Base Salary Range:

$19.50 - $20.50 per hour

At Heritage Bank, we work hard, but also know how important it is to take time off to stay healthy, relax, and spend time doing what makes your heart happy!

As a temporary employee, you will be eligible to participate in a 401(k) plan with company match, accrue sick time, and will have access to the Employee Assistance Program.  

Position Overview: 

Heritage Bank currently has an exciting temporary assignment opportunity within our organization! We are looking for individuals who want to gain experience in banking while providing excellent customer service.

Our Downtown Yakima Branch, in Yakima, Washington, is seeking a temporary bank teller (December 2024 through March 2025) to help customers meet their financial goals by providing exceptional customer service handling routine financial transactions and actively support branch sales efforts by identifying customer needs and suggest solutions through referrals.   

This is a Full Time position; typical schedule is Monday through Thursday 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and Friday 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Flexibility is required to work as needed to ensure adequate staffing for training or employee absences.  

Requirements:   

• Minimum of six months cash handling and customer service experience required.  
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational and problem solving skills.   
• Demonstrated ability to provide an exceptional level of customer service.  
• Demonstrated math skills with an understanding of debit and credit relationships and negotiable instruments.  
• Understand and complies with the Bank’s policies, procedures, security, and regulatory requirements.  
• Ability to gain working knowledge of bank products and services.  
• Ability to read, write, speak and understand English well. Excellent written and oral communication skills  
• Bank teller experience and understanding of Teller Cash Recycler (TCR) preferred

Working Environment/Conditions:   

• Climate controlled office environment.  
• Work requires regular attendance, punctuality and adherence to agreed-upon schedule with willingness to work a flexible and/or rotating schedule. 
• May be exposed to potential risk and hazards associated with criminal activity (e.g., robbery and/or attempted robbery, fraud, security) - receives detailed instruction to minimize risk.    

Physical Demands/Effort:    

• Work may involve the constant use of computer screens, reading of reports, and sitting throughout the day.  
• Ability to operate a computer keyboard, multi-line telephone, photocopier, scanner, facsimile, fine count cash and operate a cash counter which often requires dexterity of hands and fingers with repetitive wrist and hand motion.  
• Ability to stand or sit for extended periods of time and duration of shift.   
• Ability to occasionally kneel, reach, bend, push, pull and carry.  
• Occasional lifting to independently move or transport money and coin, 25-50 lbs., or files and/or boxes 5-10 lbs.   

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed and are not an exclusive list of all qualifications for this position.                                                                                                                               

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, disability, or any other basis protected by applicable law.  

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If you need assistance completing the online application, please email: HBRecruiting@HeritageBankNW.com  

##JobCategory:Retail Banking##  

##Street:301 W Yakima Ave##

##City:Yakima##

##State:WA##  

##ZipCode:98902##

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