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Bank of the Sierra

Senior Teller - Porterville West Olive

Bank of the Sierra, Porterville, California, United States, 93257

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RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:

Perform routine tasks, including making deposits, withdrawals, transfers, cash advances, receiving loan payments, cashing checks, issuing savings withdrawals, stop payments, and recording night and mail deposits

Place holds on accounts for new accounts, large deposits, or exception items

Maintain and balance a cash drawer daily by accounting for cash assigned, received, and disbursed; turn in excess cash and mutilated currency to vault

Input outgoing domestic and foreign wires; has the ability to approve outgoing wires through dual control

Complete new account/maintenance, safe deposit entry, and callback daily

Review ATM deposits daily for accuracy and fraud, balance ATM weekly, and pull cash ATM deposits

Pull Night Drop deposits daily in dual control, record deposits on the log, and review deposits posted to the account

Order daily supplies of cash counts, incoming cash shipments, and prepare outgoing cash shipments

Prepare merchant change orders

Assist in opening new accounts as a backup

Balance vault and ATM drawers daily

Complete a daily cash recap to ensure the branch is in balance and note any teller outages

Complete monthly branch certifications

Provide Medallion Stamp services to customers

May assist in reviewing daily operational reports including NSF review, unposted items, stop suspect, pending closed accounts, ACH returns, new stops/holds, and chargeback items

Review branch GL accounts for balances

Review reports from the teller processing system

Engage with customers to develop a positive customer experience

Provide exceptional customer service, accurately and efficiently processing customer transactions

Build relationships with customers, anticipate their needs, and educate customers how to utilize various preference options

Resolve customer problems and help customers to understand their banking options based on personal preferences for doing business

Coach, mentor, and develop less experienced tellers and support branch leadership in maintaining a strong operational environment

Adhere to all Bank of the Sierra policies and procedures; ensure fair treatment of customers and regulatory obligations

Support and contribute to satisfactory branch operational ratings and corporate audits while complying with federal, state, and local laws

Comply and stay up to date with applicable laws and regulations through compliance online training

Demonstrate good risk management decisions, including displaying solid knowledge of guidelines for fraud prevention and robbery

Participate in qualifying CRA activities

Other duties as assigned

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY:

Excellent customer service skills, attentiveness, information retention, tact, and diplomacy in dealing with both customers and employees

Advanced written and verbal communication skills for maintaining good relationships with customers and addressing concerns promptly to increase customer satisfaction

Problem‑solving skills for identifying and addressing customer concerns

Detail‑oriented, high degree of accuracy

Multitasking skills for handling multiple clients and their accounts

Excellent computer skills in order to use online programs to manage accounts and records

WORK ENVIRONMENT: This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, scanners, filing cabinets, and fax machines. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand; use hands to handle or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to walk and sit. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: High school diploma or GED equivalent required with two (2) or more years of experience in bank operations, new accounts, or credit assistant/loan positions.

AT-WILL EMPLOYMENT NOTICE: I understand that, if hired, my employment with Bank of the Sierra is at-will, meaning that either I or the bank may terminate the employment at any time, with or without cause or advance notice, so long as the reason is lawful. By submitting this application, you understand and agree to the at-will notice.

Bank of the Sierra is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

Seniority level Mid-Senior level

Employment type Full-time

Job function Finance and Sales

Industries Banking

Location & Salary Porterville, CA; $20.00–$21.00 per hour

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