Teller I

First Financial Bank; Huntsville (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial institution in Texas is seeking a motivated individual to join as a Teller. The role involves processing financial transactions, ensuring compliance with regulations, and providing exceptional customer service. Ideal candidates will possess a high school diploma or equivalent, with opportunities for growth within the organization. The position requires strong communication skills, confidentiality, and the ability to thrive in a busy environment, including potential weekend and holiday hours.

Qualifications

• Self-starting team player with high school diploma or GED.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality required.
• Comfortable in fast-paced environments, handling multiple tasks.

Responsibilities

• Process financial transactions promptly and accurately.
• Adhere to all bank policies and procedures.
• Participate in job specific training and customer service programs.

Skills

Customer Service

Confidentiality

Computer Proficiency

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Bachelor’s Degree

Job description

We’re always looking for bright individuals to join our growing organization. As a part of the First Financial Family, we will invest in your development and provide a dynamic work environment where you’re challenged, valued and empowered every day. We strive to be the best destination for the industry’s top talent, creating a diverse, collaborative workplace that celebrates innovation and change. We are one team, working together to get things done.

Job Description:

Office Location:

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Processes financial transactions promptly and accurately.
• Strictly adheres to all bank policies and procedures.
• Communicates professionally with all clients and colleagues.
• Upholds understanding of all banking products and services, along with company systems and procedures.
• Participates in job specific training, various bank training programs such as customer service, and complies with BSA, AML and all bank policies and procedures as required. Other duties as assigned.
• Actively participate in the Customer Service First program and support the values of the organization and follow established policies and procedures.
• Periodic travel to Abilene or other Bank Regions for training is required.
• Saturday hours and holiday hours may be a requirement based on your branch location’s hours of operation.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• A self-starting team player with High school diploma or GED
• Any of the following:
  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • 6 months previous teller experience within the financial institution industry
  • 6 months previous cash handling experience (including balancing a cash drawer) in a retail customer service environment
• Ability to maintain high level of confidentiality is required.
• Computer proficiency and familiarity with Microsoft programs and impeccable written and oral communication skills are necessary.
• Must be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with handling frequent interruptions and little to no supervision.
• Position can be mentally and physically stressful, requires standing for most of the work day, and requires lifting, carrying, or moving heavy boxes or bags of currency and coin weighing up to 60 pounds.
• Must be able to work flexible hours and/or extended hours as business requires.
• Periodic travel to Abilene or other Bank Regions for training is required.
• Saturday hours and holiday hours may be a requirement based on your branch location’s hours of operation.

PREFERRED SKILLS:

• Bilingual in English and Spanish.

The above statements reflect the general details considered necessary to decide the principal functions of the job identified and shall not be construed as a detailed description of all work requirements that may be inherent in the job.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)

About Us

What Makes Us Unique? You.

Since 1890, First Financial has been serving the financial needs of customers in every neighborhood, just like yours. Not just through good times, but during difficult years too. We survived the Great Depression, the collapse of the Texas economy in the 1980s, and the Great Recession. Throughout it all, we remain a place of stability and trust for our customers. While other banks have come and gone, First Financial continues to grow through acquisitions, new branches, and the expansion of our services.

It goes without saying, First Financial is not your everyday bank. Our “One Bank, Multiple Regions” concept combines the best of “Big Bank” customer benefits with the local decision making and involvement of a community bank. The Company includes multiple banking regions with 79 convenient locations throughout Texas, and we offer convenient banking options with a local, personal touch. And because we’re one bank, you can visit any of our locations and receive the same friendly service.

Much of our success comes from the lifelong relationships we’ve built with people just like you. Providing excellent customer service and education is the focus of everything we do. Our customer education includes training to understand how to improve credit, apply for a home loan, and utilize our products and services.

Every day we’re here to help you make sound financial decisions. And don’t be surprised if you step through the door and see a familiar face. Many of our employees are leaders in the community. After all, being involved with the community is an important part of who we are.

Discover for yourself how at First Financial, it’s You First.