Escrow Professional

First American • Yakima, WA

2d • $24 - $33 • Onsite

About The Position

Join a team that puts its People First! First American's Direct division provides comprehensive title insurance protection and professional settlement services for real estate purchases, refinances and equity loans. Since 1889, First American (NYSE: FAF) has held an unwavering belief in its people. They are passionate about what they do, and we are equally passionate about fostering an environment where all feel welcome, supported, and empowered to be innovative and reach their full potential. Our inclusive, people-first culture has earned our company numerous accolades, including being named to the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® list for eleven consecutive years. We have also earned awards as a best place to work for women, diversity and LGBTQ+ employees, and have been included on more than 50 regional best places to work lists. First American will always strive to be a great place to work, for all. For more information, please visit www.careers.firstam.com. First American is hiring an Escrow Officer in Yakima, WA to take over a well-established, high-volume desk from a retiring industry veteran. This is a unique opportunity to inherit strong client relationships, lead smooth closings, and grow your career with a trusted national brand. We’re looking for someone driven, relationship-focused, and ready to make an impact. Escrow experience is a plus, but we hire for attitude and potential and we will will train the right person.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 2–4 years of related experience preferred
• Strong communication, organization, and multitasking skills
• Attention to detail and ability to handle confidential information
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office and the escrow/title industry
• State licensing/certification if required

Nice To Haves

• Escrow or escrow assistant experience is a plus

Responsibilities

• Manage real estate escrow transactions from open to close
• Prepare and review closing documents and settlement statements
• Coordinate with buyers, sellers, agents, and lenders
• Clear title issues and ensure smooth, timely closings
• Balance and disburse escrow funds accurately
• Deliver exceptional customer service throughout the transaction process

Benefits

• medical
• dental
• vision
• 401k
• PTO/paid sick leave
• employee stock purchase plan

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED