sales network.
• Work with the IMS team to ensure maximum efficiency in support of service delivery.
• Process deposit work with accuracy and efficiency.
• Conduct file audits to ensure documentation is complete and correct and to identify potential risk. 6. Adhere to audit and control policies and procedures.
• Correspond in a professional manner.
• Ensure FirstOntario Credit Union policies are adhered to.
• Perform all other work related duties, as assigned.

Operations

Primary Task Group:

Basic Tasks Include:

• Assist/replace the full-time clerks as required.
• Monitor Central1 Fraud Alert System, taking appropriate action in cancelling compromised cards as required.
• Review daily Skimming Reports, identifying at risk accounts and taking appropriate action, advising/consulting with manager as required
• Monthly Statement processing (exception file)
• Research, calculate Insured Savings Claims
• Incoming Clearing Collections
• Monthly GL Reconciliations
• Research, locate records, receipts, documents as requested by branches
• Record control & retention.
• Assists/relieves on other positions or with duties in the department as required.
• sundry duties.

Job Specifications and Technical Requirements

• Grade 12 or equivalent.
• Proficient keyboard skills.
• Working knowledge of relevant Central1 systems required to perform the functions of the job.
• Basic knowledge of clearing/ CPA rules.
• Familiar with Fintrac Money Laundering regulations.
• Must have above average communication and interpersonal skills.
• Must be able to work well with minimum supervision.
• Must be capable of working as a team player, willing to assist other staff as required.
• Must be flexible and prepared to work hours established to meet Member service demands.
• Must be willing to learn and apply coaching.

Job Requirements

• Must have above average communication and interpersonal skills.
• Must be able to work well with minimum supervision.
• Must be capable of working as a team player, willing to assist other staff as required.
• Must be capable of learning all the processes in the department in order to provide relief for vacations and emergency situations
• Must be flexible and prepared to work hours established to meet member service demands.
• Must be willing to learn and apply coaching.

Interested in this role, but don't meet every requirement? We encourage you to apply! We know from experience that a candidate doesn't need 100% of the qualifications listed to bring incredible value to our team. We're actively seeking diverse backgrounds and perspectives to help make FirstOntario better. At FirstOntario, inclusion, diversity, and equity aren't just "nice to have" - they're essential to our success.

Our inclusive work environment welcomes diversity and supports accessibility. If you require accommodation at any time during the recruitment process, please let us know.