Teller - 30 Hours

Columbia Bank•Corning, CA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Teller is often the first point of contact for clients and helps deliver Columbia Bank’s Breakthrough Client Service Standards. With guidance from the Branch Manager and Assistant Branch Manager, the Teller performs banking transactions accurately, ethically, confidentially, and in compliance with bank procedures and regulations. The role also involves building client relationships through meaningful conversations, identifying financial needs, and connecting clients with appropriate bank products, services, and business partners. The position supports daily branch operations and risk controls, including cash handling, balancing, and processing deposits and negotiable instruments. It is fully onsite at the posted location: 1222 Solano St, Corning, CA 96021. The pay range is $20–$22 per hour; the selected candidate’s rate depends on factors such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, education, and geographic location. The role may also be eligible for performance-based incentive compensation.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Ability to learn and comply with bank policies, procedures, and systems.
Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy with written numbers, words, and verbal and written instructions.
Ability and willingness to build relationships with clients and other bank associates.

Nice To Haves

One year of previous banking or customer service experience.
Bilingual ability.

Responsibilities

Perform teller transactions and cash-handling functions accurately and confidentially, including deposits, withdrawals, cash advances, payments, transfers, check cashing, and balancing the cash drawer.
Complete and support daily branch tasks that maintain branch integrity, such as balancing the ATM using appropriate double custody, processing night-drop deposits, balancing negotiable instruments and the credit card machine, processing returned mail, and updating lobby rate sheets and brochures.
Mitigate risk by safeguarding cash in the drawer and ensuring prompt accounting for or transfer of funds.
Interact with internal and external clients, anticipate their needs, and provide proactive solutions and problem resolution consistent with the bank’s Breakthrough Client Service Standards.
Maintain current knowledge of Columbia Bank’s products and services and changes to them.
Discuss and uncover clients’ financial needs and identify and offer appropriate products and services.
Support branch referral goals by identifying basic banking product needs and referring clients to the appropriate business partner.

Benefits

Competitive incentive plan and potential performance-based incentive compensation.
Professional development through tailored premier banker programs.
Career growth opportunities.
Eligible associates scheduled to work at least 30 hours weekly receive comprehensive healthcare coverage, including medical, dental, and vision plans.
401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match for qualifying associate contributions.
Employee assistance program.
Life insurance.
Disability insurance.
Tuition assistance.
Mental health resources.
Identity theft protection.
Legal support.
Auto and home insurance.
Pet insurance.
Access to an online discount marketplace.
Paid vacation, sick days, volunteer days, and holidays.