Teller
America First Credit Union
About the Role
- This is a 30-Hour Full Time Teller Position.
- The schedule is Monday – Saturday, with flexibility.
- The position is located at The Bountiful Branch.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide paying and receiving functions, including processing deposits, withdrawals, loan payments, cashiers’ checks, money orders, and cash advances.
- Balance daily transactions and verify cash totals.
- Establish and build member relationships by identifying needs and educating them about products/services.
- Enthusiastically cross-sell Credit Union services.
- Perform member services functions such as opening and closing accounts, renewing certificates, and assisting with bookkeeping and account maintenance.
- Resolve more complex member transactions independently and refer members as necessary.
- Assist members via all channels: phone, mail, text, email, video solutions, and self-serve channels.
- Actively promote and cross-sell digital services, serving as a digital services expert.
- Perform various clerical functions and assist other Service Representatives.
- Serve members promptly and professionally.
- Attain expected baselines in sales, volume, and service to support branch goals.
- Ensure teller functions are correctly performed in accordance with established policies and procedures.
- Maintain privacy of member account information.
- Process "bank by mail" transactions.
- Receive share deposits and loan payments, preparing proper receipts.
- Process transfers, cash advances, traveler’s checks, cashiers’ checks, and money orders.
- Disburse cash or check share withdrawals.
- Process and post CD, HSA's, and all types of IRA's.
- Verify transactions, monitor deposit amounts, and examine documents for endorsement and negotiability.
- Detect and resolve discrepancies promptly.
- Make risk assessments of negotiable items within assigned limits of authority.
- Investigate and resolve out-of-balance conditions.
- Provide "override" function for other Tellers within defined authority limits (Certified Tellers).
- Perform all Member Service and Sales functions in accordance with established policies and procedures.
- Ensure the Credit Union's professional reputation is maintained and projected.
- Maximize penetration of Credit Union products and services by identifying member needs and cross-sell opportunities (e.g., checking accounts, certificate accounts, core deposit accounts, other AFCU products).
- Record accepted teller referrals.
- Assist with new member onboarding 2x2’s calls as directed.
- Answer questions and assist members with more complex transactions and account problems, providing resolutions within defined authority limits.
- Refer members to branch leadership as needed.
- Handle member interactions professionally, utilizing effective sales and service techniques.
- Process stop-payments and correspond with members regarding claims.
- Resolve transaction corrections in a timely manner.
- Perform file maintenance and account changes.
- Act as a branch expert for electronic services.
- Cross-sell AFCU digital services including Online Banking, Mobile banking, Card Guard, Bill Pay, Mobile Deposit, and others.
- Answer member questions and provide problem resolutions for digital services.
- Assist with the daily maintenance operations of self-assist in-branch machines and video equipment.
- Inform branch management of servicing issues.
- Assist members with account lockouts, Online Banking PIN/Password resets, direct deposit, ACH, wire transfers, and other digital service account needs.
- Establish and maintain effective coordination and working relationships with area personnel and management.
- Assist area personnel as required.
- Provide guidance to other Teller Service Reps and Trainees.
- Keep supervisor informed of area activities and significant problems/concerns.
- Implement individual 90-day sales action plans to meet sales goals.
- Take direction from coaching by branch leadership to improve.
- Attend and participate in trainings, meetings, and branch sales huddles.
- Perform related clerical and receptionist duties.
- Adhere to Branch Safety, Security, and Teller Audit procedures.
Qualifications
- High school graduate or equivalent.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Excellent communication skills.
- Willingness to assist others.
- Ability to successfully recognize and offer sales opportunities.
- Professional appearance, dress, and attitude.
- Solid math skills.
- Attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to operate related computer software, and other business equipment including 10-key, currency and coin counters, cash machines, self-assist machines, video, iPad, and telephone.