Teller - Shirley

Teachers Federal Credit Union; Shirley (NY); On-site; USD 27,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual discretionary bonus

Paid time off

401(k) company contribution

Dental & Vision premium covered

Tuition reimbursement

Exclusive loan discounts

Job summary

Teachers Federal Credit Union in Shirley, NY is seeking a Teller to process routine financial transactions, deliver prompt member service, and provide information about credit union products and services.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, cash handling experience, and strong math and communication skills. Training is provided; eligibility for benefits and a performance-based bonus are included.

Qualifications

• High school education or GED required
• Cash handling experience required
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, customer service, mathematical, problem solving, multitasking and computer skills, and detail orientation required

Responsibilities

• Build/strengthen member relationships, greet members in a courteous/professional manner, and provide superior member service
• Process deposits, withdrawals, loan payments and other transactions
• Verify member identity/signatures, receive approval for transactions when appropriate and ensure the accuracy of amounts handled
• Sell negotiable items (e.g., money orders and official checks) and assist in daily proof
• Cross-sell products and services by advising members of rates, benefits and features
• Ensure the security of the workstation including cash and negotiable items, inform the supervisor when cash on hand exceeds prescribed limit and when additional cash is needed
• Balance Teller drawer daily by counting currency/coin/checks received, prepare Federal Reserve deposits, inventory negotiable items and resolve discrepancies
• Comply with company policies, procedures, guidelines
• Work in other branches as assigned
• Perform other duties as needed upon request by immediate supervisor

Job description

Brief Description

Join Our Team For over 70 years, Teachers Federal Credit Union has been committed to guiding members toward building a strong financial foundation today for a better tomorrow. Recognized by Forbes Magazine as one of America’s Best-In-State Credit Unions in 2025, Teachers has grown into one of the nation’s leading credit unions. As we expand our reach across the country, we remain focused on being both a Best Place to Bank and a Best Place to Work. From part-time roles to executive leadership positions, Teachers offers a wide range of meaningful career opportunities.

Summary

Processes a variety of routine financial transactions, prepares daily settlements, delivers prompt and efficient service, and provides information about credit union products and services.

Education And/or Experience

• A high school education or GED required
• Cash handling experience required
• Communication, interpersonal, customer service, mathematical, problem solving, multitasking and computer skills, and detail orientation required

Job Responsibilities

• Build/strengthen member relationships, greet members in a courteous/professional manner, and provide superior member service
• Process deposits, withdrawals, loan payments and other transactions
• Verify member identity/signatures, receive approval for transactions when appropriate and ensure the accuracy of amounts handled
• Sell negotiable items (e.g., money orders and official checks) and assist in daily proof
• Cross-sell products and services by advising members of rates, benefits and features
• Ensure the security of the workstation including cash and negotiable items, inform the supervisor when cash on hand exceeds prescribed limit and when additional cash is needed
• Balance Teller drawer daily by counting currency/coin/checks received, prepare Federal Reserve deposits, inventory negotiable items and resolve discrepancies
• Comply with company policies, procedures, guidelines
• Work in other branches as assigned
• Perform other duties as needed upon request by immediate supervisor

Benefits Of Joining The Teachers Team

We provide a competitive compensation and benefits package that includes, but is not limited to:

• This position is eligible for our annual discretionary bonus program. Some positions within the credit union also qualify for quarterly performance incentives
• Paid time off for vacation, personal days, and holidays
• 401(k) company contribution
• Teachers pays 100% of Dental & Vision premium
• Tuition reimbursement is offered to full-time employees
• Exclusive employee discount of 0.96% APR on credit card loans and a 1.00% APR on all other loans through Teachers

The good faith range for this position is $19.50 to $22.00 an hour. This range is an estimate, based on potential employee qualifications and operational needs. The salary may vary above and below the stated amounts, as permitted by applicable law.

All candidates will be subject to a background check, credit check, and drug test to determine employment eligibility.