What are the responsibilities and job description for the Full Time Teller position at Wintrust Financial?
**Wintrust Financial: A Community Banking Experience**
At Wintrust, we're guided by our philosophy of Different Approach, Better Results. As a financial holding company with approximately $62 billion in assets, our common stock is traded on the NASDAQ Global Select Market. We operate more than 200 retail banking locations through 16 community bank subsidiaries, serving customers in the greater Chicago, southern Wisconsin, west Michigan, northwest Indiana, and southwest Florida market areas.
We offer a unique business model that's a competitive strength and value driver, powered by our talented colleagues who put our customers first and achieve better results for our clients. Our business units provide residential mortgage origination, wealth management, commercial and life insurance premium financing, short-term accounts receivable financing/outsourced administrative services to the temporary staffing services industry, and qualified intermediary services for tax-deferred exchanges.
Our award-winning culture has earned us a Top Workplace rating from the Chicago Tribune (11 years running) and an Employee Recommended award from the Globe & Mail (6 years running). We offer competitive pay and annual discretionary bonuses, as well as comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, a 401(k) plan with a generous company match, and tuition reimbursement.
As a Full-Time Teller at Wintrust, you'll have opportunities to grow and develop in your career with our promote-from-within culture. Your responsibilities will include:
- Processing various financial transactions, including check cashing, withdrawals, deposits, loan payments, and accurately balancing these transactions
- Operating a teller drawer to serve customers and bank personnel in lobby or drive-up settings
- Recognizing potential cross-sell opportunities and directing customers to appropriate bank personnel
- Developing skills to recognize potential fraud and reporting to management as necessary
- Complying with all department, bank, and regulatory policies and procedures
To succeed in this role, you'll need:
- Minimum 6 months of experience in cash handling or customer service
- High school degree or equivalent
- Ability to travel between branches
- Flexibility to work all shifts, including Saturdays
- Physical ability to lift 30 lbs and stand for long periods
We're committed to diversity and inclusion, and are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, age, disability, or status as a covered veteran or any other characteristic protected by law.
