What are the responsibilities and job description for the Settlement Specialist position at Keweenaw Title Agency?
Keweenaw Title Agency seeks a Settlement Specialist, to join their growing team full-time in Negaunee, Michigan. This position is responsible for preparing settlement statements, handling a high-volume telephone and email communication system, and coordinating with lenders, Realtors® and interested parties to facilitate the closing of purchase and refinance transactions.
WAGE.
Starting pay of $18/hr - $22/hr, based on your knowledge and experience, with opportunity for increases.
BENEFITS OFFERED.
Keweenaw Title Agency places great value in their team by offering health, dental, and vision insurance, retirement plan, short-term disability insurance, paid time off, paid holidays, and an upbeat, positive working environment that values employees and their families.
SKILLS.
The ideal candidate is:
1. Flexible
2. Self-motivated
3. Detail-oriented
4. Able to work independently
5. Confident working with numbers and calculations
6. Excellent communication and multi-tasking skills.
The ability to prioritize and organize multiple tasks in a fast-pace environment, while maintaining a focus on accuracy, is a must. Whether it is forwarding a call or completing a settlement statement, the right candidate will demand the very best from themselves and their colleagues to deliver outstanding customer service.
WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED.
· Experience with real estate settlements, title insurance, real estate and title insurance terminology, and loan documentation is desired, however, we will train the right person who demonstrates a passion for our company and a willingness to learn the work we do.
· Working knowledge of Microsoft Office software (Word, Excel) and Gmail is required.
· Proficiency with computers and the ability to quickly learn new software is required; working knowledge of real estate closing/title insurance software helpful; knowledge of Qualia is a bonus.
· Professional appearance, presentation, and communication skills (written and oral), required.
· Exceptional customer service skills and the ability to maintain/promote a positive attitude and work environment.
· Ability to maintain a calm demeanor when faced with changing and demanding circumstances.
· Flexible, independent, highly organized, and motivated team player who will ensure the company provides top-notch service to all customers and employees.
· A collaborative style that makes you an asset to our team.
· Ability to work independently, take initiative, and think critically to make decisions and solve problems is required.
· Reliable transportation, required. This is a Monday through Friday in-office position (Houghton or Negaunee). Additionally, the position will provide remote support to Keweenaw Title Agency’s other office in Houghton or Negaunee, Michigan.
INTERESTED? Submit your resume and cover letter to brent@kewtitle.com
ABOUT THE COMPANY. Learn more at kewtitle.com
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $22