You might hire a bank teller to:

  • Serve customers by managing documents, information, and financial transactions successfully and in an organized, efficient, and secure manner
  • Build awareness of new products and services, and identify customer needs to capitalize on the business referral opportunities

  • Meet and exceed bank service standards, greeting and acknowledging each customer warmly, and making them feel welcome while complying with bank procedures and security protocols
  • Work as a team with other tellers to complete daily tasks, demonstrate respect and professionalism, be prompt, and support management with special requests as needed

Required skills and qualifications Preferred skills and qualifications
Basic math and computer skills
Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in related field
Excellent communication, customer-service, and time-management skills
Skills for upselling and recommending products are a bonus
Cash-handling experience
 
Ability to pass a background check
 
Strong dedication to accuracy and efficiency