What are the responsibilities and job description for the Full-time Teller/New Accounts position at First State Bank?
Looking for meaningful work — not just a busy job?
Do you enjoy getting to know people, staying organized, and taking pride in doing things the right way?
Do you prefer a steady, team-focused environment where relationships matter more than rushing transactions?
If so, you may be a great fit for First State Bank.
Who We Are
First State Bank is a community bank headquartered in Middlebury, Indiana, serving customers in Goshen, Elkhart, and South Bend.
We believe banking is about relationships. We support our communities through local involvement, volunteerism, and a genuine commitment to the people we serve.
We work hard, support one another, and take pride in what we do.
About This Role
This position is based in our Eddy branch in South Bend.
The right person will enjoy:
- A steady, consistent work environment
- Building relationships with customers over time
- Staying organized and taking initiative during quieter moments
You will primarily serve as a Teller, while also learning and supporting New Accounts responsibilities — giving you the opportunity to grow your knowledge and skills within the bank.
What You’ll Do
- Provide friendly, thoughtful service to every customer
- Process transactions accurately and efficiently
- Assist customers with opening new accounts and services
- Learn and understand the bank’s products and services
- Follow established procedures and compliance standards
- Maintain an organized, professional workspace
- Look for ways to stay productive and support your team throughout the day
What We’re Looking For
- A naturally friendly, calm, and professional presence
- Strong attention to detail and pride in accuracy
- Ability to stay self-motivated and productive in a steady-paced environment
- Genuine interest in helping people and building relationships
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Previous banking and New Accounts experience preferred
- Dependability and strong attendance
- Willingness to learn and grow
Bonus: Spanish-speaking skills are highly valued!
Physical Requirements
- Ability to lift and move coin bags up to 25 pounds
- Ability to sit or stand for extended periods
Benefits
Full-time employees are eligible for:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Paid vacation and holidays
- Personal health coaching program
Why First State Bank?
- A supportive, team-oriented environment
- Opportunity to grow your banking knowledge and skills
- The chance to make a difference in your local community
First State Bank is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.