Lead Teller

PNC; Libertyville (IL); On-site; USD 41,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

PNC is seeking a Lead Teller based at the Libertyville/Chicago Main Branch in Libertyville, IL. The role focuses on coaching tellers to deliver exceptional customer experiences and to identify opportunities for banking products during customer interactions.

Customer education on digital tools and efficient transaction handling are part of daily duties. This role supports branch leadership in performance management and recruitment while maintaining adherence to policies and risk guidelines.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of related experience or equivalent
• No university/college degree required; applicable combination of education, certifications and experience considered

Responsibilities

• Lead and coach tellers to deliver a unique customer experience
• Identify banking opportunities during customer interactions and refer appropriately
• Educate customers on using technology and options for transactions
• Assist Branch Manager with performance management and hiring processes
• Ensure daily operations and maintenance transactions are completed accurately

Skills

Accountability

Banking

Client Loyalty

Customer Experience

Customer Service

Identifying Opportunities

Leveraging Technology

Proactive Sales

Education

No Degree

Job description

Position Overview

At PNC, our people are our greatest differentiator and competitive advantage in the markets we serve. We are all united in delivering the best experience for our customers. We work together each day to foster an inclusive workplace culture where all of our employees feel respected, valued and have an opportunity to contribute to the company's success. As a Lead Teller within PNC's Retail Banking organization, you will be based in Libertyville, IL at the Libertyville/Chicago Main Branch.

PNC is an in-office company that fosters a supportive culture where employees can thrive and achieve balance. We encourage candidates to connect with their recruiter and hiring manager to understand workplace expectations and ensure the role aligns with their goals.

PNC will not provide sponsorship for employment visas or participate in STEM OPT for this position.

Job Description

Coaches, mentors and leads tellers by example to deliver a unique customer experience aimed at improving customer financial wellbeing and creating loyalty while increasing share of wallet. Processes a variety of customer interactions. Educates customers on alternatives available for their financial interactions. Identifies banking opportunities during the customer interaction and refers as appropriate.

Coaches, mentors and leads tellers by example in identifying opportunities through meaningful conversations with customers, making appropriate referrals to branch staff.

Coaches, mentors and leads tellers by example in performing lobby engagement activities to connect with customers and position PNC products to meet their needs. Educates customers on options for managing financial transactions by leveraging technology, tools and resources.

Coaches, mentors and leads tellers by example with clear communication skills, transaction handling and problem resolution processes. Assists the Branch Manager in performance management and new hire selection processes.

Coaches, mentors and leads tellers by example in adhering to all policies and procedures, demonstrating sound judgment within established limits. Ensures teller and branch daily operations and maintenance transactions are completed in an efficient and accurate manner.

PNC Employees take pride in our reputation and to continue building upon that we expect our employees to be:
Customer Focused - Knowledgeable of the values and practices that align customer needs and satisfaction as primary considerations in all business decisions and able to leverage that information in creating customized customer solutions.
Managing Risk - Assessing and effectively managing all of the risks associated with their business objectives and activities to ensure they adhere to and support PNC's Enterprise Risk Management Framework.

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Qualifications

Successful candidates must demonstrate appropriate knowledge, skills, and abilities for a role. Listed below are skills, competencies, work experience, education, and required certifications/licensures needed to be successful in this position.

Preferred Skills

• Accountability
• Banking
• Client Loyalty
• Customer Experience (CX)
• Customer Service
• Identifying Opportunities
• Leveraging Technology
• Proactive Sales

Competencies

• Accuracy and Attention to Detail
• Addressing Customer Needs
• Coaching Others
• Digital Awareness
• Effective Communications
• Fraud Detection and Prevention
• Managing Multiple Priorities
• Matrix Management
• Problem Solving
• Understanding Customer Needs

Work Experience

Roles at this level typically do not require a university / college degree, high school diploma or GED, but do require related experience or product knowledge to accomplish primary duties. Typically requires 1+ years of related experience. In lieu of a degree, a comparable combination of education, job specific certification(s), and experience (including military service) may be considered.

Education

No Degree

Certifications

No Required Certification(s)

Licenses

No Required License(s)

Language Assessments

No Required or Preferred Language Assessments

Pay Transparency

Base Salary: $41,250.00 - $68,750.00

Salaries may vary based on geographic location, market data and on individual skills, experience, and education. This role is incentive eligible with the payment based upon company, business and/or individual performance.

Application Window

Generally, this opening is expected to be posted for two business days from 09/25/2026, although it may be longer with business discretion.

Benefits

PNC offers a comprehensive range of benefits to help meet your needs now and in the future. Depending on your eligibility, options for full-time employees include: medical/prescription drug coverage (with a Health Savings Account feature), dental and vision options; employee and spouse/child life insurance; short and long-term disability protection; 401(k) with PNC match, pension and stock purchase pla