Teller 1

Watertown Savings Bank; City of Watertown (NY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Watertown Savings Bank in Watertown, NY seeks a Full Time Teller 1 to represent the bank in a courteous and professional manner, handling cash receipts and payments, deposits, and basic banking services with sound judgment.

You will process daily transactions, respond to customer inquiries, and follow established policies under supervision; this role emphasizes accuracy, discretion, and attention to security.

Qualifications

• Provide courteous, professional customer service and handle cash transactions.
• Recognize customer needs and suggest appropriate banking services.
• Follow policies and procedures as directed by supervisor.

Responsibilities

• Accepts checks for cashing, receives deposits, verifies cash and endorsements, makes change, and issues receipts.
• Receives savings deposits and processes withdrawals as needed, including U.S. Savings Bonds redemptions.
• Processes loan payments and balances cash drawers; operates ATM services.
• Sells money orders, cashier's checks, and other bank services.
• Responds to customers’ inquiries and maintains cash security.

Job description

Description

WATERTOWN SAVINGS BANK

Accommodations Office - 140 Clinton Street, Watertown, NY 13601

Full Time - Teller 1

OBJECTIVE: To represent Watertown Savings Bank in a courteous and professional manner. Provides prompt, efficient, and friendly customer services, involving receipt and payments of cash, and to recognize customers’ needs with suggestions appropriate to the Bank’s services with sound judgment and knowledge of all banking products. Follows the established policies and procedures for this area, in accordance with the Bank and the supervisor’s direction.

DAILY ACTIVITIES: Daily Activities Include, But Are Not Limited To The Following:

Accepts checks for cashing, receives checking and related accounts; accepts deposits, verifies cash and endorsements, makes change, and issues receipts

• Receives savings deposits, pays withdrawals after verifying balance and signature; redeems U. S. Savings Bonds.
• Receives loan payments when payment due notice or installment loan coupon accompanies payment.
• Performs various balancing functions, including ATM’s.
• Processes night deposits and mail in deposits
• Sells money orders, cashiers checks and other Bank services.
• Responds to customers’ inquiries as appropriate
• Maintains proper cash level in drawers, keeps cash secure, and maintains a high level of safety for the Bank.
• Services the ATM according to the schedule or need.
• Complete address changes, check orders, research requests.

Requirements

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: The following is additional information or tasks related to this specific job description. Duties of this job are not restricted to the tasks listed in this job description.

Physical Demands: Position requires sedentary to medium physical demands. Employee may exert up to 50 lbs of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 lbs. of force frequently or up to 10 lbs of force constantly to move objects. Daily movement includes, but is not limited to holding, grasping, turning or otherwise working with hand or hands.

Disclaimer:

The information contained herein is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the duties and responsibilities of the job, nor are they intended to ban an all-inclusive list of the skills and abilities required to do the job.

• Management may, at its discretion, assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
• The duties and responsibilities in this job description may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons.
• This document does not create any employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an “at will” employment relationship.

Equal Employment Opportunity Policy

It is the policy of Watertown Savins Bank to practice equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other category protected by law. This includes all activities related to hiring, placement, pay, promotion, transfer, training, education, recruiting, advertising, layoff, and/or termination.