Job Description

The Teller is an important position within the credit union. As the first point of contact for members, the Teller is responsible for creating a welcoming atmosphere and fostering long-term relationships with members. Responsibilities include processing financial transactions with accuracy, assisting member account inquiries or concerns, and identifying opportunities to deepen member relationships. By asking thoughtful financial questions and providing expert guidance, this position ensures members feel supported and valued. Tellers develop a thorough knowledge and understanding of all credit union products and services and seek out opportunities to provide members with new and underutilized services.



This position is located at our Soldotna Branch (44758 Sterling Hwy.)


Pay Range: $20.03/hr. - $27.94/hr.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

Demonstrates ownership of transactions processed and provides excellent service with every member interaction. Assists members with a variety of transactions including deposits, payments, withdrawals, and transfers. Provides member service in an efficient, accurate, confidential and professional manner. Researches and resolves member account issues. Maintains thorough documentation for all member transactions as required by credit union policies and procedures. Files documents appropriately in compliance with the credit union's procedures and retention policy. Educates members on technologies offered by the credit union such as ATM/ITM functionality, DocuSign, Online Access, Mobile Deposit, Bill Pay, Mobile Wallet etc. Explains the features and benefits of credit union products and services to members and makes recommendations that meet their needs. Reviews suspicious or unusual transactions and items. Processes transactions within defined transaction limits. Maintains up to date knowledge of security procedures and uses sound judgement to identify and deter potential fraudulent requests. Adheres strictly to safety and security policies. Effectively performs branch or department opening and closing duties as assigned. Prepares and balances daily summary for all cash, checks, and other negotiable instruments, if applicable.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

Remains up to date and educated on products, services, and marketing promotions to best match the members' needs. Works with Service Manager to develop and improve member service skills focused on excellent service and value. Multi-tasks by working with multiple software programs to accurately complete requests, while communicating with members. Meets or exceeds individual key performance indicators (KPIs) and contributes to branch or departmental goals and standards. Projects a positive and proactive attitude with members and employees consistent with Credit Union 1's mission and core values to maintain and contribute to a high level of member service. Adheres to the credit union's dress code policy. Professional appearance is required. Performs other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

High school graduate or equivalent A minimum of six months of financial institution, cash handling, call center, customer service or sales experience is required. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to build relationships with members through all channels. Ability to effectively communicate one-on-one and in a group setting. Ability to remain calm when helping difficult and/or upset members. Must project a positive attitude and proactively evaluate and present credit union products and services that best meet a person's financial needs. Must have strong organizational skills and the ability to adjust priorities to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Responsible for abiding by and complying with the policy for compliance with the Bank Secrecy Act and anti-money laundering laws and regulations (BSA/AML) and the policy for compliance with office of foreign asset control laws and regulations (OFAC).

Only applicants who meet the minimum requirements for the position will be considered for an interview. This position closes on Friday, 9/19 at 9:30am AKST..

Please note:

Credit Union 1 does not provide relocation assistance. If selected for an on-site position, candidates will be responsible for relocating to Alaska prior to the agreed upon start date at their own expense.

To be eligible for this position, applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without restriction. Credit Union 1 does not provide visa sponsorship.

Thank you for your interest in the opportunity with Credit Union 1!

Background Screening Statement:

Candidates selected for a position at Credit Union 1 will be subject to a criminal background check prior to their employment. An offer of employment may be rejected or terminated based on receipt of an unacceptable background screening.

EEO Statement:

Credit Union 1 provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment, prohibiting discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identify or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

E-Verify Statement:

Credit Union 1 participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. If E-Verify cannot confirm that you are authorized to work, Credit Union 1 is required to give you written instructions and an opportunity to contact Department of Homeland Security (DHS) or Social Security Administration (SSA) so you can begin to resolve the issue before Credit Union 1 can take any action against you, including terminating your employment. Employers can only use E-Verify once you have accepted a job offer an completed the Form I-9. For more information on E-Verify, or if you believe that Credit Union 1 has violated its E-Verify responsibilities, please contact DHS at 888-897-7781 or dhs.gov/e-verify.com


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