Teller

THE EVANGELINE BANK & TRUST COMPANY • Alexandria, LA

4h

About The Position

The Teller position involves handling customer financial transactions accurately and efficiently. Key responsibilities include cashing checks, accepting deposits, preparing various financial instruments, and maintaining meticulous records. The role also requires promoting new banking services, calculating daily transactions, balancing cash drawers, and ensuring the security of negotiable items and confidential information. Additionally, Tellers are responsible for managing cash supply and performing other assigned duties.

Requirements

• Excellent verbal communication skills.
• Excellent math skills.
• Trustworthiness and the ability to act with integrity.
• Thorough understanding of customer service.
• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Cash handling experience required.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience working directly with the public is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Cashes checks and disburses funds after verifying signatures and sufficiency of funds to support withdrawals.
• Accepts deposits, confirming accuracy of transaction.
• Prepares, verifies, and issues cashiers’ checks, bank and personal money orders, travelers’ checks, E bonds, and correspondent drafts.
• Enters transactions in bank’s recordkeeping system, recording all transactions and producing customer receipts.
• Evaluates checks to verify endorsements, dates, identification of persons receiving payments, bank names, and overall legality of the documents.
• Identifies and capitalizes on opportunities to promote new banking services.
• Calculates daily transactions using appropriate technology.
• Balances all monies in cash drawers at the end of shifts.
• Accepts and counts inventories of cash, drafts, and travelers’ checks each day.
• Maintains a work area that ensures the safety of all negotiables and confidential records.
• Prepares monies for deposit or shipment to branch banks or the Federal Reserve Bank.
• Orders a cash supply to meet daily needs.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED