Part-Time Teller (20 Hours), El Cerrito Branch

Citi; El Cerrito (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Part time

Job summary

Citi in El Cerrito, California is hiring an entry-level Teller to support branch operations and deliver exceptional client service. You will handle basic banking transactions, cash handling, and engage clients to explore digital and self-service options.

This role emphasizes accuracy, compliance, and teamwork within a busy branch environment. This part-time position is ideal for motivated individuals seeking exposure to retail banking with opportunities for customer-facing growth and a clear

Qualifications

• Previous relevant experience preferred.
• Demonstrated sales and customer service experience.
• Money handling experience.
• Effective problem solving and communication skills.
• Ability to work well in a team oriented environment.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the first point of contact for Citi clients and provide a positive first impression through friendly and efficient customer service
• Perform efficient and accurate banking transactions including, managing cash supply for the branch, incoming/outgoing cash deposits, and maintaining branch vault cash
• Identify referral opportunities for new products and services based on client’s financial goals
• Educate clients on digital and self-service opportunities offered by Citi
• Adhere to bank policies, operational controls, and regulatory procedures to ensure the safety and security of client and bank assets
• Ensure all client needs are met and effectively manage client issues/concerns, escalating as needed
• Maintain working knowledge of client accounts as well as new and existing products and services offered.
• Fulfilling the clients’ necessities while providing an exceptional client experience is the expected behavior from all our employees and it will be measured by specific metrics.
• Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding Citigroup, its clients and assets, by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgment regarding personal behavior, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency.

Skills

Previous relevant experience

Sales experience

Money handling

Problem solving

Team player

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

• Previous relevant experience preferred

The Teller is an entry-level position responsible for assisting with the execution of branch activities, including day-to-day delivery of client-facing services and processing transactions, in coordination with the Customer Service function. The overall objective is to provide high quality customer service and to help the branch generate revenue by delivering optimal solutions.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the first point of contact for Citi clients and provide a positive first impression through friendly and efficient customer service
• Perform efficient and accurate banking transactions including, managing cash supply for the branch, incoming/outgoing cash deposits, and maintaining branch vault cash
• Identify referral opportunities for new products and services based on client’s financial goals
• Educate clients on digital and self-service opportunities offered by Citi
• Adhere to bank policies, operational controls, and regulatory procedures to ensure the safety and security of client and bank assets
• Ensure all client needs are met and effectively manage client issues/concerns, escalating as needed
• Maintain working knowledge of client accounts as well as new and existing products and services offered.
• Fulfilling the clients’ necessities while providing an exceptional client experience is the expected behavior from all our employees and it will be measured by specific metrics.
• Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding Citigroup, its clients and assets, by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgment regarding personal behavior, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency.

Qualifications

• Previous relevant experience preferred
• Demonstrated sales and customer service experience
• Money handling experience
• Effective problem solving and communication skills
• Ability to work well in a team oriented environment

Education

• High School diploma or equivalent

This job description provides a high-level review of the types of work performed. Other job-related duties may be assigned as required.

The salary range provided in this posting is based on a 40-hour work week.

Job Family Group

• Customer Service

Job Family

• Branch Service

Time Type

• Part time

Primary Location

• El Cerrito California United States

Primary Location Full Time Salary Range

• $41,600.00 - $51,960.00

Salary shown is for full-time positions and will be prorated for part-time hires based on number of hours worked.

The hourly rate corresponding to the annual range is

• $20.00 - $24.98

In addition to salary, Citi's offerings may also include, for eligible employees, discretionary and formulaic incentive and retention awards. Citi offers competitive employee benefits, including: medical, dental & vision coverage; 401(k); life, accident, and disability insurance; and wellness programs. Citi also offers paid time off packages, including planned time off (vacation), unplanned time off (sick leave), and paid holidays. For additional information regarding Citi employee benefits, please visit citibenefits.com. Available offerings may vary by jurisdiction, job level, and date of hire.

Most Relevant Skills

Please see the requirements listed above.

Other Relevant Skills

For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter.

Anticipated Posting Close Date

Sep 15, 2026

Automated Processing and AI

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