Teller, Finance & Banking

About the Role

As the first point of contact for most clients, the Teller plays a key role in delivering Columbia Bank’s Breakthrough Client Service Standards. Guided by the Branch Manager and Assistant Branch Manager, the Teller’s primary responsibility is to perform banking transactions accurately, ethically and in compliance with all procedures and regulations. The Teller also maintains and enhances client relationships through meaningful conversations that uncover client needs and identify opportunities to provide additional products and services.

Typical tasks include deposits, withdrawals, cash advances, payments, transfers, check cashing, balancing the cash drawer, balancing the ATM, processing night‑drop deposits, balancing negotiable instruments, processing returned mail, balancing the credit‑card machine, and updating lobby rate sheets and brochures. The Teller mitigates risk by ensuring safe handling of funds and prompt accounting or transfer of any discrepancies.

• High School Diploma or GED (required)
• 1 year of previous banking or customer service experience (preferred)
• Bilingual preferred
• Ability to learn and comply with all bank policies, procedures and systems
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy with written numbers, words, and instructions
• Willingness to build relationships with clients and associates

• Pay range: $18.00 – $20.00 per hour, with performance‑based incentive compensation possible
• Competitive incentive plan that rewards effort
• Professional development opportunities through tailored premier banker programs
• Career growth with clear paths to achieve professional goals
• Benefits: comprehensive healthcare (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) with employer match, employee assistance program, life insurance, disability insurance, tuition assistance, mental health resources, identity theft protection, legal support, auto and home insurance, pet insurance, online discount marketplace, paid vacation, sick days, volunteer days, and holidays

233 Bridge Street, Clarkston, WA 99403 – Role requires working fully onsite at the posted location.

Columbia Bank is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, disability, or any other protected characteristic.