Teller II

First National Bank of Granbury; Granbury (TX); On-site; USD 31,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

First National Bank of Granbury in Granbury, TX is seeking a Teller to process financial transactions accurately at the lobby, drive-thru, or by phone, delivering friendly, confidential service and minimizing wait times.

Responsibilities include balancing cash drawer daily, handling deposits and withdrawals, issuing money orders, and supervising tellers in the head teller's absence. The role requires 6 months to 2 years of experience and a high school diploma or GED.

Qualifications

• Six months to two years of related experience.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Courtsey, tact and diplomacy essential for customer interactions.
• Must be able to perform sedentary work and stand for long periods.

Responsibilities

• Process financial transactions accurately for checking, savings and borrowing customers.
• Balance cash drawer daily and report shortages or overages.
• Issue money orders, verify checks and process currency.
• Supervise tellers in the head teller's absence and coordinate cash flow.
• Assist customers with inquiries and information on policies and products.
• Maintain a clean, professional work environment and attire.

Skills

Customer service

Cash handling

Attention to detail

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Description

Role

Responsible for accurately processing financial transactions and being an effective source of information for our customers: in lobby, drive-thru window or by telephone. Provides friendly, professional, confidential and effective assistance to customers and company associates assuring a positive experience and minimizing wait time. Accountable in absence of head teller for all cash on premises and for the supervision and coordination of the tellers duties. Helps maintain records and summaries of transactions.

Major Duties and Responsibilities

• Demonstrate efficiency with financial transactions for checking, savings and borrowing customers: receives funds, posts transactions and pays out funds as requested. Verbally confirm intended transactions with customer to assure needs are met and minimize redoing.

• Receives loan payments and savings deposits from customer, addresses inquiries on accounts, records amounts and dates of payments and other significant information, checks customer calculations and validates checks and/or counts cash payments.

• Balances cash drawer daily to assure accuracy in transactions and notifies supervisor regarding any outages. Appropriately applying policies.

• Issues money orders, receives currency for coin and verifies amounts, processes the redemption of bonds, cashes checks according to written procedures.

• Research, troubleshoot and resolve customer and internal inquiries regarding policies, practices and products.

• Create and maintain a clean, neat, pleasant work environment by maintaining a professional look (i.e. dress, posture, attitude, etc.), positive outlook and behavior toward customers and co-workers.

• Supervises duties of tellers in absence of Head Teller, coordinating their work flow and schedules and assists on the teller line. Helps prepare reports of shortages and overages daily, and assists with ordering the appropriate amounts and types of cash for the company and supplies tellers with daily cash, money orders and other necessary supplies.

Requirements

Knowledge and Skills

Experience

Six months to two years of similar or related experience, including time spent in preparatory positions.

Education/Certifications/Licenses

A high school degree or GED is required.

Interpersonal Skills

Courtesy, tact, and diplomacy are essential elements of the job. Work involves personal contact with others inside and/or outside the organization, generally regarding routine matters for purposes of giving and obtaining information, as well as advising or referring, which commonly require shorter discussions.

ADA Requirements

Physical Requirements

Perform primarily sedentary work with limited physical exertion and regularly lifting cash box of up to 10 lbs. and coin bags up to 50 lbs. on occasion. Must be capable of climbing / descending stairs in emergency situation. Must be able to operate routine office equipment including telephone, copier, facsimile, and calculator. Must be able to stand for long periods of time. Must be able to routinely perform work on computer for an average of 6-8 hours per day, when necessary. Must be able to work extended hours whenever required or requested by management. Must be capable of regular, reliable and timely attendance.

Working Conditions

Must be able to routinely perform work indoors in climate-controlled shared work area with minimal noise.

Mental and/or Emotional Requirements

Must be able to perform job functions independently or with limited supervision and work effectively either on own or as part of a team. Must be able to read and carry out various written instructions and follow oral instructions. Must be able to speak clearly and deliver information in a logical and understandable sequence. Must be able to use basic math skills and spell accurately up to a high school graduate level. Must be capable of dealing calmly and professionally with numerous different personalities from diverse cultures at various levels within and outside of the organization and demonstrate highest levels of customer service and discretion when dealing with the public. Must be able to perform responsibilities with composure under the stress of deadlines / requirements for extreme accuracy and quality and/or fast pace. Must be able to effectively handle multiple, simultaneous, and changing priorities. Must be capable of exercising highest level of discretion on both internal and external confidential matters.