Teller Part Time Oak Park

Wells Fargo Bank•Oak Park, NJ

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Wells Fargo is seeking a part-time Teller to join its National Branch Network at the South Plainfield, New Jersey location. This customer-focused, front-line role supports customers’ everyday banking needs through in-branch interactions. The Teller accurately processes transactions, provides a welcoming and reliable experience, learns about customers’ needs, and connects them with relevant products, services, digital tools, or bankers for more detailed product conversations. The role offers exposure to retail banking and opportunities for long-term growth and career mobility, supported by training, coaching, and a team-based culture. Tellers work closely with branch teammates to maintain smooth daily operations and deliver consistent customer service. They follow policies and controls, exercise sound judgment, manage risk, and escalate complex matters as needed. The schedule includes Saturdays. This position is not eligible for Visa sponsorship.

Requirements

At least 6 months of experience interacting with customers, or equivalent demonstrated through work experience, training, military experience, education, or a combination of these.

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.
Proven cash-handling experience.
Ability to build accuracy, confidence, and consistency in customer transactions quickly.
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 in a dynamic, customer-focused environment.
Ability to resolve routine customer concerns with sound judgment and professionalism.

Responsibilities

Accurately process routine 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 and actively listen to understand customers’ everyday financial needs.
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 while managing risk in line with policies and controls.
Communicate clearly, ask questions to clarify customer needs, and provide simple 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 for timely resolution.
Work a schedule that includes Saturdays.