Teller (Full Time) - Liberty

Prosperity Bank; Ames (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Prosperity Bank in Texas is seeking a teller to handle deposits, withdrawals, loan payments, and cash transactions while delivering friendly, accurate service to customers.

You will balance cash daily, verify endorsements, assist customers, cross-sell bank products, and maintain privacy and professional appearance; prior cash handling experience preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Understanding of Bank operations preferred.
• At least one year of related experience/cash handling.
• Professional appearance, dress, and attitude.
• Good typing skills.
• Ability to operate related computer applications and business equipment.

Responsibilities

• Performs teller functions: deposits, withdrawals, loan payments, cashing checks, and balance cash daily.
• Represents the bank courteously and professionally and promotes bank products.
• Establishes and maintains professional client relations and resolves inquiries promptly.
• Operates online teller terminal and maintains client privacy.
• Cross-sells bank products and services and adheres to procedures.

Skills

Professional appearance

Typing skills

Computer skills

Education

High school diploma

Tools

WITS/Wires

IVIEW

DNA Standard/UX

Job description

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process.

Prosperity Bank is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

POSITION PURPOSE

Perform numerous functions including processing deposits, withdrawals, posting to general ledger accounts, cashing negotiable items, processing loan payments, savings bonds, and cashier’s checks while promoting the bank’s products and services and providing excellent customer service.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND BASIC DUTIES

• Assumes responsibility for the efficient, effective, and accurate performance of Teller functions.
  • Represents the bank in a courteous and professional manner.
  • Receives and processes deposits.
  • Receives and processes loan payments.
  • Cashes checks and other negotiable instruments for clients.
  • Examines documents for endorsements and negotiability.
  • Processes transfers between accounts.
  • Sells traveler’s checks, official checks, and money orders.
  • Processes credit card cash advances.
  • Verifies and balances cash daily.
  • Detects and resolves discrepancies promptly.
  • Offers other Bank products to meet customer needs and strengthen the relationship.
  • Has no more than one proof error within a 30-day period.
  • Follow Teller procedures consistently and adheres to compliance requirements.
  • Other duties as assigned.
• Assumes responsibility for establishing and maintaining effective, professional business relations with clients.
  • Ensures that client requests and inquiries are promptly resolved.
  • Operates online teller terminal.
  • Maintains privacy of customer information.
  • Ensures that the Bank’s quality reputation is maintained and projected.
• Assumes responsibility for establishing and maintaining effective coordination and working relationships with area personnel and with management.
  • Assists area personnel as required.
  • Assists with training or orientation as needed.
  • Keeps supervisor informed of area activities and of any problems or concerns.
  • Completes required reports and records accurately and promptly.
  • Attends meetings and training classes that may be held on weekdays, evenings, and/or Saturdays.
• Assumes responsibility for related duties as required or assigned.
  • Performs night drop functions as assigned.
  • Performs related clerical duties as assigned.
  • Ensures that work areas are clean, secure, and well maintained.
  • Cross sells Bank products and services.

The above statements describe the general nature and level of work only. They are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties, and skills. Other duties may be added, or this job description amended at any time.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

This role has no supervisory responsibilities.

PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENTS

Teller functions are efficiently, effectively, and accurately performed in accordance with established policies, standards, and security procedures.

Cash is balanced and any discrepancies promptly resolved. A balancing record that meets established standards is maintained.

Good business relations exist with clients. Client problems and inquiries are courteously and promptly resolved.

Good working relationships and coordination exist with area personnel and with management. Assistance is provided to other Tellers and staff as needed. Supervisors are appropriately informed about area activities.

Required reports and records are accurate, complete, and timely.

Consistently strives to develop new client relationships as well as strengthen existing client relationships by identifying opportunities to sell Bank products and services.

The Bank’s professional reputation is maintained and conveyed.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education/Certification:

High school graduate or equivalent.

Required Knowledge:

Understanding of Bank operations preferred.

PROFICIENCIES:

DNA Standard/UX

All required training and webinars in 90-day plan

IVIEW

Product Knowledge

WITS/Wires – min. domestic

Dual Control

Experience Required:

At least one year of related experience/cash handling required.

Skills/Abilities:

Professional appearance, dress, and attitude.

Good typing skills.

Ability to operate related computer applications and business equipment including adding machine, typewriter, copy machine, coin, and money counting machines, and telephone.

PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES AND REQUIREMENTS OF THIS POSITION

Talking:

Especially where one must frequently convey detailed or important instructions orideas accurately, loudly, or quickly.

Average Hearing:

Able to hear average or normal conversations and receive ordinary information.

Repetitive Motion:

Movements frequently and regularly required using the wrists, hands, and/or fingers.

Average Visual Abilities:

Average, ordinary, visual acuity necessary to prepare or inspect documents or products or operate machinery.

Physical Strength:

Sedentary work; sitting most of the time. Exerts up to 10 lbs. of force occasionally. (Almost all office jobs.)

WORKING CONDITIONS

None:

No hazardous or significantly unpleasant conditions (such as in a typical office).

MENTAL ACTIVITIES AND REQUIREMENTS OF THIS POSITION

Reasoning Ability:

Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved instructions and to deal with problems involving a few variables.

Mathematics Ability:

Ability to perform basic math skills, use decimals to compute ratios, percentages, and to draw and interpret graphs.

Language Ability:

Ability to use passive vocabulary of 5,000-6,000 words; read at a slow rate.

And define unfamiliar words in dictionaries for meaning, spelling, and pronunciation.

Ability to write complex sentences, using proper punctuation, and using adjectives and adverbs.

Ability to communicate in complex sentences, using normal word order with present and past tenses and good vocabulary.