Escrow Officer

Ohio Real Title Agency; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with 3% employer contribution

Paid Time Off

Short-term and Long-term Disability

Annual company events

Birthday and anniversary recognitions

Job summary

A leading title service provider in Cleveland is seeking an experienced Escrow Officer to manage the closing of residential and commercial transactions. The role requires strong attention to detail and collaboration within a robust team. Candidates should have at least 1 year of experience and a high school diploma. The company values a work-life balance and offers a supportive environment, making it an ideal place for professionals aiming to grow in their careers.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1-year experience required.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Strong organizational skills and able to multi-task.

Responsibilities

• Prepare escrow transactions for closing.
• Ensure documents are signed and complete.
• Coordinate signing appointments.
• Comply with regulatory requirements.

Skills

Attention to detail

Interpersonal skills

Multi-tasking

Self-motivated

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Notary commission

Job description

Ohio Real Title is a premier provider of title services to the financial, legal, and real estate communities. We are unique in prioritizing a work-life balance, showing care to our employees, and operating by principles of trust and understanding. With a 20% growth rate over the last five years, we seek ambitious professionals to advance alongside the company. But don't worry; no matter how much the company grows, we never lose the feeling of family at ORT. We're not your typical title company.

The Escrow Officer position at Ohio Real Title focuses on closing a mix of residential, commercial, and refinance transactions and requires diligence, precision, and customer orientation. Our Escrow Officers work in a robust team environment with extra support at every level. Our process is streamlined so that our teams maximize volume and minimize stress. It all adds up.

We're seeking someone who enjoys working on a team committed to doing things right. Our Values Statement says, "Sound, durable relationships based on trust yield the best results," and we mean it – with clients and our staff. You'll learn our processes from experienced staff and be positioned to succeed in our fast-paced, growth-oriented organization. If you want to work hard with others on the administrative tasks involved in title processing, you are the person we're looking for.

Requirements

• A minimum of 1-year experience
• High school diploma or equivalent

Preferences

• Notary commission

Escrow Officer Job Tasks, Duties, and Responsibilities

• Prepare escrow transactions for closing
• Ensure all documents are complete and signed
• Explain provisions and procedures with clients
• Comply with regulatory requirements and enforce adherence to requirements
• Ensure escrow transactions are sufficiently funded and balanced
• Coordinate signing appointments
• Prepare filing documents for recording
• Engage in other activities and special projects as may be assigned

Escrow Officer Job Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Ability to multi-task
• Motivated and able to self-direct
• Great attention to detail
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment
• Medical
• Vision
• Critical Illness
• Hospital Indemnity
• Voluntary Life
• 401(k) with a guaranteed 3% employer contribution at no cost to the employee
• Paid Time Off
• Short-term Disability
• Long-term Disability
• Basic Life
• AD&D

We like to have fun, too! Other perks include annual company events, a 3% contribution to your 401k even if you don't contribute, company-wide contests, birthday and anniversary recognitions, annual reviews, and more!

Ohio Real Title provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants. It prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.