Teller/Customer Service Representative

Houston; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 34,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

PlainsCapital Bank in Houston is seeking a detail-oriented Teller/Customer Service Representative to process a variety of financial transactions and assist customers with accounts.

Responsibilities include cash handling, deposits, withdrawals, transfers, loan payments, account openings, notary service, and general maintenance of customer accounts. You will balance cash and work in a fast-paced retail banking environment.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Minimum one year retail customer service or banking experience required.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations including addition, subtraction, multiplication, division with basic calculator skills.
• Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills.
• Excellent time management, organizational and problem-solving skills with the ability to multi-task and work in a deadline-driven environment.
• Excellent PC skills, including word processing and spreadsheets via Microsoft Office products as well as custom applications and systems.
• Must be self-motivated with strong initiative, high level of accountability, and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Provides excellent customer service and accurately processes customer transactions.
• Processes a variety of transactions including cashing checks, deposits, withdrawals, transfers, and loan payments.
• Opens accounts and cross-sells bank products and services; explains options and gathers signatures.
• Notary service provided; performs branch opening and closing duties as scheduled.
• Balances daily cash drawer and ATM, assists in vault operations.
• Keeps records, handles mail/night-drop, and files documents as needed.

Skills

Customer service

Banking experience

Mathematical skills

Communication skills

Time management

Microsoft Office

Attention to detail

Self-motivation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Description

Under direct supervision, the Teller/Customer Service Representative with PlainsCapital Bank processes a variety of financial transactions including cashing checks, receiving deposits, distributing withdrawals, processing transfers, accepting loan payments and preparing change orders. Will also assist customers with opening accounts, processing check orders, issuing debit cards, general maintenance on existing accounts, and other account related duties as needed.

Responsibilities

1. Provides excellent customer service which includes prompt acknowledgment of the customer, maintaining a friendly and courteous disposition and a professional image, and accurately processing customer transactions.
2. Processes a variety of transactions, including cashing checks, receiving deposits, distributing withdrawals, processing transfers, accepting loan payments and preparing change orders.
3. Responds to routine inquiries regarding bank products and services for both customers and employees. These inquiries are made in person, via the telephone or by mail.
4. Offers notary service.
5. Performs branch opening and closing duties as scheduled and in line with security and dual control requirements.
6. Maintains and balances daily cash drawer, other receipts daily, ATM (Automatic Teller Machine) when required, and assists in vault, TCD, and/or TCR balancing.
7. Processes mail, night-drop, and ATM deposits. Scans and uploads documents to be forwarded or uploaded to the appropriate file or department.
8. Wraps and bags coin, verifies currency, mixes new currency and turns-in mutilated currency.
9. Open new accounts and cross sells bank products and services. Explains various account/product options and consults with customer to assess their needs; guides customer on product selection or refers customer to the appropriate business line.
10. Inputs customer information and prepares required documentation to open new accounts. Reviews and explains required account documentation and obtains appropriate signatures.
11. Performs general maintenance on customer accounts and provides customer service, including processing address changes, placing stop payments on checks, processing requests for e-statements, and closing accounts in accordance to account/product closing procedures.
12. Performs miscellaneous duties such as filing, answering phones, maintaining supplies, etc.
13. Other duties as required.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or general education degree (GED), or equivalent required.
• Minimum one year retail customer service or banking experience required.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations including addition, subtraction, multiplication, division with basic calculator skills.
• Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills.
• Excellent time management, organizational and problem-solving skills with the ability to multi-task and work in a deadline-driven environment.
• Excellent PC skills, including word processing and spreadsheets via Microsoft Office products as well as custom applications and systems.
• Must be self-motivated with strong initiative, high level of accountability, and attention to detail.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals in, or assigned to, the above position and are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required, and may be changed at the discretion of the Company.