Teller Portland, OR

Wells Fargo•Portland, OR

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Wells Fargo is seeking a Teller to join its National Branch Network. This front-line, customer-focused role supports customers’ everyday banking needs through in-branch interactions. The Teller accurately completes transactions while providing a welcoming and reliable experience and represents the branch through strong service, attention to detail, and genuine care. The Teller develops foundational banking skills by learning about customers’ needs and introducing helpful products, services, and digital tools. The role identifies opportunities to support customers and connects them with the appropriate banker for detailed product conversations. Working closely with branch teammates, the Teller helps daily operations run smoothly and delivers a consistent, high-quality customer experience. The position offers exposure to retail banking and potential long-term career growth supported by Wells Fargo training, coaching, and team-based culture.

Requirements

At least 6 months of experience interacting with customers, or equivalent demonstrated through work experience, training, military experience, or education.
Ability to work a schedule that includes Saturdays.

Nice To Haves

Experience in customer-facing roles, attention to detail, and ability to accurately process transactions across multiple systems in fast-paced environments.
Strong verbal communication and active listening skills, including the ability to understand needs, ask effective questions, and clearly explain solutions.
Ability to follow policies, procedures, and controls while maintaining accuracy and accountability.
Cash-handling experience.
Ability to quickly build accuracy, confidence, and consistency in customer transactions.
Professional, integrity-driven approach focused on building trust through reliable service.
Ability to recognize potential risk, ask questions, and appropriately escalate concerns.
Ability to understand customer needs, identify referral and service opportunities, and educate customers on digital banking tools.
Strong collaboration and relationship-building skills.
Organized and adaptable, with the ability to prioritize effectively in a dynamic, customer-focused environment.
Ability to resolve routine customer concerns with sound judgment and professionalism.

Responsibilities

Accurately process transactions and engage customers with care to deliver a positive, reliable branch experience.
Process routine service transactions, including deposits, withdrawals, payments, and check cashing.
Welcome customers, understand their needs, and guide them to efficient banking options, including digital tools, self-service options, or the appropriate team member.
Build relationships, listen to understand everyday financial needs, and connect customers to relevant information, services, digital tools, or bankers.
Identify potential product or service needs, introduce solutions at a high level, and refer customers to a banker for detailed guidance.
Complete transactional and operational activities accurately, exercise sound judgment, and manage risk in line with policies and controls.
Use communication and active listening skills to clarify needs and provide clear solutions or next steps.
Collaborate with branch teammates, follow leadership direction, and escalate complex situations as needed.
Resolve routine customer questions or concerns and escalate complex issues to support timely resolution.
Follow applicable risk programs, Wells Fargo policies and procedures, and risk and compliance obligations; escalate and remediate issues in a timely and effective manner.