Teller - Providence, RI

Berkshire Bank; Providence (RI); On-site; USD 27,552 - 34,316; Full time

Job summary

Berkshire Bank in Providence, RI is seeking a Teller to provide exceptional customer service while processing financial transactions. This role involves cultivating customer relationships and ensuring compliance with bank policies.

Candidates should have a high school diploma and preferred experience in cash handling and customer service. Strong communication skills and basic computer proficiency are required. The position offers a chance to grow within the banking industry.

Qualifications

• Cash handling experience preferred.
• Prior customer service experience preferred.
• Prompt and reliable attendance.

Responsibilities

• Provide outstanding customer experience.
• Process financial transactions accurately.
• Ensure compliance with bank policies and regulations.

Skills

Strong interpersonal skills

Customer service skills

Basic computer skills

Ability to be flexible

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)

Job description

Division: Retail Banking
Department: Various - Branch Network
Reports to: Branch Manager
Status: Non-Exempt
Grade: 4
Salary Range: $20.00 - $24.91
Actual compensation within the pay range will be determined based on factors including, but not limited to, skills, prior relevant experience, and specific work location.
Location: Providence, RI

Purpose / Objective

The Teller position serves as the main point of contact for customers, processing financial transactions efficiently and accurately while delivering an exceptional customer experience. Cultivate relationships, promote Beacon Bank's products and services, and support digital banking engagement. Ensure compliance with all bank policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.

Key Accountabilities

Customer Relationship Management

• Provide an outstanding customer experience at all points of contact.
• Build, retain, and expand customer relationships by recommending and referring products and services to meet customer needs.
• Assist customers with digital banking services and recommend convenient banking options.
• Participate in branch initiatives and community involvement to develop new business.

Sales & Referral Goals

• Recognize and offer recommendations for customer needs and goals including referrals to line of business partners.
• Meet or exceed individual teller incentive goals and contribute to overall branch goals.
• Actively participate in all branch initiatives.

Transaction Processing & Operations

• Process financial transactions, including deposits, withdrawals, check cashing, loan payments, and other services.
• Maintain and balance a cash drawer daily within guidelines.
• Handle cash in an organized, timely, and accurate manner.
• Assist with daily branch responsibilities to ensure proper balancing and timely delivery of work to appropriate departments.

Branch Operations & Compliance

• Follow all bank policies and procedures, including security of bank assets and confidentiality of customer information.
• Ensure compliance with all banking regulations, policies and procedures, including BSA/AML.
• Act as a deterrent to robbery and fraud by adhering to procedures.

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent required.

Experience

• Cash handling experience preferred.
• Prior customer service experience preferred.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Good listening, judgment, and decision‑making abilities.
• Basic computer skills; familiarity with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Prompt and reliable attendance.
• Available to work Saturday hours and travel to nearby offices as required.

Skills & Knowledge

• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Enthusiastic, goal‑oriented, and customer‑focused.
• Ability to be flexible in a fast‑paced environment.

Behavioral Expectations

Demonstrate teamwork, adaptability, accountability, and leadership, in alignment with Beacon Bank's core values. The Core Four are the guiding principles that illustrate what we stand for at Beacon Bank and how we serve our clients, colleagues and communities.

Beacon Bank is an Equal Opportunity Employer - all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website, need assistance completing the application process, or would like to request alternative methods of applying, please contact us at [e-mail].