Teller, Float
Columbia Bank
Los Angeles, CA0–3 yrs5h agovia LinkedIn
This job at a glance
- Who can apply
- New grads and up to 3 years · Diploma
- Must know
- Accounting
- Nice to have
- Customer service
- Work
- On-site in Los Angeles
- Pay
- Not stated by the employer.
- Skill demand
- Customer service75%Accounting15%of 99 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
- Listed
- Oct 28, 2026 · still open
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About the Role
The Teller - Float is the first point of contact for most clients, playing a key role in delivering the bank's Client Service Standards. With guidance from management, the primary responsibility is to ensure banking transactions are performed accurately, ethically, and in compliance with procedures and regulations. This role involves traveling within a geographic area to support branches needing staffing.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform teller transactions and cash handling functions for clients with accuracy and confidentiality. This includes:
- Deposits
- Withdrawals
- Cash advances
- Payments
- Transfers
- Check cashing
- Balancing cash drawer
- Perform and support daily tasks that maintain branch integrity. This includes:
- Appropriate use of double custody in balancing the ATM
- Processing night drop deposits
- Balancing negotiable instruments
- Processing returned mail
- Balancing credit card machine
- Updating lobby rate sheets and brochures
- Mitigate risk by ensuring safekeeping of money in cash drawer and prompt accounting or transfer of funds.
- Interact with external and internal clients, anticipate needs, and consistently provide proactive solutions and problem resolutions.
- Continuously deepen knowledge of Columbia Bank's product and service offerings and stay current on changes.
- Discuss and uncover customer’s financial needs to identify and offer appropriate products and services.
- Support referral goals by identifying and referring basic bank products to the appropriate business partner.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Ability to learn and comply with all Bank policies, procedures, and systems.
- Demonstrates exceptional attention to detail and accuracy with written numbers, words, and verbal and written instructions.
- Consistently demonstrates ability and willingness to build relationships with clients and other bank associates.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED, required.
- 1 year of previous banking or customer service experience, preferred.
- Bilingual, preferred.