Head Teller

Old Point National Bank; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic Head Teller to lead a vibrant team dedicated to customer service excellence. This role involves providing mentorship to Tellers, managing cash operations, and ensuring compliance with banking regulations. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills and a passion for helping customers meet their financial needs. Join a collaborative work environment where your contributions will have a meaningful impact on the community and drive the success of the branch. If you're ready to take your career to the next level, this opportunity is for you!

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in a Teller position or similar cash handling role.
• Strong knowledge of cash handling regulations and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of Tellers to provide excellent customer service.
• Manage daily cash balancing and ensure compliance with bank policies.
• Promote and sell bank products and services effectively.

Skills

Customer Service

Cash Handling

Communication Skills

Leadership

MS Office

Problem Solving

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Description

Are you a natural leader with a passion for helping others? Old Point National Bank is looking for a dynamic and customer-focused Head Teller to join our vibrant team. If you are ready to take the next step in your career, lead a talented team, and make an impact on customers and our community, we want to hear from you!

Our Head Tellers provide excellent service to customers through the performance of Teller duties, relationship building, and completion of assigned branch duties in support of our customer's financial needs. They share their knowledge in providing lead support to Tellers and serving as a mentor to Tellers on customer service, financial transactions, sales techniques, regulations and bank procedures.

Essential Functions:
* Performs all duties related to the processing of internal and external customer paying and receiving transactions.
* Completes daily cash balancing of till.
* Stays within minimum balancing requirements.
* Uses opportunities wisely to promote the bank and sell and cross-sell bank products and services.
* Provides leadership and technical assistance to staff tellers.
* Maintains branch cash requirements.
* Assists branch officer with branch operations through the performance of assigned duties.
* Attends required meetings and training seminars.
* Responsible for staff development, motivation, and performance management.
* Utilizes appropriate methods for interacting sensitively, effectively, and professionally with persons from diverse cultural, socioeconomic, educational, racial, ethnic and professional backgrounds, and persons of all ages and lifestyle preferences.
* Drives efficient and accurate service delivery through solid coaching, communication, and performance management practices.
* Accountable for the understanding of and adherence to operational controls, policies, procedures and processes to ensure compliance with bank policies and related laws and regulations
* Performs other related duties as assigned

Position Requirements (Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
* Knowledge of daily Teller functions and operations.
* Knowledge of regulations governing cash handling in financial institutions.
* Intermediate level knowledge of MS Office with the ability to learn other job specific software applications
* Strong written and oral communication skills and ability to distill and convey information in a compelling manner.
* Skill in adopting technological advancements and facilitating into current and future responsibilities
* Ability to anticipate, monitor, and meet the needs of customers (internal and external) and respond in an appropriate manner.
* Ability to work collaboratively, communicate effectively and have positive relationships with customers (internal and external).
* Ability to hand large sums of cash daily, accurately and efficiently.
* Skill in being aware of, controlling, and expressing one's emotions, and to handle interpersonal relationships judiciously and empathetically.
* Skill in discovering and working to meet underlying needs; following through on questions, requests, complaints
* Skill in understanding what motivates people and using that to encourage productivity.
* Skill in systems thinking - understanding of the link between one's own job responsibilities and overall organizational goals and needs and performs one's job with the broader goals in mind.
* Ability to anticipate, monitor, and meet the needs of customers and respond in an appropriate manner.
* Ability to exhibit sound and accurate judgment; can clearly explain reasoning for decisions; includes appropriate people in decision-making process; demonstrates persistence and overcomes obstacles; takes calculated risks within bank tolerance to accomplish goals
* Ability to energize and alert groups to the need for specific changes in the way things are done.
* Possesses the drive to work towards a standard of excellence.

Education/Experience:
* High School diploma or GED.

* A minimum of two years' experience in a Teller position (or similar cash handling/financial transactions position) of a financial institution.

*Experience in leading/coaching others in the accomplishments of tasks and goals

Physical Requirements
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear and occasionally required to stand, walk, reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Specific vision requirements for the job include close vision (at 20 inches or less) and the ability to recognize colors.

Working Conditions
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The work environment is typically indoors and in an office setting. The noise level within the work environment is typically moderate.

The specific statements shown in each section of this position description are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements and criteria necessary to successfully perform the job.

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