Full Time Teller

Wintrust Financial Corporation in; Arlington Heights (IL); On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Full-Time Teller to join its award-winning culture. This role involves processing various financial transactions, balancing them accurately, and providing exceptional customer service. With a commitment to community and employee growth, the company offers competitive pay, a comprehensive benefits package, and a family-friendly work environment. This position not only allows you to develop your skills but also encourages you to participate in community events, making it a fulfilling opportunity for those passionate about banking and customer relations.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Annual discretionary bonus

Comprehensive benefit package

401k plan with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Family-friendly work hours

Opportunities for career growth

Promote from within culture

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 months of experience in cash handling or customer service.
• Must be able to lift 30 lbs and stand for long periods.

Responsibilities

• Process financial transactions and accurately balance them.
• Recognize cross-sell opportunities and direct customers accordingly.

Skills

Cash handling

Customer service

Fraud recognition

Education

High school degree or equivalent

Job description

Wintrust is a financial holding company with approximately $62 billion in assets whose common stock is traded on the NASDAQ Global Select Market. Guided by its “Different Approach, Better Results” philosophy, Wintrust offers the sophisticated resources of a large bank while providing a community banking experience to each customer. Wintrust operates more than 200 retail banking locations through 16 community bank subsidiaries in the greater Chicago, southern Wisconsin, west Michigan, northwest Indiana, and southwest Florida market areas. In addition, Wintrust operates various non-bank business units, providing 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 unique business model is a competitive strength and value driver, powered by our talented colleagues who put our customers first and achieve better results for our clients.

Wintrust was founded with the idea to be the alternative to the big banks. We are looking for top talent to join Chicago's Bank as a Full-Time Teller!

• An award-winning culture! We are rated a Top Workplace by the Chicago Tribune (past 10 years) and Employee Recommended award by the Globe & Mail (past 6 years)
• Competitive pay and annual discretionary bonus eligible
• Comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, life, a 401k plan with a generous company match and tuition reimbursement to name a few
• Family-friendly work hours
• With 175+ community bank locations, we offer opportunities to grow and develop in your career
• Promote from within culture

What you'll do:

• Process a variety of financial transactions (check cashing, withdrawals, deposits, loan payments, etc.) and accurately balance these transactions
• Operate a teller drawer to serve customers and bank personnel in lobby or drive up.
• Recognize potential cross-sell opportunities and direct customers to appropriate bank personnel.
• Develop skills to recognize potential fraud and report to management as necessary. Comply with all department, bank and regulatory policies and procedures. Uphold established Wintrust culture.
• May be responsible for bank opening/closing and may be required to participate in community events.

Qualifications:

• Minimum 6 months of experience in cash handling or customer service
• High school degree or equivalent
• Travel between branches may be necessary
• Must be available to work all shifts including Saturdays
• Must be able to lift 30 lbs
• Must be able to stand for long periods of time

Compensation:

The estimated hourly rate for this role is $18.00-$20.00/hr, along with eligibility to earn an annual bonus. Actual pay rate may vary based on several factors, such as a candidate's qualifications, skills, and experience.

From our first day in business, Wintrust has been proud to serve a variety of unique communities and people from all walks of life. To be Chicago's Bank and Wisconsin's Bank, we need to reflect that diversity both in all the communities we serve, the people we employ, the organizations we work with, and our banking and lending practices. Wintrust Financial Corporation, including community banking and financial services subsidiaries, is 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 and expressions, genetic information, marital status, age, disability, or status as a covered veteran or any other characteristic protected by law.