If you would enjoy working in a dynamic environment and are looking for an opportunity to become part of a stellar team of professionals dedicated to service, we invite you to apply online today. SUMMARY: The Teller will have a primary focus of providing quality service to our members while conducting front-line transactions on the teller line and/or in the drive through. Provide timely and efficient completion of member transactions while maintaining accurate records and thorough proper handling of all monies assigned. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Receives and processes financial transactions including deposits, withdrawals, check cashing, loan/credit card payments and advances, cash advances, issuing savings/cashier’s checks, and redeeming savings bonds Performs a variety of miscellaneous tasks including balancing ATM, executing branch capture, completing branch recap, maintenance of member accounts, processing night depository transactions and acting as the vault teller Personally, maintains a balancing record in accordance with the teller balance standards. Must be familiar with Credit Union policies and procedures in order to effectively follow security procedures, handle/direct problems, complaints, and special situations Initiates conversations with members to uncover their financial needs, cross-sells Credit Union products and services, and makes appropriate referrals to business partners to meet both personal referral goals Provides an exceptional member experience with all member interactions Responsible for attending applicable training classes and completing computer-based training. Ability to work branch hours, which includes weekends and evenings Other duties as assigned EDUCATIONAL AND WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: High school diploma and equivalent years of experience Minimum experience of 1 year in a financial or retail sales environment that involves cash handling, customer service and sales Provide coverage at other branches when necessary and work Saturday rotation schedule Attention to detail and basic math skills Demonstrate good judgement in order to evaluate identities, accounts, checks, and currency. Must possess the ability to apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense Demonstrate interpersonal skills and provide exceptional member experience with all member interactions Ability to communicate with members and others at all levels of the Credit Union, in both written and verbal formats Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and Power Point software applications Candidates must be able to pass a background check including: Credit, Drug Screen, Bondability, & Criminal Background. JOB COMPETENCIES: Member Focus – builds customer confidence, is committed to increasing customer satisfaction, set achievable customer expectations, assumes responsibility for solving customer problems, ensures commitments to customers are met, solicits opinions and ideas from customers, responds to internal customers Acting with Integrity - Clearly states goals and beliefs; lets people know his/her true intentions; does what he she said they would do; follows through on commitments Teamwork - Has good listening skills; interacts with people effectively and builds strong relationships within own team and across groups; is flexible/open-minded; meets deadlines and responsibilities; listens to others and values opinions; helps team leader to meet goals; puts group goals ahead of own goals; promotes a positive team atmosphere. Solicits performance feedback and handles constructive criticism. Dependability - Reliable to team and credit union; completes work in a timely and consistent matter; meets commitments; works independently and as part of the greater team; takes personal responsibility for job performance and accepts accountability; handles change; sets personal standards; stays focused under pressure; meets attendance/punctuality requirements. Work Standards - Sets and maintains high performance standards; pays close attention to detail, accuracy and completeness of work; is committed to excellence; shows concern for all aspects of the job and follows up on work outputs; looks for improvements continuously and owns/acts on challenges and pro-actively recommends solutions. Decision Making/Judgement - Makes sound decisions that impact and support the business, financial or otherwise. Recognizes problems and responds, systematically gathers information, sorts through complex issues, seeks input from others, addresses root cause of issues, makes timely decisions, can make difficult decisions, uses consensus when appropriate, and communicates decisions to others. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: To perform this job successfully, the employee must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. All employees must be able to communicate face to face or through technology with or without reasonable accommodation. Employee will be in an office environment (well-lighted, heated and air-conditioned) typically stationed at a desk or table. Employee will be asked to sit and stand for various increments of time, and to lift/push up 25 lbs. Clerical office duties on various forms of technology are required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. All positions that have lending responsibilities must comply with all requirements under the SAFE ACT, as well as the union’s policies and procedures related to the SAFE ACT. This includes an obligation on the employee’s part to ensure that NMLA registration pertaining to the SAFE ACT is kept current. The employee must notify the credit union within 30 days of any changes that need to be reflected on the NMLS Registry. Georgia’s Own Credit Union is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of age, color, disability, gender, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Consistent with obligations under federal law, every company that is a federal contractor or subcontractor is committed to taking affirmative action to employ and advance women, minorities, disabled veterans, special disabled veterans, veterans of the Vietnam era, and other eligible veterans. We are an equal opportunity employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color or any other protected class. Georgia’s Own Credit Union named to 2023 Top Workplaces USA list Georgia’s Own Credit Union is proud to be named to the 2023 Top Workplaces USA list. Organizations must receive at least a 35% response rate on their employee engagement surveys to be considered for the Top Workplaces award from Energage. Questions range from employees’ experiences with work-life balance and their overall well-being to communication, innovation, and values within the organization. As a full-service, not-for-profit financial institution, serving our members, giving back to our communities, and cultivating our employees is at the heart of what we do. That includes providing a flexible, innovative, engaging, and progressive work environment—just to name a few. We had an impressive participation rate of 75% in the employee engagement survey. Below is what some of our incredible employees have to say about working for Georgia’s Own: “In my work, I can be very flexible with my schedule, and I feel like I can contribute to the overall success of the company.” “Georgia’s Own is truly a fabulous place to work. I love my job because regardless of what area, everyone is focused on ensuring that our members have what they need to succeed. And that’s a good mission!” “I can contribute to the greater cause of providing our community with financial assistance to meet the dreams and needs of their families.” “I love the people that I work with and the vision behind who Georgia’s Own is and continues to be. I love being a part of an organization that cares for the community, starting with their very own employees and members.” We’re honored to be included among some of the most highly regarded organizations in the nation. This award would not have been possible without our extraordinary employees who work hand-in-hand to ensure our mission of Banking on Purpose remains the foundation of our work. Banking on Purpose While many things have changed throughout our long history as a credit union, acting with purpose—whether it’s serving our members, giving back to our communities, or cultivating our employees—has remained the foundation of what we do. Banking on Purpose explains our character and motivation. It drives our decision-making, and is the underlying reason why people should choose us as an employer and financial institution. Banking on Purpose is not just a tagline—it is our mission and vision, both internally and externally. EEO/EOE Georgia’s Own Credit Union is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of actual or perceived age, color, disability, gender, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Consistent with obligations under federal law, Georgia’s Own is committed to taking affirmative action to employ and advance women, minorities, disabled veterans, special disabled veterans, veterans of the Vietnam era, and other eligible veterans.