Teller

Job Details: Job Location: Highland Park - HIGHLAND PARK, IL, Position Type: Regular Full-Time, Salary Range: $20.00 - $25.00Hourly, Job Category: Staff, This position reports to the Teller ManagerBasic FunctionsProvide 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 assignedKnowledge, 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 locationsQualifications: 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 CompensationExpected 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.BenefitsFirst 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:  https://firstbankchicago.com/Employee-Benefits. First Bank Chicago is an Equal Opportunity Employer: disability/veteranCrain’s Chicago Best Places to Work 2018 I 2019 I 2020 I 2021 I 2022 I 2023 I 2024 I 2025 I 2026