Teller, Finance & Banking

This position reports to the Teller Manager Basic Functions Provide friendly and professional service to Bank clients by conducting appropriate transactions and relevant trouble shooting.

Essential Duties
1. Perform all the essential Teller duties in accordance to Bank policies and procedures:

Process checking and savings deposits: verify cash and endorsements, review bank accepted identification for cash back and issue receipts of deposit

Process savings withdrawals and cash checks by verifying endorsements, reviewing bank accepted identification and ensure check validity

Issue personal money orders and cashier’s checks

Process ATM, incoming mail and Night Depository deposits.

Buy and sell currency from the vault as necessary to ensure cash limits are not exceeded

Process loan payments: verify payment amount and issue receipts

Prepare coin and currency orders for business clients

Process real estate tax payments

Process account closing transactions

Gather CTR information

Redeem US Savings Bonds Refer clients to other individuals and departments within the Bank Identify opportunities to introduce clients to Bank products and services

Balance cash drawer
2. Perform additional Teller duties in accordance to Bank policies and procedures:

Process:
Bond Coupons and Foreign Checks Process request to buy and sell foreign currency

Process foreign drafts

Process Savings Bond redemptions

Process requests for Gift Cards Provide transaction overrides for tellers when needed (For Tellers provided with higher override limits)
Participate in the opening and closing of the Bank
3. Perform departmental duties such as:

Attend monthly meetings

Order and arrange supplies

Provide input for updating Teller, Collection and Client Services Manual Nonessential Duties Other duties as assigned

Knowledge,

Skills and Abilities

Maintain friendliness and professionalism through the proper use of tact and diplomacy when dealing with clients at all times

Display a positive attitude and enjoy working with the public

Strong verbal communication skills

Strong mathematical skills along with accuracy

Detail oriented

Possess a great sense of organization, priority and time management

Ability to identify, research and problem solve on a critical level and think on your feet Ability to be flexible and to multi-task on a regular basis

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Strong knowledge of bank deposit products and regulations

Capable of performing job duties at assigned bank locations

Training & Experience High School Diploma or GED Minimum of 1 - 2 years of previous teller experience preferred

Minimum of 1 - 2 years of client services experience preferred

Previous leadership experience is preferreda plus Fiserv application helpful

Additional education and/or training helpful

Compensation

Expected Salary Range: $20 - $25 per hour Salary will be negotiated based on relevant skills and experience as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.

Benefits First Bank Chicago offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical/dental/vision/life insurance; 401(k); paid time off (PTO); and eligibility for an annual bonus. For a complete listing of benefits, please visit our website:  Bank Chicago is an Equal Opportunity

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