As the first point of contact for most clients, Tellers help deliver Columbia Bank’s Breakthrough Client Service Standards. With guidance from the Branch Manager and Assistant Branch Manager, the Teller ensures banking transactions are performed accurately, ethically, and in compliance with bank procedures and banking regulations. The role also maintains and enhances client relationships through meaningful conversations that uncover needs and identify opportunities to provide appropriate bank products and services. The Teller performs client transactions and cash-handling functions accurately and confidentially, including deposits, withdrawals, cash advances, payments, transfers, check cashing, and cash-drawer balancing. The role also supports daily branch-integrity tasks, such as balancing the ATM using double custody, processing night-drop deposits, balancing negotiable instruments and the credit card machine, processing returned mail, and updating lobby rate sheets and brochures. Tellers mitigate risk by safeguarding cash and promptly accounting for or transferring funds. The position interacts with internal and external clients, anticipates needs, and provides proactive solutions and problem resolution. Tellers keep current on Columbia Bank’s products, services, and changes; discuss clients’ financial needs; and support branch referral goals by identifying basic banking needs and referring clients to the appropriate business partner.
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Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED