What are the responsibilities and job description for the Head Teller - Glens Falls Branch, NY position at Trustco Bank?
EEO Statement: We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
Job Title: Head Teller
Reports to: Senior Universal Banker
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Salary Grade: NE10
Supervisory Responsibility: Yes
SUMMARY:
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned by their supervisor and/or Trustco Bank’s Board of Directors:
- Assists customers with all cash and non- cash related transactions and services. This includes but is not limited to: check cashing, processing deposits, processing loan or credit card payments, answering balance inquiries or other account questions, admitting customers to their safe deposit box, etc.
- Will be responsible for the cash vault and each till that is used.
- Completes required reports such as the unrecovered difference report, open/close log report, etc., and will maintain records and logs for audit purposes.
- Processes the night drop and balances the Automated Teller Machines on a daily basis.
- Balances the vault and individual till every day; provides assistance to locate differences; and ensures that all differences are properly initialed and, if required, reported to the Senior Universal Banker, Branch Administration and Audit Department immediately.
- Ensures that the appearance of the counter areas are neat, organized, and in accordance with bank policy.
- Ensures all negotiable and confidential records are properly secured each day.
- Conducts regular unannounced audits of the vault and tills, maintaining a record of each audit, and report any exceptions to the Senior Universal Banker, Branch Administration and Audit Department immediately.
- Cross-sells the Bank’s products and services to promote branch growth.
- Continues to building proficiency of banking principles and sales techniques by attending internal training, external training, and completion of continuing education courses.
REQUIRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:
- High School Diploma or equivalent education or experience.
- Customer service experience.
- Cash handling experience
- Effective verbal communication skills.
- Well organized with the ability to manage multiple tasks.
- Ability to work well in small groups.
PREFERRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:
Previous banking experience.
POSITION TYPE/EXPECTED HOURS:
Monday 9:00am – 5:00pm
Employees will be scheduled to arrive half an hour prior to the opening of the branch and work fifteen to thirty minutes following the closing of the branch.
- Hours may vary by branch.
TRAVEL:
Occasionally upon request.
LANGUAGE SKILLS:
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
- Ability to lift 10 to 20 lbs.
- Must be able to stand for long periods of time.
- Must have dexterity to handle money.
- Must use hands to operate office machines.
- Ability to communicate both in person and/or by telephone.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
OTHER DUTIES:
AFFIRMATIVE ACTION PLAN/EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT:
Hiring, placement, upgrading, transfer, demotion or promotion- Recruitment, advertising or solicitation for employment
- Treatment during employment
- Rates of pay or other forms of compensation
- Selection for training, including apprenticeship
- Layoff or termination
It is the policy of Trustco Bank to cooperate to the fullest extent with the applicable regulations of the Civil Rights Act and any legislation on Equal Employment Opportunity.