What are the responsibilities and job description for the Teller position at HERITAGE BANK INC?
- Receives checks and cash for deposits to accounts, verifies amounts, examines checks for proper endorsement, and enters deposits into computer records.
- Cashes checks and processes withdrawals; pays out money after verification of signatures and customer balances.
- Promotes and explains other financial institution services such as consumer and mortgage loans, IRAs, certificates of deposit, safe deposit boxes, and money orders.
- Receives mortgage, consumer loan and other payments and ensures the payments match balances due. Enters payments into computer. Generates customer receipts.
- Places holds on accounts for uncollected funds.
- Counts, checks and packages coins and currency.
- Balances cash drawer at the end of the shift and compares totaled amounts to computer-generated proof sheet. Reports any discrepancies to the supervisor as necessary.
- Ensures that the teller station is properly stocked with forms, supplies, etc.
- Reports malfunctions of teller terminals and other equipment used at the teller station.
- Is responsible for checking night depository bags and recording proper information on the financial institution's forms.
- Conduct day-to-day operations in accordance with the laws, regulations, policies, procedures, and expectations of the Bank. Compliance will be recognized as part of the period performance review; noncompliance may result in disciplinary action, up to and including termination of employment.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Minimum of 6 months customer service experience.
- Minimum of 6 months cash handling experience
- Good Interpersonal communication and computer skills; ability to operate standard office equipment such as adding machines and typewriters.
- Must be available to work the required schedule of the banking office to include Saturdays.
- Previous teller experience preferred.
- Strong organizational skills with attention to details and ability to multitask.