Bank Teller

Bank of the Orient; Burlingame (CA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Bank of the Orient is hiring an entry-level Bank Teller – Universal Banking Representative at our Burlingame Branch. The role involves providing basic teller services, processing transactions, and identifying customer needs to refer financial products. Fluency in Mandarin or Cantonese is required, with training provided.

We offer full-time hours, competitive salaries, and comprehensive benefits. Prior cash handling or retail banking experience is a plus; no walk-ins or phone calls accepted.

Qualifications

• Cash handling experience preferred.
• Bilingual in Mandarin or Cantonese required.
• Customer-service oriented with attention to accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Process a variety of bank transactions accurately and efficiently.
• Cross-sell bank products and services when appropriate.
• Verify cash endorsements and issue receipts for deposits.
• Process savings deposits and post to passbooks; handle withdrawals.
• Receive loan payments and money orders; sell cashier's checks.

Skills

Mandarin/Cantonese

Job description

Bank Teller – Universal Banking Representative -Bilingual Cantonese or Mandarin - Entry Level

Bank of the Orient is an independent Asian Community Bank that has proudly served the financial needs of multiple Bay Area communities for over 55 years and Texas. We are well known for our commitment to providing the highest level of personal service to our customers; we take a personal interest in our communities' unique banking needs, we are dedicated to providing integrity in banking and financial services, we provide high quality dependable service by being accessible and reliable. We are committed to excellence in everything we do.

We have openings for full-time Universal Banking Representative at our Burlingame Branch in Burlingame. Primary responsibilities will be to provide basic teller services; process transactions accurately and efficiently in accordance with established policies and procedures; identify customer needs and refer financial products and services; act as the Bank’s first contact to the customer; consistently seek to meet customer service standards; and ensure regulatory requirements, such as AML and BSA are adhered to.

Job Duties:

• Processes a variety of bank transactions within established guidelines, and cross-sells bank products and services to customers.
• Receive commercial and individual checking deposits by verifying cash endorsements and issuing receipts. Accepts checks for cashing after verifying endorsements, validity and funds.
• Process savings deposits and posts accordingly on passbooks; pays savings withdrawals after verifying balance and signature.
• Receive loan payments, federal tax deposits, food coupons and bank-by-mail deposits. Sell cashier's checks and money orders.
• Operate teller terminals to record deposits, "CASH-INS" and "CASH-OUTS" and make inquiries on accounts.
• Balance daily cash and prepares teller sheet. Maintain maximum security over all cash on hand.
• Assist customers with safe deposit boxes following appropriate safety and security procedures.
• Handle wire remittance transfer requests within established guidelines.
• Respond to customer transactions and inquiries such as collections and exchanges.

Language:

• Mandarin or Cantonese (Required)

Min. 6 mos cash handling experience preferred. We will provide training. Previous retail branch operations experience are a plus. We offer competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits. Branch hours: M – F; and Saturdays. No walk-ins. No phone calls.

Candidate will be subject to investigation through credit checks, reference checks, background checks and fingerprinting checks performed at the time permissible under relevant law.

Bank of the Orient is proud to be an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer.