Head Teller

Forcht Bank
is a Kentucky-based community bank with approximately $1 billion in assets, ranking us among the largest banking groups headquartered in the state. Today, Forcht Bank has 25 banking centers in 12 counties across the Commonwealth and southern Ohio, and an award-winning team with more than 300 employees.

The Kentucky Chamber of Commerce has named us one of Best Places to Work in Kentucky
for six consecutive years! We’re proud to offer:

• Competitive wages
• Comprehensive benefits package to include:
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
  with Company Match
• Company Paid
  Life Insurance
• Paid Time Out (PTO) after 60-day introductory period
• Paid Holidays
• Employee celebrations
• Professional recognition
• And more!

To perform this position successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty and responsibility satisfactorily.

• Develop and maintains customer relationships by calling on prospective customers, identifying prospects, establishing suitable methods of contact and determining appropriate products and/or services.
• Responsible for clearing all branch deposit exceptions and completing all file maintenances.
• Approve check cashing and holds on transactions defined by policy limits.
• Lead Vault Teller and maintain a monthly rotation with assigned staff.
• Manage and lead the Teller staff.
• Open all types of consumer and business deposit accounts to include checking accounts, money market accounts, savings accounts, IRAs, CDs and safe deposit boxes.
• Refer opportunities to ancillary lines of business.
• Perform day to day operations at a level that helps to achieve Satisfactory scores on branch audits.
• Perform transactions and balance branch vault.
• Assist customers with financial transactions.
  • Cash checks within proper authorization levels and pay out money after verifying that signatures are correct, that written and numerical amounts agree, and that accounts have sufficient funds.
  • Receive checks and cash for deposit, verify amounts, and check accuracy of deposit slips.
  • Record transactions and issue computer-generated receipts.
  • Place holds on accounts.
• Assist customers with questions, concerns, and explanations or demonstrations of bank products or services offered.
• Recognize and pursue opportunities to cross-sell products and services based upon the customer’s needs.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Supervision of Tellers

• Assist Financial Center Managers in front line staffing
• Leading tellers in daily activities
• Training and development of tellers
• Auditing and Compliance: conducting regular audits of teller transactions to ensure compliance with banking regulations and internal policies.
• Tracking sales referrals and leading monthly blitz.

Qualifications

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Provide excellent customer service while exhibiting dedication to Forcht Bank’s mission, vision, and values.
• Ability to promote and cross sell bank products and meet referral goals.
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office products and banking information systems that are applicable to the area of assignment.
• Ability to deal effectively and tactfully with customers.
• Ability to work with a team and members of other departments.
• Ability to work with little direct supervision in carrying out the tasks and responsibilities assigned.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to handle sensitive documents or other confidential information.
• Ability to arrange things or actions in a certain order or pattern according to a specific rule or set of rules (e.g., patterns of numbers, letters, words, mathematical operations).
• Ability to give full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.
• Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar including the ability to comprehend written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents.
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